{"id":133168,"date":"2025-02-07T10:49:39","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T10:49:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/?p=133168"},"modified":"2025-06-11T09:53:35","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T09:53:35","slug":"sms-sender-id-registry-in-ireland-sms-aggregators-and-mobile-service-providers-msps-need-to-pre-register-existing-sms-sender-ids-by-25-february-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/sms-sender-id-registry-in-ireland-sms-aggregators-and-mobile-service-providers-msps-need-to-pre-register-existing-sms-sender-ids-by-25-february-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"SMS Sender ID Registry in Ireland \u2013 SMS Aggregators and Mobile Service Providers (MSPs) need to pre-register existing SMS Sender IDs by 25 February 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ComReg is developing an SMS Sender ID Registry to prevent text message scams and to help protect the SMS channel as a reliable and trustworthy communications channel in Ireland.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Application-to-Person (A2P) SMS messages often include an alphanumeric identifier, or SMS Sender ID, that may be the name of the company or brand that sent the message (e.g., 234BANK).<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">SMS Aggregators and Mobile Service Providers <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">handling bulk SMS traffic on behalf of organisations<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> need to <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">pre-register the SMS Sender IDs in use by those organisations by <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">25 February 2025<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. To participate, SMS Aggregators and MSPs are asked to email <\/span><a href=\"mailto:senderid@comreg.ie\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">senderid@comreg.ie<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Later in 2025, text messages with unregistered SMS Sender IDs will be blocked.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Organisations using SMS Sender IDs in their text messages to customers should check that their SMS provider has pre-registered their existing SMS Sender IDs.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Stay scam safe. Protect your customers and avoid disruption to your business and consumers by pre-registering existing SMS Sender IDs\u202fnow.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For more see <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/senderid\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">comreg.ie\/senderid<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-133170\" src=\"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/media\/2025\/02\/iStock-1219700578-e1738075193699-1024x495-1-300x145.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/media\/2025\/02\/iStock-1219700578-e1738075193699-1024x495-1-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/media\/2025\/02\/iStock-1219700578-e1738075193699-1024x495-1.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ComReg is developing an SMS Sender ID Registry to prevent text message scams and to help protect the SMS channel as a reliable and trustworthy &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/sms-sender-id-registry-in-ireland-sms-aggregators-and-mobile-service-providers-msps-need-to-pre-register-existing-sms-sender-ids-by-25-february-2025\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":87,"featured_media":133170,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[1,679],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-enforcement","category-media-releases"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/87"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133168"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":133171,"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133168\/revisions\/133171"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}