COUNTRY |
CAN USE CUSTOM NAME IN SMS |
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREMENT |
Afghanistan |
Yes |
No |
Albania |
Yes |
No |
Algeria |
Yes |
No |
Andorra |
Yes |
No |
Angola |
Yes |
No |
Anguilla |
Yes |
No |
Antigua & Barbuda |
Yes |
No |
Argentina |
No |
|
Armenia |
Yes |
No |
Aruba |
Yes |
No |
Australia |
Yes |
No |
Austria |
Yes |
No |
Azerbaijan |
No |
|
Bahamas |
Yes |
No |
Bahrain |
Yes |
No |
Bangladesh |
No |
|
Barbados |
Yes |
No |
Belarus |
No |
|
Belgium |
Yes |
No |
Belize |
Yes |
No |
Benin |
Yes |
No |
Bermuda |
Yes |
No |
Bhutan |
Yes |
No |
Bolivia |
Yes |
No |
Bosnia & Herzegovina |
Yes |
No |
Botswana |
Yes |
No |
Brazil |
No |
|
Brunei Darussalam |
Yes |
No |
Bulgaria |
Yes |
No |
Burkina Faso |
No |
|
Burundi |
Yes |
No |
Cambodia |
Yes |
No |
Cameroon |
Yes |
No |
Canada |
No |
|
Cape Verde |
Yes |
No |
Cayman Islands |
No |
|
Central African Republic |
Yes |
No |
Chad |
Yes |
No |
Chile |
No |
|
China |
No |
|
Colombia |
No |
|
Comoros |
Yes |
No |
Congo |
No |
|
Congo D.R. |
No |
|
Cook Islands |
Yes |
No |
Costa Rica |
No |
|
Croatia |
No |
|
Cuba |
No |
|
Cyprus |
Yes |
No |
Czech Republic |
No |
|
Denmark |
Yes |
No |
Djibouti |
Yes |
No |
Dominica |
Yes |
No |
Dominican Republic |
No |
|
Ecuador |
No |
|
Egypt |
No |
|
El Salvador |
No |
|
Equatorial Guinea |
Yes |
No |
Estonia |
Yes |
No |
Falkland Islands |
Yes |
No |
Faroe Islands |
Yes |
No |
Fiji |
Yes |
No |
Finland |
Yes |
No |
France |
Yes |
No |
French Guiana |
No |
|
French Polynesia |
Yes |
No |
Gabon |
Yes |
No |
Gambia |
Yes |
No |
Georgia |
Yes |
No |
Germany |
Yes |
No |
Ghana |
No |
|
Gibraltar |
Yes |
No |
Greece |
Yes |
No |
Greenland |
Yes |
No |
Grenada |
Yes |
No |
Guadeloupe |
Yes |
No |
Guam |
No |
|
Guatemala |
No |
|
Guernsey |
Yes |
No |
Guinea |
Yes |
No |
Guinea-Bissau |
Yes |
No |
Guyana |
Yes |
No |
Haiti |
Yes |
No |
Honduras |
No |
|
Hong Kong |
Yes |
No |
Hungary |
No |
|
Iceland |
Yes |
No |
India |
No |
|
Indonesia |
No |
|
Iran |
No |
|
Iraq |
No |
|
Ireland |
Yes |
No |
Isle of Man |
Yes |
No |
Israel |
Yes |
No |
Italy |
Yes |
No |
Cote dIvoire |
Yes |
No |
Jamaica |
Yes |
No |
Japan |
No |
|
Jersey |
Yes |
No |
Jordan |
No |
|
Kazakhstan |
No |
|
Kenya |
No |
|
Kuwait |
No |
|
Kyrgyzstan |
No |
|
Laos PDR |
No |
|
Latvia |
Yes |
No |
Lebanon |
Yes |
No |
Lesotho |
No |
|
Liberia |
Yes |
No |
Libya |
Yes |
No |
Liechtenstein |
Yes |
No |
Lithuania |
Yes |
No |
Luxembourg |
Yes |
No |
Macau |
Yes |
No |
Macedonia |
Yes |
No |
Madagascar |
No |
|
Malawi |
No |
|
Malaysia |
No |
|
Maldives |
Yes |
No |
Mali |
No |
|
Malta |
Yes |
No |
Martinique |
Yes |
No |
Mauritania |
Yes |
No |
Mauritius |
Yes |
No |
Mayotte |
Yes |
No |
Mexico |
No |
|
Moldova |
Yes |
No |
Monaco |
No |
|
Mongolia |
Yes |
No |
Montenegro |
Yes |
No |
Montserrat |
Yes |
No |
Morocco |
No |
|
Mozambique |
No |
|
Myanmar |
No |
|
Namibia |
No |
|
Nauru |
No |
|
Nepal |
No |
|
Netherlands |
Yes |
No |
Netherlands Antilles |
Yes |
No |
New Caledonia |
Yes |
No |
New Zealand |
No |
|
Nicaragua |
No |
|
Niger |
Yes |
No |
Nigeria |
No |
|
Norfolk Island |
Yes |
No |
Norway |
Yes |
No |
Oman |
No |
|
Pakistan |
No |
|
Palestinian Territory |
Yes |
No |
Panama |
No |
|
Papua New Guinea |
Yes |
No |
Paraguay |
No |
|
Peru |
Yes |
No |
Philippines |
No |
|
Poland |
Yes |
No |
Portugal |
Yes |
No |
Puerto Rico |
No |
|
Qatar |
No |
|
Reunion |
Yes |
No |
Romania |
No |
|
Russia |
No |
|
Rwanda |
Yes |
No |
Samoa |
Yes |
No |
San Marino |
Yes |
No |
Sao Tome & Principe |
Yes |
No |
Saudi Arabia |
No |
|
Senegal |
Yes |
No |
Serbia |
No |
|
Seychelles |
Yes |
No |
Sierra Leone |
Yes |
No |
Singapore |
No |
|
Slovakia |
Yes |
No |
Slovenia |
Yes |
No |
Solomon Islands |
Yes |
No |
Somalia |
Yes |
No |
South Africa |
No |
|
South Korea |
No |
|
South Sudan |
Yes |
No |
Spain |
Yes |
No |
Sri Lanka |
No |
|
St Kitts & Nevis |
Yes |
No |
St Lucia |
Yes |
No |
St Vincent & the Grenadines |
Yes |
No |
Sudan |
Yes |
No |
Suriname |
Yes |
No |
Swaziland |
Yes |
No |
Sweden |
Yes |
No |
Switzerland |
Yes |
No |
Syria |
No |
|
Taiwan |
No |
|
Tajikistan |
Yes |
No |
Tanzania |
No |
|
Thailand |
No |
|
Timor-Leste |
Yes |
No |
Togo |
Yes |
No |
Tonga |
Yes |
No |
Trinidad & Tobago |
Yes |
No |
Tunisia |
No |
|
Turkey |
No |
|
Turkmenistan |
No |
|
Turks & Caicos Islands |
Yes |
No |
Uganda |
No |
|
Ukraine |
Yes |
No |
United Arab Emirates |
No |
|
United Kingdom |
Yes |
Required |
United States |
No |
|
Uruguay |
No |
|
Uzbekistan |
No |
|
Vanuatu |
Yes |
No |
Venezuela |
No |
|
Vietnam |
No |
|
Virgin Islands British |
Yes |
No |
Yemen |
No |
|
Zambia |
Yes |
No |
Zimbabwe |
Yes |
No |