---
title: "SMS pricing and sender ID rules in Indonesia"
description: "Business SMS in Indonesia from $0.0070 per message: operator rates, volume tiers, sender ID registration (5-10 business days), Komdigi rules and quiet hours."
canonical: "https://omnichannels.ai/sms-pricing/indonesia/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-09-30"
publisher: "BroadNet Technologies"
brand: "OmniChannels.ai"
---

# SMS pricing and sender ID rules in Indonesia

Canonical: https://omnichannels.ai/sms-pricing/indonesia/
Language: en
Publisher: OmniChannels.ai by BroadNet Technologies

Indicative rates by operator and volume, sender ID registration, consent rules and quiet hours for business SMS to Indonesia, from BroadNet's published rate card and regulatory research.

**Short answer:** Business SMS to Indonesia starts at $0.0070 per message segment on BroadNet's published rate card, with lower rates from 100,000 messages a month. 4 mobile operators are covered, all on direct routes. Sender ID registration with Komdigi typically takes 5-10 business days.

## Rates by operator and volume tier

| Operator | Route | Up to 100,000 | 100,000 to 1 million | 1 to 5 million | 5 million and more |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telkomsel | Direct | $0.0070 | $0.0062 | $0.0052 | $0.0042 |
| Indosat Ooredoo H. | Direct | $0.0070 | $0.0062 | $0.0052 | $0.0042 |
| XL (XLSMART) | Direct | $0.0073 | $0.0064 | $0.0054 | $0.0044 |
| Smartfren (XLSMART) | Direct | $0.0073 | $0.0064 | $0.0054 | $0.0044 |

USD per SMS segment, before taxes and sender ID fees. Rate card reviewed 24 September 2026. Local-currency invoicing in IDR is available.

## SMS rules in Indonesia

Summary of Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs (Komdigi) and operator requirements. Last reviewed 30 September 2026; rules change, so we confirm them for your traffic during onboarding.

- **Sender ID formats:** Komdigi · Telkomsel and Indosat Ooredoo H.: Alphanumeric (local script supported), up to 11 chars
- **Sender ID registration:** Komdigi · Telkomsel and Indosat Ooredoo H.: Set by the operators; BroadNet confirms the current requirements during onboarding Typical lead time: 5-10 business days.
- **Consent (opt-in):** Verifiable opt-in required, with traffic categorised by use case at the time of registration. DLT-style template approval applies in several markets.
- **Opt-out:** STOP keyword and DND-registry suppression applied automatically. Records retained per regulator requirements.
- **Quiet hours and send window:** No time-of-day window for promotional SMS is set in the Indonesian regulations we reviewed; agree sending hours with each operator. Transactional 24/7.
- **Regulator:** Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs (Komdigi). Country code +62.

## Sources

- List rates: BroadNet's published SMS rate card, reviewed 24 September 2026. Indicative, excluding taxes; your quote confirms the final price. Cost estimator: https://omnichannels.ai/pricing/estimator/
- [Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs (Komdigi)](https://www.komdigi.go.id/)

## SMS to Indonesia: questions

### How much does it cost to send an SMS to Indonesia?

Indicative list rates start at $0.0070 per SMS segment, falling to about $0.0043 at 5 million messages a month. Prices exclude taxes and sender ID fees; your quote confirms the final rate.

### Do I need to register a sender ID in Indonesia?

Yes, in practice: the mobile operators in Indonesia set the sender ID requirements rather than a central registry. BroadNet confirms the current requirements during onboarding.

### How long does sender ID registration take in Indonesia?

Typically 5–10 business days, depending on the operator and the documents provided. We confirm the current timeline for your sender ID during onboarding.

### When can I send promotional SMS in Indonesia?

No time-of-day window for promotional SMS is set in the Indonesian regulations we reviewed; agree sending hours with each operator. Transactional 24/7.

### Which mobile operators can I reach in Indonesia?

Telkomsel (direct route), Indosat Ooredoo H. (direct route), XL (XLSMART) (direct route), Smartfren (XLSMART) (direct route).

### What opt-out wording is required in Indonesia?

STOP keyword and DND-registry suppression applied automatically. Records retained per regulator requirements.

Data: BroadNet published rate card and regulatory research, reviewed 30 September 2026. URL: https://omnichannels.ai/sms-pricing/indonesia/