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How long will it take for my short code application to be approved?
After you've applied for a short code (find out how to apply here), the provisioning process depends on the short code and country and varies from region to region. An indication of timelines are presented below, although this might be affected by factors such as carrier approval etc.
Namibia - 4 weeks
South Africa - 6-8 weeks
UK - 8 weeks
USA / Canada - 8-12 weeks
You will receive an email and portal notification from us as soon as your short code application has been approved.
Contact our new business development team for an update on your short code application.
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