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Send SMS toSafaricom

eSMS Africa delivers A2P SMS, OTP and bulk messaging to Safaricom subscribers in 2 African countries on direct routes - via one SMS API, SMPP, branded sender IDs and real-time delivery reports.

Direct routes OTP & bulk SMS Sender IDs
Safaricom · coverage
2
African countries reached
KenyaEthiopia
Where we reach Safaricom

Safaricom coverage: 2 countries

Bulk & transactional SMS

Reach Safaricom subscribers with campaigns, alerts and notifications on direct routes.

OTP & verification

Deliver one-time passwords to Safaricom numbers with priority routing and sub-second speed.

SMS API & SMPP

Send to Safaricom over a REST API or bind via SMPP for high throughput.

Branded sender IDs

Register alphanumeric sender IDs so your Safaricom messages come from your brand.

Delivery reports

Real-time DLRs confirm which messages reached Safaricom handsets.

Multi-country coverage

One integration covers Safaricom across 2 markets and every other African network.

FAQ

Sending to Safaricom: common questions

Can I send SMS to Safaricom?

Yes. eSMS Africa delivers A2P SMS, OTP and bulk SMS to Safaricom subscribers in 2 African countries on direct routes.

Which countries does Safaricom cover on eSMS Africa?

Kenya and Ethiopia.

Do you support OTP delivery to Safaricom?

Yes - one-time passwords route on priority paths to Safaricom for fast, reliable verification.

Can I register a sender ID for Safaricom?

Yes. We register alphanumeric sender IDs with Safaricom where the network supports them and handle the approval process.