SMS in Botswana

Bulk SMS, OTP & SMS API
in Botswana.

Reach every subscriber on Mascom, Orange & BTC with direct routes into Botswana. Bulk campaigns, transactional alerts, OTP verification and SMPP - one platform, local sender IDs, from BWP 0.25 per SMS.

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Direct operator routes Local sender IDs 99.9% uptime

Networks we reach in Botswana

MascomOrangeBTC

Hub

Gaborone

Status

Live in production

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Everything for Botswana

One account for messaging in Botswana.

Bulk SMS

Send campaigns, alerts and notifications to any Botswana number with delivery reports.

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SMS API

A simple REST API and SDKs (Python, Node, PHP, Go) to send SMS from your app in Botswana.

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OTP & Verify

Generate, send and check one-time passcodes for Botswana sign-ups and 2FA in two API calls.

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SMPP Gateway

Bind over SMPP 3.4 for high-throughput A2P traffic into Botswana networks.

SMPP access

Transactional and marketing email with SPF, DKIM and DMARC set up for you.

eSMS Mail

Short Links

Branded short links and QR codes with click, country and device analytics.

eSMS Links

Botswana pricing

Transparent SMS rates.

Live rates - updated automatically.

Full pricing

Basic

BWP 0.35/ SMS

BWP 0 - BWP 10,414

Intl: USD 0.026 / SMS

Business

BWP 0.3/ SMS

BWP 10,428 - BWP 41,671

Intl: USD 0.0223 / SMS

Enterprise

BWP 0.25/ SMS

BWP 41,685+

Intl: USD 0.0186 / SMS

Why eSMS Africa

Built to deliver in Botswana.

Direct routes in Botswana

Traffic reaches Mascom, Orange & BTC over direct, monitored connections - not grey routes - so delivery and speed stay high.

Local sender IDs

Compliance built in

We handle sender-ID rules, DND and regulator requirements in Botswana so your traffic stays clean and stays live.

Delivery you can see

Real-time delivery reports, per-message logs and analytics for every campaign and OTP you send into Botswana.

Banks & fintech

OTP, transaction alerts and fraud notifications for Botswana customers.

E-commerce

Order confirmations, delivery updates and win-back campaigns.

Health & NGOs

Appointment reminders and field alerts that reach rural Botswana.

Logistics

Dispatch, pickup and tracking messages to drivers and customers.

FAQ

SMS in Botswana, answered.

Everything about sending bulk SMS, OTP and API messages to Botswana networks.

How do I send bulk SMS in Botswana?

Create a free eSMS Africa account, top up, add your sender ID and send from the dashboard or the SMS API. We route directly to Mascom, Orange & BTC in Botswana with delivery reports on every message.

Which mobile networks do you cover in Botswana?

We deliver to all major operators in Botswana: Mascom, Orange, BTC.

How much does an SMS cost in Botswana?

Local A2P SMS in Botswana starts from BWP 0.25 per message, with lower rates as your volume grows. See the pricing page for current basic, business and enterprise tiers.

Can I send OTP and 2FA codes in Botswana?

Yes. eSMS Verify generates, sends, rate-limits and checks one-time passcodes for Botswana numbers with your branded sender ID and templates - two API calls, no code state to manage.

Do you support SMPP in Botswana?

Yes. High-volume senders can bind over SMPP 3.4 for Botswana traffic with per-bind throughput, delivery receipts and a client portal. Request SMPP access from the dashboard.

Botswana guides