This article will provide insight into fees that are charged by the carriers.

Fees

These are surcharges that the mobile carriers apply to both inbound and outbound messages. They will differ depending on the type of message such as (SMS or MMS) and the phone number that is sending the message. There are 3 different types (e.g. Short Code, Toll-Free Number, or 10-Digit Long Code).

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United States

  Short Code Toll-Free Number 10-Digit Long Code
Carrier  SMS MMS  SMS  MMS  SMS  MMS 
AT&T $0.0030 $0.0050 $0.0030 $0.0050 $0.0020 $0.0035
T-Mobile $0.0025 $0.0100 $0.0030 $0.0100 $0.0030 $0.0100
Verizon $0.0030  $0.0050  $0.0030 $0.0050  $0.0025 $0.0050
US Cellular $0.0035 $0.0100 $0.0025 $0.0050 $0.0050 $0.0100

 

 

Canada

  Long Code and Toll-Free
Carrier SMS MMS
Bell & Virgin $0.0087 $0.0160
Freedom Mobile $0.0047 $0.0095
Rogers & Fido $0.0084 $0.0170
Telus $0.0062 $0.0101
Videotron $0.0055 $0.0055
All other carriers $0.0064 $0.0079

 

How does the Carrier Fees work

Our Estimated carrier fees are based on the average fees across all messages Emotive sends.

 

Notice

Please note that the fees provided are estimated rates and may vary. Actual charges may differ based on additional factors and final transaction details.

 

Additional Information

Feel free to reach out to our billing department at accounting@emotive.io if you have any questions or concerns.

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