Send SMS to Southeast Asia: prices for 11 countries
Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos, Brunei and Timor-Leste make up Southeast Asia. Large young populations, busy cities and a lot of small retail make texting a natural channel for orders, promotions and reminders.
Many customers are on prepaid plans and switch apps often; a text reaches them on any phone without asking them to install anything.
- Countries
- 11
- Lowest price
- $0.00368
- Thailand
- $40 top-up to Thailand
- 10,869 messages
Bulk SMS prices in Southeast Asia
Time zones and timing
Time zones run from UTC+7 (Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, western Indonesia) through UTC+8 (Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, Brunei, central Indonesia) to UTC+9 (eastern Indonesia, Timor-Leste); Myanmar uses UTC+6:30. None of them change clocks.
Alphabets and message length
English, Malay, Indonesian and Filipino texts fit GSM-7. Thai, Burmese, Khmer, Lao and Vietnamese with its accents are Unicode.
Tips for this region
- Vietnamese texts with tone marks are Unicode; romanised text without marks stays GSM-7.
- Philippine mobiles start with 09 locally and +63 9 internationally.
- Payday weekends are common times for retail offers.
Other SMS destinations by region
- North America
- Central America and Caribbean
- South America
- UK and Ireland
- Western and Central Europe
- Northern Europe
- Southern Europe and Balkans
- Eastern Europe and Central Asia
- Middle East and North Africa
- West Africa
- Central and Southern Africa
- East Africa and Indian Ocean
- South Asia
- East Asia
- Oceania and Pacific
Text customers across Southeast Asia
One account covers every country on this page. Paste a mixed list and the workspace sorts it by country, prices each number and shows the total before you send.