Send SMS to Bangladesh online
Dhaka, Bangladesh's capital, is a center for small businesses like tea stalls, tailoring shops, and rickshaw services. Schools, pharmacies, and local markets often send text messages to their customers or parents. They might text when a prescription is ready, a school event is rescheduled, or new stock arrives at the market. Texts are practical here because they are quick to read and work on all phones, even basic models.
Bangladesh
+880 · South Asia
Price per message
$0.02658
- For $40
- 1,504 SMS
- Alphabet
- Unicode (UCS-2)
- 1,000 messages
- $26.58
- Example number
- +880 1812 345678
What a bulk SMS campaign to Bangladesh costs
Need a different count? The pricing calculator works it out for any number of messages, and the workspace shows the exact total for your own list, including names merged into the text.
| Recipients | 1 segment | 2 segments |
|---|---|---|
| 100 | $2.66 | $5.32 |
| 500 | $13.29 | $26.58 |
| 1,000 | $26.58 | $53.16 |
| 5,000 | $132.90 | $265.80 |
| 10,000 | $265.80 | $531.60 |
Who sends text messages to customers in Bangladesh
Pharmacies
Notify customers in Chittagong when their medication is ready for pickup.
Schools
Inform parents in Sylhet about changes to their child's exam schedule.
Markets
Alert shoppers in Rajshahi that fresh produce is now available.
Rickshaw services
Text riders in Khulna when their booked rickshaw is arriving.
Phone number format in Bangladesh
A mobile number in Bangladesh has 10 digits after +880. People write it locally with a 0 in front (01812-345678); paste it like that with Bangladesh as the default country, or as +880 1812 345678, and the workspace treats both the same.
Alphabet and message length
Writing in Bengali always uses Unicode, so a message to Bangladesh in Bengali holds 70 characters in one segment and 67 in each part of a longer text. Short notices in English or plain Latin letters hold 160 characters, which keeps a long message in fewer segments.
Main languages: Bengali.
Best time to send to Bangladesh
Bangladesh stays on UTC+6 all year, so 10:00 in Dhaka is always 04:00 UTC. The scheduler takes your own time zone and shows the same moment in UTC, which makes a 10:00 local send easy to set from anywhere.
Your business
Text Message · Today 09:30
Hi Lee, your order is ready. Collect it today from 2 pm at the front desk.
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Questions about texting Bangladesh
How much does it cost to send an SMS to Bangladesh?
One message (one segment) to Bangladesh costs $0.02658. A campaign to 1,000 people with a short text costs $26.58, and a two-segment text costs twice that. Failed messages are refunded to your credit.
How many messages to Bangladesh does a $40 top-up send?
$40 sends 1,504 single-segment messages to Bangladesh, and more with the bonus on your first top-up. Credit has no expiry date, so what you do not use stays in your account.
How long can a text to Bangladesh be?
Writing in Bengali always uses Unicode, so a message to Bangladesh in Bengali holds 70 characters in one segment and 67 in each part of a longer text. Short notices in English or plain Latin letters hold 160 characters, which keeps a long message in fewer segments.
What number format do I use for Bangladesh?
A mobile number in Bangladesh has 10 digits after +880. People write it locally with a 0 in front (01812-345678); paste it like that with Bangladesh as the default country, or as +880 1812 345678, and the workspace treats both the same.
Is Bengali the best language for texts?
Yes, Bengali is the most widely spoken language and is the best choice for reaching local audiences. English is also understood in urban areas.
Are there holidays when I should avoid sending texts?
During major festivals like Eid and Durga Puja, people may be less responsive. The monsoon season can also affect communication in some regions.
Ready to text Bangladesh?
Create an account, paste your Bangladesh numbers and see the exact total before you send. Top up from $40: that is 1,504 messages to Bangladesh.