Send SMS to Bosnia and Herzegovina online
Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, is filled with small businesses like bakeries, travel agencies, and repair shops. Schools, gyms, and local stores often send text messages to their customers or members. They might text when a repair is complete, a fitness class is rescheduled, or a new batch of bread is ready. Texts are effective here because they are quick to read and work on all phones, even older models.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
+387 · Southern Europe and Balkans
Price per message
$0.01528
- For $40
- 2,617 SMS
- Alphabet
- GSM-7 or Unicode
- 1,000 messages
- $15.28
- Example number
- +387 61 123 456
What a bulk SMS campaign to Bosnia and Herzegovina 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 | $1.53 | $3.06 |
| 500 | $7.64 | $15.28 |
| 1,000 | $15.28 | $30.56 |
| 5,000 | $76.40 | $152.80 |
| 10,000 | $152.80 | $305.60 |
Who sends text messages to customers in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bakeries
Notify customers in Mostar when fresh pastries are available in the morning.
Gyms
Inform members in Banja Luka about changes to their yoga class schedule.
Repair shops
Text clients in Tuzla when their appliance repair is finished.
Travel agencies
Alert tourists in Sarajevo about departure times for day trips to nearby mountains.
Phone number format in Bosnia and Herzegovina
A mobile number in Bosnia and Herzegovina has 8 digits after +387. People write it locally with a 0 in front (061 123 456); paste it like that with Bosnia and Herzegovina as the default country, or as +387 61 123 456, and the workspace treats both the same.
Alphabet and message length
Texts in Bosnian, Serbian and Croatian (Latin and Cyrillic) stay at 160 characters per segment until they use č, ć, đ, š and ž, and Cyrillic text,. Those letters are not in GSM-7, so the message becomes Unicode with 70 characters per segment (67 per part). Short reminders written without them stay in one segment, and the composer names each letter that changed the count.
Main languages: Bosnian, Serbian and Croatian.
Best time to send to Bosnia and Herzegovina
Clocks in Bosnia and Herzegovina change for summer: Sarajevo is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July, so 10:00 there is 09:00 UTC in winter and 08:00 UTC in summer. Pick the local time in the scheduler and check the UTC line under it before you confirm.
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 Bosnia and Herzegovina
How much does it cost to send an SMS to Bosnia and Herzegovina?
One message (one segment) to Bosnia and Herzegovina costs $0.01528. A campaign to 1,000 people with a short text costs $15.28, and a two-segment text costs twice that. Failed messages are refunded to your credit.
How many messages to Bosnia and Herzegovina does a $40 top-up send?
$40 sends 2,617 single-segment messages to Bosnia and Herzegovina, 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina be?
Texts in Bosnian, Serbian and Croatian (Latin and Cyrillic) stay at 160 characters per segment until they use č, ć, đ, š and ž, and Cyrillic text,. Those letters are not in GSM-7, so the message becomes Unicode with 70 characters per segment (67 per part). Short reminders written without them stay in one segment, and the composer names each letter that changed the count.
What number format do I use for Bosnia and Herzegovina?
A mobile number in Bosnia and Herzegovina has 8 digits after +387. People write it locally with a 0 in front (061 123 456); paste it like that with Bosnia and Herzegovina as the default country, or as +387 61 123 456, and the workspace treats both the same.
Should I use Bosnian, Croatian, or Serbian for texts?
All three languages are mutually understood, so choose the one your audience is most familiar with. Most people will recognize the message regardless of the variant.
Are there times when texts are less effective?
During religious holidays like Eid or Christmas, people may be less responsive. Summer months are also slower in some regions.
Ready to text Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Create an account, paste your Bosnia and Herzegovina numbers and see the exact total before you send. Top up from $40: that is 2,617 messages to Bosnia and Herzegovina.