Send SMS to Dominica online
Businesses like dive shops, taxi services, and local markets use text messages to communicate with customers. They send updates on tour availability, reminders for taxi bookings, and notifications about fresh produce arrivals. Texts are quick, work on basic phones, and are ideal for locals and visitors.
Dominica
+1 · Central America and Caribbean
Price per message
$0.01778
- For $40
- 2,249 SMS
- Alphabet
- GSM-7
- 1,000 messages
- $17.78
- Example number
- +1 767 225 1234
What a bulk SMS campaign to Dominica 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 | $1.78 | $3.56 |
| 500 | $8.89 | $17.78 |
| 1,000 | $17.78 | $35.56 |
| 5,000 | $88.90 | $177.80 |
| 10,000 | $177.80 | $355.60 |
Who sends text messages to customers in Dominica
Dive shops
Shops in Portsmouth text customers about dive trip schedules and equipment rentals.
Taxi services
Drivers in Roseau send texts to confirm pickup times and locations.
Local markets
Markets in Marigot notify customers when fresh fruits and vegetables arrive.
Guesthouses
Guesthouses in Soufrière text guests about check-in details and local attractions.
Phone number format in Dominica
Dominica is part of the North American plan: +1, a three-digit area code and seven digits, such as +1 767 225 1234. The workspace reads the area code (767 in this example) to charge the Dominica price, so keep all eleven digits in your list.
Alphabet and message length
Messages in English use the plain GSM-7 alphabet, so a text to Dominica holds 160 characters in one segment and 153 in each part of a longer one. Curly quotes or an emoji pasted from another app switch it to Unicode (70 characters); the composer shows those characters and replaces quotes with plain ones in one click.
Main languages: English.
Best time to send to Dominica
Dominica stays on UTC-4 all year, so 10:00 in Dominica is always 14:00 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 Dominica
How much does it cost to send an SMS to Dominica?
One message (one segment) to Dominica costs $0.01778. A campaign to 1,000 people with a short text costs $17.78, and a two-segment text costs twice that. Failed messages are refunded to your credit.
How many messages to Dominica does a $40 top-up send?
$40 sends 2,249 single-segment messages to Dominica, 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 Dominica be?
Messages in English use the plain GSM-7 alphabet, so a text to Dominica holds 160 characters in one segment and 153 in each part of a longer one. Curly quotes or an emoji pasted from another app switch it to Unicode (70 characters); the composer shows those characters and replaces quotes with plain ones in one click.
What number format do I use for Dominica?
Dominica is part of the North American plan: +1, a three-digit area code and seven digits, such as +1 767 225 1234. The workspace reads the area code (767 in this example) to charge the Dominica price, so keep all eleven digits in your list.
Should I send texts in English or Creole?
English is widely understood, but Creole may resonate more with local customers. Use English for tourists.
Are there busy seasons when texts are more effective?
Texts are especially useful during the tourist season, from December to April, when visitors are exploring the island.
Ready to text Dominica?
Create an account, paste your Dominica numbers and see the exact total before you send. Top up from $40: that is 2,249 messages to Dominica.