Send SMS to Guinea online
Conakry, Guinea's capital, is a busy city with small businesses like market stalls, transport services, and private clinics. Schools, delivery services, and event organizers often send texts to keep their customers informed. They might text when a delivery is on its way, a school event is postponed, or a concert ticket is available. Texts are effective because they reach everyone quickly, even in areas with limited internet access.
Guinea
+224 · West Africa
Price per message
$0.01498
- For $40
- 2,670 SMS
- Alphabet
- GSM-7 or Unicode
- 1,000 messages
- $14.98
- Example number
- +224 601 12 34 56
What a bulk SMS campaign to Guinea 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 | $1.50 | $3.00 |
| 500 | $7.49 | $14.98 |
| 1,000 | $14.98 | $29.96 |
| 5,000 | $74.90 | $149.80 |
| 10,000 | $149.80 | $299.60 |
Who sends text messages to customers in Guinea
Market traders
Traders in Conakry text customers when fresh produce arrives or special deals are available.
Delivery services
Couriers notify customers when their package is out for delivery.
Schools
Schools in Kindia text parents about exam schedules or school closures.
Event organizers
Organizers send updates about concert dates or venue changes.
Phone number format in Guinea
A mobile number in Guinea has 9 digits after +224 and no leading 0, so 601 12 34 56 becomes +224 601 12 34 56 in international format. With Guinea as the default country you can paste the local form.
Alphabet and message length
Texts in French stay at 160 characters per segment until they use â, ê, î, ô, û, ç, ë and ï. 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: French.
Best time to send to Guinea
Guinea stays on UTC+0 all year, so 10:00 in Conakry is always 10:00 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 Guinea
How much does it cost to send an SMS to Guinea?
One message (one segment) to Guinea costs $0.01498. A campaign to 1,000 people with a short text costs $14.98, and a two-segment text costs twice that. Failed messages are refunded to your credit.
How many messages to Guinea does a $40 top-up send?
$40 sends 2,670 single-segment messages to Guinea, 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 Guinea be?
Texts in French stay at 160 characters per segment until they use â, ê, î, ô, û, ç, ë and ï. 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 Guinea?
A mobile number in Guinea has 9 digits after +224 and no leading 0, so 601 12 34 56 becomes +224 601 12 34 56 in international format. With Guinea as the default country you can paste the local form.
What language should I use for texts in Guinea?
French is the official language and works well for most audiences. Local languages like Susu can also be used for personal touch.
Are there times when people prefer not to receive texts?
Avoid sending texts late at night or during Independence Day in Conakry, as people may be busy.
Ready to text Guinea?
Create an account, paste your Guinea numbers and see the exact total before you send. Top up from $40: that is 2,670 messages to Guinea.