Send SMS to Jersey online
Businesses like bakeries, schools, and fitness centers use texts to stay connected with their customers. They send updates about fresh bread arrivals, class cancellations, and gym membership renewals. Texts are ideal for Jersey residents, as they are quick to read, work on any phone, and suit both locals and visitors.
Jersey
+44 · UK and Ireland
Price per message
$0.01558
- For $40
- 2,567 SMS
- Alphabet
- GSM-7
- 1,000 messages
- $15.58
- Example number
- +44 7797 712345
What a bulk SMS campaign to Jersey 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 | $1.56 | $3.12 |
| 500 | $7.79 | $15.58 |
| 1,000 | $15.58 | $31.16 |
| 5,000 | $77.90 | $155.80 |
| 10,000 | $155.80 | $311.60 |
Who sends text messages to customers in Jersey
Bakeries
Shops in St. Helier text customers when fresh pastries are available.
Schools
Local schools notify parents about closures due to bad weather.
Fitness centers
Gyms in Jersey remind members about upcoming class schedules.
Tour operators
Guides text visitors about departure times for island tours.
Phone number format in Jersey
A mobile number in Jersey has 10 digits after +44. People write it locally with a 0 in front (07797 712345); paste it like that with Jersey as the default country, or as +44 7797 712345, and the workspace treats both the same. Jersey shares +44 with the United Kingdom; mobiles starting 7509, 7700, 7797, 7829 or 7937 are charged as Jersey.
Alphabet and message length
Messages in English use the plain GSM-7 alphabet, so a text to Jersey 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 Jersey
Clocks in Jersey change for summer: Jersey is on UTC+0 in January and UTC+1 in July, so 10:00 there is 10:00 UTC in winter and 09:00 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 Jersey
How much does it cost to send an SMS to Jersey?
One message (one segment) to Jersey costs $0.01558. A campaign to 1,000 people with a short text costs $15.58, and a two-segment text costs twice that. Failed messages are refunded to your credit.
How many messages to Jersey does a $40 top-up send?
$40 sends 2,567 single-segment messages to Jersey, 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 Jersey be?
Messages in English use the plain GSM-7 alphabet, so a text to Jersey 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 Jersey?
A mobile number in Jersey has 10 digits after +44. People write it locally with a 0 in front (07797 712345); paste it like that with Jersey as the default country, or as +44 7797 712345, and the workspace treats both the same. Jersey shares +44 with the United Kingdom; mobiles starting 7509, 7700, 7797, 7829 or 7937 are charged as Jersey.
What language should I use for texts in Jersey?
English is the primary language and works for both locals and visitors. French can also be used occasionally.
Are there times when texting is less effective?
During holidays like Liberation Day or the summer tourist season, people may be less responsive. Plan texts accordingly.
Ready to text Jersey?
Create an account, paste your Jersey numbers and see the exact total before you send. Top up from $40: that is 2,567 messages to Jersey.