Send SMS to Liberia online
Monrovia, Liberia's capital, is filled with small businesses like market stalls, tailoring shops, and local transport services. Schools, clinics, and community organizations often use text messages to communicate with their customers or members. A text might remind parents of a school event, notify patients of a clinic opening, or alert customers that their order is ready. Short messages are effective here because they reach everyone instantly, even those without smartphones or internet access.
Liberia
+231 · West Africa
Price per message
$0.01248
- For $40
- 3,205 SMS
- Alphabet
- GSM-7
- 1,000 messages
- $12.48
- Example number
- +231 77 012 3456
What a bulk SMS campaign to Liberia 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 | $1.25 | $2.50 |
| 500 | $6.24 | $12.48 |
| 1,000 | $12.48 | $24.96 |
| 5,000 | $62.40 | $124.80 |
| 10,000 | $124.80 | $249.60 |
Who sends text messages to customers in Liberia
Schools
Schools in Monrovia text parents about school events or changes in the schedule.
Clinics
Clinics in Gbarnga send texts to remind patients of appointments or vaccination dates.
Market traders
Market vendors in Buchanan text customers when fresh produce arrives or prices change.
Transport services
Taxi drivers in Kakata text customers to confirm pickup times or share their location.
Phone number format in Liberia
A mobile number in Liberia has 9 digits after +231. People write it locally with a 0 in front (077 012 3456); paste it like that with Liberia as the default country, or as +231 77 012 3456, and the workspace treats both the same.
Alphabet and message length
Messages in English use the plain GSM-7 alphabet, so a text to Liberia 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 Liberia
Liberia stays on UTC+0 all year, so 10:00 in Monrovia 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 Liberia
How much does it cost to send an SMS to Liberia?
One message (one segment) to Liberia costs $0.01248. A campaign to 1,000 people with a short text costs $12.48, and a two-segment text costs twice that. Failed messages are refunded to your credit.
How many messages to Liberia does a $40 top-up send?
$40 sends 3,205 single-segment messages to Liberia, 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 Liberia be?
Messages in English use the plain GSM-7 alphabet, so a text to Liberia 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 Liberia?
A mobile number in Liberia has 9 digits after +231. People write it locally with a 0 in front (077 012 3456); paste it like that with Liberia as the default country, or as +231 77 012 3456, and the workspace treats both the same.
Should I send texts in English or local languages?
English is widely understood, but local languages like Kpelle or Bassa can be more effective in rural areas.
Are there busy seasons when texting is more effective?
Texts are especially useful during the rainy season when travel is harder, or around holidays like Independence Day.
Ready to text Liberia?
Create an account, paste your Liberia numbers and see the exact total before you send. Top up from $40: that is 3,205 messages to Liberia.