Send SMS to Paraguay online

Asunción, the capital of Paraguay, is a lively hub where family-run shops, local markets, and small workshops thrive. Small businesses like clinics, schools, and delivery services use text messages to keep their customers informed. They send reminders for appointments, updates on school events, or notifications when orders are ready for pickup. Texts are ideal here because they reach everyone instantly, even in rural areas, and require no internet or special apps.

Paraguay

+595 · South America

Price per message

$0.00458

For $40
8,733 SMS
Alphabet
GSM-7 or Unicode
1,000 messages
$4.58
Example number
+595 961 456789

What a bulk SMS campaign to Paraguay costs

The price is $0.00458 per segment. A short plain text is one segment; a text of up to 306 plain characters, or one with emoji or special letters over 70 characters, is two. These totals are exact for single-segment and two-segment texts.

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.

Campaign cost to Paraguay
Recipients1 segment2 segments
100$0.46$0.92
500$2.29$4.58
1,000$4.58$9.16
5,000$22.90$45.80
10,000$45.80$91.60

Who sends text messages to customers in Paraguay

Small businesses and organizations in Paraguay use short texts for times, places and changes. A few examples:
  • Local clinics

    Clinics in Asunción text patients to confirm vaccination appointments or remind them of upcoming check-ups.

  • Delivery services

    Delivery drivers in Ciudad del Este notify customers when their packages are on the way.

  • Schools

    Schools in Encarnación send parents updates about school closures or parent-teacher meetings.

  • Market vendors

    Market stalls in Luque text regular customers about fresh produce arrivals or special discounts.

Phone number format in Paraguay

A mobile number in Paraguay has 9 digits after +595. People write it locally with a 0 in front (0961 456789); paste it like that with Paraguay as the default country, or as +595 961 456789, and the workspace treats both the same.

Alphabet and message length

Texts in Spanish stay at 160 characters per segment until they use á, í, ó and ú. 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: Spanish.

Best time to send to Paraguay

Paraguay stays on UTC-3 all year, so 10:00 in Asuncion is always 13:00 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.

09:30

Your business

Text Message · Today 09:30

Hi Lee, your order is ready. Collect it today from 2 pm at the front desk.

Questions about texting Paraguay

More answers are in the help center.
How much does it cost to send an SMS to Paraguay?

One message (one segment) to Paraguay costs $0.00458. A campaign to 1,000 people with a short text costs $4.58, and a two-segment text costs twice that. Failed messages are refunded to your credit.

How many messages to Paraguay does a $40 top-up send?

$40 sends 8,733 single-segment messages to Paraguay, 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 Paraguay be?

Texts in Spanish stay at 160 characters per segment until they use á, í, ó and ú. 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 Paraguay?

A mobile number in Paraguay has 9 digits after +595. People write it locally with a 0 in front (0961 456789); paste it like that with Paraguay as the default country, or as +595 961 456789, and the workspace treats both the same.

Should I send texts in Spanish or Guarani?

Spanish is widely understood, but mixing in Guarani can make messages feel more personal, especially in rural areas.

Are there times when people prefer not to receive texts?

Avoid sending texts late at night or during major holidays like Independence Day on May 15th.

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Create an account, paste your Paraguay numbers and see the exact total before you send. Top up from $40: that is 8,733 messages to Paraguay.

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