Send SMS to Syria online
Damascus's small businesses, from bakeries to private clinics, rely on text messages to communicate with customers. Schools, pharmacies, and delivery services use texts to share updates. They send reminders about class schedules, prescription refills, or order deliveries. Texts are practical here because they work on all phones, even in areas with limited internet access like Aleppo or Homs.
Syria
+963 · Middle East and North Africa
Price per message
$0.04698
- For $40
- 851 SMS
- Alphabet
- Unicode (UCS-2)
- 1,000 messages
- $46.98
- Example number
- +963 944 567 890
What a bulk SMS campaign to Syria 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 | $4.70 | $9.40 |
| 500 | $23.49 | $46.98 |
| 1,000 | $46.98 | $93.96 |
| 5,000 | $234.90 | $469.80 |
| 10,000 | $469.80 | $939.60 |
Who sends text messages to customers in Syria
Pharmacies
Notify customers in Damascus when their prescriptions are ready for pickup.
Schools
Send reminders to parents in Aleppo about school events or exam schedules.
Delivery services
Alert customers in Homs when their orders are out for delivery.
Clinics
Inform patients in Latakia about upcoming appointments or vaccination drives.
Phone number format in Syria
A mobile number in Syria has 9 digits after +963. People write it locally with a 0 in front (0944 567 890); paste it like that with Syria as the default country, or as +963 944 567 890, and the workspace treats both the same.
Alphabet and message length
Writing in Arabic always uses Unicode, so a message to Syria in Arabic holds 70 characters in one segment and 67 in each part of a longer text. Short notices in English or plain Latin letters hold 160 characters, which keeps a long message in fewer segments.
Main languages: Arabic.
Best time to send to Syria
Syria stays on UTC+3 all year, so 10:00 in Damascus is always 07:00 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 Syria
How much does it cost to send an SMS to Syria?
One message (one segment) to Syria costs $0.04698. A campaign to 1,000 people with a short text costs $46.98, and a two-segment text costs twice that. Failed messages are refunded to your credit.
How many messages to Syria does a $40 top-up send?
$40 sends 851 single-segment messages to Syria, 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 Syria be?
Writing in Arabic always uses Unicode, so a message to Syria in Arabic holds 70 characters in one segment and 67 in each part of a longer text. Short notices in English or plain Latin letters hold 160 characters, which keeps a long message in fewer segments.
What number format do I use for Syria?
A mobile number in Syria has 9 digits after +963. People write it locally with a 0 in front (0944 567 890); paste it like that with Syria as the default country, or as +963 944 567 890, and the workspace treats both the same.
Should I use Arabic or English for texts?
Arabic is preferred for local audiences, while English can work for mixed or international groups.
Are there busy seasons for sending texts?
Texts are especially useful during school enrollment periods or public holidays like Eid.
Ready to text Syria?
Create an account, paste your Syria numbers and see the exact total before you send. Top up from $40: that is 851 messages to Syria.