Send SMS to Togo online
Lomé, the capital of Togo, is a lively city with small businesses like fabric shops, roadside eateries, and motorcycle repair shops. Schools, churches, and local cooperatives often send texts to keep their communities updated. They might text to announce a church service, remind parents of a school event, or notify members of a cooperative meeting. Texts are perfect here because they reach everyone quickly, even in areas with limited internet access.
Togo
+228 · West Africa
Price per message
$0.00688
- For $40
- 5,813 SMS
- Alphabet
- GSM-7 or Unicode
- 1,000 messages
- $6.88
- Example number
- +228 90 11 23 45
What a bulk SMS campaign to Togo 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 | $0.69 | $1.38 |
| 500 | $3.44 | $6.88 |
| 1,000 | $6.88 | $13.76 |
| 5,000 | $34.40 | $68.80 |
| 10,000 | $68.80 | $137.60 |
Who sends text messages to customers in Togo
Churches
Churches in Lomé text members about Sunday services or special prayer meetings.
Schools
Schools in Sokodé send texts to parents about exam schedules or school closures.
Cooperatives
Cooperatives in Kara text members about meeting times or new initiatives.
Market traders
Traders in Atakpamé text customers about fresh produce arrivals or special deals.
Phone number format in Togo
A mobile number in Togo has 8 digits after +228 and no leading 0, so 90 11 23 45 becomes +228 90 11 23 45 in international format. With Togo 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 Togo
Togo stays on UTC+0 all year, so 10:00 in Lome 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.
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Questions about texting Togo
How much does it cost to send an SMS to Togo?
One message (one segment) to Togo costs $0.00688. A campaign to 1,000 people with a short text costs $6.88, and a two-segment text costs twice that. Failed messages are refunded to your credit.
How many messages to Togo does a $40 top-up send?
$40 sends 5,813 single-segment messages to Togo, 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 Togo 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 Togo?
A mobile number in Togo has 8 digits after +228 and no leading 0, so 90 11 23 45 becomes +228 90 11 23 45 in international format. With Togo as the default country you can paste the local form.
What language should I use for texts in Togo?
French is widely understood, especially in urban areas like Lomé. For rural audiences, consider adding Ewe or Kabye.
Are there busy seasons when texts are more effective?
Texts are especially useful during harvest seasons or major holidays like Independence Day, when communities are active.
Ready to text Togo?
Create an account, paste your Togo numbers and see the exact total before you send. Top up from $40: that is 5,813 messages to Togo.