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Unable to send/receive SMS
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Written by Sathish
Updated over a year ago

Here are the main issues that may cause you not to receive / send sms and how to resolve the issue.

  1. Your LimeCall Number has SMS capability

  2. Whitelisted Countries

  3. Does the recipients number have SMS capabilities

Let's review each:

Your LimeCall Number has SMS capability?

To check this, go to Numbers

Identify the number in question. It's SMS and MMS capabilities will be displayed.

Has the country you are attempting to SMS been 'Whitelisted'?

Most major countries will automatically be whitelisted:

Here is a list of those countries:

  • United States US (+1)

  • United Kingdom GB (+44)

  • Thailand TH (+66)

  • Singapore SG (+65)

  • Poland PL (+48)

  • Philippines PH (+63)

  • Netherlands NL (+31)

  • India IN (+91)

  • Hong Kong HK (+852)

  • Germany DE (+49)

  • France FR (+33)

  • Finland FI (+358)

  • Egypt EG (+20)

  • Canada CA (+1)

  • Austria AT (+43)

  • Australia AU (+61)

If you require additional countries to be whitelisted, please contact our team at support@limecall.com where will will advise and support.

Important Note

Free trial users are can access to USA/UK trial numbers.

To access numbers for our 46+ countries upgrade to a paid plan.

We also provide custom plans for any country that is not on the list.

Please contact us regarding your trial for any specific country that can be enabled after a verification.

Does the recipients number have SMS capabilities?

SMS will not be delivered successfully to those numbers without SMS capabilities.

Additional checks

You can test for errors by sending SMS from:

If the issue is not resolved, please contact our Support Team via Live Chat or support@limecall.com

Watch our each step of our Quick Tutorial HERE

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