What Characters Can I Use in My SMS Marketing Campaign?

Have you ever found you need to include a different character or symbol, from the usual A-Z, in your SMS message and wondered if it was possible?

We’ve spoken to a few customers recently, who are getting more creative with their campaign content, and wanted to double check which characters they were able to send in an SMS. So we thought now would be a good time to give you the full list:

@

Δ

|

0

¡

P

¿

p

£

_

!

1

A

Q

a

q

$

Φ

2

B

R

b

r

¥

Γ

#

3

C

S

c

s

è

Λ

¤

4

D

T

d

t

é

Ω

%

5

E

U

e

u

ù

Π

&

6

F

V

f

v

ì

Ψ

7

G

W

g

w

ò

Σ

(

8

H

X

h

x

Ç

Θ

)

9

I

Y

i

y

^

Ξ

*

:

J

Z

j

z

Ø

+

;

K

Ä

k

ä

ø

Æ

,

<

L

Ö

l

ö

æ

=

M

Ñ

m

ñ

Å

ß

.

>

N

Ü

n

ü

å

É

/

?

O

§

o

à

{

}

[

]

~

These characters are part of the Basic Character Set Extension and use 2 characters of your SMS: ^ { } [ ~ ] | €

If you’re still not sure, you can always give us a call to double check!

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