Permit to provide short message services SMS

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Service Description
Service Steps
Required Documents
Terms and Condition

Permit to provide short message services (SMS)

The permit allows the provision of short message services, which is a service that is provided through licensed public telecommunications networks in the Kingdom. It allows service providers or their customers to send or exchange short messages (text, audio, video), which are directed directly to the beneficiary, for the purpose of promoting a specific product, providing them with information, notifying them of developments, or answering their inquiries, and other similar services. This includes

Service Steps

Required Documents

Description of the services to be provided in the Kingdom.
Technical specifications of the systems and devices to be used in providing the service.
File list of beneficiaries/targets.
Service provision mechanism in the Kingdom.
Structure of the system used to provide the service.
The work flow of the system used to provide the service.
The encryption method used in the system.
Mechanism of linking with telecom service providers licensed by the Authority.
Bank Guarantee.

Terms and Condition

Submit the application through the electronic licensing system.
Submission of a valid commercial registry in the Kingdom, and its validity period shall not be less than three months, and it includes the required permit activity.
Provide information about the entity and the representative of the entity.
Provide a description of the services to be provided in the Kingdom through this permit.
Submit the technical specifications of the systems and devices intended to be used in providing the service through this permit.
Provide a list of the beneficiaries and targets for providing the service.
Detailed provision of the service provision mechanism in the Kingdom through this permit.
Provide the structure of the system and work flow of the system in detail with the coding method used.
Provide a mechanism for linking with telecommunications service providers licensed by CST.
Submission of data of owners and managers in the commercial register,