New TRAI Rules (DLT)
Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) is a block-chain based registration system. According to TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India), telemarketers have to be registered in the DLT platform.
Dear User,
TRAI introduced
new rules
for Bulk SMS in INDIA.
According to rules, user need to register Sender ID & Content Template (message text) directly from any one DLT operator.
NOTE: Right now, DLT registration is free in JIO, so process fast !!
What is DLT registration?
As per the new TRAI rules for Bulk SMS, every company, business or organization has to complete DLT registration to
continue sending Bulk SMS to their customers. In order to send Bulk SMS, a business entity has to get registered on a
DLT platform.
Steps For Registration In JIO DLT :
Open The website of different operator for DLT Registration.
1.) Vodafone Idea Ltd DLT URL (5900 INR)
https://www.vilpower.in/
2.) Videocon DLT URL (FREE)
https://smartping.live/entity/login
3.) BSNL DLT URL (FREE)
https://www.ucc-bsnl.co.in/
4.) JIO DLT URL (FREE)
https://trueconnect.jio.com/#/
5.) Airtel DLT URL
https://www.airtel.in/business/commercial-communication/home
6.) Tata Teleservices DLT URL
https://telemarketer.tatateleservices.com:8082/
Step 1: Add Telemarketer ID.
Step 2: Approve Sender ID (headers) in JIO DLT.
Step 3: Approve Content Template (message text) in JIO DLT.
Step 4: After approval, connect your approved Sender ID & Content Template into to your telemarketer.
KYC Document List for DLT registration
(The list of documents required during the DLT registration are:-)
Nature of Business (Individual) |
Documents |
Individual
1.) Proof of Identity
2.) Proof of Address(Any 1 document)
|
1.) PAN Card
2.) Passport
Voter ID
Driving License
|
Sole Proprietor
1.) Proof of Identity
2.) Proof of Business Entity and Address (Any 1 document)
|
1.) PAN Card
2.) GST Registration Document
Shops and Establishment Registration Certificate
TAN Registration Document
FSSAI License
Import and Export Registration Document
|
Partnership Firm
1.) Proof of Identity
2.) Proof of Business Entity (Any 1 document)
|
1.) PAN Card
2.) GST Registration Document
Shops and Establishment Registration Certificate
TAN Registration Document
FSSAI License
Import and Export Registration Document
|
Private/Public Ltd Company
1.) Proof of Business Identity
2.) Proof of Business Entity (Any 1 document)
|
1.) PAN Card
2.) CIN/FCIN (Certificate of Incorporation)
GST Registration Document
Shops and Establishment Registration Certificate
TAN Registration Document
FSSAI License
Import and Export Registration Document
|
Trust, Association, Society,Club
1.) Proof of Business Identity
2.) Proof of Business Entity
|
1.) PAN Card
2.) GST Registration Document
|
Government Entity
1.) Proof of Business Identity
2.) Proof of Business Entity
|
1.) PAN Card
2.) LOI /Agreement
|
SEBI Registered Entity
1.) Proof of Business Identity
2.) Proof of Business Entity
|
1.) Company PAN Card
2.) SEBI Certificate
|
We request you to register on the DLT platform as soon as possible to avoid any inconvenience in sending SMS.
What is the meaning of prefix in SMS Sender ID?
According to TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India), the rules are:-
1.) Sender ID can only be of 6 characters. eg, ID-KUMUDY. Here KUMUDY is the sender ID.
2.) The first character of the prefix display the operator name. Here in ID-FSTSMS, the operator is Idea cellular.
3.) The second character of the prefix display the location of the operator through which the message is received.
So we can easily interpret that SMS has come from Idea cellular, Delhi.
Now let us quickly check the code used for operator and locations.
Operator | Code |
Airtel | A |
BSNL | B |
Aircel | D |
Reliance Telecom | E |
Videocon | Q |
Idea Cellular | I |
Reliance Jio | J |
BPL Mobile/Loop Telecom | L |
MTNL | M |
Reliance Communications | R |
Tata Teleservices | T |
Unitech | U |
Vodafone | V |
Location of service circle | Code |
Andhra Pradesh | A |
Bihar | B |
Delhi | D |
UP East | E |
Gujarat | G |
Haryana | H |
Himachal Pradesh | I |
Jammu and Kashmir | J |
Kolkata | K |
Kerala | L |
Mumbai | M |
North East | N |
Orissa | O |
Punjab | P |
Rajasthan | R |
Assam | S |
Tamil Nadu | T |
West Bengal | V |
UP West | W |
Karnataka | X |
Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh | Y |
Maharashtra | Z |