Bulk SMS Service Provider in Mumbai for BFSI and Retail
A bulk SMS service provider in Mumbai for banks, NBFCs, brokers, insurers and retail chains. Send transactional OTPs, EMI and premium reminders and festival offers in English, Hindi, Marathi or Gujarati over direct operator routes.

Mumbai banks, NBFCs, brokers, insurers and retailers use SMS Gateway Providers for transactional OTPs, EMI and premium reminders, account alerts and campaign SMS. Direct Jio, Airtel, Vi and BSNL routes carry up to about 10,000 SMS per second. Enterprise plans add an SLA and 24/7 phone support. Business pricing is ₹0.15 per SMS.
Transactional -T routes
Bank OTPs and account alerts on approved transactional templates, delivered at any hour.
EMI and premium reminders
Personalised due date, amount and loan number for NBFC and insurance customers.
Enterprise SLA available
Dedicated account manager, 24/7 phone support and custom integration on Enterprise.
Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati
Unicode templates for customers who prefer their own language.
A bulk SMS service provider in Mumbai for banking and finance
Mumbai's banks, NBFCs, stock brokers, insurers and mutual fund distributors send some of the most sensitive SMS in India: OTPs that authorise money, debit alerts and payment reminders that customers act on. These messages need approved templates, correct headers, fast delivery and clean audit trails.
Our platform supports all of that. Banks register OTPs and account alerts as transactional templates, which carry the -T suffix. NBFCs, brokers and insurers usually register reminders and alerts as service templates with -S. Both reach DND numbers at any hour. Delivery reports for every message are kept in MIS reports and can be posted to your systems by webhook.
What Mumbai BFSI and retail send
Here are common SMS flows for Mumbai businesses.
- Banks and payment firms: transaction OTPs, debit and credit alerts and card blocking confirmations.
- NBFCs and lenders: EMI due reminders, bounce alerts and loan disbursal confirmations.
- Brokers and wealth firms: login OTPs, fund pay-in confirmations and account update notices.
- Insurers: premium due, policy issued and claim status updates.
- Retail, fashion and food chains: order updates, loyalty points and festival sale offers.

Compliance points Mumbai teams ask about
Since 1 October 2024, only whitelisted URLs, APKs and call-back numbers can be used in SMS, and public URL shorteners are blocked. Register your payment and policy page links on DLT before go-live. Since 6 May 2025, every header shows a category suffix, so customers can see at a glance whether a message is a transaction, a service update or a promotion.
Under the DPDP Act 2023, take clear consent for promotional SMS and honour STOP requests quickly. Promotional SMS can go only to non-DND or consenting numbers between 10am and 9pm. We review your templates against these rules before you submit them. For lenders running field collection teams, we also suggest keeping a separate header for collection reminders so customers do not confuse them with marketing, and logging every reminder in MIS reports in case a customer disputes that a notice was sent.
Marathi, Hindi and Gujarati SMS, and festival timing
Many Mumbai customers prefer Marathi or Hindi, and the city's trading community often reads Gujarati. All are sent as Unicode with 70 characters per part. A greeting like "गणेश चतुर्थीच्या हार्दिक शुभेच्छा!" fits easily in one part, leaving room for a short offer line.
Ganesh Chaturthi is the city's biggest festival, followed by Navratri, Diwali and Gudi Padwa. Retail and gold loan campaigns cluster around these dates. Monsoon months from June to September also bring local train disruptions and waterlogging, so keep service templates ready for branch closures, changed delivery slots and revised appointment times. Register templates at least two weeks early, as DLT approval usually takes 2 to 7 working days.
Support and pricing for Mumbai
We do not have a Mumbai office. Our team works from Sulur, Coimbatore and supports Mumbai customers by phone, WhatsApp, email and screen share. Enterprise customers get a dedicated account manager, an SLA and 24/7 phone support. Starter is ₹0.20 per SMS and Business ₹0.15, plus GST, billed only on delivery. Enterprise pricing is custom with volume discounts.
How to start in Mumbai
Review your use cases
We map OTP, alert, reminder and campaign flows to the right DLT categories.
Register headers and URLs
Register headers, templates and whitelisted links on your DLT portal with our help.
Integrate and test
Connect core banking, LMS or CRM through our REST or XML API with DLR webhooks.
Go live with an SLA
Agree volumes, support hours and escalation contacts on the Enterprise plan.
Frequently asked questions
Can banks in Mumbai send transactional OTPs through you?
Yes. Banks register OTPs and account alerts as transactional templates on DLT, and these carry the -T suffix after the header. They can be sent at any hour, including to DND numbers. Our direct operator routes handle up to about 10,000 SMS per second, and each delivery report is logged.
Can an NBFC send EMI reminders to DND numbers?
Yes. EMI due, bounce and disbursal messages to your own borrowers are service messages. Register them as service templates with variables for loan number, amount and due date, and they can reach DND numbers at any time. Collection offers or new loan promotions count as promotional and need consent.
Do you have a Mumbai office?
No. Our only office is in Sulur, Coimbatore. Mumbai customers are supported remotely by phone and WhatsApp on +91 95851 60363, by email and over screen share, Monday to Saturday from 9am to 7pm. Enterprise plans add a dedicated account manager and 24/7 phone support.
Can I use bit.ly or other short links in SMS?
No. Since 1 October 2024, only whitelisted URLs, APKs, OTT links and call-back numbers are allowed in commercial SMS in India, and public URL shorteners are blocked. Register your own domain links on your DLT portal before using them in templates. We can help you check them.
Which languages can I use for Mumbai customers?
Any Indian language that phones can display, including Marathi, Hindi and Gujarati. These go as Unicode with 70 characters per part, against 160 for English. Many BFSI teams keep OTPs in English to stay within one part and use Marathi or Hindi for reminders and greetings.
What does bulk SMS cost for a Mumbai business?
The Starter plan is ₹0.20 per SMS for up to 10,000 SMS a month. Business is ₹0.15 per SMS for up to 1,00,000. Enterprise is custom, with volume discounts and an SLA. GST at 18% is extra, there is no monthly fee and you pay only for delivered SMS.
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