Who sends from Legon
education, research, campus retail. Same console as Accra CBD — TEST keys first, LIVE when the sender ID is approved.
Greater Accra SMS · East Accra · Legon
Ayawaso West Wuogon / Ga East
SMS in Legon, Greater Accra
University of Ghana traffic is OTPs, portal codes, and society blasts. Taysend is the SMS API Legon campuses use in TEST first, then LIVE with an approved sender name.
Areas we cover here
UG campus · Registry · Botanical Gardens
Ghana rate
GHS 0.04 per billed unit. Prepaid wallet. MTN, Telecel, and AT from the number prefix.
What you can send in Legon
OTP
Login and verification codes for apps used in Legon. TEST destinations never hit a real handset.
Receipts
Order and payment alerts. Encoding and segments are counted before a pesewa leaves the wallet.
Campaigns
Lists snapshotted at start. A later Legon contact edit does not rewrite a campaign already in flight.
Nearby Greater Accra towns
Legon SMS questions
- Can I send SMS to Legon from Taysend?
- Yes. Legon is in Greater Accra. Destination numbers on MTN, Telecel, and AT use the same Ghana LIVE path as Accra. TEST keys stay on simulated numbers until you go live.
- How much is SMS in Legon?
- GHS 0.04 per billed unit unless we agree a written rate. Unicode and long messages use more units. There is no extra Legon surcharge.
- Do shops in Legon need a sender ID?
- Ghana LIVE needs an approved sender name. Customers in Legon then see your brand on the phone. Unapproved LIVE senders are rejected.