Workday Messaging Country Configuration
Workday Messaging is available for phone numbers in specific countries. There are different requirements to acquire a phone number in each country. For countries that require a regulatory bundle, ensure that you upload attachments:
- One at a time with a file size limit of 5 MB per document.
- Using one of these formats:
- JPEG
- JPG
- PNG
- PDF
Access theEdit Tenant Setup - Systemtask to specify the file types you can upload into Workday.
The length of time it takes to complete configurations varies depending on whether it’s a one-way or conversational configuration and each country's regulatory requirements.
- SMS one-way messaging: For most countries it takes between 24 hours and 7 days to complete a one-way messaging configuration.For the U.S., it takes on average 30 days to complete an SMS one-way messaging configuration due to the time needed for the Application-to-Person (A2P) registration process.
- SMS conversational messaging: For most countries, a conversational messaging configuration can take an additional 24 hours to complete after the one-way configuration for the same country is complete.The SMS conversational messaging configuration for the U.S. can take an additional 30 days to complete.
- WhatsApp conversational messaging: It takes between 24 hours and 7 days to complete a WhatsApp messaging configuration for all supported countries.
For the U.S. and Canada only, you can request a specific area code when setting up an SMS messaging configuration. If unavailable, Workday secures the next available area code.
Country | Channel | Regulatory Bundle Required? | Required Fields and Documentation |
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Australia | SMS | Yes |
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Austria | SMS | Yes |
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Canada | SMS WhatsApp | No | Area Code Preference (for SMS only) |
Chile | SMS | Yes |
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Czechia | SMS | Yes |
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Denmark | SMS | Yes | Business Address : No documentation required |
Estonia | SMS | Yes |
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Finland | SMS | Yes | Business Address : No documentation required |
Germany | SMS | Yes |
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Hong Kong | SMS | Yes |
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Hungary | SMS | Yes |
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Italy | SMS | Yes |
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Lithuania | SMS | Yes |
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Netherlands | SMS | Yes | Business Address : No documentation required |
Philippines | SMS WhatsApp | No | None |
Poland | SMS | Yes |
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Portugal | SMS | Yes |
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Puerto Rico | WhatsApp | No | None |
Sweden | SMS WhatsApp | No | None |
United Kingdom | SMS | Yes |
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United States | SMS WhatsApp | SMS: Yes (A2P 10DLC registration) WhatsApp: No | A2P 10DLC registration To get the best possible Trust Score and the highest Application-to-Person (A2P) messaging limits, ensure that your company information details match the information filed with your Employer Identification Number (EIN). No documentation is required for any field. SMS Phone Number Request
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