# Russia sender ID registration in AWS End User Messaging SMS
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Follow these directions to register your sender ID in Russia.

1. Open the AWS End User Messaging SMS console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/sms-voice/](https://console.aws.amazon.com/sms-voice/).

1. In the navigation pane, under **Registrations**, choose **Create registration**.
**Note**  
If you already created a registration when requesting the origination identity then you should use that registration form. 

   For **Registration form name** enter a friendly name.

   Choose **Next**.

1. In the **Sender ID info** section, enter the following:
   + For **Sender ID**, enter the sender ID to request. The sender ID must be between 3 and 11 alphanumeric characters. For more information on sender ID formatting rules, see [Considerations for a sender ID](sender-id.md#sender-id-considerations)
   + For **Sender ID description – optional** you can add more details about the connection between the requested sender ID and company name.
   + For **Proof of sender ID connection – optional**, if the connection between your company name and this sender ID is not obvious, then you are required to provide evidence of your intellectual property rights to the brand. Valid upload file types are PDF, PNG, and JPEG with a maximum file size of 500KB.

   Choose **Next**.

1. In the **Russia specific info** section, enter the following:
   + For **Company registration documentation**, you are required to provide a copy of your company's registration documentation, regardless if your company is local to Russia or international. Valid upload file types are PDF, PNG, and JPEG with a maximum file size of 500KB.
   + For **Acknowledgement of transactional content**, promotional content is disallowed for Russia sender IDs. Choose **Yes** to acknowledge that this sender ID will only be used for sending transactional messages.

   Choose **Next**.

1. In the **Company info** section, enter the following:
   + For **Company Name**, enter the name of your company. 
   + For **Company identification number**, enter your tax ID, like EIN or VAT. 
   + For **Doing Business As (DBA)**, enter your DBA or brand name if different from the legal name of your company. 
   + For **Company website**, enter the URL for your company's website. 

   Choose **Next**.

1. In the **Company address** section, enter the following:
   + For **Address 1**, enter the street address of your corporate headquarters. 
   + For **Address 2 - optional**, if needed enter suite number of your corporate headquarters. 
   + For **City**, enter the city of your corporate headquarters. 
   + For **State/Province**, enter the state of your corporate headquarters. 
   + For **Postal code**, enter the Postal/Zip code of your corporate headquarters. 
   + For **Country**, enter the two digit ISO country code. 

   Choose **Next**.

1. In the **Contact info** section, enter the following:
   + For **Contact Email**, enter the email address of the person who will be your business's point of contact.
   + For **Contact Phone Number**, enter the phone number of the person who will be your business's point of contact.

   Choose **Next**.

1. In **Messaging Use Case**, do the following:
   + For **Use case category**, choose one of the following use case types: 
     +  **One-time passwords** – Use this for sending a user a one time password.
     +  **Purchase or delivery notifications** – Use this if you only intend to send your users important notifications.
     +  **Public service announcements** – An informational message that is meant to raise the audience's awareness about an important issue.
     +  **Polling and surveys** – Use this to poll users on their preferences.
     +  **Info on demand** – This is for sending users messages after they have sent a request.
     +  **Other** – Use this if your use case doesn't fall into any other category. Be sure that you fill out the **Use case details** for this option.
   + Complete **Use case description** to provide additional context to the selected **Use case category**.
   + For **Monthly SMS Volume**, choose the number of SMS messages that will be each month.
   + For **Opt-in workflow description**, enter a description of how users consent to receive messages. The description has to be between 40 – 500 characters and must not contain leading or trailing spaces. For example, by filling out an online form on your website. 

     Your **Opt-in workflow description** should include the following:
     + Program or product description
     + Identify your organization and service being represented in the initial message sent to your end users
     + Clear and thorough information about how your end-users opt-in to your SMS service and any associated fees or charges

   Choose **Next**.

1. In **Message samples**, do the following:
   + For **Message Sample 1**, enter an example message of an SMS message body that will be sent to your end users. 
   + For **Message Sample 2 – optional** and **Message Sample 3 – optional**, enter additional example messages, if needed, of the SMS message body that will be sent.

   Choose **Next**.

1. On the **Review and submit** page verify the information you are about to submit is correct. To make updates choose **Edit** next to the section.

1. Choose **Submit registration**.