NZ SMS Shortcode

406

Txt406 Ruby Stars Migrated from

Carrier Service / Brand Cost to send Cost to receive Category Source
One NZ One NZ Txt406 Ruby Stars Migrated from $3.50 NZD Free Chat & Entertainment 2024-09-30
historical
Skinny Skinny Inspire-Hope Chat $3.50 NZD — Chat & Entertainment n/a

How to stop messages from this shortcode

Reply STOP to the number 406. Under the NZ TCF Mobile Messaging Services Code, commercial and premium senders are required to honour STOP requests within two business days.

Note: transactional notifications (delivery updates, appointment reminders, OTP codes) are generally exempt from STOP obligations — you need to unsubscribe via the service itself.

Frequently asked questions about shortcode 406

Who owns shortcode 406 in New Zealand?
Shortcode 406 is operated by Txt406 Ruby Stars Migrated from. Some carriers list it under other names including Inspire-Hope Chat.
Which NZ mobile carriers list shortcode 406?
Shortcode 406 is listed in the public premium-text directories of One NZ, Skinny.
How much does it cost to send an SMS to 406?
Sending a text to shortcode 406 is NZ$3.50 per message. All prices include GST where applicable.
How do I stop receiving messages from shortcode 406?
Reply STOP to 406. Under the NZ TCF Mobile Messaging Services Code, commercial senders must honour STOP requests within two business days. Transactional messages like OTPs and appointment reminders are exempt — unsubscribe via the service itself.
What type of service is shortcode 406?
Shortcode 406 is categorised as Chat & Entertainment in this directory, based on data published by NZ mobile carriers.

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Each NZ mobile carrier publishes a list of the shortcodes active on their network. This directory downloads those PDFs daily and consolidates the latest versions. The “Source” column above shows the publication date of the document we saw this code in.

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