NZ SMS Shortcode
540
PakNSave
| Carrier | Service / Brand | Cost to send | Cost to receive | Category | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Spark
|
PakNSave | $0.20 NZD | Free | Alerts & Notifications | 2026-04-20 |
One NZ
|
Next Up | $0.20 NZD | Free | Alerts & Notifications | 2024-09-30 |
2degrees
|
PakNSave | $0.09 NZD | Free | Alerts & Notifications | 2026-04-22 |
Skinny
|
PakNSave | $0.20 NZD | Free | Alerts & Notifications | 2026-04-20 |
How to stop messages from this shortcode
Reply STOP to the number 540. 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.
Contact details published by carriers
- Phone
- 0800 47 76 76 — listed by 2degrees
- Website
- https://www.paknsave.co.nz/ — listed by 2degrees
Frequently asked questions about shortcode 540
Who owns shortcode 540 in New Zealand?
Shortcode 540 is operated by PakNSave. Some carriers list it under other names including Next Up.
Which NZ mobile carriers list shortcode 540?
Shortcode 540 is listed in the public premium-text directories of Spark, One NZ, 2degrees, Skinny.
How much does it cost to send an SMS to 540?
Sending a text to shortcode 540 is between NZ$0.09 and NZ$0.20 per message depending on your carrier. All prices include GST where applicable.
How do I stop receiving messages from shortcode 540?
Reply STOP to 540. 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 is the contact number for shortcode 540?
The contact number for PakNSave is 0800 47 76 76 (listed by 2degrees).
What is the website for shortcode 540?
The website for PakNSave is https://www.paknsave.co.nz/ (listed by 2degrees).
What type of service is shortcode 540?
Shortcode 540 is categorised as Alerts & Notifications in this directory, based on data published by NZ mobile carriers.
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Where does this data come from?
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.