NZ SMS Shortcode

8982

TVNZ Text Voting

Carrier	Service / Brand	Cost to send	Cost to receive	Category	Source
Skinny	TVNZ Text Voting	$0.99 NZD	—	Voting & Competitions	n/a

How to stop messages from this shortcode

Reply STOP to the number 8982. 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 8982

Who owns shortcode 8982 in New Zealand?

Shortcode 8982 is operated by TVNZ Text Voting.

Which NZ mobile carriers list shortcode 8982?

Shortcode 8982 is listed in the public premium-text directories of Skinny.

How much does it cost to send an SMS to 8982?

Sending a text to shortcode 8982 is NZ$0.99 per message. All prices include GST where applicable.

How do I stop receiving messages from shortcode 8982?

Reply STOP to 8982. 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 8982?

Shortcode 8982 is categorised as Voting & Competitions 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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