Launching RCS in the United States - AWS End User Messaging SMS
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Launching RCS in the United States

To launch your RCS agent in the United States, submit a country launch registration using the US_RCS_LAUNCH_REGISTRATION registration type in the AWS End User Messaging console or API.

The US launch registration uses an extended form that includes all of the standard baseline fields plus additional company information, a company address, an extended contact field, and RCS partner details. For the baseline fields included in all country launch registrations, see Standard country launch registration.

Registration form (console)

The US launch registration uses an extended form. It includes all fields from the standard country launch registration (see Standard country launch registration), plus the following additional sections:

Company information
Company ID (required)

Your Employer Identification Number (EIN) or tax identification number.

Company name (required)

The legal name of your company as registered with the relevant authority.

DBA name (optional)

Your “doing business as” name, if different from the legal company name.

Company website (required)

The URL of your company's public website.

Legal entity type (required)

The type of legal entity (for example, Corporation, LLC, Partnership, Sole Proprietorship, or Non-Profit).

Stock symbol (conditional)

Your company's stock ticker symbol. Required only if your company is publicly traded.

Stock exchange (conditional)

The stock exchange where your company is listed. Required only if your company is publicly traded.

Company overview (required)

A brief description of what your company does and the products or services it offers.

Industry sector (required)

The industry sector that best describes your company's primary business.

Company address
Address line 1 (required)

The primary street address of your company.

Address line 2 (optional)

Additional address information such as suite or floor number.

City (required)

The city where your company is located.

State/Province (required)

The state or province where your company is located.

Postal code (required)

The ZIP or postal code for your company address.

Country code (required)

The country code for your company address (for example, US).

Extended contact information
Primary contact phone number (required)

A phone number for the primary contact person. This is in addition to the contact name, email, and job title collected in the standard baseline form.

RCS partner information
RCS partner name (required)

The name of your RCS technology partner or aggregator.

RCS partner contact name (required)

The name of your contact person at the RCS partner organization.

RCS partner contact email (required)

The email address of your contact person at the RCS partner organization.

Screen recording requirement

The US launch registration requires a screen recording that demonstrates your RCS messaging experience. The recording should show the end-user experience of receiving and interacting with your RCS messages. Registrations submitted without a valid screen recording are rejected.

For detailed video format and content requirements, see Launch video requirements.