The WhatsApp team announced this year that they will remain committed to making WhatsApp the primary communication channel for businesses and individuals. They also stated that they will continue to invest in ensuring WhatsApp remains a healthy ecosystem, providing a great user experience and robust performance for businesses.
WhatsApp announced that in August and October 2024, they will respectively update the pricing for Utility conversations and Marketing conversations.
- Utility Conversation Costs--From August 1, 2024, the conversation prices will be reduced to remain competitive with other channels and to encourage businesses to bring more end-to-end post-purchase customer journeys to WhatsApp.
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Marketing Conversation Costs--From October 1, 2024, the prices in specific markets will be updated as part of more frequent price adjustments to reflect the demand and the value of delivering marketing messages.
We will provide a detailed interpretation of this price update.
August 1, 2024 Price Update
The prices for notification conversations will be significantly reduced in most countries/regions, except Indonesia, with the maximum reduction reaching 97.65%.
Combined with WhatsApp's 24-hour conversation pricing rule (no additional charges for the same type of messages within 24 hours), this will make WhatsApp the most cost-effective medium for notifications and alerts.
Country/area | The current price reduction |
Argentina | 16.67% |
Brazilian | 77.14% |
Chile | 65.87% |
Columbia | 97.65% |
Egypt | 92.43% |
French | 60.94% |
German | 35.52% |
India | 66.67% |
Indonesia | 0.00% |
Palestine | 71.81% |
Italy | 28.57% |
Malaysia | 30.00% |
Mexico | 62.41% |
the Netherlands | 37.50% |
Nigeria, West Africa | 79.00% |
Pakistan | 78.66% |
Peruvian | 52.27% |
Georgia | 16.14% |
Saudi Arabia | 54.37% |
South Africa | 62.00% |
Spanish | 47.37% |
Istanbul | 43.01% |
UAE | 20.71% |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 44.72% |
North America | 73.33% |
Rest of Africa | 61.88% |
The rest of the Asia-Pacific region | 66.74% |
The rest of central-eastern Europe | 42.97% |
Rest of Latin America | 77.13% |
Rest of the Middle East | 20.71% |
Rest of Western Europe | 28.57% |
Other areas | 77.22% |
October 1, 2024 Price Update
Small adjustments to Marketing session fees, both up and down;
Among the countries/regions with price reductions areUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandThe price reduction is 25%;
And there are three countries/regions that have increased prices:
- India up 8.08%
- Saudi Arabia up 11.07%
- United Arab Emirates up 12.94%
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