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title: Do Message Templates expire?
description: "DLT templates generally **do not expire**, but operators may occasionally request revalidation. Businesses should review templates periodically for compliance and accuracy. ### More Related Articles - [Can I send regional language SMS using DLT Templates?](https://www.smsgatewaycenter.com/blog/kb/can-i-send-regional-language-sms-using-dlt-templates/) - [Are there penalties for…"
url: "https://www.smsgatewaycenter.com/blog/kb/do-message-templates-expire/"
updated: "2025-08-25"
category: Bulk SMS / Message Templates
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# Do Message Templates expire?

DLT templates generally **do not expire**, but operators may occasionally request revalidation. Businesses should review templates periodically for compliance and accuracy.

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