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title: "Countries"
description: "Country availability and routing for VirtualSMS: how to pick the best country for your service, premium vs tier-2 ranges, and IP correlation rules."
resource: "https://virtualsms.io/help/countries"
tags: ["help", "countries"]
updated: "2026-05-29T00:00:00.000Z"
generated:
  at: "2026-10-24T19:58:44.280Z"
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verified: "2026-05-29T00:00:00.000Z"
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sources: ["https://virtualsms.io/help/countries"]
---
# Countries

Country availability and routing for VirtualSMS: how to pick the best country for your service, premium vs tier-2 ranges, and IP correlation rules.

## Articles

| Article | What it covers |
| --- | --- |
| [How to pick the best country for your service](https://virtualsms.io/help/countries/how-to-pick-the-best-country-for-your-service) | Country sort logic, IP pairing, and when premium ranges pay off. |

## Other help categories

- [Getting started](https://virtualsms.io/help/getting-started)
- [Verification](https://virtualsms.io/help/verification)
- [Refunds & cancellations](https://virtualsms.io/help/refunds-cancellations)
- [Account](https://virtualsms.io/help/account)
- [Services](https://virtualsms.io/help/services)