Telco Billing

Direct Carrier Billing [DCB]

The industry definition of Direct Carrier Billing (DCB) is “A remote payment method allowing users to pay for online and quasi-physical goods – such as tickets for travel – products, support, services, and content with their mobile devices (mobile phones, tablets, and Smart TVs)”. This pure telecommunications payment method lets players or consumers use a ‘pay by mobile’ option on their phone, handset, or tablet to directly charge the transaction amount to their monthly bill. From a consumer point of view, DCB is extremely straightforward and can be broken down into this simple
flow:

Premium SMS

PSMS or Premium SMS is used for messaging that charges a premium price to the end user per sent SMS. The end user pays a higher price for the message than for a normal P2P message. This is an on-demand service.

For PSMS MO billing, once the end user wants to start texting, s/he shall click on the popup button “yes“. then SMS Text Box will appear on the screen and the user needs to trigger the `send’ button.