How to Subscribe

You can subscribe to AMBER Alerts using your handset, or you can fill out the form on the AMBER Alerts website by clicking the button below.

Using your handset, you can subscribe to Wireless AMBER Alerts, request help, modify ZIP Codes and cancel a subscription.

Subscribe

1. Send to the short code 26237 (AMBER), and then enter any of these keywords followed by a space:
   AMBER or amber
   SUBSCRIBE or subscribe
2. Enter up to five ZIP Codes (separated by commas or one or more spaces) for which you would like to receive a Wireless AMBER Alert. Enter at least one. If you enter more than five, only the first five will be accepted. (Example: SUBSCRIBE 33602 33594 33606 33511 33597)
3. Upon completion, you will receive a short confirmation message that includes a random password assigned to you. Use this password the first time you log on to www.wirelessamberalerts.org. (Example: "AMBER: Enrolled for AMBER Alerts. Password: 1234. ZIP Codes: 33602, 33594, 33606, 33511, 33597. To Stop: Send to 26237 keyword STOP. More info: keyword HELP")

Request Help

1. Send to the short code 26237 (AMBER), and then enter the keyword HELP or help.
2. A set of instructions appears on your handset. (Example: "Send to 26237. To enroll/modify: keyword AMBER + up to 5 zip codes (e.g., AMBER 12345). To Cancel: keyword STOP. More info: www.wirelessamberalerts.org")

Modify ZIP Codes

1. Send to the short code 26237 (AMBER), and then enter any of these keywords followed by a space:
   AMBER or amber
   SUBSCRIBE or subscribe
2. Enter up to five ZIP Codes (separated by commas or one or more spaces) for which you would like to receive a Wireless AMBER Alert. You must enter at least one. If you enter more than five, only the first five will be accepted. (Example: SUBSCRIBE 33602 33594 33606 33511 33610) Note: To retain any of the ZIP Codes that you previously entered, you must re-enter them with the new ZIP Codes.
3. Upon completion, you will receive a short message confirming your changes. (Example: "AMBER: Your new settings: ZIPCODES : 33602 33594 33606 33511 33610 To Stop: Send to 23237 keyword STOP. More info: keyword HELP")

Cancel a Subscription

1. Send to the short code 26237 (AMBER), and then enter one of these keywords:
   CANCEL
   END
   QUIT
   STOP
   UNSUBSCRIBE
2. You will receive a short message confirming your cancellation. (Example: "AMBER: Your subscription to receive AMBER alerts is now cancelled. To re-enroll, Send to 26237 keyword AMBER + up to 5 zip codes. More info: keyword HELP ")

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Frequently asked questions

Center for Missing and Exploited Children's Amber Alert Page