diff --git a/app/main/views/send.py b/app/main/views/send.py
index e3b3ed0a9..418446f52 100644
--- a/app/main/views/send.py
+++ b/app/main/views/send.py
@@ -481,6 +481,7 @@ def send_one_off_step(service_id, template_id, step_index):
         ),
         template=template,
         form=form,
+        current_placeholder=current_placeholder,
         skip_link=get_skip_link(step_index, template),
         back_link=back_link,
         link_to_upload=(
diff --git a/app/templates/views/send-test.html b/app/templates/views/send-test.html
index 6ddb2a140..7e8616793 100644
--- a/app/templates/views/send-test.html
+++ b/app/templates/views/send-test.html
@@ -40,12 +40,14 @@
   ) %}
     <div class="grid-row">
       {% set is_phone_number = form.placeholder_value.label.text == "phone number" %}
-      {% set hint_text = "Include area code, e.g. 202-555-0191" if is_phone_number else None %}
+      {% set label_text = "Country code and phone number" if current_placeholder == "phone number" else current_placeholder.title() %}
+      {% set hint_text = "For example: +18885551234" if is_phone_number else None %}
       {% set extra_class = "extra-tracking" if is_phone_number else "" %}
 
       <div class="grid-col-12 {{ extra_class }}">
         {{ textbox(
           form.placeholder_value,
+          label=label_text,
           hint=hint_text,
           extra_form_group_classes=extra_class,
           param_extensions={"id": "phone-number", "classes": ""}