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Free Phone Validation

Is it a cell phone, landline, VoIP or fake number? Check line type, carrier and number origin worldwide.

Outside the US and Canada? Include + and the country code.

Business use only. By checking a number, you agree to our Terms of Service and acknowledge our Privacy Policy.

  • Encrypted
  • 8M+ lookups a month
  • 250+ countries
  • Since 2005

More than one number to check?

Bulk Phone Number Lookups

Use the same phone checks across a spreadsheet, your application or an existing workflow.

One-time cleanup

Clean up a phone list

Upload a CSV or Excel file and get a results CSV. Your original row order stays intact.

results.csv
Phone numberLine typeCompany
(562) •••-••42Cell phoneT-MOBILE
(212) •••-••17LandlineVERIZON
(650) •••-••08VoIPGOOGLE VOICE
(555) 555-5555Fake

Batches from $35. See your exact total before payment.

Ongoing, in real time

Build checks into your workflow

Our phone number API brings real-time checks into your application. Try our phone validator API or use batch processing for bulk phone number validation.

POST https://api.phonevalidator.com/v5/lookups

{
  "valid": true,
  "line_type": "mobile",
  "carrier": "T-MOBILE",
  "ported": true,
  "country": "US",
  "region": "NV"
}

$0.004 per lookup. Test keys are free.

Real customers have real phone numbers

Fake numbers waste your team’s time. Landlines can’t get your texts. And you can’t tell either one just by looking. Check any number free in the search above before you call or text it.

Works with All Line Types

Is it a cell phone or landline? Our phone number lookups determine phone line type (mobile, landline, toll-free or VoIP) and identify the carrier and number origin.

  • Mobile
  • Landline
  • VoIP
  • Toll-free

Our phone number lookups also identify toll-free numbers and check for fake or invalid numbers.

Free phone number checker

How do I check a phone number?

Enter a phone number above and select Check phone number. See its line type, carrier and number origin, including whether it is identified as fake or invalid. This checks the number, not who owns it.

Where is a phone number from?

Number origin is based on the number’s area code and prefix. It does not show the phone’s current location.

Works with Phone Numbers from All Countries

Check phone numbers from over 250 countries and territories worldwide.

  • Verizon
  • T-Mobile
  • AT&T
  • Vonage

Carrier logos identify service coverage. No affiliation or endorsement is implied.

Validating phone numbers since 2005

For businesses large and small, from a single lookup to millions of numbers.

Have custom imports, workflows or high-volume requirements? Get in touch and we’ll help find an approach that works for you.

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