If disposable numbers for your service or country are out of stock, you can try again tomorrow morning. The list of disposable SMS numbers is updated daily.
Archives: FAQs
I bought a disposable number, but the SMS isn’t arriving. What should I do, and where will the SMS appear?
The SMS will be shown in the “SMS message” section on the same page. If the SMS does not arrive at the issued number, your payment will be automatically refunded within 10 to 20 minutes. After that, you can try registering again with a new number.
Can I use a disposable number to register with any service if my service is not on the list?
A disposable number can only be used with a service selected from the list. If the service you need is not listed but has an “Other” option, you may try receiving the SMS. If the “Other” option is unavailable, you can try selecting a different country.
Can I receive an SMS again on a disposable number if the service requires re-confirmation after some time?
Disposable numbers can only receive one SMS with a code from the specified service and cannot be reused. If you need to receive multiple SMS messages, we recommend using numbers with a monthly payment from the “For registration” section.
Do you guarantee successful registration on any website with your number?
The “For registration” label indicates that there are no restrictions on receiving SMS with these numbers, and they can receive the same SMS as regular SIM cards. However, we cannot guarantee SMS delivery from all services, as this is beyond our control. For instance, we have no influence over services like Google, which may not …
Where can I view my SMS?
You can have your SMS forwarded for free to an email address or via HTTP(s) (you can also receive SMS in Telegram via webhook). Forwarding to a mobile phone number is available, but for an additional fee.
Can I verify my identity on services like WhatsApp, Telegram, Viber, etc., if I purchase a number from you in the future?
Yes, the number will remain yours as long as you continue paying the monthly fee. However, if you stop paying, the number will be deleted, and we cannot guarantee that the same number will be reactivated.
Can I receive an SMS from services using a number without the “For registration” label?
Receiving SMS and calls from online services (like WhatsApp, Telegram, Viber, etc.), as well as from banks, payment platforms, and international numbers, is not guaranteed with numbers that don’t have the “For registration” label.
What’s the difference between SMS numbers for registration and other types of SMS numbers?
These numbers can receive SMS from online services. If you specifically need them for registration purposes, we recommend using numbers labeled “For registration.”
Do I have to agree to a long-term contract?
The minimum rent period is 1 month. Telnum kindly informs you about our discount system while number purchasing. If you purchase the number for 3, 6 or 12 months at once you will have 3, 5 or 10% off accordingly.