Get a phone number for VFS GLOBAL verification
Get a number, enter it in VFS GLOBAL, and the code shows up on this site as soon as the SMS reaches us. Each number is $1, paid from your balance. If no SMS arrives within 20 minutes, the money goes back to your balance.
How it works for VFS GLOBAL
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Get a number
Keep Best available or pick a country. The number appears on screen as soon as it’s paid from your balance.
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Enter it in VFS GLOBAL
Paste the number where VFS GLOBAL asks for your phone number, and ask it to send the code.
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Copy your code
The code shows up on the order page when the SMS reaches us. No SMS within 20 minutes? The money goes back to your balance.
Questions about VFS GLOBAL numbers
What if the VFS GLOBAL code doesn’t arrive?
Give it a minute, then ask VFS GLOBAL to send the code again. If no SMS reaches the number within 20 minutes, the order is refunded to your balance automatically, and you can try another country.
Will VFS GLOBAL accept the number?
Most apps accept our numbers, but no app accepts every number. If VFS GLOBAL rejects one, cancel the order before an SMS arrives and the money goes back to your balance.
Can I use the number again later?
No. The number receives codes only while its 20-minute window is open. Once you’re in, add an email or an authenticator app to your VFS GLOBAL account, so you can still sign in later.
Which country should I choose?
Keep Best available unless VFS GLOBAL needs a number from a particular country. It picks the country most likely to deliver for VFS GLOBAL.
More answers are in Help. To keep your VFS GLOBAL account after the number’s window, see our guide.