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Phone Validation Guide

Check if a phone number is valid by using our Phone Validation service.

Available Information

Is this phone number valid

The API returns a valid field which indicates if the phone number is valid. E.g. true

National Format

Standard number format given the country of origin. e.g. 020 7112 8019

International Format

International format, which includes country code. E.g. 442071128019

ISO Country

3 character international code for a country. E.g. GBR

ISO Country 2

2 character international code for a country. E.g. GB

Country

Full name of country of origin. E.g. United Kingdom

Network Code

5 digit code assigned to a network provider.

Name

Full name of the network provider.

Country

2 character international code for a country. E.g. GB

Network Type

Displays whether the number is mobile or landline

API Integration

Supply the phone number as query along with your api_key to our Phone Numbers API as below:

https://api.ideal-postcodes.co.uk/v1/phone_numbers?api_key=YOUR_KEY&query=+4402071128019
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Phone number requires the country code to work.

Full information can be found in our API Documentation.