Live prices
WhatsApp numbers by country
Indonesia is cheapest today at $0.13; the United States and the United Kingdom cost the most at $0.44.
| Country | Price per code | Delivered, last 30 days | Status | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $0.44 | Not rated yet · 1/20 orders | On sale | Buy |
| United Kingdom | $0.44 | Not rated yet · 0/20 orders | On sale | Buy |
| Indonesia | $0.13 | Not rated yet · 1/20 orders | On sale | Buy |
| Philippines | $0.28 | Not rated yet · 0/20 orders | On sale | Buy |
| Nigeria | $0.38 | Not rated yet · 0/20 orders | On sale | Buy |
US dollars, charged once per code. What the price covers and when it is refunded.
How it works
How WhatsApp checks a phone number
When you register, WhatsApp asks for a country and a phone number and then sends a six-digit code to that number by SMS. Entering the code proves the number can receive messages, and the account is created on it. From then on the number is the account's identity: it is what your contacts see and how WhatsApp finds you.
If the text does not arrive, WhatsApp offers to resend it or to call the number instead, but only after a countdown. Every further request makes that countdown longer, so asking again and again slows you down rather than speeding things up.
With FastOTP you pick a country from the table above, enter the number in WhatsApp exactly as your order shows it, and wait on the order page. The code appears there when the SMS lands.
What goes wrong
Where WhatsApp verification usually fails
The number has been on WhatsApp before
Phone numbers are recycled. If an earlier holder registered this one and switched on two-step verification, WhatsApp asks for their PIN, which nobody can give you. Cancel the order and take another number rather than waiting.
The resend timer keeps growing
Each extra code request lengthens WhatsApp's wait before the next one. Request once, give it time, and only then decide whether to cancel.
WhatsApp declines to text the number
WhatsApp decides for itself whether to send a code to a given number, and sometimes answers with a message to try again later. No SMS is sent in that case, so nothing will reach your order.
Practical tips
Before you request the code
- Choose the country in WhatsApp first, then enter the number without repeating the country code.
- Pick the text message option. An order shows SMS, so a verification call will not reach you.
- Request the code once and keep the order page open. A second request restarts WhatsApp's timer.
- If nothing has arrived after two minutes you can cancel for a full refund and try a number from another country.
- Use the account within WhatsApp's terms of service. A verified number does not change what those terms allow.
Know the limits
When a one-time number is the wrong tool for WhatsApp
An account you must keep for years
WhatsApp sends a fresh code to the number whenever you register again, for example after changing phones. You will not hold this number then, so use a SIM you own for anything you cannot afford to lose.
Bulk or automated messaging
That runs on the WhatsApp Business Platform, which has its own onboarding and approval through Meta. A verified number does not grant it.
Coming back after a ban
A new number does not undo a ban, and using one to return is against WhatsApp's terms.
What the WhatsApp delivery figure counts
An order for WhatsApp counts as delivered only when its code reached the order page. For WhatsApp that includes orders where WhatsApp refused to send a code at all: the number was issued and no code came, so it counts against the route.
See WhatsApp delivery by country- WhatsApp orders in the last 30 days
- 2
- codes delivered
- 0
- orders towards a first rating
- 2/20
- routes suspended
- 0
WhatsApp questions
WhatsApp verification, answered
How much does a WhatsApp verification number cost?
From $0.13 to $0.44 per code today, depending on the country. The lowest WhatsApp price is for Indonesia, and the highest is for the United States and the United Kingdom.
How many digits is a WhatsApp verification code?
Six. WhatsApp sends it by SMS to the number you entered, and it shows on your FastOTP order page when the message arrives.
WhatsApp is asking for a PIN I never set. What now?
The number was registered before and its previous holder enabled two-step verification. You cannot complete that sign-up. Cancel the order, which refunds it in full once two minutes have passed, and order a different number.
Can I use the number for WhatsApp Business?
The WhatsApp Business app verifies a number the same way as the regular app, with a six-digit SMS code, so the same routes apply. The WhatsApp Business Platform (the API) is a separate product with its own onboarding through Meta.
Numbers for other services
WhatsApp is one of 8 services in the catalogue
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