Phone ID - Try it without code

This page explains how to receive detailed information about the carrier, location, and other information for a phone using Telesign Phone ID directly from our docs site, without writing any code. You'll need to provide the complete phone number with its country code.

Before you begin

Ensure that you have the following:

• Authentication credentials: Your Customer ID and API Key. If you need help finding these items, see How do I find my Customer ID and API Key.

Steps

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CAUTION:

Using your account credentials in the API Explorer to make a request results in your account being charged for the transaction.

You are subject to all compliance rules as appropriate for your transaction.

1. Open the reference page for the POST /v1/phoneid/{complete_phone_number} endpoint.
2. Go to the AUTHENTICATION header in the upper-right panel of the page. Enter your Customer ID in the Customer ID field and your API Key in the API Key field.
3. Go to the PATH PARAMS section in the middle panel of the page. In the complete_phone_number field, enter the complete phone number that you want to request information about (include the country code). Do not include any special characters or spaces.
4. Select Try It! in the right panel to send your request to Telesign. You will be charged the standard rate for this transaction.
5. You can also select the copy icon to the left of Try It! to copy the code snippet displayed. To change the programming language of the snippet, select one of the options under the LANGUAGE header in the right sidebar.