Receive SMS From Fastmail

Temporary phone number for Fastmail

Use our service to receive SMS online on Fastmail. Pick a country, get a free temporary phone number for Fastmail, and the Fastmail verification code shows on this page a few seconds after Fastmail sends it.

A virtual number for Fastmail is useful when Fastmail asks for phone number verification and you do not want to give your own number. Free Fastmail phone numbers are available from 1+ countries, with no registration and no SIM card.

Free numbers are shared, so use them for sign-ups and trials only. For a Fastmail account you want to keep, rent a private number that only you can read.

Fastmail phone numbers by country

Questions and answers

How do I receive SMS from Fastmail online?

Choose a country on this page and press Fastmail. You get a phone number right away. Enter it in Fastmail, and the SMS code appears here within about 15 minutes.

Can I get a free phone number for Fastmail?

Yes. Free temporary phone numbers for Fastmail are available from 1+ countries. They are shared and limited each day.

Can I use Fastmail without my own phone number?

Yes. A temporary or virtual number for Fastmail receives the verification code instead of your own number, so your real number stays private.

The Fastmail SMS code did not arrive. What now?

Cancel the number and take another one, or try a different country. Some apps block numbers that were used many times, so a fresh number usually works.

Is a temp number safe for my Fastmail account?

Use a free number only for a test or throwaway account. Free numbers are reused, so someone else could receive a Fastmail code on it later.

How do I get a private Fastmail number?

Create an account and rent a private number for Fastmail. Only you see its messages, and you pay only when the SMS arrives.

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