Receive SMS From Stripe

Temporary phone number for Stripe

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

A virtual number for Stripe is useful when Stripe asks for phone number verification and you do not want to give your own number. Free Stripe 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 Stripe account you want to keep, rent a private number that only you can read.

Stripe phone numbers by country

Questions and answers

How do I receive SMS from Stripe online?

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

Can I get a free phone number for Stripe?

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

Can I use Stripe without my own phone number?

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

The Stripe 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 Stripe account?

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

How do I get a private Stripe number?

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

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