Get a virtual phone number in seconds: a permanent UK number for ongoing 2FA and SMS, or instant temporary numbers for one-time verification
O2 Global eSIM
Your own UK phone number (+44) that works worldwide for 30 days. Perfect for banking, social media, and ongoing 2FA needs.
At checkout: Choose subscription or one-time purchase
One-time use only
Instant disposable numbers for quick SMS verification. Perfect for testing and one-off account creation.
Best for: Quick verifications, testing
From $0.50 per verification
Receive 2FA codes for PayPal, Wise, Revolut, crypto exchanges, and banking apps worldwide.
Verify WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and more messaging apps.
Separate work and personal numbers. Receive OTPs while traveling without roaming charges.
Compare features to find the right virtual number service for your needs
One-time use
Permanent number
Modern security requires 2-factor authentication everywhere. With a permanent UK number, you'll never lose access to your accounts when traveling or changing SIM cards.
Travel worry-free knowing you can receive important SMS codes anywhere in the world without expensive roaming charges.
The whole process takes just minutes — fully automated, no waiting
Select your desired country and the service you need to verify. Available numbers are shown with transparent pricing.
Your number is activated immediately after purchase and ready to receive SMS. Use it when registering for your chosen service.
The verification code appears in your dashboard within seconds. Complete your registration and you're done.
Our numbers are tested for reliable SMS delivery across the platforms you actually use
WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and other social platforms.
PayPal, Wise, Revolut, banking apps and cryptocurrency exchanges requiring OTP codes.
Amazon, eBay, Alibaba and other e-commerce platforms that require phone verification.
Uber, Lyft, Tinder, Bumble, food delivery and countless other apps requiring SMS verification.
Temporary numbers are available from over 50 countries including the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, France, India and Brazil. Get a local number for region-restricted services, backed by reliable carrier partnerships in each country for prompt SMS delivery.
Temporary numbers are one-time use, so nobody else can reuse them for the same service. SMS content isn't stored beyond the active session, connections are encrypted, and your personal phone number stays private — ideal for keeping your real number away from spam and data breaches.
An eSIM temporary number is a virtual phone number you can use to receive SMS verification codes without a physical SIM card. You get the number instantly online, use it to verify an account (like WhatsApp, Telegram or PayPal), and it expires after use. Temporary numbers start at $0.50 per verification.
Yes. Our virtual numbers work with WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and most major apps. Choose a temporary number for one-time verification, or the permanent O2 SMS eSIM if you need to keep receiving codes on the same number long-term.
A temporary number lasts about 10 minutes, works for one service, and costs from $0.50 — ideal for one-time signups. The permanent O2 SMS eSIM gives you your own UK mobile number for $8.97 per 30 days that receives unlimited SMS in 195 countries — ideal for ongoing 2FA, banking codes and travel.
Yes. The permanent O2 SMS eSIM is a real UK mobile number, so it works for ongoing 2FA with PayPal, Wise, Revolut, crypto exchanges and banking apps. Because you own the number, you keep access to your accounts even when traveling or changing SIM cards.
Verification codes typically arrive within seconds. Temporary numbers are activated instantly after purchase and incoming SMS appear directly in your dashboard. The permanent O2 SMS eSIM receives messages directly on your phone like a normal number.
Temporary numbers start at $0.50 per verification, with pricing depending on country and service. The permanent O2 SMS eSIM costs $8.97 every 30 days with unlimited incoming SMS. There are no contracts or hidden fees with either option.
