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Phone Number Validator

Validate phone numbers for proper format and international compliance

Phone Number Validation

Enter any phone number format - international (+44), national, or local
Select a country to validate against specific formatting rules

Validation Results

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Enter a phone number to validate
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Valid Format Examples

International +1 (555) 123-4567
US Standard (555) 123-4567
US Dotted 555.123.4567
US Dashed 555-123-4567
UK +44 20 7946 0958
Mobile +44 7911 123456

Bulk Validation

Enter one phone number per line for bulk validation

About Phone Number Validation

What is Phone Number Validation?

Phone number validation verifies that a phone number is properly formatted according to international and national standards. It checks syntax, format, and can identify the carrier and location.

Supported Formats

  • International: +1 (555) 123-4567, +44 20 7946 0958
  • National: (555) 123-4567, 020 7946 0958
  • Local: 555-123-4567, 555.123.4567
  • Mobile: +44 7911 123456, +1 555 123 4567

Validation Features

  • Format Check: Verifies proper syntax and structure
  • Country Detection: Identifies country from country code
  • Number Type: Mobile, landline, toll-free, etc.
  • Regional Info: Area code and region information

International Standards

  • E.164: International public telecommunication numbering plan
  • ITU-T: International Telecommunication Union standards
  • Country Codes: 1-3 digit country calling codes
  • National Numbering: Country-specific formatting rules

Common Issues

  • Missing Country Code: International numbers need +
  • Wrong Length: Too many or too few digits
  • Invalid Characters: Letters or special symbols
  • Incorrect Format: Wrong grouping or separators

Best Practices

  • International Format: Always include country code
  • Consistent Storage: Store numbers in E.164 format
  • User Display: Format for local conventions
  • Validation: Check before storing or calling