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Identify Landline, Cell Phone or VoIP Phone Number. Check if Number is Active.
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Identify Line Phone Type in a Batch
- Processing files with phone numbers online. No monthly fees. No commitment.
- Real-time API is available. Process one or multiple numbers in one API call. View XML output example.
- Append person or business names, street addresses, cities, states and zip codes to the list of phone numbers

Verify if a phone number is cellular (wireless, mobile) number, or a landline (home or office wire line) number, a VoIP (Voice over IP) number. Works for US and Canada.
Check if number is Active or Disconnected NEW
Free service offers about 95% accuracy for line type. The real-time Local Number Portability (LNP) check is 99.9% accurate for both line type and carrier. Exact port date and new phone company is reported.
How to Verify
- Enter US or Canadian phone number in any format
Results Typically Include
- Phone type - landline, cell phone (wireless) or VoIP
- Carrier (phone company) name
- Location, time zone, area code info and map
- For VoIP lines, the company name shown will be a local exchange carrier, VoIP reseller like Level 3 Communications, not the actual VoIP service provider like Vonage, Magic Jack or Google Voice.
- Not all information is available for all records.
Information Sources
- North American Numbering Plan Administration, Canadian Numbering Administrator
- Specialized phone company databases
- SearchBug proprietary data and methods
- Near-realtime sources (for current information)
Cost of Search
- Daily limit: 5 FREE verifications (5 left). Get Exclusive Access.