Maldives Temporary Phone Numbers
How to Receive SMS from Maldives with SMSFAST
Log in to your account
If you don't have a SMSFAST account, click "Registration" to create one. Otherwise, log in with your existing credentials.
Top up your balance
In the top right corner, click the "+" icon and select your preferred top-up method. Add the desired amount to your account.
Select Maldives
From the left-hand menu, click "Select country" and then choose "Maldives".
Select a service
From the list displayed, select the specific service you need and click on it.
Complete your purchase
Click "Buy" and wait a few seconds. We will confirm the purchase and activate your temporary Maldives number.
- Copy the phone number from the "Number" field and paste it into the service registration form.
- Wait for the verification code to appear in the "Code from SMS" field and use it to activate your service.
- You can also receive SMS messages by clicking the corresponding button in the "Actions" field for your SMS verification.
Why You May Need a Temporary Phone Number from the Maldives (+960)
The Maldives, a tropical paradise renowned for tourism, is increasingly integrating mobile technology into daily life, communication, and essential services for both residents and visitors. For expatriates, resort workers, and tourists exploring its pristine islands, a local Maldivian phone number (+960) is a fundamental tool for communication, accessing services, and daily logistics. A temporary number is the most efficient way to plug into this vibrant network.
Unlocking Local Services and Digital Connectivity
Daily life in the Maldives relies heavily on mobile communication for various services. Accessing local online portals for resort bookings, arranging inter-island transfers, or engaging with local service providers often requires a local phone number for interaction and verification. Digital banking services from institutions like Bank of Maldives (BML) offer digital onboarding and mobile banking, which often tie to a local phone number for secure transactions and notifications. Popular messaging apps, such as WhatsApp and Viber, are widely used for both personal and business communication. A virtual phone number from the Maldives allows you to receive the necessary SMS messages to get set up instantly and participate in these crucial local digital platforms.
Building Trust and Staying Connected
For any foreign enterprise or individual establishing a presence in the Maldives, having a local number is vital for fostering trust and ensuring effective communication. Local partners, clients, and service providers, especially within the tourism sector, are far more likely to engage with and trust a phone number they recognize. For individual travelers, a temporary number helps book excursions, make restaurant reservations, and connect with resort staff or local guides, all while protecting your primary contact information. It's a simple, secure solution for staying connected and conducting affairs smoothly in this beautiful island nation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, you can use a Maldives temporary number from SMSFAST to receive SMS codes for online registrations and sign-ups.
Yes. They keep your personal SIM private and reduce the risk of spam or unwanted calls.
No, SMSFAST numbers in Maldives do not support calls — they are SMS-only. Most services only need SMS verification, so call support isn’t necessary.
It acts like a regular number but is provided online. With SMSFAST, you can instantly receive SMS for logins or verifications.
It’s a simple way to protect your privacy while trying new apps or completing one-time registrations.
Yes, you can get one-time passwords, login codes, and other verification messages.
Maldives numbers for activations are valid for 20 minutes. If you need the number for a longer period, you can rent it for 1 day up to 1 month.