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UAE Temporary Phone Numbers

Country
UAE
Service
Smiles
Available numbers
170 pcs.

How to Receive SMS from UAE with SMSFAST

1
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.
2
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.
3
Select UAE
From the left-hand menu, click "Select country" and then choose "UAE."
4
Select a service
From the list displayed, select the specific service you need and click on it.
5
Complete your purchase
Click "Buy" and wait a few seconds. We will confirm the purchase and activate your temporary UAE number.
To activate the service:
  • 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 UAE

The United Arab Emirates boasts a highly advanced and hyper-connected digital economy, where mobile technology is deeply integrated into every facet of daily life, luxury, business, and public services. For expatriates, global entrepreneurs, and high-end tourists, a local UAE phone number is a vital tool for communication, sophisticated digital payments, and accessing a wide range of exclusive online platforms. A temporary number is the most efficient way to plug into this cutting-edge network.

Unlocking Advanced Digital Payments and Super-Apps 

Daily life in the UAE is mainly cashless and managed through highly efficient mobile applications. Digital payment services, such as PayBy, Etisalat Wallet, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay, are essential for everything from daily purchases to paying utility bills and managing innovative city services. Ride-hailing services such as Careem and Uber, along with leading e-commerce platforms like Noon and Amazon.ae, all rely on a local phone number for account creation and stringent security verification. A virtual phone number from the UAE enables you to receive essential SMS messages, allowing you to set up and navigate the country's sophisticated digital services with ease, just like a local.

Building Trust and Enhancing Professional Engagement 

For any international enterprise or individual establishing a presence in the UAE, having a local number is vital for fostering trust and ensuring seamless communication within a demanding business environment. Local partners, clients, and government agencies are significantly more likely to engage with and trust a phone number they recognize as local. For residents and visitors, a temporary number helps arrange exclusive services, manage online bookings, and receive essential alerts, all while protecting your primary contact information. It's an innovative, secure solution for seamless interaction in this global hub of innovation and luxury.

Frequently Asked Questions

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