Temporary Phone Numbers for AliExpress
How to Buy a Virtual Phone Number for AliExpress Through SMSFAST
To make a purchase and receive SMS online:Log in to your account
Either create a new account by clicking "Registration" or log in if you already have one.
Fund your balance
In the top right corner, click "+" and choose a convenient top-up method. Add the amount you need.
Select AliExpress
In the left menu, under "Select service," click "AliExpress". Then, choose your region from the list.
Purchase a number
Click "Buy" and wait a few seconds for your temporary number to be purchased and activated.
Get the number
Copy the phone number from the "Number" field to activate the service.
Enter the code
Wait for the one-time password (OTP) to appear in the "Code from SMS" field, then enter it in the AliExpress verification screen to complete registration.
Benefits of Using a Temporary Phone Number for AliExpress
Enhanced Privacy and Security
A primary advantage of a temporary phone number for AliExpress is the significant boost in privacy. When you use a virtual phone number for your account registration or to receive SMS verification codes, your actual personal phone number remains private. This prevents it from being exposed to third-party marketers, potential scammers, or data breaches. You can receive SMS messages for account setup, order confirmations, or password resets without compromising your permanent contact details. This disposable phone number acts as a buffer, ensuring your personal line isn't inundated with unwanted promotional text messages or calls, keeping your main phone number clean and secure.
Streamlined Verification Process
AliExpress often requires phone number verification for new accounts, specific transactions, or to unlock certain features. A temporary number allows you to receive SMS online, making it easy to complete these verification steps. You will receive an SMS message containing the OTP (One-Time Password) on your virtual number. Enter it, and proceed with your activity. This is particularly useful if you're creating multiple accounts for different purposes or wish to avoid linking a long-term personal phone number to a short-term shopping endeavor. The ability to receive SMS verification quickly and efficiently ensures a smooth user experience without exposing your primary contact information.
Avoiding Unwanted Communications
After purchasing on AliExpress, you might be concerned about receiving unsolicited marketing texts from various sellers or the platform itself. By using a temporary phone number, you effectively create a barrier against such communications. Once your transaction is complete or your immediate need for the number has passed, you can simply discard it. This means you won't receive future promotional messages, order updates from specific sellers, or other non-essential text messages on your device. It's an excellent way to maintain control over who has your contact information and prevent your main phone number from becoming a target for spam. This strategy empowers you to manage your digital footprint effectively.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, our numbers are specifically designed for AliExpress registration. AliExpress requires a phone number for account creation, and our virtual numbers provide a reliable way to receive the SMS verification code.
Yes, you can. SMSFAST allows you to rent multiple virtual numbers, meaning you can use a unique number for each AliExpress account.
First, double-check that you've copied the SMS code precisely as it appeared in your SMSFAST account and entered it correctly into AliExpress. Also, ensure the number you used is still active and within its valid time frame.
If the issue persists, the number might have been flagged by AliExpress. In such cases, we recommend simply renting a new temporary phone number and repeating the registration process.
There may be a slight delay in network delivery at times. Please give it a minute or two.
- Request resend: On the AliExpress interface, look for the option to resend the code. This often prompts a new SMS message to be sent to your number.
- Ensure you are actively viewing the SMSFAST interface for the specific virtual number you rented, as the SMS message will appear there.
If the code still doesn't arrive after a resend attempt, the temporary number might be experiencing an issue with that specific service. We recommend canceling the current number (if no SMS has been received, you typically won't be charged) and renting a new disposable number from SMSFAST.
A number is valid for up to 20 minutes for SMS verification purposes. This ensures you have enough time to receive your verification code and complete the registration.
Yes, we provide real, non-VoIP numbers from local SIM cards. You can use to register on a variety of services.
No, you generally cannot reuse the same temporary number for AliExpress registration. It is designed for one-time SMS verification. If you need to register another account, you'll require a new code from a new virtual number.
Yes, it is safe. Using SMSFAST numbers for services like AliExpress significantly enhances your privacy and security. This allows you to avoid exposing your personal number.