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Virtual phone number for Mercado: Get OTP Codes on a Real SIM

Service
Mercado
Mercado
Country
Chile
Chile +56
Available numbers
20695 pcs.
Other countries
With a high percentage of delivery
USA
Quantity: 33828
Deliverability:61%
$0.62
Guatemala
Quantity: 6328
Deliverability:46%
$0.58
Chile
Quantity: 20695
Deliverability:45.03%
$0.23
Peru
Quantity: 104269
Deliverability:41%
$0.6
Bolivia
Quantity: 103369
Deliverability:40.62%
$0.59

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Get a virtual number for Mercado from $0.23 · 190+ countries

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Countries available

190+

Average delivery rate

50%

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Shop and Sell on Mercado with Greater Privacy

Mercado Libre and Mercado Pago form a massive e-commerce and payment ecosystem, especially popular in Latin America. To buy, sell, and manage payments securely, phone number verification is a mandatory step to protect your account. However, linking your primary phone number to such a large marketplace can raise privacy concerns. A temporary phone number offers a smart and secure way to engage with the Mercado platform.

Protect Your Personal and Financial Data

Your account on a platform like Mercado is a hub of personal information, including your shopping habits and financial transactions. Using a virtual number for the initial SMS verification allows you to create your account without directly linking it to your core personal identity. This acts as a protective layer, reducing the exposure of your real phone number in the event of a data breach and helping to keep your financial information more secure.

Avoid Unwanted Communication

Engaging in a large marketplace can sometimes lead to unsolicited messages from sellers or a flood of promotional texts. By using a disposable phone number for registration, you can get the one-time password (OTP) to activate your account and then keep your personal line clean. This ensures you only receive the communications you want, directly within the platform's messaging system, not on your private phone.

Seamless and Secure Registration

Whether you're setting up an account to find great deals or to start your own online store, the process should be simple and secure. Our service provides a temporary number instantly, allowing you to receive the verification code from Mercado without any delays. It’s a fast, reliable way to get started while ensuring your personal privacy is protected from day one.

How to Receive SMS for Mercado Verification with Virtual Numbers

1

Log in to your account

Either create a new account by clicking "Registration" or log in if you already have one.

2

Fund your balance

In the top right corner, click "+" and choose a convenient top-up method. Add the amount you need.

3

Select Mercado

In the left menu, under "Select service," click "Mercado". Then, choose your region from the list.

4

Purchase a number

Click "Buy" and wait a few seconds for your temporary number to be purchased and activated.

5

Get the number

Copy the phone number from the "Number" field to activate the service.

6

Enter the code

Wait for the one-time password (OTP) to appear in the "Code from SMS" field, then enter it in the Mercado verification screen to complete registration.

You can also get messages by clicking the corresponding button in the "Actions" field for your SMS verification.

Free or paid – what’s right for you?

Both options let you receive an SMS code on a Mercado number. The difference is in reliability and privacy.

Landline

Public numbers

$0 no sign-up needed

Available instantly

No registration

Private – messages visible to everyone

Mercado often blocks these numbers

No delivery guarantee

No refund if SMS fails

Paid numbers

Exclusive non-VoIP

From $0.23 per activation

Private - only you see the SMS

Works with Mercado in most cases

190+ countries to choose from

Delivery rate up to 50%

Auto-refund if SMS doesn’t arrive

Instant activation

Frequently Asked Questions

Will a temporary number work for Mercado registration?

Yes, our numbers are specifically designed for Mercado registration. Mercado requires a phone number for account creation, and our virtual numbers provide a reliable way to receive the SMS verification code.

Can I register multiple accounts with SMSFAST?

Yes, you can. SMSFAST allows you to rent multiple virtual numbers, meaning you can use a unique number for each Mercado account.

What should I do if Mercado doesn't accept the code from the temporary number?

First, double-check that you've copied the SMS code precisely as it appeared in your SMSFAST account and entered it correctly into Mercado. 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 Mercado. In such cases, we recommend simply renting a new temporary phone number and repeating the registration process.

What should I do if I don't receive an SMS?

There may be a slight delay in network delivery at times. Please give it a minute or two.

  • Request resend: On the Mercado 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.

How long does the number stay active?

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.

Are these real numbers?

Yes, we provide real, non-VoIP numbers from local SIM cards. You can use to register on a variety of services.

Can I reuse the number for Mercado?

No, you generally cannot reuse the same temporary number for Mercado 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.

Is it safe to use a virtual number?

Yes, it is safe. Using SMSFAST numbers for services like Mercado significantly enhances your privacy and security. This allows you to avoid exposing your personal number.