Temporary Phone Numbers for Olacabs
How to Buy a Virtual Phone Number for Olacabs 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 Olacabs
In the left menu, under "Select service," click "Olacabs". 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 Olacabs verification screen to complete registration.
Ride with OlaCabs Anonymously and Securely
OlaCabs provides a convenient and widely used ride-hailing service, connecting passengers with drivers in minutes. The service relies on phone numbers for account verification and to facilitate communication between you and your driver. To enhance your privacy and security on every trip, consider using a temporary number for your OlaCabs account.
Protect Your Personal Number on Every Ride
When you book a ride with Ola, your phone number is shared with the driver to facilitate pickup coordination. While essential for the service, this means that multiple strangers will have access to your contact details. A virtual phone allows you to receive verification SMS messages and communicate with drivers without revealing your personal, private device. This simple step prevents your number from being saved in the driver's call log and protects you from any potential unwanted contact after your ride is complete.
Avoid Unwanted Marketing and Spam
Ride-sharing apps frequently send promotional deals, offers, and notifications to their users. By using a disposable phone number for your OlaCabs account, you can keep your main inbox free from this marketing clutter. The temporary number is ideal for receiving critical OTPs for registration and ride alerts, while ensuring your personal line isn't inundated with promotional text messages. This gives you a cleaner, more controlled mobile experience.
Enhance Your Travel Security
Using a temporary number for verification adds a robust layer of security to your travel routine. It creates a buffer for your data. In the event of a data breach on any platform, having a separate number for services like OlaCabs means your core contact information remains secure. This proactive measure significantly reduces your exposure to potential spam, phishing, or other security risks, allowing you to travel with greater peace of mind.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, our numbers are specifically designed for Olacabs registration. Olacabs 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 Olacabs account.
First, double-check that you've copied the SMS code precisely as it appeared in your SMSFAST account and entered it correctly into Olacabs. 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 Olacabs. 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 Olacabs 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 Olacabs 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 Olacabs significantly enhances your privacy and security. This allows you to avoid exposing your personal number.