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Temporary Phone Numbers for Stripe

Service
Stripe
Country
United Kingdom
Available numbers
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How to Buy a Virtual Phone Number for Stripe Through SMSFAST

To make a purchase and receive SMS online:
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 Stripe
In the left menu, under "Select service," click "Stripe." 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 Stripe verification screen to complete registration.
You can also get messages by clicking the corresponding button in the "Actions" field for your SMS verification.

Benefits of Using a Temporary Phone Number for Stripe

Enhanced Security for Business Operations 

For businesses using Stripe, securing payment processing is critical. When linking a phone number to your Stripe account for verification or two-factor authentication (2FA), a temporary phone number adds an invaluable layer of protection. It prevents your primary, long-term business or personal phone number from being directly exposed to potential data breaches or phishing attempts. You can securely receive SMS messages containing OTPs for logins, payout confirmations, and other critical alerts on a disposable phone. This means that even if the virtual number is somehow compromised, your main phone number remains safe and untraceable, significantly reducing the risk of unauthorized access to your payment gateway.

Protecting Business and Personal Privacy 

Your phone number is a key piece of contact information, often collected and used for various purposes. By opting for a temporary phone number for Stripe, you maintain a higher degree of privacy for your business or personal contact details. You can get SMS online for the initial account setup and ongoing verification without permanently associating your private number with your payment processing activities. This prevents your business or personal phone number from being logged in various databases or potentially shared with third parties. It allows you to manage your financial services discreetly, ensuring that your core contact information is not widely disseminated and you don't receive unwanted promotional text messages or calls.

Streamlined Account Verification and Compliance 

Stripe frequently requires SMS verification for various actions, from account creation to processing certain transactions, as part of its compliance measures. A temporary number simplifies this process. You can easily receive SMS containing the necessary OTP to complete these verification steps quickly and efficiently. This provides flexible account access without exposing your primary contact details. The convenience of receiving SMS messages instantly on your virtual number ensures that you can manage your Stripe account smoothly and securely, while keeping your permanent phone number separate from your payment processing infrastructure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will a temporary number work for Stripe registration?
Can I register multiple accounts with SMSFAST?
What should I do if Stripe doesn't accept the code from the temporary number?
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Are these real numbers?
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