US Virtual NumbersUS +1 numbers by TripoSIM

Fit checker: is this number right for you?

Seven yes-or-no questions. If the number is not right for you, we say so and suggest what is.

1. Do you want people or businesses in the US to be able to call or text you on a US number?

This is the main thing the number does.

2. Do you need to call US or Canadian numbers?

Each plan includes 300 minutes a month to the US and Canada.

3. Will your phone usually have Wi-Fi or mobile data?

Calls and texts reach the app over the internet.

4. Do you need to send or reply to text messages from this number?

The number receives texts but cannot send them.

5. Do you need this number for 911 or emergency calls?

It cannot call emergency services.

6. Do you want it for verification codes, for example to register WhatsApp, WhatsApp Business or another app?

The number receives verification codes (OTP SMS) from apps, including WhatsApp.

7. Will several people use it for high-volume sales or support calls, like a call centre?

The number is for personal and small-business use.

Short answer

A US virtual number fits you if you want US contacts to reach you on a +1 number, or want verification codes from apps such as WhatsApp, and you usually have internet. It receives codes (OTP SMS) from apps. It does not fit if you need to send texts, need 911 or have no internet.

Get your US number

Two plans with the same number, minutes and app.

Best value, save 36%

Yearly plan

$100per year

About $8.33 a month, paid once a year

  • 300 minutes a month to the US and Canada
  • Incoming calls, voicemail and texts from US senders
  • Choose your number by state or area code
  • $5 welcome credit for eSIM data or extra minutes
  • Number kept 30 days if the plan ends
Get the yearly plan

Renews yearly until you cancel

Monthly plan

$12.99per month

Cancel the renewal anytime. $155.88 over 12 months

  • 300 minutes a month to the US and Canada
  • Incoming calls, voicemail and texts from US senders
  • Choose your number by state or area code
  • No welcome credit
  • Number kept 90 days if the plan ends
Get the monthly plan

Renews monthly until you cancel

Prices in US dollars as published by TripoSIM. Payments are not refunded, except a full refund if your number is not delivered within 72 hours, or where local law requires. Checkout continues on TripoSIM. Right after payment you complete an ID check with a selfie, then choose from the numbers available.

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  1. TripoSIM US number: plan details and conditions