A Skype phone number for verification is a United States mobile number that receives the Skype SMS code for you, so your own number stays private. Skype is a communication tool for calls, chats, and video meetings.
It may request a phone number for account security, sending a code via SMS. SNSPhone numbers are real US carrier numbers, not VoIP, and one Skype verification costs $0.36 with a 20 minute window and an automatic refund if no code arrives.
Ways to verify Skype with a US non-VoIP number.
$0.36per verification
A private US number for one Skype code. The window is 20 minutes, another code on the same number is free, and if Skype sends nothing the full price returns to your credit.
It may request a phone number for account security, sending a code via SMS.
Skype uses phone verification to reduce spam and ensure account legitimacy.
Check all inbox tabs if the code does not appear immediately.
What the SMS looks like
Sample text. The real message comes from Skype and shows in your console with the code picked out.
Step by step
The whole job takes about two minutes once your account has credit. Here is every step, from signup to a secured Skype account.
Press Sign up. Your browser makes an access token; save it as a file or copy it. No email or phone number is needed.
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Open New verification, pick Skype and confirm. A US mobile number shows at once, with a 20 minute window.
Choose United States (+1) in the Skype form and type the 10 digits. Ask Skype to send the code by SMS, not by a call.
The SMS shows in your console within moments, with the code picked out and a copy button. The page refreshes by itself.
Type the code into Skype, then add your own email or an authenticator app in the Skype settings so later sign-ins do not depend on the number.
Ask Skype to send the code again from its own screen. If nothing arrives in the 20 minute window, the verification closes and the full price returns to your credit by itself.
Cancel the verification while it is waiting: the full price comes back at once. Start a new one and you get a different US number.
Press Another code in the console and ask the service to send a new SMS. It reaches the same number inside the window, free.
A verification number is not yours after 20 minutes, so add your own email or an authenticator app to the account before the window ends.
More answers about numbers, refunds and rentals are on the FAQ page, and the reasons apps refuse VoIP are explained in the non-VoIP guide.
Answers about using a US non-VoIP number with Skype.
Skype may ask for a phone number for certain security features. SNSPhone offers US numbers that can be used for this purpose if you need a temporary option.
Skype sometimes blocks VoIP numbers. A real US mobile number from SNSPhone is more likely to be accepted for verification.
If the code is not arriving, ensure the number is valid and not flagged. SNSPhone numbers are less likely to face such issues due to their carrier association.
Yes. SNSPhone sells only United States mobile numbers from carriers, so Skype sees a mobile line, not VoIP.
$0.36 for one verification with a 20 minute window. If no code arrives, the full price returns to your credit.
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