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Number Lookup For Vodafone

1.1.1

Number Lookup is an API for identifying whether Vodafone is the current manager/owner of an MSISDN. It enables Service Providers to identify which MNO is currently managing the MSISDN. This is needed because some countries do not have a central number portability service.  

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Live
  • Identity
Available in
  • UK

Number Lookup For Vodafone

1.1.1

Number Lookup is an API for identifying whether Vodafone is the current manager/owner of an MSISDN. It enables Service Providers to identify which MNO is currently managing the MSISDN. This is needed because some countries do not have a central number portability service.  

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It can be used for
  • Identifying the manager/owner of an MSISDN
  • Seamless verification of the mobile number in real-time

API Information

Version v1
Protocol HTTPS URL
Sandbox https: //sandbox-api.vodafone.com
URL https://api.vodafone.com
Version 1.1.1
Release date 27/06/2024
Status Active
Description Provides a discovery API for identifying if Vodafone is the current manager/owner of the MSISDN. No GSMA standard exists for this API.

How it works

  1. A Service Provider wants to check whether Vodafone is the current manager/owner of an MSISDN.
  2. The Service Provider sends the phone number to the Number Lookup API.
  3. The Number Lookup API checks in real-time whether the phone number is owned or managed by Vodafone.
  4. The API responds with True/False (400 error) as to whether the MSISDN is owned or managed by Vodafone.
Note
Bearer Authentication is required to perform the request. See the Additional Information page for more information.

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