Activating a virtual number in India requires identity and address verification. This is a regulatory requirement on the operator, not a platform preference, and every compliant provider has some version of it. The platform handles it as a proper workflow: you submit your business details, upload documents, and the submission is reviewed and approved. Knowing this up front is the difference between a smooth first day and an unpleasant surprise.
No hardware
Browser-based agents
API included
What actually happens between signing up and taking your first call, including the identity verification Indian telecom rules require.
A defined process, not a black box
Submit details, upload documents, get a decision. You can see where your submission stands.
Documents handled in-platform
Upload, replace and remove documents through the dashboard rather than over email.
Done once, not per number
Verification is against your account, so buying a second number later is not a second verification.
Freelancers and individuals included
A registered company and GST registration are not prerequisites to getting started.
End to end, in the order it actually happens.
Sign up and enter your business details.
Upload the identity and address documents required under Indian telecom rules.
Submit the verification for review.
The submission is reviewed and approved or returned for correction.
Once approved, number purchase and activation are open to you.
Worth knowing before you build a process around it.
First-time activation
Onboarding a new entity
Adding numbers to a verified account
Planning a launch date
Search & Buy Numbers
Search available numbers, buy the one you want from the dashboard, and release it when you no longer need it.
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Learn moreActivating a virtual number in India requires identity and address verification. This is a regulatory requirement on the operator, not a platform preference, and every compliant provider has some version of it. The platform handles it as a proper workflow: you submit your business details, upload documents, and the submission is reviewed and approved. Knowing this up front is the difference between a smooth first day and an unpleasant surprise.
1. Sign up and enter your business details. 2. Upload the identity and address documents required under Indian telecom rules. 3. Submit the verification for review. 4. The submission is reviewed and approved or returned for correction. 5. Once approved, number purchase and activation are open to you.
Verification is a review step. Treat activation as same-day-ish rather than instantaneous, and complete KYC before you need the number live. A submission can be returned if documents are unclear or do not match - allow for one round of correction on a tight timeline. Exact accepted document types should be confirmed for your entity type rather than assumed.
Professional Services, E-commerce, Financial Services, Healthcare. Typical uses are first-time activation, onboarding a new entity, adding numbers to a verified account, planning a launch date.
A virtual phone number is a telephone number that is not tied to a specific phone line or SIM card. Calls to this number can be forwarded to any mobile, landline, or VoIP device. It works over the cloud, so you can manage it from anywhere.
Virtual numbers are activated instantly through our self-serve platform. Sign up, choose your number (city and type), and start receiving calls within 2 minutes.
Self-serve platform from Rs 349/month per number. Complete KYC once, then activate.