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Technical Root Cause

Why Services Reject VoIP Phone Numbers

When you enter a phone number on WhatsApp, Monzo, Barclays, or Tinder, the platform runs an automated Home Location Register (HLR) carrier check. If the line lacks a physical Mobile Network Code (MNC) and is identified as virtual VoIP routing, it is automatically rejected to prevent fraud.

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Co-operative Bank

Banking

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

We are unable to verify this mobile number. Please use a UK mobile network.
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Nationwide

Banking

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Sorry, we couldn't verify your number. Call us to proceed.
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Virgin Money

Banking

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Invalid mobile number. Please try again.
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Bank of Scotland

Banking

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

We can't send you a code right now.
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Royal Bank of Scotland

Banking

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Activation code not received.
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Coutts

Banking

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Please contact your private banker to update your security details.
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Triodos Bank

Banking

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

SMS delivery failed.
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Kroo

Banking

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Your number must be from a supported mobile network.
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Algbra

Banking

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Verification failed. Please use a standard mobile number.
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Curve

Banking

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

We couldn't send a code to that number.
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Pockit

Banking

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

Mobile number not accepted.
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Suits Me

Banking

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Please enter a valid UK mobile number.
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Mettle

Banking

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

We only support standard mobile numbers for security.
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Tide

Banking

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

We could not verify your device. Please try a different number.
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ANNA Money

Banking

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Number validation failed.
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Cashplus

Banking

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

Please provide a valid mobile number.
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Countingup

Banking

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Authentication SMS could not be delivered.
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Plum

Finance

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Please enter a valid mobile number.
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Chip

Finance

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

We couldn't verify your number.
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Moneybox

Finance

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Verification code failed to send.
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Zing

Finance

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Number not supported.
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Klarna

Credit Services

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

We couldn't verify your details. Please try another number.
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Clearpay

Credit Services

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

Invalid phone number format.
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Laybuy

Credit Services

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

SMS verification failed.
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Zilch

Credit Services

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Please use a valid mobile number.
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Experian

Credit Services

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

We could not verify your identity with this number.
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Equifax

Credit Services

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Number verification error.
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TransUnion

Credit Services

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Security code could not be sent.
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ClearScore

Credit Services

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

We could not link this number to your file.
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Credit Karma

Credit Services

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Phone number is VOIP or invalid.
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Just Eat

Gig Worker / Delivery

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Phone number not accepted for courier registration.
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Stuart Delivery

Gig Worker / Delivery

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Please provide a valid standard mobile number.
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Amazon Flex

Gig Worker / Delivery

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Error: Phone number is virtual.
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Bolt

Gig Worker / Delivery

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

We could not send a confirmation code.
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FreeNow

Gig Worker / Delivery

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

Number not valid for driver registration.
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Gopuff

Gig Worker / Delivery

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Please enter a valid mobile number.
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Getir

Gig Worker / Delivery

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Invalid phone number.
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Ryde

Gig Worker / Delivery

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

SMS delivery error.
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TaskRabbit

Gig Worker / Delivery

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Virtual numbers are not permitted.
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DVLA

Government / Services

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

We are unable to send an SMS to this number.
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Universal Credit

Government / Services

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Please provide a UK mobile network number.
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Companies House

Government / Services

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

Authentication failed.
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Royal Mail

Government / Services

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

Invalid mobile number format.
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OkCupid

Dating apps

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Please enter a valid mobile number.
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Zoosk

Dating apps

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

Could not send verification code.
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Plenty of Fish

Dating apps

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Virtual numbers are not supported.
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Match.com

Dating apps

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

SMS verification failed.
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Badoo

Dating apps

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

We couldn't verify your number.
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eHarmony

Dating apps

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Please provide a standard mobile number.
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Grindr

Dating apps

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Unsupported phone carrier.
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Monzo

Banking

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Sorry, there was a problem. Please contact us.
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Starling Bank

Banking

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

This number is not supported.
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Revolut

Banking

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

We could not verify your number. Please try another.
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HSBC UK

Banking

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Code not received / System Error 085
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Barclays

Banking

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Error 00002 / Mobile number does not match records.
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Lloyds Bank

Banking

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

We cannot send a code to this number.
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Santander UK

Banking

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

One Time Passcode (OTP) service is not available.
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NatWest

Banking

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Activation code not received.
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Chase UK

Banking

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Something went wrong. Please try again later.
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First Direct

Banking

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

We can't verify this device.
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TSB

Banking

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

We are unable to send an OTP to this number.
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Metro Bank

Banking

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Please visit a branch to update your details.
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Halifax

Banking

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

We can't send you a code right now.
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Wise (TransferWise)

Banking

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

We're having trouble sending your code.
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Monese

Banking

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

We couldn't verify your phone number.
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PayPal

Payment

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

We're sorry, we can't use this number.
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Venmo

Payment

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Invalid phone number.
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Cash App

Payment

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

We could not sign you in.
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Coinbase

Crypto

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

VoIP numbers are not supported for 2FA.
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Binance

Crypto

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

Verification code limit exceeded.
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Crypto.com

Crypto

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Invalid phone number format.
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Kraken

Crypto

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Invalid phone number.
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Gov.uk (HMRC)

Gov

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Access Code not received.
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NHS App

Gov

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

We could not match your details.
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GOV.UK One Login

Gov

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

We cannot send a code to this number.
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Claude (Anthropic)

AI

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Error sending code. Please try a different number.
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OpenAI (ChatGPT)

AI

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Suspicious activity detected from this number.
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Bet365

Gambling

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Please contact us to verify your location.
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William Hill

Gambling

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Mobile number not recognised.
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Amazon Seller

Retail

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Internal Error / OTP not received.
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Etsy

Retail

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

Your shop is in Holiday Mode.
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eBay

Retail

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Please provide a valid mobile number.
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Ticketmaster

Retail

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

VoIP or Landline numbers are not accepted.
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Nike SNKRS

Retail

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Please enter a valid mobile number.
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Adidas Confirmed

Retail

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Something went wrong.
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Gumtree

Retail

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Please enter a valid mobile number.
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Vinted

Retail

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

Invalid phone number.
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Depop

Retail

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

Something went wrong.
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Tesco Clubcard

Retail

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

Code not received.
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WhatsApp Business

Social

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Is not a valid mobile number for this country.
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Telegram

Social

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

Phone number banned.
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Signal

Social

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

Network error.
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TikTok

Social

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

This number is already registered.
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Twitter / X

Social

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Unsupported phone number.
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Instagram

Social

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

We restricted certain activity.
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WeChat

Social

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Registration failed due to suspicious environment.
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Nextdoor

Social

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

We can't verify this phone number.
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Tinder

Dating

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

Problem getting your code.
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Bumble

Dating

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

Invalid verification.
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Hinge

Dating

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

You've been banned.
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Battle.net (Blizzard)

Gaming

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Please enter a post-paid phone number.
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Steam

Gaming

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

VoIP numbers are not supported.
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Faceit

Gaming

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Verification Failed. Phone type not supported.
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Roblox

Gaming

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

Verification failed.
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Discord

Gaming

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

Invalid phone number.
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Uber (Driver)

Gig

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

This type of phone number is not supported.
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Deliveroo

Gig

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

Verify your identity to go online.
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Airbnb

Travel

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

We couldn't verify your phone number.
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AWS (Amazon Cloud)

Cloud

Issues

Often Flagged

Exact Error Message:

We could not verify your phone number.
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Google Cloud

Cloud

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

This phone number cannot be used for verification.
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Microsoft Azure

Cloud

Blocked

Requires Real SIM

Exact Error Message:

We cannot verify your identity.
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Device Support

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Almost every smartphone released since 2019 has built-in eSIM hardware. Type your phone brand or model to confirm:

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Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions.

If you are using a virtual VoIP app number, it is likely being rejected by the platform. Services check the carrier database (HLR lookup) to determine if a number is linked to a physical SIM card (Mobile Network Code). If it is virtual, SMS verification is automatically blocked to prevent fraud.
You cannot circumvent the detection itself because services query the carrier database directly. The only valid solution is to use a number issued by a legitimate physical mobile network operator (MNO) with a genuine Mobile Network Code, such as SecondSim.
No. SecondSim is operated by Serious People Ltd, an authorized UK Telecoms Operator. All numbers are assigned from physical UK mobile allocation blocks (07xxx) routed over Vodafone UK's cellular infrastructure with a valid Mobile Network Code.
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