Number for PayPal
the SMS code in minutes
PayPal asks for a phone number at sign-up. Get the SMS code on a number from the country you need. Keep in mind that financial services often check the number again later — for long-term use, a rental fits better.
from $0.20 per code · 187 countries
Best right now: India, Chile, Czechia, Japan
Countries and prices
Price per code. Chance is how well this service has taken the country's numbers lately.
How to get a PayPal code
Pick a country
Look at the price and the chance — how well PayPal takes that country's numbers.
Enter the number in PayPal
The number is yours for 20 minutes. No code after 2 minutes — another number for free.
Get the code
The code shows on screen. If it doesn't come, the money goes back to your balance.
Questions about numbers for PayPal
How much is a number for PayPal?
From $0.20 per code. The price depends on the country; the exact prices are in the list above and update every 10 minutes.
Which country should I pick for PayPal?
Look at the country's chance: it shows how PayPal has taken its numbers in recent days. Best chance for PayPal right now: India, Chile, Czechia, Japan.
What if the PayPal code doesn't come?
After 2 minutes without a code you can take another number for free or cancel the order. If no code comes within 20 minutes, the money goes back to your balance by itself.
Can I get a second code on the same number?
Yes, while the order is open: tap “Another code to this number” on the order screen and ask PayPal for the code again. It's free.
Do I keep the number?
No, this is a one-off activation: the number is yours for 20 minutes, for the code. For a permanent number that takes incoming SMS, see the US number rental.
