Prefix checks
Our prefix check service offers a quick and efficient way to identify the original mobile network operator and geographic region of mobile numbers using three convenient methods: single request, bulk request via CSV import, and seamless API integration. Serving clients globally, we provide reliable information for numbers across almost all countries. To see our extensive coverage, please visit our coverage page.
With our service, you can verify the initial details of mobile numbers to optimize communication, improve data accuracy, and prevent fraud. Whether you need to check one number or millions, our flexible solutions cater to all your needs with ease and efficiency.
Use cases for prefix check
Initial Network Identification: Determine the original mobile network operator of a number based on its prefix, useful for initial routing and validation.
Geographic Region Identification: Identify the country or region associated with a number’s prefix, aiding in geographic-based analysis and targeting.
Data Validation and Cleansing: Validate the authenticity of numbers by ensuring they fall within known valid prefixes, helping to maintain accurate and reliable customer databases.
Cost Management: Avoid unnecessary charges by filtering out invalid or incorrectly formatted numbers before sending bulk communications.
Market Analysis: Analyze the distribution of your customer base across different operators and regions, providing insights for strategic planning and marketing efforts.
Fraud Prevention: Detect and prevent fraudulent activities by verifying if numbers belong to valid prefixes, reducing the risk of scams involving spoofed numbers.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with telecom regulations by correctly identifying and managing numbers according to their prefixes, helping to meet regulatory requirements.
Our prefix check service is designed to support a wide range of applications, providing you with the tools needed to enhance your operations and achieve your business goals efficiently.