Use the CheckPhoneNumber method to validate and get info about a single phone number. (Use CheckPhoneNumbers to check multiple numbers.)

Syntax

CheckPhoneNumber(PhoneNumber, LicenseKey)

Request Parameters

Parameter NameDescriptionData TypeRequiredSample Value
PhoneNumberThe phone number that you want to check.StringTrue7575449510
LicenseKeyYour license key.StringTrue00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000

Response

Returns: PhoneReturn object

Code Samples

You can use any programming language you want with our API, as long as it can make a REST or SOAP call. Here are examples for some of the most common platforms.

C#

// https://ws.esendex.us/phoneverify/phoneverify.asmx?wsdl was added as a Service Reference and given the name WSDL

using WSDL;

var client = new PhoneVerifySoapClient(PhoneVerifySoapClient.EndpointConfiguration.PhoneVerifySoap);
var phoneNumber = "17575449510";
var licenseKey = "YOUR_LICENSE_KEY";
var response = await client.CheckPhoneNumberAsync(phoneNumber, licenseKey);

Console.WriteLine("Company: " + (string.IsNullOrEmpty(response.Company) ? "No Information Found" : response.Company));
Console.WriteLine("Valid: " + response.Valid);
Console.WriteLine("Use: " + (string.IsNullOrEmpty(response.Use) ? "No Information Found" : response.Use));
Console.WriteLine("State: " + (string.IsNullOrEmpty(response.State) ? "No Information Found" : response.State));
Console.WriteLine("Switch: " + (string.IsNullOrEmpty(response.Switch) ? "No Information Found" : response.Switch));
Console.WriteLine("RC: " + (string.IsNullOrEmpty(response.RC) ? "No Information Found" : response.RC));
Console.WriteLine("OCN: " + (string.IsNullOrEmpty(response.OCN) ? "No Information Found" : response.OCN));
Console.WriteLine("Original Number: " + (string.IsNullOrEmpty(response.OriginalNumber) ? "No Information Found" : response.OriginalNumber));
Console.WriteLine("Clean Number: " + (string.IsNullOrEmpty(response.CleanNumber) ? "No Information Found" : response.CleanNumber));
Console.WriteLine("Switch Name: " + (string.IsNullOrEmpty(response.SwitchName) ? "No Information Found" : response.SwitchName));
Console.WriteLine("Switch Type: " + (string.IsNullOrEmpty(response.SwitchType) ? "No Information Found" : response.SwitchType));
Console.WriteLine("Country: " + (string.IsNullOrEmpty(response.Country) ? "No Information Found" : response.Country));
Console.WriteLine("CLLI: " + (string.IsNullOrEmpty(response.CLLI) ? "No Information Found" : response.CLLI));
Console.WriteLine("Prefix Type: " + (string.IsNullOrEmpty(response.PrefixType) ? "No Information Found" : response.PrefixType));
Console.WriteLine("LATA: " + (string.IsNullOrEmpty(response.LATA) ? "No Information Found" : response.LATA));
Console.WriteLine("SMS: " + (string.IsNullOrEmpty(response.sms) ? "No Information Found" : response.sms));
Console.WriteLine("Email: " + (string.IsNullOrEmpty(response.Email) ? "No Information Found" : response.Email));
Console.WriteLine("Date Assigned: " + (string.IsNullOrEmpty(response.AssignDate) ? "No Information Found" : response.AssignDate));
Console.WriteLine("Telecom City: " + (string.IsNullOrEmpty(response.TelecomCity) ? "No Information Found" : response.TelecomCity));
Console.WriteLine("Telecom County: " + (string.IsNullOrEmpty(response.TelecomCounty) ? "No Information Found" : response.TelecomCounty));
Console.WriteLine("Telecom State: " + (string.IsNullOrEmpty(response.TelecomState) ? "No Information Found" : response.TelecomState));
Console.WriteLine("Telecom ZIP: " + (string.IsNullOrEmpty(response.TelecomZip) ? "No Information Found" : response.TelecomZip));
Console.WriteLine("Time Zone: " + (string.IsNullOrEmpty(response.TimeZone) ? "No Information Found" : response.TimeZone));
Console.WriteLine("Latitude: " + (string.IsNullOrEmpty(response.Lat) ? "No Information Found" : response.Lat));
Console.WriteLine("Longitude: " + (string.IsNullOrEmpty(response.Long) ? "No Information Found" : response.Long));
Console.WriteLine("Wireless: " + response.Wireless);

Console.ReadLine();

Java

import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.net.MalformedURLException;
import java.net.URL;
import java.util.Properties;
import javax.xml.transform.OutputKeys;
import javax.xml.transform.Source;
import javax.xml.transform.Transformer;
import javax.xml.transform.TransformerFactory;
import javax.xml.transform.stream.StreamResult;
import javax.xml.transform.stream.StreamSource;

public class CheckPhoneNumber {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        try {
            URL url = new URL("https://ws.esendex.us/phoneverify/phoneverify.asmx/CheckPhoneNumber?"
                              + "PhoneNumber=17575449510"
                              + "&LicenseKey=YOUR LICENSE KEY");
            try {
                InputStream in = url.openStream();
                StreamSource source = new StreamSource(in);
                printResult(source);
            } catch (java.io.IOException e) {
                e.printStackTrace();
            }
        } catch (MalformedURLException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
        }
    }

    private static void printResult(Source source) {
        try {
            ByteArrayOutputStream bos = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
            StreamResult sr = new StreamResult(bos);
            Transformer trans = TransformerFactory.newInstance().newTransformer();
            Properties oprops = new Properties();
            oprops.put(OutputKeys.OMIT_XML_DECLARATION, "yes");
            trans.setOutputProperties(oprops);
            trans.transform(source, sr);
            System.out.println("**** Response ******");
            System.out.println(bos.toString());

            bos.close();
            System.out.println();
        } catch (Exception e) {
        }
    }
}

Python

import zeep

client = zeep.Client(wsdl="https://ws.esendex.us/phoneverify/phoneverify.asmx?wsdl")
phone_number = "17575449510"
license_key = "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000"
response = client.service.CheckPhoneNumber(phone_number, license_key)

print(response)

GET Request

GET /phoneverify/phoneverify.asmx/CheckPhoneNumber?PhoneNumber=string&LicenseKey=string HTTP/1.1
Host: ws.esendex.us

POST Request

POST /phoneverify/phoneverify.asmx/CheckPhoneNumber HTTP/1.1
Host: ws.esendex.us
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Content-Length: length

PhoneNumber=string&LicenseKey=string

SOAP 1.1 Request

POST /phoneverify/phoneverify.asmx HTTP/1.1
Host: ws.esendex.us
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length
SOAPAction: "http://ws.cdyne.com/PhoneVerify/query/CheckPhoneNumber"

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
  <soap:Body>
    <CheckPhoneNumber xmlns="http://ws.cdyne.com/PhoneVerify/query">
      <PhoneNumber>string</PhoneNumber>
      <LicenseKey>string</LicenseKey>
    </CheckPhoneNumber>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>

SOAP 1.1 Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
  <soap:Body>
    <CheckPhoneNumberResponse xmlns="http://ws.cdyne.com/PhoneVerify/query">
      <CheckPhoneNumberResult>
        <Company>string</Company>
        <Valid>boolean</Valid>
        <Use>string</Use>
        <State>string</State>
        <Switch>string</Switch>
        <RC>string</RC>
        <OCN>string</OCN>
        <OriginalNumber>string</OriginalNumber>
        <CleanNumber>string</CleanNumber>
        <SwitchName>string</SwitchName>
        <SwitchType>string</SwitchType>
        <Country>string</Country>
        <CLLI>string</CLLI>
        <PrefixType>string</PrefixType>
        <LATA>string</LATA>
        <sms>string</sms>
        <Email>string</Email>
        <AssignDate>string</AssignDate>
        <TelecomCity>string</TelecomCity>
        <TelecomCounty>string</TelecomCounty>
        <TelecomState>string</TelecomState>
        <TelecomZip>string</TelecomZip>
        <TimeZone>string</TimeZone>
        <Lat>string</Lat>
        <Long>string</Long>
        <Wireless>boolean</Wireless>
        <LRN>string</LRN>
      </CheckPhoneNumberResult>
    </CheckPhoneNumberResponse>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>

SOAP 1.2 Request

POST /phoneverify/phoneverify.asmx HTTP/1.1
Host: ws.esendex.us
Content-Type: application/soap+xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap12:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap12="http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope">
  <soap12:Body>
    <CheckPhoneNumber xmlns="http://ws.cdyne.com/PhoneVerify/query">
      <PhoneNumber>string</PhoneNumber>
      <LicenseKey>string</LicenseKey>
    </CheckPhoneNumber>
  </soap12:Body>
</soap12:Envelope>

SOAP 1.2 Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/soap+xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap12:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap12="http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope">
  <soap12:Body>
    <CheckPhoneNumberResponse xmlns="http://ws.cdyne.com/PhoneVerify/query">
      <CheckPhoneNumberResult>
        <Company>string</Company>
        <Valid>boolean</Valid>
        <Use>string</Use>
        <State>string</State>
        <Switch>string</Switch>
        <RC>string</RC>
        <OCN>string</OCN>
        <OriginalNumber>string</OriginalNumber>
        <CleanNumber>string</CleanNumber>
        <SwitchName>string</SwitchName>
        <SwitchType>string</SwitchType>
        <Country>string</Country>
        <CLLI>string</CLLI>
        <PrefixType>string</PrefixType>
        <LATA>string</LATA>
        <sms>string</sms>
        <Email>string</Email>
        <AssignDate>string</AssignDate>
        <TelecomCity>string</TelecomCity>
        <TelecomCounty>string</TelecomCounty>
        <TelecomState>string</TelecomState>
        <TelecomZip>string</TelecomZip>
        <TimeZone>string</TimeZone>
        <Lat>string</Lat>
        <Long>string</Long>
        <Wireless>boolean</Wireless>
        <LRN>string</LRN>
      </CheckPhoneNumberResult>
    </CheckPhoneNumberResponse>
  </soap12:Body>
</soap12:Envelope>

XML Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<PhoneReturn xmlns="http://ws.cdyne.com/PhoneVerify/query">
  <Company>string</Company>
  <Valid>boolean</Valid>
  <Use>string</Use>
  <State>string</State>
  <Switch>string</Switch>
  <RC>string</RC>
  <OCN>string</OCN>
  <OriginalNumber>string</OriginalNumber>
  <CleanNumber>string</CleanNumber>
  <SwitchName>string</SwitchName>
  <SwitchType>string</SwitchType>
  <Country>string</Country>
  <CLLI>string</CLLI>
  <PrefixType>string</PrefixType>
  <LATA>string</LATA>
  <sms>string</sms>
  <Email>string</Email>
  <AssignDate>string</AssignDate>
  <TelecomCity>string</TelecomCity>
  <TelecomCounty>string</TelecomCounty>
  <TelecomState>string</TelecomState>
  <TelecomZip>string</TelecomZip>
  <TimeZone>string</TimeZone>
  <Lat>string</Lat>
  <Long>string</Long>
  <Wireless>boolean</Wireless>
  <LRN>string</LRN>
</PhoneReturn>

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