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Choose a country or a service
Pick the country you need a number in, or the service you want a per-service number for. You see the price before you pay.
Steam Virtual Phone Number
A real mobile number for Steam in 3 countries, from $10.25 per 30 days. Every Steam code lands in your dashboard, and you keep the same digits each time you renew.
Choose a country
Receives SMS from Steam only. Renewable, not cancellable.
How long do you need it?
Total
Steam number · 30 days
Number is active right after payment · Paid from your balance. Per-service numbers cannot be cancelled or refunded.
- Active right after payment
- Renewable, same digits
- Card or crypto, one balance
Per-service numbers are one price for the whole term and cannot be cancelled. Renew before the end to keep the number; nothing renews by itself.
Number information
- Incoming SMS
- Messages and codes from Steam only. Need one number for several apps? Rent an unlimited number instead.
- How long the number is yours
- For the term you choose, from 7 days to 12 months.
- Renewal
- Renew from My Rentals before the term ends and keep the same number. Your Steam account stays linked to it.
- Cancellation
- Per-service numbers cannot be cancelled after purchase. Check the country and the term before you pay.
- Payment
- From your 1001SMS balance. Top up by card or cryptocurrency.
- Where the SMS arrive
- In your dashboard, under My Rentals. No app to install.
- Countries
- United Kingdom, United States, Australia
- Terms
- 7 days to 12 months
- Number type
- Per service: SMS from Steam only. One number per service.
- Renewal
- From My Rentals before the term ends. The number and your Steam account stay linked.
- Cancellation
- None after purchase. Check the country and the term before you pay.
- ID check
- None. No passport, no registration, no SIM card.
- Payment
- From your 1001SMS balance, topped up by card or crypto.
- Delivery
- Active right after payment. Steam codes arrive in your dashboard under My Rentals.
A real mobile number for Steam in 3 countries, from $10.25 per 30 days. Every Steam code lands in your dashboard, and you keep the same digits each time you renew.
A Steam virtual number from 1001SMS is a real mobile number that you rent for a term and use as the phone number on your Steam account. Every code Steam sends lands in your dashboard within seconds.
Pick the country Steam should see, then how long you want the number. The full price is on screen before you pay, and the number is yours the moment the payment goes through.
Renew from My Rentals before the term ends and you keep the same digits, so Steam can reach you on the same number later.
What it is not: a one-time code. For a single verification, a temporary number for Steam is cheaper: you pay per SMS and the number is released afterwards.
How does a virtual number work?
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Choose how long to keep it
From 12 hours to 12 months. Pay from your 1001SMS balance and the number is yours right away.
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Read your SMS and OTP codes in the dashboard
Every message shows up under My Rentals within seconds, including one-time passwords. Renew your number before it ends to keep it.
Why 1001SMS
Why rent a virtual number?
Sign up anywhere
Use the number for messengers, social networks, marketplaces, delivery and dating apps. The code arrives online. No SIM card needed.
Keep your real number private
Give out the rented number instead of your own. No ID check, no contract, and nothing is tied to your name.
Keep it as long as you need
Choose 12 hours, a week, a month or a year. Renew your number before it ends and keep the same digits.
Many numbers, one account
Hold numbers in several countries at the same time. Every SMS lands in the same dashboard, paid from one balance.
Step by step
How to verify Steam with your virtual number
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Rent the number
Pick a country above, choose a term and confirm. The number appears under My Rentals.
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Open Steam
Start the sign-up, or go to the phone number step in your account settings.
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Enter your virtual number
Select the country of your number and type it exactly as shown in your dashboard.
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Wait for the SMS
The code arrives in your dashboard, usually within seconds. Refresh the page if it takes longer.
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Type in the code
Enter the code in Steam. Your account is now linked to the virtual number.
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Keep the number
Renew before the term ends so Steam can reach you on the same number later.
When to use
When a virtual number helps
Signing up for apps and websites
Messengers, social networks, marketplaces and dating apps all ask for a phone number before they send an OTP. Give them a virtual mobile number and keep your own number out of it.
Protecting your personal data
Post an ad, sell something online or try a new service without showing your real number. When you are done, simply let the number expire.
Staying reachable while abroad
Keep a number from home while you travel, or get a local number in the country you moved to. The SMS reach your dashboard wherever you are.
Running a second account for work
Keep a shop account, a support line or a business profile apart from your personal number. One balance pays for every number you hold.
Real numbers
People already use 1001SMS numbers every day
These figures come straight from the platform and update as it grows.
Reviews
What customers say
Best virtual number website
Using this site from more than 1 month and everything works perfect till now.. no problem faced.. UI is simple and easy to understand, buying number is fast.. numbers are always fresh and otp comes instantly no waiting time.. I really suggest them best site in 2026
Worked as intended
Well, it worked as intended. It was very easy to use the service, so I can only recommend it. Wish there were help desk to check some questions but regardless it was a satisfactory purchase.
Excellent service. So happy I found it
Excellent service. Works when it works and replaced when it doesnt. Fair pricing and good perks as well.
It definitely works
It definitely works, but it can be confusing if you are not aware of what some of the services do to prevent having multiple numbers. WhatsApp will try to prevent you from making a new number on the same phone. Just have to use another phone to create the account and then you can sign in properly. I was confused why I kept going through so many numbers not working, but it was because I was using the same device that I recently had an account on. I deleted my previous account, but WhatsApp saves your device info for 30 days.
Much more reliable
SMS a little more expensive than other pages, but they are much more reliable, and work.
My experience has been great
My experience has been great because 1001sms has made my job so effortless and a 10 man task feel like a job for just 1.
Great service
Great service, absolute amazin for 3rd Countries who cant use amaing services without phone numbers
I have used number from this site and it's good
I have used number from this site and it worked perfectly. 1001sms is a good choice when it comes to getting number from any country and any service
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
A real mobile number that you rent for a term and use as the phone number on your Steam account. SMS from Steam appear in your 1001SMS dashboard.
The countries are listed in the card above, each with its own prices. In other countries you can use an unlimited number, which receives SMS from every app, Steam included.
In most cases yes. It is a real mobile number. Some services refuse numbers they see as virtual, so we cannot promise every account will go through. Choose a term you are comfortable with first.
For the term you choose, from 7 days to 12 months. Renew it from My Rentals before it ends and you keep the same number.
No. Per-service numbers cannot be cancelled or refunded after purchase. If you are not sure, an unlimited number can be cancelled within 120 minutes if no SMS has arrived.
In your dashboard, under My Rentals. Open the number and the messages are listed there, newest first.
A per-service number receives SMS from Steam only. If you want one number for several apps, rent an unlimited number for the country you need.
A temporary number is cheaper for a single code. You pay per SMS and the number is released afterwards. See the temporary number page for Steam.
Currently Australia, United Kingdom and United States. In other countries an unlimited number can be used for Steam.
Dedicated Steam numbers start at $10.25 for 30 days; prices differ by country and term and are shown on this page.
Dedicated numbers run for 7 Days, 30 Days, 6 Months and 12 Months and can be renewed before they expire so that you keep the same number.
No. Dedicated numbers cannot be cancelled after purchase. If you are unsure, an unlimited number can be cancelled within 120 minutes when no SMS arrived.
In your 1001SMS dashboard inbox, in any browser. No app is needed.
A dedicated number is reserved for Steam. For several services at once, rent an unlimited number instead.
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