How to check your own number on Verizon

Verizon has no reliable short code to read your own number. The quickest ways: iPhone → Settings → Phone → My Number; Android → Settings → About phone → SIM status; or detect it automatically with our free tool.

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Step by step

  1. Open Settings. iPhone: Settings → Phone → My Number. Android: Settings → About phone → SIM status.
  2. Or use the carrier app. iPhone: Settings → Phone → My Number. Android: Settings → About phone → SIM status. Or sign in to the My Verizon app.
  3. Or detect automatically. Use the free auto-detect tool on whatismynumber.io.

What you'll see: Your number shows under Settings (iPhone: Phone → My Number) or in the My Verizon app.

If that doesn't work

iPhone: Settings → Phone → My Number. Android: Settings → About phone → SIM status. Or sign in to the My Verizon app.

Verizon has no reliable self-number USSD/short code — use the Settings path or the My Verizon app, or detect it automatically with the tool above.

What your United States number looks like

A United States mobile number is 10 digits as (NXX) NXX-XXXX, written +1 NXX-NXX-XXXX — for example +1 (212) 555-0173. If what you see doesn't match that, you may be reading a different field (such as the ICCID/SIM serial) rather than your number — re‑check with the method above.

About Verizon

Verizon is one of the largest US carriers. Like AT&T it has no reliable self-number short code; the quickest checks are your phone's Settings or the My Verizon app — or detect it automatically here.

Verizon quick facts

CarrierVerizon
Also known asVerizon Wireless
Network typeMobile network operator (MNO)
Parent companyVerizon Communications
CountryUnited States
Customer care611 — free from a Verizon phone
Self-number methodSettings / carrier app

FAQ

What is the code to check my Verizon number?
Verizon has no reliable short code. Use Settings → Phone (iPhone) or About phone → SIM status (Android), the carrier app, or the free auto-detect tool.

Is it free?
Yes. Checking your own number this way is free, and the whatismynumber.io auto-detect tool and apps are free too.

What if it does not work?
Codes can vary by plan or region. Use the fallback: iPhone: Settings → Phone → My Number. Android: Settings → About phone → SIM status. Or sign in to the My Verizon app. Or detect your number automatically with the tool.

Other United States carriers

Method last verified 2026-06-15 · Verizon official help