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Telecom Operator Lookup API

Check whether a number is active, which operator serves it now (after porting), its circle, prepaid or postpaid status and whether it appears on the revoked-number list, before you rely on it for OTPs or collections.

Response
Real-time
Inputs
1 required
Consent
Not required
Billing
Per successful call
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POST /v1/telecom-operator-lookup
Sandbox · Production

  1. Your application sends

    • Mobile number*

  2. Profiden API

    Validates the request, queries the source, normalises the answer and logs the call. Billed only on success.

  3. Verified with

    Authoritative source

  4. You receive

    • Number active
    • Current operator
    • Telecom circle
    • Prepaid / postpaid
    • Ported
    • Revoked / recycled number
telecom-operator-lookup Full reference

What the Telecom Operator Lookup API does

Send the mobile number; receive current operator, home circle, connection type, porting history and the revoked or recycled flag.

Benefits of the Telecom Operator Lookup API

Operator, circle, connection type and porting status for any Indian mobile number.

OTP deliverability

Do not send to dead or recycled numbers.

Recycled-number fraud

Flag numbers reassigned since your customer registered them.

Use cases

Telecom Operator Lookup API use cases

Where the Telecom Operator Lookup API is typically called, and what it settles there.

Contact hygiene for lenders

Clean collections dialler lists monthly.

Onboarding

Route OTPs correctly and block risky numbers.

How the Telecom Operator Lookup API works

Request and response details, environments and a ready-to-import collection are in the developer console at console.profiden.com.

01

Authenticate

Call with your organisation API key. Sandbox and production use the same contract.

02

Send the inputs

Mobile number as a JSON body. Optional fields sharpen the match.

03

We verify at source

Profiden queries the authoritative record, normalises the answer and logs the request.

04

Act on the result

A verification status plus the fields listed above, in the same response envelope as every other API.

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Built for the DPDP Act 2023

Consent recorded · Payloads not retained beyond your retention window · Every request traceable

Encryption in transit and at rest
Data processed in India
Per-request audit trail
Masked identifiers in responses

Telecom Operator Lookup API: frequently asked questions

What teams ask before adding the Telecom Operator Lookup API to their integration.

A regulator-published list of numbers disconnected and eligible for reassignment. A hit means the number may no longer belong to your customer.

Related APIs

APIs that usually run alongside the Telecom Operator Lookup API, on the same key.

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Mobile Number Verification

Contact & Address

Confirm a mobile number is active, who it is registered to and which network serves it.

Mobile to Name

Contact & Address

Find the name registered against a mobile number.

Email Verification

Contact & Address

Check an email address is deliverable, not disposable and consistent with the person.

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Tell us your use case and expected volume. We set up the organisation, share per-call pricing and issue keys.

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