---
title: "contact-verification/phone"
method: POST
path: "/contact-verification/phone"
tags: ["Contact Verification Endpoints"]
---

# contact-verification/phone

`POST /contact-verification/phone`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://earthnode-dev.vopay.com/api/v2`
- URL: `https://earthnode-dev.vopay.com/api/v2/contact-verification/phone`
- Auth: none declared

This endpoint is used to intiate an phone SMS verification.

## Request body `application/x-www-form-urlencoded`

- object
  - `AccountID` string, required: Your account ID
  - `Key` string, required: API key for the account
  - `Signature` string, required: Hashed signature for the request
  - `ClientAccountID` string, required: The client account ID associated with this phone number. This is required if client account is enabled. Use ContactID instead if client account is not enabled.
  - `ContactID` string, required: The contact ID associated with this phone number. This is required if client account is not enabled. Use ClientAccountID instead if client account is enabled.
  - `PhoneNumber` string, required: Phone number to be verified - Must be a valid phone number
  - `VerificationTier` string: Tier of the verification request. Options are 'basic' and 'enhanced'. Defaults to 'basic' if not specified.

## Response `200`

- object
  - `Success` boolean: True if the request was successful, false if it failed
  - `ErrorMessage` string: Contains a description of the error if the request failed
  - `VerificationRequestID` integer: Verification Request ID for the Phone to be verified

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/vopay/apis/verification.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/vopay/apis/verification/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/vopay/apis/verification/revisions/a167619c0012?raw)