How to Create a Google Voice Account Without a US Phone Number

Learn how to set up Google Voice without a US number using virtual phone services.

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Creating Google Voice without a US number is challenging because the service is officially limited to the US. However, a workaround involves using a US-based virtual phone number service for the initial setup. Services like TextNow or Burner can provide a temporary US number. First, install and verify using this temporary number, then proceed to set up Google Voice. Note that continued access to such virtual numbers may be limited.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I use Google Voice without a US number? Yes, by using a temporary US-based virtual phone number service for initial verification.
  2. What services provide US virtual phone numbers? Services like TextNow and Burner can provide temporary US numbers for verification purposes.
  3. Is there a limit to using virtual numbers for Google Voice? Yes, continued access to some virtual numbers may be limited, so choose your service carefully.
  4. What is the process for setting up Google Voice? First, acquire a US-based virtual number, then verify it to set up your Google Voice account.