IMEI Validator in Canada
Validate any mobile phone IMEI number instantly. This tool checks the IMEI format using the Luhn checksum algorithm to verify if the number is mathematically valid.
What is IMEI?
IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) is a unique 15-digit number assigned to every mobile device. It consists of:
- TAC (1-8): Type Allocation Code — identifies the device model
- SNR (9-14): Serial Number — unique to this specific device
- CD (15): Check Digit — Luhn checksum for validation
Why Validate IMEI?
Validating IMEI is useful when:
- Buying a used phone — verify the IMEI is not fake or altered
- Checking warranty eligibility with the manufacturer
- Reporting a lost or stolen device to your carrier
- Ensuring device authenticity before making a purchase