IMEI Validator

Validate any phone IMEI number format instantly

Enter IMEI

Dial *#06# on any phone to see its IMEI

Validation Results

Enter a 15-digit IMEI to validate

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an IMEI number?

IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) is a unique 15-digit number that identifies every mobile phone. It is used by carriers to identify and block stolen phones.

How do I find my phone IMEI?

Dial *#06# on any phone to display the IMEI instantly. You can also find it in Settings > About Phone, on the original box, or printed on the SIM tray.

What does IMEI validation check?

This validator checks the IMEI format using the Luhn checksum algorithm. It verifies that the 15-digit number is mathematically valid and breaks it down into TAC, Serial Number, and Check Digit components.

Can I check if a phone is stolen using IMEI?

No, this tool only validates the IMEI format. To check if a phone is blacklisted or stolen, you need to contact your carrier or use specialized IMEI blacklist checking services.

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