Section: About the country and our services
Register on Remitly via SMS
Step-by-step guide
- 1 Sign up for Get-SMS or log in to your account.
- 2 Top up your balance with the required amount.
- 3 Select Remitly from the list of services.
- 4 Click “Get Number” and enter it when registering on Remitly.
- 5 Wait for the code — it will automatically appear in the “SMS Code” field.
South Africa
About the country
South Africa has the continent's most developed digital economy: Takealot leads e-commerce, Capitec and FNB set the pace in mobile banking, and Gumtree remains the classifieds giant. WhatsApp is so central that banks and insurers run official support through it.
A South African virtual number is often required for local marketplaces, banking-adjacent apps and delivery services. Sellers, remote workers and returning expats use virtual numbers to keep verified +27 accounts without a local SIM contract.
Google, Youtube, GmailNetflixInstagramUberOpenAIWhatsappeBayTwitterFacebookAmazon
Popular platforms to register with South African numbers
The list below shows the 10 most popular platforms and services users choose for registration with temporary numbers.
Google, Youtube, Gmail
Available
Price
1459 pcs.
$0.08
Netflix
Available
Price
1105 pcs.
$0.16
Instagram
Available
Price
1849 pcs.
$0.08
Uber
Available
Price
1960 pcs.
$0.08
OpenAI
Available
Price
1694 pcs.
$0.08
Whatsapp
Available
Price
55 pcs.
$0.41
eBay
Available
Price
1148 pcs.
$0.16
Twitter
Available
Price
1101 pcs.
$0.08
Facebook
Available
Price
1270 pcs.
$0.08
Amazon
Available
Price
1385 pcs.
$0.11
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