Caller ID & Numbers
What recipients see, verifying your own number, and switching caller IDs.
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What Recipients See: Shared Numbers Explained
By default your CallTuv calls show a real number from our shared pool, chosen to suit the country you are calling - here's how Shared Numbers work and when to use your own number instead.
Verify Your Own Number as Caller ID
A gentle step-by-step guide to showing your own phone number when you call - one short, free verification call proves the number is yours.
Rent Your Own US Phone Number
Rent a US phone number for $5.95 a month and show it every time you call. It is for outgoing calls only, and you can cancel whenever you like.
Switching or Removing Your Caller ID
A simple guide to moving between Shared Numbers, a number you rent from CallTuv and your own verified number - or removing a verified number - whenever you like.
Verified Number Showing as Private or Spam
Why your verified caller ID can appear as "Private," "Spam," or a different number on some calls - and why display is best-effort, not guaranteed.
Didn't Receive the Verification Call?
The caller-ID verification call comes from +1 415 723 4000 - if it never rings, a spam blocker is usually the culprit. Here's how to fix it.
Does CallTuv Provide Phone Numbers?
Yes - you can rent a US phone number for $5.95 a month to use as your caller ID. It is for outgoing calls only, and numbers in other countries are not available yet.
