Consequently, why is Uber not accepting my phone number?
Your phone number may be entered incorrectly. Edit your phone number and tap "Resend" on the verification screen to ask for a new code. 2. Your mobile carrier may be blocking the short code SMS that Uber uses to contact you.
Furthermore, does Uber accept VoIP? it looks like Uber does not work with voip phone numbers like those from Fongo or textnow.
Likewise, can I use a different number for Uber?
You can change your phone number on Uber by going into your app settings. You may be asked to verify your phone number by either entering a verification code (which you'd get via text) or by taking a screenshot of your number from within your phone's settings.
Can I use a text app for Uber?
When you download the Uber app and try to register, one of the required fields to fill in is a phone number. One of the signup process steps is the SMS verification, so the phone number you enter must be valid. Like many other companies, Uber uses text messages on the pretext of increased security.
