How to port your fax number

67-second video walkthrough

Fax number porting walkthrough · 67 seconds

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Watch a 67-second fax number porting walkthrough: check eligibility, prepare your LOA and bill, submit for review and keep the old service active.

  1. 0:00Keep your number and check portability
  2. 0:14Match carrier records and gather documents
  3. 0:31Upload documents and submit for review
  4. 0:43Carrier timing, completion and routing tests
  5. 0:54Porting fees and the full guide

Transcript

0:00Switching fax providers? Keep your fax number. Keep the old service active until the transfer is complete.

0:06Choose Standard or Business and bring your existing number. In My Numbers, open Number transfers. Check portability first.

0:14Match the current carrier’s account holder, service address, account number and billing telephone number exactly. Add a transfer PIN only if required.

0:23Upload a signed Letter of Authorization and a recent carrier bill. The bill must be from the last thirty days. Sign the authorization within ninety days.

0:31New subscribers save a payment method, then submit for review. The eligible port-in fee is zero dollars. Subscription charges are separate. Billing starts after completion and verified fax routing.

0:43Follow the dashboard and correct any requested paperwork. Carrier timing varies. After confirmation, test receiving and sending before closing the old service.

0:54Read the full porting guide at singlefax dot com. Moving away costs ten dollars per regular number, or one hundred fifty dollars for a vanity number. Pay upfront, with a full refund after confirmed failure or cancellation.