<p>The Phone Number Validation extension enhances your WooCommerce store by ensuring that customers provide valid and correctly formatted phone numbers during the checkout and account management processes. Leveraging the powerful <a href="https://github.com/jackocnr/intl-tel-input">intl-tel-input</a> library supported by <a href="https://twilio.com/" rel="nofollow">Twilio</a>, this plugin offers robust validation, customizable settings, and seamless integration with both classic and block-based WooCommerce checkouts.</p>
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<h2 id="h-top-3-features">Key Benefits</h2>
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<li><strong>Enhanced Data Accuracy:</strong> Ensures that all customer phone numbers are valid and correctly formatted, reducing errors in customer contact information.</li>
<li><strong>Improved User Experience:</strong> Provides real-time validation feedback, helping customers correct their phone numbers promptly.</li>
<li><strong>Customization:</strong> Offers extensive settings to tailor phone number validation according to your store’s requirements, including country restrictions and preferred formats.</li>
<li><strong>Seamless Integration:</strong> Works effortlessly with both classic and block-based WooCommerce checkouts, ensuring consistency across your store.</li>
<li><strong>Developer-Friendly:</strong> Built with clean, maintainable code adhering to WordPress and WooCommerce standards, making it easy to extend or modify.</li>
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<h2>Key Features</h2>
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<li><strong>Real-Time Phone Number Validation:</strong> Validates phone numbers as customers input them, ensuring immediate feedback on correctness.</li>
<li><strong>International Support:</strong> Supports a wide range of countries with customizable initial, preferred, and excluded countries.</li>
<li><strong>Separate Dial Code Display:</strong> Option to show country codes and flags, enhancing the international shopping experience.</li>
<li><strong>Shipping Phone Field:</strong> Optionally add a separate phone number field for shipping addresses, with the ability to make it required.</li>
<li><strong>Customizable Settings:</strong> Comprehensive settings panel to configure validation rules, country selections, and more.</li>
<li><strong>Compatibility with WooCommerce Blocks:</strong> Fully compatible with WooCommerce’s block-based checkout system, ensuring modern and flexible layouts.</li>
<li><strong>Debug Logging:</strong> Option to enable debug logging for troubleshooting and monitoring phone validation processes.</li>
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<h2>Eliminate Failed Deliveries with Instant Phone Validation</h2>
<p>Supercharge your WooCommerce store with our instant phone number validation plugin. By verifying each number at checkout, 89% of businesses report dramatically fewer failed deliveries—saving time, cutting costs, and delighting customers.</p>
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<h2>Accelerate Checkout and Improve Delivery Success</h2>
<p>Ensure every phone number is accurate at checkout with our intuitive validation plugin. By catching errors before they impact your bottom line, you’ll save on shipping costs, reduce returns, and create a smoother shopping experience for your customers—leading to increased loyalty and higher conversion rates.</p>
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<h2>Customize Phone Validations by Country</h2>
<p>Tailor your checkout process to your specific markets. Our plugin’s built-in options let you restrict validations to the countries you serve, minimizing errors and ensuring a smooth, targeted shopping experience for your customers.</p>
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<h4>Settings Panel</h4>
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Easily configure validation rules, supported countries, and customization options through an intuitive interface.</p>
<h4>Real-Time Feedback</h4>
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Customers receive instant validation messages as they enter their phone numbers, enhancing user experience.</p>
<h4>Country Selection</h4>
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Users can select their country from a dropdown featuring country flags and codes for a seamless international experience.</p>
<h4>Error Notifications</h4>
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Clear and specific error messages guide customers to correct invalid phone numbers before completing their orders.</p>
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<h4>Classic Checkout</h4>
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Works seamlessly on classic/shortcode checkouts</p>
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Fully compatible with WooCommerce’s new checkout blocks</p>
<h4>My-Account Page Support</h4>
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Allow customers to add valid phone numbers when adding addresses on the my-account page</p>
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<h2>FAQ</h2>
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		<summary class="wccom-accordion__header" data-tracks="faq_expand" data-tracks-title="1. How do I enable the shipping phone field?">
									<h3 class="wccom-accordion__header-title">1. How do I enable the shipping phone field?</h3>
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						<ul><li><p>Navigate to WooCommerce > Settings > Shipping > Phone Validation. Check the option Add shipping phone field and save your changes. You can also choose to make this field required by enabling the Make shipping phone required option.</p></li></ul>		</div>
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									<h3 class="wccom-accordion__header-title">2. Can I restrict phone number validation to specific countries?</h3>
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						<ul><li><p>Yes. In the plugin settings, you can specify Supported Countries to limit validation to certain countries. Additionally, you can set Preferred Countries to prioritize specific countries in the dropdown list and Exclude Countries to remove certain countries from the selection.</p></li></ul>		</div>
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		<summary class="wccom-accordion__header" data-tracks="faq_expand" data-tracks-title="3. How does the plugin handle international phone numbers?">
									<h3 class="wccom-accordion__header-title">3. How does the plugin handle international phone numbers?</h3>
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						<ul><li><p>The plugin uses the intl-tel-input library to support international phone numbers. It displays country flags and allows users to select their country code from a dropdown. Phone numbers are validated based on the selected country, ensuring accurate formatting.</p></li></ul>		</div>
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									<h3 class="wccom-accordion__header-title">4. What happens if a customer enters an invalid phone number?</h3>
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						<ul><li><p>If an invalid phone number is detected during checkout, the plugin displays an error message prompting the customer to correct the number. In block-based checkouts, the “Place Order” button is disabled until the phone number is valid.</p></li></ul>		</div>
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									<h3 class="wccom-accordion__header-title">5. Is debug logging available for troubleshooting?</h3>
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						<ul><li><p>Yes. You can enable debug logging by checking the Enable debug option in the plugin settings. This will log phone validation processes, aiding in troubleshooting any issues that arise.</p></li></ul>		</div>
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						<ul><li><p>Yes. The plugin is designed to work seamlessly with both classic and block-based checkout systems, ensuring consistent validation and user experience across different WooCommerce setups.</p></li></ul>		</div>
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						<ul><li><p>In the plugin settings under Initial Country, select the desired country that should be displayed by default when customers access the checkout or account pages.</p></li></ul>		</div>
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						<ul><li><p>Yes. Use the Exclude Countries setting to remove specific countries from the phone number validation dropdown, preventing customers from selecting them during checkout.</p></li></ul>		</div>
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						<ul><li><p>Validated phone numbers are saved to the order metadata in WooCommerce. You can view them in the order details within the WooCommerce admin dashboard.</p></li></ul>		</div>
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						<ul><li><p>The plugin is built to adhere to WooCommerce standards, ensuring compatibility with most WooCommerce extensions. However, if you encounter any conflicts, please reach out to our support team for assistance.</p></li></ul>		</div>
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						<ul><li><p>Yes. The plugin is designed to work seamlessly with both HPOS and traditional order storage.</p></li></ul>		</div>
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Phone Number Validation

<p>Validate customer billing & shipping phone numbers instantly during checkout.</p>

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<li><strong>Plug and play</strong> ― Requires no configuration to get up and running.</li>
<li><strong>Automatic tracking links</strong> ― for all major providers.</li>
<li><strong>Custom tracking links</strong> ― out-of-the-box support.</li>
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<p>Provide customers with an easy way to track their shipment with WooCommerce Shipment Tracking. After adding details to an order, the tracking information will appear in <strong>emails</strong>, the <strong>order tracking page</strong>, and the <strong>order view</strong> page in their account section.</p>
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<p>Out of the box, <strong>this extension supports custom tracking links</strong> and automatic tracking links for the following major providers:</p>
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<li>Fastway South Africa</li>
<li>FedEx</li>
<li>OnTrac</li>
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<li>ParcelForce</li>
<li>Polish shipping providers</li>
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<li>SAPO</li>
<li>TNT Express (consignment)</li>
<li>TNT Express (reference)</li>
<li>UPS</li>
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<p><strong>Unlock tracking in the WooCommerce Mobile App</strong>; add tracking numbers on the go directly within the <a href="https://woocommerce.com/mobile/">WooCommerce Mobile App</a>.</p>
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<h2>Documentation</h2>
<p>Need guidance? Check out the comprehensive documentation to learn everything you need to know about the Shipment Tracking extension.</p>
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<h2>Questions and Support</h2>
<p>If you have pre-sale questions or need help, <span class="link-annotation-unknown-block-id--992406005">get in touch</span> with our friendly Happiness Engineers.</p>
<h4><a href="https://woocommerce.com/my-account/create-a-ticket/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Get support</a></h4>
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Shipment Tracking

<p>Add shipment tracking information to your orders.</p>

Phone Number Validation vs Shipment Tracking