<aside> ℹ️ To get set up with a toll-free verified number, you must fill out this form: **swtch.to/tfv-form**
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<aside> ⭐ If you need more help with toll-free verification after using this resource, sign up for a 15-minute meeting here: swtch.to/registration-office-hours
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<aside> 🤑 Switchboard users who send via toll-free verified or local registered (10DLC) traffic will get a lower price for their outbound texts. Pricing details here: swtch.help/pricing
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What are toll-free verified numbers?
Toll-free numbers are ten-digit numbers with an 8** area code – 833, 844, 855, 866, 877. We have not observed a decreased rate of responses, clicks, or ROI from toll-free verified traffic.
<aside> 🗣 This process does not require you to use it. However, it is a best practice to request a toll-free verified number so you have it ready to go in case you encounter deliverability issues. We recommend that all accounts request toll-free verified numbers as early as possible!
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How long does it take to get a toll-free verified number?
After we receive your submission, it takes an average of 3-5 business days for a number to get approved. We are always happy to process toll-free verification requests and encourage you to get those requests in early for new races being launched, even if you are still finalizing some details and texting plans, so you can benefit from better prices and deliverability from day 1.
How much does it cost to get a toll-free verified number?
There are no additional costs to using or getting set up with toll-free verified numbers with Switchboard. In fact, you save money because we charge less for toll-free verified traffic compared to local unregistered traffic!
How can I request a toll-free verified number?
Fill out this form: **swtch.to/tfv-form**
What do you need to provide Switchboard in your submission?:
<aside> ℹ️ The information you provide should be for the organization that you are getting the number for. If you are ABC Consulting Firm getting a toll-free number for Jane Doe for Senate, you should provide the following information for Jane Doe not for ABC Consulting Firm.
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