RealPhoneValidation Data Dictionary

The following are responses and descriptions you may receive when using RealPhoneValidation. For more product-specific information, search API or Batch documentation.

ResponseDescription
bad zip codeThe zip code is not valid.
busyThe number is busy.
carrierPhone service providers name. Such as Verizon, AT&T, etc.
connectedBased on the telco data available, this number is in service and belongs to a subscriber.
connected-75We could not positively identify the number as connected, but based on the attributes and extensive experience, there’s a 75% probability that it is connected.
disconnectedBased on the telco data available, this number is not in service.
disconnected-70We could not positively identify the number as disconnected, but based on the attributes and extensive experience, there’s a 70% probability that it is disconnected.
dmaPresence of the phone number on the DMA list “Y” = yes, “N” = no, “?” = on the National or State do-not-call list or timeout
errorBad phone number or missing token
invalid formatPhone number or zip code is not a valid format.
invalid phoneThe phone number is invalid
iscell“Y” means cell phone, “N” means landline (“V” is for VoIP if enabled on account)
litigatorThe number is associated with a known DNC litigator. “Y” = yes, “N” = no, “?” = on the National, State, or DMA do-not-call list or timeout
national_dncPresence of the phone number on the National DNC list “Y” = yes, “N” = no, “?” = timeout
pendingThe request is not completed yet.
server-unavailableVarious reasons could cause this. Please email support@realvalidation.com for the fastest response.
state_dncPresence of the phone number on a state list “Y” = yes, “N” = no, “?” = on the National do-not-call list or timeout
unknownNot enough information is available to determine the connection status.
restrictedThe phone number does not accept calls.
unauthorizedYour token is not valid, or your account balance is low
unreachableThe phone number is not a reachable number.

Data dictionary updated 01/16/2025

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