Virtual phone numbers from India
Get a local virtual phone number in India for just $34.95/month, or a toll-free number for $129.95/month.
We offer prefixes for major cities including Mumbai, New Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, and more.
Please note: All India numbers are metered, meaning there is a per-minute incoming rate each time someone calls your number. This applies regardless of how you receive the call (VoIP, forwarding, etc.). India numbers are for incoming calls only and cannot be used for outbound calling.
FlyNumber’s stand-out features
- FlyNumber charges per phone number, making it budget-friendly for Indian businesses.
- Own and port your India phone number with ease.
- Instantly change call forwarding settings in your account panel.
- Access detailed call logs, including any debug errors.
- Record calls using our cloud phone system for clarity and record-keeping.
- Forward your India number to multiple destinations at once.
Use any device or software
Any device can be used to receive calls with your FlyNumber.
- iOS or Android smartphone
- Mac, PC, or Linux computer
- Desktop office phone
- Any regular phone number (to receive calls)
- Any VoIP (e.g. Asterisk, 3CX, 3rd party VoIP)
Incoming per-minute rates
All India numbers (local and toll-free) are metered. Whenever someone calls your India phone number, a per-minute rate applies and is subtracted from your FlyNumber prepaid balance.
- This applies whether you answer via VoIP, call forwarding, or our cloud phone system.
- The rate depends on the caller's location and prefix.
- View the full per-minute rate table here.
Choose from 3 powerful ways to use your FlyNumber
1.) Forward the India phone calls to any standard phone number worldwide
- For an additional per min rate you can forward the India calls to any regular phone number in the world.
- You'll see the caller ID of the person calling your India FlyNumber on the phone you're forwarding to.
- Change the forwarding number anytime via the FlyNumber panel.
- Consider our optional cloud phone system to enhance call forwarding options.
2.) Use our (optional) cloud phone system
- A full-featured cloud PBX-phone system for a flat $14.95 per month.
- Quickly and easily configure the call flow on a digital grid type canvas.
- Supercharge your India FlyNumber with day/time based routing, call recording, IVR/menu, block phone numbers, and more.
- Forward the India number to multiple phone numbers and/or VoIP destinations.
3.) Set the India number directly to VoIP
- Set the India number directly to a SIP/VoIP address.
- High level call logs to help diagnose/debug any issues.
- Use any 3rd party VoIP provider or your own PBX system (Asterisk, FreePBX, 3CX, etc.)
Registration Requirements
To get started with an India number, we'll need a few details:
- For individuals: Your full name, a contact phone number, and a copy of your passport or government-issued ID.
- For businesses: Same as above, plus your company name, tax ID, and a copy of your company incorporation certificate.
- Address: A full address (can be from anywhere in the world) along with a copy of a utility bill from the last 6 months.
- Letter of Intent (LOI): An India-specific LOI is required — we'll provide this for you to sign once you complete the signup process.
Example use cases
Customer support for Indian customers
Give your customers in India a local number to reach your support team, no matter where you're based.
Real estate agents across India
Assign unique local numbers to property listings in Mumbai, Delhi, or Bangalore to track inquiries easily.
Families with relatives abroad
Give overseas family members a local Indian number to call, avoiding international charges on their end.
Small businesses and startups
Project a professional image with a local India number without the cost of traditional business phone lines.
Online marketplace sellers
Protect your personal number when posting ads on platforms like OLX or Quikr while staying reachable for buyers.
Receive calls with your India phone number using our app
If you sign up for the phone system you can use the (free) dedicated app for iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS to receive incoming calls.
- Push notifications for incoming calls
- Call history and missed call tracking
- Multiple number support
- While on a call trigger call recording, transfer or pickup.
General technical details on India numbers
- Country code for India is +91.
- Indian phone numbers follow a 10-digit format.
- For local calls, dial the 10-digit number directly.
- International calls to India require dialing +91 followed by the 10-digit number.
- India adopted a 10-digit numbering plan in the early 2000s.
FAQs
What does "metered" mean for India numbers?
India numbers have a per-minute incoming rate. Each time someone calls your India number, a small per-minute charge is deducted from your FlyNumber prepaid balance. This applies regardless of how you receive the call — whether via VoIP, call forwarding, or our cloud phone system. You can view the full per-minute rate table here.
Can I use my India number to make outgoing calls?
No, India numbers are for incoming calls only. Outbound calling is not available for India virtual numbers, even with our cloud phone system.
Can I use a FlyNumber for business communication in India?
Yes, FlyNumber provides virtual numbers that can be used for both personal and business communication in India. Our cloud PBX system allows businesses to create custom call flows, set up IVRs, and record calls, helping you handle large volumes of calls efficiently, which is particularly useful for customer support or sales teams.
How do I manage incoming calls from my India FlyNumber?
You can forward incoming calls to any standard phone number globally or directly to VoIP/SIP addresses. With our service, you have the flexibility to change forwarding numbers anytime through the FlyNumber panel. This is ideal for Indian users who travel often and need international call management.
Can FlyNumber be integrated with existing VoIP solutions in India?
Yes, FlyNumber virtual numbers can be set directly to a VoIP/SIP address. They are compatible with any VoIP solution that supports SIP or IAX protocols, including popular systems like Asterisk or FreePBX, making it an adaptable solution for various business setups in India.
How to get your local India phone number
- Click sign up and select India as the country, then choose a prefix.
- Choose an option for how you want to use the India "FlyNumber" (you can change this anytime).
- Enter the configuration options (for example the phone number or VoIP address to send calls to)
- Add funds to your prepaid manually or create a subscription for the India number.
- Go to My account > My FlyNumbers to change settings and view your India number.
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