Mobile to Name

Contact & Address

Find the name registered against a mobile number.

Resolve a mobile number to the subscriber name on record and match it against the name you hold, catching numbers that belong to someone else at the very start of onboarding.

Endpoint

POST https://app.emver.io/api/sandbox/v1/mobile-to-name

Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY

Content-Type: application/json

Accept: application/json

Request parameters

Field	Type	Description
`mobile` required	phone	Mobile number
`name` optional	string	Name to match

Example request

cURL

curl -X POST https://app.emver.io/api/sandbox/v1/mobile-to-name \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "mobile": "9999999999",
    "name": "string"
}'

import requests

response = requests.post(
    "https://app.emver.io/api/sandbox/v1/mobile-to-name",
    headers={
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
        "Accept": "application/json",
    },
    json={
        "mobile": "9999999999",
        "name": "string"
    },
    timeout=60,
)
response.raise_for_status()
data = response.json()

const response = await fetch("https://app.emver.io/api/sandbox/v1/mobile-to-name", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
    "Accept": "application/json",
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
      "mobile": "9999999999",
      "name": "string"
  }),
});

const data = await response.json();

$response = Http::withToken('YOUR_API_KEY')
    ->acceptJson()
    ->post('https://app.emver.io/api/sandbox/v1/mobile-to-name', {
        "mobile": "9999999999",
        "name": "string"
    });

$data = $response->json();

Replace YOUR_API_KEY and the placeholder values. Use the switch above to see production URLs.

Response

Structure · 200

{
  "status": INTEGER,
  "message": STRING,
  "data": {
    "registered_name": STRING,
    "name_match_score": NUMBER
  }
}

Example · 200

{
  "status": 200,
  "message": "string",
  "data": {
    "registered_name": "string",
    "name_match_score": 0
  }
}

Error · 4xx / 5xx

{
  "status": INTEGER,
  "message": STRING
}

See Errors & status codes for what each status means and which calls are billed.

About this API

Send the number and, optionally, a name to compare. The API returns the registered name and a match score.

Typical uses

Lending and wallet onboarding. Number-to-name mismatch as a fraud signal.
Gig partner sign-up. Cheap first-line identity signal.

Questions

Is this available for every operator?: Coverage spans the major operators; the response flags numbers with no name on record.