Raj Bro (@rajbro)

Google Voice requires US ID, can't climb it! Google Voice officially requires new users (and some newly registered accounts) to upload a US ID for authentication when applying for or activating a new Google Voice number starting around January 30, 2026. This change was widely discussed at the time, mainly in the following context: Compliance Requirements (KYC): This is in response to FCC regulatory requirements for Know Your Customer (KYC) (e.g. 47 CFR § 64.1200(n)(4)). The regulation requires telecommunications service providers to take effective measures to prevent networks from being used to make illegal or spam-nother Fighting abuse: In the past, Google Voice was easily used for online scams (such as various fake code scams) and mass spam, and ID verification was introduced to significantly raise the threshold for fake and misuse of accounts. 💎 Customer service Telegram: rajbro420