---
title: "New phone verification inputs"
date: "2026-10-15"
source: "https://8f1f3fa0.dev-site-4ua.pages.dev/minfraud/release-notes/2026-10-15-new-phone-verification-inputs/"
---

# New phone verification inputs

_October 15, 2026_

We have released new inputs for all minFraud web service customers. They
describe the most recent verification of the billing or shipping phone number.

| new input                                    | description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| -------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `billing/phone_verification_method`          | The method used for the most recent completed verification of the billing phone number: `network`, `delivered_code`, or `other`. [Learn more on our developer portal.](/minfraud/api-documentation/requests/index.md#schema--request--billing__phone_verification_method)   |
| `billing/phone_was_verification_successful`  | Whether the most recent completed verification that the end user controls this billing phone number was successful. [Learn more on our developer portal.](/minfraud/api-documentation/requests/index.md#schema--request--billing__phone_was_verification_successful)        |
| `billing/phone_verification_time`            | The date and time of the most recent completed verification of the billing phone number, if known. [Learn more on our developer portal.](/minfraud/api-documentation/requests/index.md#schema--request--billing__phone_verification_time)                                   |
| `shipping/phone_verification_method`         | The method used for the most recent completed verification of the shipping phone number: `network`, `delivered_code`, or `other`. [Learn more on our developer portal.](/minfraud/api-documentation/requests/index.md#schema--request--shipping__phone_verification_method) |
| `shipping/phone_was_verification_successful` | Whether the most recent completed verification that the end user controls this shipping phone number was successful. [Learn more on our developer portal.](/minfraud/api-documentation/requests/index.md#schema--request--shipping__phone_was_verification_successful)      |
| `shipping/phone_verification_time`           | The date and time of the most recent completed verification of the shipping phone number, if known. [Learn more on our developer portal.](/minfraud/api-documentation/requests/index.md#schema--request--shipping__phone_verification_time)                                 |