Full IMEI Check
Run a complete IMEI lookup — device identification, GSMA blacklist status and carrier/SIM-lock details in one report.
Dial *#06# to reveal the IMEI. Your lookup stays private — we never store the numbers you enter.
How it works
- Enter the IMEI or serialDial *#06# or find it in Settings → About on the device.
- We run a live lookup1 credit per check, processed on demand — no data stored.
- Get your reportClear results in 1-60 seconds.
What this report shows
| Field | What it tells you |
|---|---|
| Device model | Brand, model and specs identified from the IMEI TAC. |
| Blacklist status | Clean or blacklisted across global GSMA registries. |
| Carrier / SIM-lock | Original carrier and whether the device is locked or unlocked. |
| Warranty | Coverage where available. |
We never store the IMEI or serial numbers you enter. Your lookup stays private.
When should you run this check?
Buying a used phone
Run a check before you pay on marketplaces, eBay, Swappa, Craigslist, OfferUp or Facebook. A 1-credit lookup can save you from a stolen or locked device.
Selling or trading in
Prove your phone is clean and unlocked to build trust with buyers and get a better price.
After a repair or unlock
Confirm the device was not blacklisted or relocked before you rely on it day to day.
Frequently asked questions
How long does a Full IMEI Check take?
Most Full IMEI Check reports come back in 1-60 seconds.
Is my IMEI or serial number kept private?
Yes. We run the lookup on demand and never store the IMEI or serial numbers you enter. Your check stays private.
How many credits does this check use?
Each check uses 1 credit from your account. New accounts get 1 free credit to try a lookup.
Where do I find the IMEI or serial number?
Dial *#06# on the phone to reveal the IMEI, or find it in Settings > General > About on iPhone. For serial-based checks, use the device serial number.
What is included in the full IMEI report?
The full report combines device identification, global GSMA blacklist status, carrier / SIM-lock details and warranty information in a single lookup.
Does this check unlock the phone or remove the lock?
No. This is a lookup only — it reports the current status so you can make an informed decision before buying, selling or unlocking. It does not change the device.
Related guides
- How to Read an IMEI Report: A Beginner's Guide
- What Is an IMEI Number and Why It Matters When Buying a Used Phone
- Can You Check an IMEI for Free? Free vs Paid IMEI Checks
Need more checks?
Browse the full list of IMEI Check services or view the credit plans if you run checks often.