Step-by-step guide to transfer your phone numbers from Skype to OpenPhone
Requirement | Details | Steps |
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PIN | 4 digits | Enter 0000 as your OpenPhone port-in PIN |
Account number | 10 digits (typically the main company number) | NOTE: The account number will be the business phone number OR the SkypeID Finding your SkypeID: • On the Skype website: click on profile picture → SkypeID is displayed • In the Skype mobile app: tap on profile picture → SkypeID is displayed • On Skype desktop: click on profile picture → SkypeID is displayed |
Service address | Service address must be either physical US address (for US numbers) or a Canadian address (for Canadian numbers) | If you have a different address, contact Skype to update the service address on their records Double-check to ensure every detail is correct to prevent delays |
Account status | Account must be active and in good standing | You may find Skype Support contact info in your account or dashboard |
Bill statement | A recent bill statement is required to verify your account details during porting | Take a screenshot, picture or download the PDF version |
How long does it take to port from Skype?
Why do I use 0000 as the PIN?
Should I use my phone number or SkypeID as the account number?
What if my service address doesn't match my number's country?
Can I port my Skype number if I only use Skype Credit?
Will my Skype contacts and chat history transfer?