# MrSMS review: KYC policy, privacy and safety grades

> MrSMS is a phone number service. Its terms put it at KYC level 1 of 4: no ID mentioned. NoKYC Score grades it 5.8/10 for privacy (fair) and 4.6/10 for safety (caution). To watch: it requires an email address and has no publicly accountable operator. No incidents are on record.

Source: NoKYC Score, "MrSMS review", reviewed 22 Oct 2026, https://nokycscore.com/service/mrsms

## Key facts
- **Category:** Phone Numbers & SMS
- **KYC level:** 1 of 4: No ID mentioned
- **Grades:** Privacy 5.8/10, Safety 4.6/10
- **Sign-up:** Email required
- **Fees:** From $0.20 per activation
- **Limits:** Refund of unused top-up only within 7 days
- **Incidents on record:** 0
- **Last reviewed:** 22 Oct 2026
- **Official website:** https://mrsms.io

## What it is
MrSMS sells one-time SMS verification codes on virtual numbers in 190+ countries for 600+ services, charged from a prepaid account balance. The privacy policy lists an email address and password as account data, and the site names crypto and digital wallets as payment options without listing coins. The terms say high-risk services such as banks and e-wallets are filtered and reserve the right to investigate suspicious activity and cooperate with law enforcement; they do not mention identity documents. Failed activations are credited back and an unused top-up can be refunded within 7 days. No company or jurisdiction is named.

## What the terms say about ID
Terms (effective 3 August 2025) and privacy policy list email, IP and payment references as collected data; no identity-document requirement appears.

## Features and warnings
- **Identity:** ID never required: not stated; No account needed: no; No email needed: no; No phone number: not stated
- **Payment:** Accepts Monero: not stated; Accepts Lightning: not stated; Accepts cash: not stated
- **Access:** Tor onion address: not stated; Works without JavaScript: not stated
- **Trust:** No-logs policy: not stated; Independent audit: not stated; Company named: no; 5+ years operating: not stated
- **Warnings:** May ask for ID: not in terms; Email required: yes; Phone number required: not in terms; Nobody accountable: yes

## Questions
### Does MrSMS require KYC?
MrSMS is rated KYC level 1 of 4 on this site: no ID mentioned. Terms (effective 3 August 2025) and privacy policy list email, IP and payment references as collected data; no identity-document requirement appears.

### Is MrSMS safe to use?
MrSMS has a Safety grade of 4.6 out of 10 and a Privacy grade of 5.8 out of 10. No incidents are on record. Evidence level: documentation reviewed.

### Is MrSMS legit?
MrSMS is a working phone number service. Its operators do not publish a company or names, so nobody is publicly accountable for it. Being real is not the same as being safe: its Safety grade here is 4.6 out of 10, built from custody, liquidity, track record and incidents.

### Is MrSMS a scam?
NoKYC Score does not label services as scams; it records documented incidents with their sources and outcomes. No incidents are on record for MrSMS.

### Do I need an account or email to use MrSMS?
Email required.

### What fees does MrSMS charge?
From $0.20 per activation. Fees were recorded from MrSMS's own pages and can change; check before you send.

### What are MrSMS's limits?
Refund of unused top-up only within 7 days.

### Does MrSMS have a Tor onion address?
No official onion address was found on MrSMS's own pages.

### Can I use MrSMS over Tor?
MrSMS does not publish an official onion address.

## Sources
- https://mrsms.io/
- https://mrsms.io/terms-of-service
- https://mrsms.io/privacy-policy
- https://mrsms.io/refund-policy
- https://mrsms.io/about

How grades are calculated: https://nokycscore.com/methodology