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  • 18/07/2005    

How to Find IMEI Number of Your Mobile Phone

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IMEI number or International Mobile Equipment Identity number is a unique number associated with every GSM and UMTS mobile phone and can help you find your stolen cell phone easily. Save your IMEI number today.

Find IMEI number

imei numberTo find your mobile phone IMEI number, simply dial the sequence *#06# into the phone. The unique 15 digit IMEI code of your cell phone will be instantly displayed. Copy it and keep it in a safe place so that you can find it when you phone is misplaced or stolen. You can also find the IMEI number by checking the compliance plate under the battery.

Why is IMEI number useful?
If your mobile phone gets misplaced, lost, or stolen – you can inform the the network provider who can then put the serial number (the IMEI number for the phone) on a shared database. This list stops this particular phone from registering on any network and will be useless for anyone even if the mobile phone’s SIM card is changed!

This IMEI number is also useful to unlock mobile phones and get them working once they are found. So find and write down your IMEI number right now, with growing incidence of stolen or lost mobile phones, you never know when it might be useful!

And to get all the information right – try the IMEI Number Analysis – If you know the IMEI code of a mobile phone, you can now check all known information regarding manufacturer, model type, date and country of approval. Amazing!

NOTE: This article is for information purposes only. Please do not post personal details about your lost phone and IMEI numbers in comments as they will be deleted. You need to contact your mobile service provider for more details.

99 Responses

  1. hi,i have lost my GSM samsung mobile & i dont know its IMEI no.what shold i do to get IMEI no.Is there any other way to find lost mobile.

    k.praveen posted on 21/04/2007
  2. I lost my motorola L& mobile and want to block my mobile with the help of IMEI number. I have this number but dont know the procedures for blocking. Plz any one can help me.

    Muhammad Usman posted on 19/05/2007
  3. Please, how do we use IMEI to flash or unlock phones as a GSM Engineer?

    Olawuyi Bashir posted on 20/05/2007
  4. i want to lose my mobile i have imei no and bill so can u tip me how can i block my mobile or can u support me for catch those pepole waht is the way please tell me how i know where is my mobile.

    saurabh m soni posted on 23/05/2007
  5. I have lost my motorola handset, how to block such that the handset cannot be used by anyone

    Manuj Khurana posted on 01/07/2007