How to find out whose mobile number. Mobile phone database. How to find out the owner's phone number

You received a call from an unknown person, this is not the first time you have been harassed by calls and you would like to find out how to determine the owner for free by phone number?

But operators do not disclose information about their subscribers, either landline or cell phones, since this is punishable by liability.

There are methods free determination information about the subscriber: his personal data and location. They pester you with calls and text messages strangers– let’s find the owner of the unknown number!

Note that since there is a right to freedom, finding out whereabouts is available only to special control persons. However, anyone can find themselves in an emergency situation.

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Ways to find out the owner

There are several ways to identify who called:

• call back;
• call to the operator;
• Internet;
• call to unknown number from another SIM card or from landline phone;
• telephone directories;
• familiar;
• appeal to friends in the field cellular services;
• mobile operator website;
• contacting your mobile operator.

Call back or call the operator

If the number is not hidden and you have caller ID, then calling back and asking who the owner is is the easiest way. Just call back and find out the owner!

To call the operator, prepare:

• write the caller's number on a piece of paper;
• call using your mobile phone subscriber service;
• give the operator a telephone number consisting of 11 digits;
• if the subscriber has registered his data, then you will be told the initials of the caller, location and, possibly, address;
• from the initial numbers, which are mainly three digits, you can determine the region in which the owner is registered;
• You can also determine the mobile operator: Megafon, Beeline, MTS, Tele 2.

It would be nice if the operator could be identified by entering only one large base. The most common today help service is the site mtt.ru. You can find out the region of an unknown number or the region code of your chosen region.

This is what the site looks like:

You see that the first menu contains the numbers of all regions of Russia, the second - the phone number. It works quite easily. For example, we select the region code 928, and further number Let’s figure it out – 3579463.

The main points are highlighted:

• area of ​​registration of the number: region and city - Mineralnye Vody, Stavropol Territory;
• operator – Megafon, Caucasus branch;
• The SIM card is valid from 08/01/2007 to 01/01/2038.

Use the Internet.

Most people leave in electronic advertisements about the purchase and sale or in in social networks contact details and brief information About Me:

• sometimes a surname;
• your residential address.

Therefore, it is easy to find a phone number using various search engines: Google, Yandex. To do this you need:

• enter into search bar phone number;
• analyze the information returned after the search.

Let's enter the number: 89283579463 in the Yandex search. Let's enter the same number: 89283579463 into Google search.

No information available. The analysis did not produce results.

Information can be presented in two forms:

• entering a number and displaying the owner's last name;
• entering a surname and issuing all numbers matching this surname.

The minimum you can find out is the country, region and city of the owner.

Expert advice: you need to look for information in all kinds of search engines, as results may vary.

This method ineffective, since nowadays there are few fraudulent resources. We would like to warn you that when searching on the Internet, you need to be very careful. Some sites may ask you to do the following to obtain information about the owner of an unknown phone number:

• register on the site via message;
• confirmation of your number via SMS.

Fraudsters are trying to scam you by withdrawing money from your phone account. You should not perform these steps, as your mobile phone account will be debited a certain amount. These are scammers. If you did not find any information, this means that the owner does not leave information about himself on the Internet.

You can introduce yourself as an employee of the cellular center and ask the person a couple of questions, finding out his last name and first name. Call like a cell center employee.

Telephone directories

If unknown number was made from a landline phone, then there are telephone directories where it is indicated minimal information:

• First Name Last Name;
• address.

Online telephone directory. We dial any number, for example, 50890. Ask your friends, maybe they know the phone number. According to the theory of 6 handshakes, every person through acquaintances knows all the inhabitants of the planet.

Try contacting your friends who work in government agencies or in the field of cellular services. They must have access to an open database of numbers.

Mobile operator website

Run the phone number through the subscriber database on the mobile operator’s website, which can be found by the first digits. This ineffective way, since you may not get an answer at all.

There are a number of problems:

• databases are incomplete;
• databases are updated extremely rarely, that is, they are outdated;
• all mobile operators keep contact information in the strictest confidence because it is confidential;
• results can only be expected if the subscriber has been using the number for more than a year.

Contacting your mobile operator

You can contact the office of your mobile operator. This path can be a failure, since the presentation of information by the consultant promises him responsibility.

Try to press for pity and explain the situation, complain that other methods did not help you.

Remember that a mobile or landline number may be registered to another person who may not even know that the number belongs to them.

Now you know how to identify a person using both a landline and mobile phone number. The main thing is to take advantage free methods and don’t fall for the scams of scammers.

How to find out information about the owner of a landline number or any mobile operator, see the instructions in next video:

Many have encountered a situation when there is a need for personal or work purposes to find a person, knowing only his mobile number. It happens that the contact was recorded in a hurry and not signed with a name, someone unknown called and you did not have time to answer, or you are pestered with calls and SMS from strangers. Is not simple task, but there are several effective ways, to determine the owner by phone number, which are worth familiarizing yourself with.

Ways to find out the owner by phone number

Exist different methods identify a person by the numbers of a landline (landline) or mobile phone. Common methods:

• Call back an unknown subscriber. Maybe they called on business and you didn’t have time to answer.
• Contact law enforcement agencies. If you are harassed by hooligans, scammers, or receive threatening calls, you should immediately write a statement to law enforcement agencies. If available, provide recordings of the threatening conversation or incoming SMS. Employees of this structure will give you information about the caller and initiate a criminal case against him.
• Check on the mobile operator's website.
• Using Android applications. Eat special programs for smartphones that have their own database. When an incoming call arrives, they determine information about the caller.
• Contacting a replenishment point mobile account.
• Check by region. Each mobile company introduces his own digital codes, by which it is easy to determine the region where the SIM card was purchased. Information is provided on official websites mobile operators or other third party online resources.
• Determine the owner by cell phone number using mobile banking. Many banking institutions have a service for replenishing a mobile account by bank card. For example, if you send a request to Sberbank number (900) to transfer money, you will receive in response the verification data of the owner of the bank account to which the number you are interested in is linked. There is no need to transfer funds.
• Make a call to an unknown subscriber from another mobile or landline phone, introduce yourself as a volunteer or, for example, a sociologist, and ask necessary information.
• Find out the last name by mobile phone number by calling the dispatcher at telephone exchange. This method can work if you are threatened or a dangerous situation arises.
• Try to find a person through social networks or instant messengers.
• Find out using internet search engines. If the desired subscriber has ever submitted advertisements (for sale, purchase) he wrote messages indicating his mobile contacts, then the search engine will definitely find the necessary information.
• To identify a stranger, you can use telephone directories. There are many on the Internet online directories or telephone databases available for free download.
• Ask acquaintances, friends and relatives.
• Contact your friends who work in the cellular services industry for advice.
• Contact the mobile operator office.

How to identify a person by phone number via the Internet

Many people are active users Internet. They communicate on forums, on social networks, study, earn money (for example, by publishing advertisements for sale), relax and thereby leave a lot of data about themselves:

• mobile phone;
• address Email;
• information about friends and relatives;
• Skype, Viber;
• region, city of residence;
• first and even last name;
• coordinates of your place of residence.

Search sites

You can find the information you need using search engine databases. The most popular search engines in Russia are:

• Yandex;
• Google;
• Mail ru;
• Rambler;
• Satellite.

Search services, at the user's request, collect information from all sites and provide an answer. To establish the identity of the stranger calling you need:

• enter numbers into the search form, trying all the spelling alternatives (continuous, in brackets, with a period, with spaces, with hyphens);
• click on the “Find” button;
• carefully analyze the information in search results.

If the search engine did not find any data for your request, it is recommended to use another service. For example, Google produces more results than Rambler or Yandex. Sometimes the opposite happens, so you should use as many search engines as possible. If no information was found during such monitoring, this means that unknown caller or does not use the Internet, or tries not to leave traces on the World Wide Web.

Search by phone number database

You can use databases of numbers that need to be downloaded or used online. There are many services that provide this service on the Internet, but there are some disadvantages:

• Difficult or confusing navigation of online services. Some sites have such an incomprehensible structure that it is very difficult to figure out how to use them correctly.
• Paid information. Most sites allow you to download the database or find out in the mode online owner phone numbers, asking for money. If you are offered to pay for a database or information, you should remember that the seller may be a scammer. Do not agree to calls to send SMS to short number from your mobile phone to receive the access code to the database.
• Outdated or irrelevant databases. The longer the database has a statute of limitations, the fewer real subscribers and reliable data about it will be registered in it.
• Malware instead of a phone database. There are also cases when a person hopes to download free database, but gets a virus software application.

How to determine who a mobile phone number is registered to using special software

There are many mobile applications that help identify the owner by phone number. Most of them are completely free and can be easily downloaded to your smartphone. Such applications perform automatic search the information you need while entering numbers into the dialer or identifying the caller. The most popular are:

• Telephone;
• 2GIS Dialer;
• Truecaller;
• Contacts +.

2GIS Dialer

Dialer (“dialer”) from 2GIS – great program for Android OS, which fills its database with data from the 2GIS map. The main functions of the application are:

• Identification of incoming calls using the 2GIS database.
• Speed ​​dialing. The software understands transliteration and can find the words “Masha” and “Masha”.
• Selection probable contacts For speed dial based on analysis of outgoing calls and calendar events.
• Search for telephone numbers of organizations, enterprises, companies.

The application is very popular among users. Positive traits 2GIS Dialer are as follows:

• software is free;
• does not drain the phone battery;
• there is an internal large and up-to-date subscriber database;
• availability of “cloud” antispam;
• fast work programs.

The application is under constant development. Every day the 2GIS Dialer database is updated, new contacts are added, but for residents of small cities, towns, villages, this software may not be suitable due to lack of data. The program is designed to identify telephone numbers organizations, find ordinary person It won't work using 2GIS Dialer.

Phone from Google Inc.

Google Company is the owner of the Android operating system and tries to create useful and modern software for users of its OS. A few years ago, Google released its proprietary Phone dialer into the app store. This application has many useful, interesting features:

• making calls;
• blocking unwanted contacts;
• built-in auto-determiner (data taken from Google+);
• search for places and organizations nearby;
• spam protection;
• intelligent search for contacts in the address book using T9, typing on a keyboard with Cyrillic support;
• possibility of video calls;
• location display in emergency situations.

The Google application “Phone” has a large database of numbers of different organizations, companies, institutions, which are used to identify incoming calls. You can download the application to your mobile phone and use it for free. Among the disadvantages of the software are the following:

• To use the program, you must have your own Google account;
• not suitable for every smartphone;
• using this application your personal data is recorded in the Google database.

Finding the owner of the number via messenger or social networks

You can get a phone number and find out the owner using popular social networks and instant messengers. It is worth considering that a person may not be on social networks and cannot be found. To determine the owner by phone number using vk.com, you need to sequentially execute next steps:

• Come out with your account in VK.
• On the registration or authorization page, select the “Forgot your password?” field.
• A page for resuming access to your account will appear; enter the operator code and the required numbers in a special cell. Click the "Next" field.
• If the person who called you has a page on VK, then the stranger’s avatar will appear.
• Then, using the photo, you can easily find the required user.

This is the same way to search for users on Facebook. It is much more difficult to determine the owner by mobile phone number through the OK.ru website. All that can be found out is part of the user’s profile nickname under which he is registered on OK.ru. The sequence of actions is similar step by step instructions for VK. On Instagram, it will not be possible to identify a person by phone.

To determine who is the owner of a cell phone number, you can use social networking applications for Android OS. Each application has a function to import friends from phone book. All that remains is to save the stranger’s number in your phone book and click the “Import friends from contacts” icon. IN mobile application Facebook, in addition to importing contacts from the phone book, you can also search for users by phone number. To do this, you need to go into the program, click on the “find friends” icon, select “search” and enter the required numbers in a special line.

Using instant messengers (Viber, Telegram, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Skype) you can also try to find out the owner by mobile phone number. Messengers are special applications, intended for free exchange messages and making calls. To do this, you need to go to the messenger, add the contact of the desired user to special form. If a person uses the messenger, information about him (name, surname, photo) will be displayed in the contact list.

Find out the subscriber through the mobile operator

Not all people leave their contacts on the Internet, especially criminals who buy separate SIM cards to carry out their illegal acts will not reveal personal data. If you cannot find an unknown caller on the Internet or through special programs, you can try contacting the operator mobile communications. This option is considered ineffective, since, according to legal regulations, the mobile operator does not have the right to disclose the personal data of its subscribers, but it is worth a try.

There are two main ways to try to find out who called:

• On the mobile operator’s website, searching through contacts in the subscriber database. The success of this method is low due to a number of problems:
  1. incomplete volume of databases;
  2. database updates occur very rarely;
  3. There is no relevant and up-to-date information in public access, her mobile operator hides it.
• Contact the mobile operator office directly. The chances of getting what you want in this case are extremely small. All consultants are responsible for the information they provide. Try to press pity or extract what you want with cunning. As a last resort, specialists will at least help you add the scammer’s contact to the blacklist. And if the subscriber is engaged in illegal activities, you can demand that his number be blocked.

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Often there is a need for personal purposes or for work to find the person to whom the number is registered. It happens that the number written on a napkin is forgotten, or someone called from an unknown place.

What are the ways?

This is not the easiest task. But there are still ways to determine the owner of a phone by its number. In short, there are two ways to solve this problem. You can find out the owner's phone number through private databases or through a database operator-owned mobile communications. The first method will entail payment for the service to determine the owner of the number. However, accuracy is not guaranteed. The second case allows you to completely determine the owner’s full name with 100% certainty, but access to databases of companies providing communication services is not always possible.

Official request

You can find out the owner of a phone number (MTS, Beeline, Megafon) by officially contacting the company's employees by writing a statement indicating the reasons for the request. All motives must be fully stated. For example, if there have been threats or there is fear for the health and life of family members, as well as the safety of valuables. Workers cellular company They may well provide the necessary data after they consider the application.

How to find out the owner of a phone by phone number? Information about him can be obtained by contacting law enforcement agencies, which may be the FSB, police, or prosecutor's office. Here you also need to write a statement detailing all the reasons, requirements and claims. After considering the appeal, a criminal case may be initiated, and then law enforcement agencies will make a request to the telecom operator, who, by law, must provide all information about the owner of the phone number. This way, all the necessary data will be obtained during the investigation.

Unofficial methods

At the time of payment for services cellular communications the employee receiving the payment sees all the information about the owner of the phone number to which the payments are made cash. You can find out the owner of a cell phone number if you try to ask the manager the name of the owner of this account. There is a possibility that the employee will provide the necessary information. If this does not happen, then you can try to contact other communication shops.

If this is possible, then there is no need to use databases of telephone numbers, access to which can be either free or paid. These databases may be incorrect or outdated. They may also contain malicious software. It is worth noting that such methods may result in criminal charges, since working with such programs is not legal.

If the database offers to send a message to a certain number in order for an access code to be sent to information, you should not believe it. This is a fraudulent way to withdraw money from your mobile phone account. In this case, no code will be received.

How to find out the owner of a phone by phone number if it is illegal? Possible without special problems find out the region in which the number was registered, as well as the operator. Similar databases are available online free access. You just need to enter the required phone number in a special form, and information about the city of registration and the operator that services this number will be displayed.

Alternative way

It happens that when you enter a phone number in a search engine, you find necessary information. Why? The person may have sold a house, a car, or rented a house online. And message boards require phone numbers. After posting the ad, the search engine can provide a link to the site based on the phone number, by clicking on which you can find the person’s last and first name, as well as his email address. The number must be entered in various formats. Maybe you'll get lucky.

Notes

No single way, which will help you find a person by his number. Of course, there are databases through which you can find a subscriber both by number and other data. But only employees have access to them telephone companies and government services. It must be taken into account that the database must be the most up-to-date on this moment. It is through such bases that we need to act.

How can I find out the owner of a phone by phone number in another way? It's almost impossible. Through the Internet this operation practically impossible. Most of the services offering such services are scammers and distributors malware. You should not believe their promises, and then your computer will be safe, and the money will remain in your account and will not fall into the hands of crooks.

Sometimes, worrying about a loved one, we need to know its location. We worry about our children and elderly relatives, and the employer wants to know where his employee is. Thanks to the availability of a cell phone, this is not difficult to do today.

Today everyone can determine where the owner of a cell phone is. Most operators offer an option - geolocation. It allows you to track the location of a subscriber up to several meters. There is no need for such services as GPS or GLONASS.

But, tracking a person by phone number can only occur if his device is within range cellular network. If he is located where the cellular operator does not work or his phone is turned off, then only special services can track him.

There are several services that allow you to track the location where you are currently located. cellular telephone(in most cases, so does its owner). One of such services is - Mobile Monitoring. The service offered by this service is paid. At the time of writing, a month of using the service cost 400 rubles. A small amount for obtaining data about loved ones.

What is geolocation: how to find a person online by phone number?

Geolocation is the exact geographical location of an object. When using cellular communications, the subscriber's phone must periodically communicate with the base station. This is a feature of this communication technology. Therefore, its geolocation and even route can be easily tracked by analyzing such phone calls to the nearest stations.

At the same time, there is no need to activate the function of connecting the device with satellites. These modules may not be in the phone at all. But, thanks to cell towers, the subscriber can still be “calculated” and tracked.

Geolocation

As for the accuracy of such data, it depends on the type of cellular connection. In a city where density cellular stations above, you can determine the location of the subscriber right down to the house number. Where cell towers are installed less frequently, the error in determining geolocation can reach several kilometers.

How to determine a person's location using a Beeline phone?

If the person you are looking for is a subscriber "Beeline", then it can be found using special option this operator. But, at the same time, the one who is looking for him must also be a subscriber "Beeline".

You can activate the “Locator” using the number:

09853

With its help, you can not only find out the location of friends and family, but also find useful city facilities: hospitals, clinics, shops, car washes, etc. In addition, this option can be useful if you lose your mobile phone.

Service "Beeline.Locator" uses its base stations. At the same time, the user can receive data on the card (when using a smartphone) or via SMS notification.

The cost of the service is 3 rubles per day. The first week of use is free.

Locator service on Tele2

Service similar to option "Beeline.Locator" is also available in Tele2. It is called "Geosearch" and is available to subscribers of this operator on any tariff plan. Using this option, you can find out where the Tele2 subscriber is currently located. But, at the same time, the subscriber you want to monitor in this way must give you his permission to do this.

It is enough to obtain permission once. After which, you can create your requests, and the Tele2 server will send you the subscriber’s location in the form of an SMS message. Such a message will indicate the subscriber's approximate address and a link to the map. If you use a smartphone or tablet, then using this link you can open the map and see exactly where the person whose location you want to know is located.

Connecting the “Geosearch” option:

*119*01#

When the service becomes active you need to specify USSD request with the phone number of the owner you are looking for. will come to his phone SMS requesting permission for information about its location. If he allows it, you will receive a message on your phone telling you where the wanted Tele2 subscriber is located.

The cost of Geosearch is 2 rubles.

Megafon - Radar service

In Megafon, a similar service is called “Radar”. Its essence is simple. The subscriber's location is tracked through a network of stations. For such a search, the network of all operators is involved, so it is very easy to track a person when the phone is turned on.

But, unlike other operators, Megafon has created a whole line of tariffs for subscriber detection:

• "Radar Light". A lightweight version of this option. With its help, you can track the location of one subscriber once a day.
• "Radar". Using this option, you can track up to five subscribers per day. Moreover, you can find out their location as many times as you like. Cost - 3 rubles.
• "Radar +". The most expensive option option. Costs 7 rubles per day. With its help, you can determine the subscriber’s route and set a geofence, upon leaving which you will receive an SMS.

IMPORTANT: "Radar+" often ordered by parents to track their children. But, instead daily payment For 7 rubles you can buy a special gadget for your child – a children’s “smart” watch with a GPS receiver. With the help of such a watch you can contact your child and track his route.

To plug Megafon Radar you can through the page radar.megafon.ru or using short commands. Read about them below.

Track the subscriber's location through the service Megafon Radar you can use a special application that can be downloaded from the operator’s website.

MTS - Locator service, child under supervision

The federal mobile operator MTS has two services in its arsenal that allow you to find a subscriber: "Locator" And "Child under supervision". You can use the first service only if the subscriber gives consent.

The service is activated in personal account subscriber on the site www.mts.ru. Through a special application of this operator or SMS service. First two weeks subscription fee There is no charge for using the service. Then the cost of the service is 100 rubles per month. The user has access to 100 requests per month. But no more than five requests per day.

Beeline supervised child service

In our turbulent times, it is necessary to provide protection to your children, even when various reasons you are not nearby. This can be done using the “Child under supervision” service. Initially, this service could only be activated in Beeline. But, in November 2015, MTS and Megafon merged with Beeline and provide this service jointly.

When using this service, a “Family” is created, into which you can combine the numbers of relatives and children. Relatives are united using short commands. In order to find out the child’s coordinates, you need to send a request WHERE ARE CHILDREN or WHERE is child_name.

Spying on a person via iPhone

For smartphones on operating system Android and iOS there are several applications that can show the user’s location at a given moment in time. For iPhone owners, such an application is “ Find My Friends". With its help you can find out exact location friends on navigation map. This application uses technology GPS. To use this application, the person whose location you want to know must allow you to do so.

USSD request for subscriber location

USSD requests are short commands, which subscribers access to the servers of cellular operators. With the help of such queries you can quickly and easily automatic mode obtain the necessary information, activate or disable a particular service.

"Tele2 Geosearch"

• To plug *119*01#
• Disable *119*00#
• Find subscriber *119*2*7xxxxxxxxxx#

Megafon Locator

• *148*subscriber_number#

"Beeline Locator"

• Find out the subscriber's location *566#

"MTS Locator"

• The option is connected and managed via SMS

Finding a phone by GPS using an Android application

To protect yourself from the loss or theft of your phone, you need to install an application on it in advance that will transmit device location data via GPS. There are several apps of this kind that can show smartphone locations based on Google Map.

You can also use the built-in function Android Device Manager. If it is active, then you can find your smartphone through a special Google page. But. You need to understand that if your smartphone is stolen or you lose it, and the one who found it wants to keep it, he will definitely turn off this function and you will not be able to find your device with it.

Therefore, one of best solutions will install the application Android Lost Free. After installation it will not be visible in the menu. This means it will be difficult to remove it.

In addition to setting an alarm and a data manager, this application can track calls, take pictures from the smartphone camera, and turn on or off WiFi And GPS. Also useful function Android applications Lost Free is a notification about changing a SIM card.

How to determine a person's location via Viber?

Viber, a popular messenger in our country, can help determine the user’s location. At the same time, the location of the interlocutor will be visible only to the person with whom he communicates through this program.

To show your location to your interlocutor, you need to activate the geolocation function.

After activating this function, the interlocutor will see the coordinates of the current location on the map.

How to install a beacon on my husband's phone without his consent?

As with GPS phone tracking, there are special apps for keeping track of how your significant other spends their time when you're not around. One such program is VkurSe. With its help you can read correspondence via SMS and popular messengers, listen to incoming and outgoing calls, know the location of the phone owner, etc. After installation, the application disguises itself as system file and hides in the root folder of the device. Therefore it is difficult to detect.

IMPORTANT: But, before installing this application, think about whether you really want to know what your husband is doing in your absence? Is it worth ruining your marriage because of the information you might find out?

Is it legal to track a person by phone number without his consent?

Of course, you cannot follow a person without his consent. Therefore, use GPS trackers or special software surveillance is prohibited. That is why all services of cellular operators of this kind require the mandatory approval of their use by the person whose location you want to know.

Video. How to Find a Person by Phone Number?

Sometimes situations are frightening when a person answers frequent calls, but there is silence on the phone. It’s even worse when they threaten or force some information over the phone. They will help you understand all unclear situations information Technology. There are several options for dialing a subscriber incoming call.

How to find a person by phone number

There are plenty of criminals and suspicious people in our modern world, so sometimes it is necessary to determine the owner by phone number. A simple method to find out about an unfamiliar call is to call the subscriber back. It is better to do this from a landline phone or another SIM card. To prevent a person from recognizing you, introduce yourself as an employee social service or come up with another legend to get as much information as possible about his personality. Another option is to search for a person by phone number using databases.

Mobile phone database

The Internet can help you find your interlocutor. There are many paid sites that offer to provide all the information about the caller for a certain amount. It is unknown whether a database of phone numbers exists from anyone other than mobile phone providers, so assess the risks before paying money for a service. Remember that the Internet is full of scammers. IN best case scenario For your money, you will receive outdated data, or even completely useless information.

Home Phone Database

If you received a call from stationary device, then it will be much easier to get through a person by phone number. A database of home radiotelephones with lists of surnames is available in every city. It can also be found on the Internet. On the desired site, you need to select the name of the city and enter the numbers of interest. There is one significant disadvantage in this option - the database of telephone numbers is outdated, but the chances of finding a registration address for free the right person and even passport data is very high.

Find a person by phone number on the map

Some services offer to track the owner of a cell phone online via satellite. You should know that this is not possible because celestial objects cannot track every cell phone. However, if you cannot find a person by phone number via satellite, then using a GSM signal you can. Mobile tower, located near the subscriber of interest, can calculate its approximate coordinates.

How to identify a person by phone number using a GSM signal? A service provided by many will help determine the subscriber's location. Russian operators. For example, MTS offers the “Locator” service. To connect it, you need to send an SMS with the required number by dialing 6677 and pay for the service. Beeline subscribers also have the opportunity to track a person’s location by calling 06849924 and paying for the order. Megafon users need to call 0888 to find out the necessary information. This service is also not free.

Find on social networks by phone number

Google search engine will help you find a subscriber by phone number if he is registered on social networks. Odnoklassniki and VKontakte always require confirmation of account registration via cell phone. This information is confidential, but sometimes the user indicates it on his page. Try entering the number you are interested in in the search bar of each social network.

If searching for people on social networks by phone is unsuccessful, you can try searching for the person online in search engines. Different search engines index pages differently, so you should contact each one individually: Mail. ru, Rambler, Google and Yandex. Enter your cell phone numbers without spaces in ten-digit format into the search bar. If a person created advertisements, communicated on forums or advertised his services, then you will find him.

Program for searching a person by phone number

Internet offers online applications(direction finders) with convenient functionality for tracking a mobile number. However, there is no way to find out the location of a cell phone without the consent of the owner. Any similar program To find a person by phone number, it needs to be installed on the device, after which all information about his location will be sent to the specified smartphone or computer.

How to find out who a mobile phone number is registered to

The first and last name of the owner of the smartphone is confidential information, so it’s not so easy to recognize her. The police can check who the phone number is registered to only if a statement is written that you or your family are being threatened. All other options for determining full name unwanted caller are illegal. When you really need to dial a number, you can check the region of purchase, determine the mobile operator and try to find out the last name in other ways.

Check phone number by region

Each mobile company enters its own digital codes. Using them you can easily find out which region a phone number belongs to. Each combination within the Russian Federation is unique. For getting free information you need to go to the websites of leading Russian mobile operators and check the first three digits of the number you are interested in. They will show in which region of the country the SIM card was issued. There is a website on the Internet: a single directory “Operator Codes in the Regions”, which also contains this information. This service is no longer free (3).

Which operator does the phone number belong to?

Not so much in Russia mobile operators. Each of them has individual digital combinations. It is very easy to establish the subscriber's provider if he called from a Russian SIM card (first digit +7). Belonging to a particular company is determined by three numbers following the first. They are fixed and always stable. To find an operator by phone number, you should know that Russia has only four large providers, which are characterized by the following codes.