In the usual Zalo account creation process, a mobile phone number is required for verification. But is there a way to create Zalo without a phone number? The answer is yes, and let Mytour share it with you in this article!
1. Can you create Zalo without a phone number?
You can successfully register a Zalo account without the need for phone number verification. This method allows you to create a virtual Zalo account without using a phone number in Vietnam and without the need to purchase a new SIM card.
2. Registering Zalo Without a Phone Number
Here are two methods to create Zalo without a phone number:
2.1 Using a Phone Number with a Different Area Code
You can perform this on both your phone and computer:
2.1.1 Registering a Virtual Zalo on a Mobile Phone
Follow these steps:
- Step 1: Access the Zalo app on your Realme C55 128GB phone and select Register.
- Step 2: Enter the desired Zalo name, then click on the horizontal arrow in the lower right corner of the screen.
- Step 3: Visit the website smsreceivefree.com, then choose the region in United States or Canada.

- Step 4: Choose any phone number and copy it.
- Step 5: Go back to the Zalo app interface, enter the copied phone number, then select CA as the area code for Canada. Next, click the horizontal arrow in the lower right corner of the screen.
- Step 6: Return to the smsreceivefree.com web page accessed in step 3, scroll down the screen, and retrieve the OTP code.

- Step 7: Return to the Zalo interface, click on setting a password, and then select Login.
2.1.2 Create a Virtual Zalo Account on a Computer
Follow these steps:
- Step 1: Access Zalo on the web browser using the link: https://id.zalo.me
- Step 2: Go to Other options and select Create a new account.
- Step 3: Visit smsreceivefree.com, choose a phone number from any country, and then click copy.

- Step 4: Paste the copied phone number from the previous step and select the country code of that phone number.
- Step 5: Choose Register Zalo, which will prompt you to enter the confirmation code.
- Step 6: Return to the website accessed in step 3. Click Update to get the code to wait for the activation code to be sent. Copy and paste it into the Zalo confirmation code request.

2.2 Use the Nexplus app to create a Zalo account
Refer to the steps below:
- Step 1: Search for the Textplus app on the Google Play Store (for Android phones) and App Store (for iPhone) and download it to your phone.
- Step 2: Open the Textplus app, then click Sign Up. Next, enter your name and password, confirm that you are over 13 years old, and click send.

- Step 4: In the Select your state section, choose Texas; in the Select your area code section, choose 281. Then choose Get a custom number and copy the received number.
- Step 5: Access the link https://chat.zalo.me, select Create a new account.
- Step 6: Choose the United States + 1 country code, then enter the Nextplus phone number created in step 4. After filling in the information and selecting Confirm, you will receive a verification code. At this point, you only need to add a name and profile picture to create a Zalo account.
3. Considerations when creating a virtual Zalo account without a phone number
When creating a Zalo account without a phone number, keep in mind:
- One phone number can only be used for one Zalo account.
- Save the phone number and password used for Zalo registration to log in when needed.
- Creating Zalo with a virtual phone number may reduce the security level of Zalo information.
- Only create Zalo accounts with a virtual phone number for legitimate purposes, avoiding harm to others and not violating the law.
Here is a guide on how to create Zalo without a phone number using a phone, Realme phone, or computer. Hope this information will be helpful for you to experience Zalo conveniently as desired!