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Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

Account Service Key, prefixed with pho_ask_, sent as Authorization: Bearer <key>. Acts on behalf of its owning account, subject to the permissions and credential restrictions of each operation. Account access tokens and OAuth grants also use the Bearer header. In organizations that require SSO, Account Service Keys are not accepted for managing the organization's SSO settings, deleting the organization, or checking whether it can be deleted.

Body

application/json
phoneNumber
string
required
Pattern: ^[+\d][\d\s().-]{6,24}$
captcha
object

Response

A pending verification. The Account is unchanged.

channel
string
required
Allowed value: "sms"
expiresAt
string<date-time>
required
Pattern: ^(?:(?:\d\d[2468][048]|\d\d[13579][26]|\d\d0[48]|[02468][048]00|[13579][26]00)-02-29|\d{4}-(?:(?:0[13578]|1[02])-(?:0[1-9]|[12]\d|3[01])|(?:0[469]|11)-(?:0[1-9]|[12]\d|30)|(?:02)-(?:0[1-9]|1\d|2[0-8])))T(?:(?:[01]\d|2[0-3]):[0-5]\d(?::[0-5]\d(?:\.\d+)?)?(?:Z))$
Example:

"2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z"

resendAvailableAt
string<date-time>
required
Pattern: ^(?:(?:\d\d[2468][048]|\d\d[13579][26]|\d\d0[48]|[02468][048]00|[13579][26]00)-02-29|\d{4}-(?:(?:0[13578]|1[02])-(?:0[1-9]|[12]\d|3[01])|(?:0[469]|11)-(?:0[1-9]|[12]\d|30)|(?:02)-(?:0[1-9]|1\d|2[0-8])))T(?:(?:[01]\d|2[0-3]):[0-5]\d(?::[0-5]\d(?:\.\d+)?)?(?:Z))$
Example:

"2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z"