Regex for International Phone Number
Universal regular expression for international phone validation compliant with ITU E.164 standard: optional leading plus and 2 to 15 digits.
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Validation Result:
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Pattern Breakdown & Tokens
- • ^\+? — optional leading plus symbol for international dialing
- • [1-9] — country dialing code starting with non-zero digit
- • \d{1,14}$ — 1 to 14 subscriber digits per E.164 specifications
Code Snippets
JavaScript
const phoneRegex = /^\+?[1-9]\d{1,14}$/;
const isValid = phoneRegex.test(phone); Python
import re
pattern = r"^\+?[1-9]\d{1,14}$"
is_valid = bool(re.match(pattern, phone)) Go (Golang)
matched, err := regexp.MatchString(`^\+?[1-9]\d{1,14}$`, phone) PHP
$isValid = preg_match('/^\+?[1-9]\d{1,14}$/', $phone);Open the full tool: Open Full Regex Tester →
FAQ
How does this regular expression for International Phone Number work?
Universal regular expression for international phone validation compliant with ITU E.164 standard: optional leading plus and 2 to 15 digits. The pattern is: ^\+?[1-9]\d{1,14}$
How to use this regex in JavaScript and Python?
In JavaScript: new RegExp("^\+?[1-9]\d{1,14}$").test(input). In Python: re.match(r"^\+?[1-9]\d{1,14}$", input).
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