{"id":14033,"date":"2023-05-03T17:11:16","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T14:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/?p=14033"},"modified":"2023-05-03T17:11:16","modified_gmt":"2023-05-03T14:11:16","slug":"how-to-use-ifood-app-in-brazil-without-a-phone-number","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/how-to-use-ifood-app-in-brazil-without-a-phone-number\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Use iFood App in Brazil without a Phone Number"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_14 counter-flat counter-decimal\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents:<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/how-to-use-ifood-app-in-brazil-without-a-phone-number\/#ifood_%e2%80%94_advantages_and_features\" title=\"iFood \u2014 Advantages and Features\">iFood \u2014 Advantages and Features<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/how-to-use-ifood-app-in-brazil-without-a-phone-number\/#the_ifood_app_registration_process\" title=\"The iFood app registration process\">The iFood app registration process<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/how-to-use-ifood-app-in-brazil-without-a-phone-number\/#how_to_register_ifood_account_without_a_phone_number\" title=\"How to register iFood account without a phone number\">How to register iFood account without a phone number<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>The Brazilian app <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ifood.com.br\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">iFood<\/a> is the leading food delivery service in South America. It is similar to numerous delivery providers around the world, being an intermediary connecting customers to restaurants, cafes, supermarkets, and others. Already more than 6 million active users use the iFood app, making it one of the best food-related apps in its region.<\/p>\n<p>iFood covers all major cities in Brazil, delivering food to the buyer\u2019s doorstep. It\u2019s nearly alone in the Brazilian food delivery business, with few rivals. It\u2019s a reliable, cheap, comfortable app with a clear, attractive layout. But unfortunately, it is only available in Brazil and Colombia, and users need a phone number to register.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Related:<\/strong> &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/how-to-create-wolt-food-delivery-account-without-phone-number\/\" target=\"_blank\">How to create Wolt food delivery account without phone number<\/a>&#8220;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ifood_%e2%80%94_advantages_and_features\"><\/span>iFood \u2014 Advantages and Features<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The iFood app uses a simple catalog system to show customers a selection of meal options nearby. The list is adjusted based on geolocation, excluding very remote sources. The delivery range depends on the company policy in a given region, not the restaurant\u2019s rules.<\/p>\n<p>Deliveries are carried out by the iFood agents, using cars, bicycles, scooters, subway, etc. Regardless, the delivery range is adjusted for food arriving within 30-40 minutes after order placement. The range can be increased to deliveries 2 hours away, but more remote iFood Brazil locations don\u2019t deliver.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-14094\" src=\"https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Untitled-design-20-1024x576.png\" alt=\"iFood \u2014 Advantages and Features\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Untitled-design-20-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Untitled-design-20-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Untitled-design-20-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Untitled-design-20.png 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>The main iFood application benefits include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Convenience:<\/strong> orders can be placed in minutes;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Low prices:<\/strong> besides food costs, iFood has low delivery fees;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Speed:<\/strong> iFood offers the fastest food deliveries in Brazil;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Coverage:<\/strong> iFood covers all big cities;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Variety:<\/strong> plenty of different establishments represented;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The iFood app is the go-to for ordering meals in Brazil. Constant residents or tourists will find it convenient and useful. It\u2019s possible to pay in cash on arrival, making iFood perfect if you\u2019re visiting Brazil. Moreover, it\u2019s present in every big Brazilian city, making the service basically everywhere in the country.<\/p>\n<p>The only disadvantages are that the application only supports 2 languages \u2014 Spanish and Portuguese. This is because it is focused on Brazil and Colombia.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"the_ifood_app_registration_process\"><\/span>The iFood app registration process<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The registration process is quick and simple. Users must share a phone number to complete it, and few other details. Moreover, the iFood app is available on Google Play and App Store, making it easy to start ordering here. The number is necessary to get an account verification code, and nothing else.<\/p>\n<p>After sharing a phone number (any <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_mobile_network_operators\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"mw-page-title-main\">mobile network operators<\/span><\/a>), you can use the iFood features fully. You can add more info, such as the name, but it\u2019s unimportant. Also, remember that only by adding the address can you order food from nearby iFood Brazil locations.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-14093\" src=\"https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2023-05-03-161400-1024x515.png\" alt=\"ifood website\" width=\"1200\" height=\"604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2023-05-03-161400-1024x515.png 1024w, https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2023-05-03-161400-300x151.png 300w, https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2023-05-03-161400-768x386.png 768w, https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2023-05-03-161400-1536x772.png 1536w, https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2023-05-03-161400.png 1712w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Although a phone number is a mandatory verification step, it doesn&#8217;t have to be your personal number. For iFood, numbers are necessary to increase the security of the app and protect it from bots. But they don&#8217;t check if you use the phone number listed.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to avoid giving third-party apps your real phone number, you can buy a virtual phone number for iFood. A Brazilian phone number is ideal because iFood often rejects foreign numbers even if the customer lives in Brazil.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how_to_register_ifood_account_without_a_phone_number\"><\/span>How to register iFood account without a phone number<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Virtual numbers are a cloud-based variety of regular phone numbers. The main difference is their lack of connection to any one device, making them easy to use online.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sms-man.com\/?ref=gregi\" target=\"_blank\">SMS-man<\/a> offers cheap virtual numbers from 190+ different countries that can be used to receive SMS. This is what makes these services ideal for the purpose of anonymous online registration.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-14095\" src=\"https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/virtual-number-for-ifood-1024x663.png\" alt=\"virtual number for ifood\" width=\"843\" height=\"546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/virtual-number-for-ifood-1024x663.png 1024w, https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/virtual-number-for-ifood-300x194.png 300w, https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/virtual-number-for-ifood-768x497.png 768w, https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/virtual-number-for-ifood.png 1333w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>To buy a virtual number on SMS-man for iFood registration, follow these simple steps:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/sms-man.com\/?ref=gregi\" target=\"_blank\">sms-man.com<\/a> and register or log in with your social media accounts;<\/li>\n<li>Find the &#8220;recharge&#8221; tab in the menu on the left and enter the required amount for the purchase;<\/li>\n<li>Select the country &#8220;Brazil&#8221; and the service &#8220;iFood&#8221;, then click on the &#8220;buy&#8221; button next to it;<\/li>\n<li>Find the purchased number in the history of recent requests, which is located at the bottom of the home page;<\/li>\n<li>Use it to sign in to iFood and wait for the app to send you a verification code;<\/li>\n<li>Go back to SMS-man, click &#8221; receive SMS&#8221; to the right of your virtual phone number;<\/li>\n<li>Then use the code to complete your iFood account registration.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents: iFood \u2014 Advantages and FeaturesThe iFood app registration processHow to register iFood account without a phone number The Brazilian app iFood is&hellip;<\/p>\n<div class='heateorSssClear'><\/div><div  class='heateor_sss_sharing_container heateor_sss_horizontal_sharing' heateor-sss-data-href='https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/how-to-use-ifood-app-in-brazil-without-a-phone-number\/'><div class='heateor_sss_sharing_title' style=\"font-weight:bold\" ><\/div><ul class=\"heateor_sss_sharing_ul\"><li class=\"heateorSssSharingRound\"><i style=\"width:80px;height:25px;border-radius:5px;\" alt=\"Facebook\" Title=\"Facebook\" class=\"heateorSssSharing heateorSssFacebookBackground\" onclick='heateorSssPopup(\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsms-man.com%2Fblog%2Fhow-to-use-ifood-app-in-brazil-without-a-phone-number%2F\")'><ss style=\"display:block;\" class=\"heateorSssSharingSvg heateorSssFacebookSvg\"><\/ss><\/i><\/li><li class=\"heateorSssSharingRound\"><i style=\"width:80px;height:25px;border-radius:5px;\" alt=\"Twitter\" Title=\"Twitter\" class=\"heateorSssSharing heateorSssTwitterBackground\" onclick='heateorSssPopup(\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=smsmantweets&text=How%20to%20Use%20iFood%20App%20in%20Brazil%20without%20a%20Phone%20Number&url=https%3A%2F%2Fsms-man.com%2Fblog%2Fhow-to-use-ifood-app-in-brazil-without-a-phone-number%2F\")'><ss style=\"display:block;\" class=\"heateorSssSharingSvg heateorSssTwitterSvg\"><\/ss><\/i><\/li><li class=\"heateorSssSharingRound\"><i style=\"width:80px;height:25px;border-radius:5px;\" alt=\"Telegram\" Title=\"Telegram\" class=\"heateorSssSharing heateorSssTelegramBackground\" onclick='heateorSssPopup(\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/share\/url?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsms-man.com%2Fblog%2Fhow-to-use-ifood-app-in-brazil-without-a-phone-number%2F&text=How%20to%20Use%20iFood%20App%20in%20Brazil%20without%20a%20Phone%20Number\")'><ss style=\"display:block;\" class=\"heateorSssSharingSvg heateorSssTelegramSvg\"><\/ss><\/i><\/li><li class=\"heateorSssSharingRound\"><i style=\"width:80px;height:25px;border-radius:5px;\" alt=\"Reddit\" Title=\"Reddit\" class=\"heateorSssSharing heateorSssRedditBackground\" onclick='heateorSssPopup(\"http:\/\/reddit.com\/submit?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsms-man.com%2Fblog%2Fhow-to-use-ifood-app-in-brazil-without-a-phone-number%2F&title=How%20to%20Use%20iFood%20App%20in%20Brazil%20without%20a%20Phone%20Number\")'><ss style=\"display:block;\" class=\"heateorSssSharingSvg heateorSssRedditSvg\"><\/ss><\/i><\/li><li class=\"heateorSssSharingRound\"><i style=\"width:80px;height:25px;border-radius:5px;\" alt=\"Pinterest\" Title=\"Pinterest\" class=\"heateorSssSharing heateorSssPinterestBackground\" onclick=\"javascript:void( (function() {var e=document.createElement('script' );e.setAttribute('type','text\/javascript' );e.setAttribute('charset','UTF-8' );e.setAttribute('src','\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinmarklet.js?r='+Math.random()*99999999);document.body.appendChild(e)})());\"><ss style=\"display:block;\" class=\"heateorSssSharingSvg heateorSssPinterestSvg\"><\/ss><\/i><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"heateorSssClear\"><\/div><\/div><div class='heateorSssClear'><\/div>","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":14097,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to Use iFood App in Brazil without a Phone Number - SMS-Man Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The iFood app is a food delivery service in Sth. 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