What is IMEI number of your mobile phone ?

The IMEI (International 15 digit number unique one and it will display is also usually printed battery. Mobile Equipment Identity) number of a mobile phone is a to a mobile handset. Just key in *#06# on your mobile ph its IMEI number in most phones. Note it down safely. It on the compliance plate of the handset usually under the

In fact each GSM mobile phone is assigned a unique IMEI code when it is produced . If you know the IMEI code of a mobile phone, you can check information regardi ng manufacturer, model type, date and country of approval. To do so online Click here . You can also verify above information by sending an SMS as follows. Type IMEI [y our 15 digit IMEI number] and send it to 53232 or 57886. For example IMEI 359223 015426526 to 53232 . You will receive a message with all available details from the service provider. IMEI number can help in tracking or blocking your mobile phone if it is lost. Wh en a phone is switched on, the IMEI number is transmitted and checked against a database in the network's EIR (Equipment Identity Register). The EIR has three c ategories namely the "white lists", "grey lists" and "black lists". The operator can block a handset by putting it in black list. Also by using Global Positioni ng System an operator can track the handset user also. But the use of these list s and technologies is at the operator's discretion. Generally operators provide these services in case of special investigations only.