Telesign Messaging API

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Telesign PhoneID Fraud Scoring Messaging API
  description: The Telesign PhoneID API provides global phone number intelligence, enabling businesses to verify and enrich phone number data for fraud prevention and risk assessment. Submit any phone number to receive carrier information, location data, phone type, and subscriber intelligence.
  version: '2'
  contact:
    name: Telesign Developer Support
    url: https://developer.telesign.com/enterprise
  termsOfService: https://www.telesign.com/terms-conditions/
servers:
- url: https://rest-ww.telesign.com/v1
  description: Telesign REST API
security:
- BasicAuth: []
tags:
- name: Messaging
  description: Send and track SMS messages
paths:
  /messaging:
    post:
      operationId: sendSms
      summary: Send SMS Message
      description: Send an SMS message to a specified phone number. Supports OTP verification codes, transactional alerts, and marketing messages.
      tags:
      - Messaging
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - phone_number
              - message
              - message_type
              properties:
                phone_number:
                  type: string
                  description: Recipient's phone number including country code, no spaces or special characters.
                message:
                  type: string
                  description: Text content of the SMS message, maximum 1600 characters.
                  maxLength: 1600
                message_type:
                  type: string
                  description: Classification of the message type.
                  enum:
                  - OTP
                  - ARN
                  - MKT
                sender_id:
                  type: string
                  description: Sender ID to display on the recipient's device.
                external_id:
                  type: string
                  description: External identifier for correlating the transaction in your system.
                originating_ip:
                  type: string
                  description: End user's IP address (IPv4 or IPv6). Do not send your own IP.
                account_lifecycle_event:
                  type: string
                  description: Stage of the account lifecycle when this message is sent.
                  enum:
                  - create
                  - sign-in
                  - transact
                  - update
                  - delete
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Message accepted for delivery
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/MessagingResponse'
        '400':
          description: Bad request - invalid parameters
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized - invalid credentials
        '429':
          description: Too many requests - rate limit exceeded
        '500':
          description: Internal server error
  /messaging/{reference_id}:
    get:
      operationId: getSmsStatus
      summary: Get SMS Transaction Status
      description: Retrieve the delivery status of an SMS transaction by reference ID.
      tags:
      - Messaging
      parameters:
      - name: reference_id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: The unique reference ID returned when the message was sent.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Transaction status retrieved successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/MessagingResponse'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
        '404':
          description: Reference ID not found
components:
  schemas:
    MessagingResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        reference_id:
          type: string
          description: Unique 32-digit hex identifier for this transaction.
        status:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/TransactionStatus'
    TransactionStatus:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          description: Status code indicating the delivery state of the message.
        description:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable description of the transaction status.
        updated_on:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: RFC 3339 timestamp of when the status was last updated.
  securitySchemes:
    BasicAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
      description: Basic authentication using Customer ID as username and API key as password.