To combat online frauds and scams, users must verify their account by SMS in order to place an ad. Users must have a local mobile number in order to place an ad on dubizzle as over 99% of the scams we have encountered on dubizzle have been placed by users outside of the UAE.

After you register and place your first ad, you will be asked to verify your account as shown below:

Once, the code is submitted, you'll be able to access your account and if you placed your ad before this verification, it could be live now and ready to receive responses.