How to Port Your Current Fax Number
Already have a fax number? Start porting that number to be used in our internal eFaxing Service!
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Access the Porting Feature
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Go to your Synkwise workspace, open the eFax module, and navigate to My eFax.
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Click on Port (top-right corner).
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Enter Fax Number
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Enter your existing fax number clearly in the provided field, as this acts as your account identifier.
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Complete Account Details
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Username or Business Name: Enter exactly what's on file with your current fax provider (usually the account holder's name or business name).
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Authorized Person Name: Provide the name listed under your current fax account's billing details.
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Billing Telephone Number & Account Number: Typically, these are your existing fax number; verify in your current fax provider's billing section.
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PIN Code: Enter the four-digit PIN provided by your current fax service provider.
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Service Address: Enter the physical location where your current fax service is billed (found under billing details).
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Set Activation Date
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Choose the earliest available date for activation if you wish to activate ASAP.
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Synkwise's provider (Telnyx) will request this date from your current provider.
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Upload Billing Statement
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Retrieve your billing statement from your current provider.
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Convert the billing information into a PDF (copy/paste into a Word doc, then save as PDF or screenshot and convert).
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Upload this PDF in the provided area.
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Generate and Sign Letter of Authorization (LOA)
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Click Auto-generate to create the LOA.
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Fill in necessary details again (fax number, name, etc.).
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Digitally sign and submit the LOA form.
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Request CSR Letter
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Contact your current fax provider and request a Customer Service Record (CSR) letter specifically for port-out.
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Await receipt of the CSR letter (typically within 24-72 hours).
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Save and Complete the Process
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Save your progress as a draft while awaiting the CSR letter.
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Return later to upload the CSR document once received.
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Once submitted, monitor the status under My eFax until you see it marked as ported.
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