# I need your help with Amazon.

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**Why Amazon Blocks the Account**

Amazon’s fraud and risk system tracks **account integrity signals**. When you register an account, Amazon binds the phone number to your device fingerprint, IP/location data, and identity profile.

When you delete the phone number:

1. **Security Score Drops Below Threshold:** Amazon considers an account without an active phone number or non-email primary identifier as “high risk” or incomplete.
2. **Automated Risk Lockdown:** The system flags the sudden removal as a sign of account takeover or automated account creation (bot/farm behavior), triggering an automatic account lock.
3. **Cross-Account Linking:** If you reuse or attach/detach the same phone number across multiple accounts in different regions, Amazon flags the shared phone history, linking all associated accounts and suspending them for policy violations.

### Step-by-Step Practical Solution

#### Step 1: Stop Deleting the Phone Number

To keep international accounts safe and active, **never leave the account without a phone number attached**. Instead of removing it, transition the account to a persistent, low-risk verification method.

#### Step 2: Set Up an Authenticator App (TOTP) First

Before touching any phone settings, add an authenticator app to serve as your main security protocol:

1. Log into your international Amazon account and go to **Your Account** \> **Login & Security**.
2. Find **Two-Step Verification (2SV) Settings** and click **Get Started** or **Edit**.
3. Select **Authenticator App** as your preferred method.
4. Scan the QR code using an app like **Google Authenticator** , **Microsoft Authenticator** , or **Authy**.
5. Enter the 6-digit code to verify and save your backup keys.

#### Step 3: Replace (Don’t Delete) the Number with a Permanent Virtual Number

Since Amazon requires a valid phone number on file as a fallback, replace your primary personal number with a cheap, permanent virtual number rather than leaving the field blank:

- **VoIP / Virtual SIM Providers:** Use a dedicated virtual SIM or virtual number service (e.g., Google Voice, Skype Number, or a paid virtual SIM provider like eSIM/TextNow with a locked line).
- **Avoid Free Disposable SMS Sites:** Public temporary SMS numbers will fail because Amazon periodically issues security checks or OTP re-verifications. If you lose access to the number, you will get locked out permanently.

#### Step 4: Use a Single Global Amazon Account (Recommended Alternative)

If your goal is simply buying, browsing, or managing orders across different country domains:

1. You **do not need separate accounts** for each Amazon region (e.g., `.de`, `.co.uk`, `.co.jp`).
2. Amazon uses a unified global single sign-on system for most regional stores.
3. Log into the target country’s portal (e.g., `amazon.de`) using the **same email and credentials** as your main Amazon account. This retains your verified security status without triggering fraud alerts.

### If an Account Is Already Blocked

- Do **not** create a new account using the same IP, payment card, or phone number immediately, as Amazon will link and suspend the new account automatically.
- Follow the on-screen **Account Recovery / Security Challenge** prompt on the login page and submit proof of identity (such as a billing statement or government ID) to request an unban through Amazon Customer Service.

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