Nokia IMEI Check
Nokia phones are known for durability and reliability. Learn how to check IMEI, verify authenticity, warranty, and blacklist status for Nokia smartphones and feature phones by HMD Global.
About Nokia Phones (HMD Global)
Nokia is one of the most iconic phone brands in history. Since 2016, Nokia-branded phones have been manufactured by HMD Global, a Finnish company founded by former Nokia employees. HMD Global produces both smartphones (running Android One) and feature phones, maintaining Nokia's reputation for build quality and reliability.
Current Nokia phone lineup includes:
- Nokia G series: Budget smartphones with large batteries (G22, G42, G60)
- Nokia C series: Entry-level budget phones (C12, C22, C32)
- Nokia X series: Mid-range smartphones (X10, X20, X30)
- Nokia XR series: Premium mid-range with rugged design (XR20, XR21)
- Nokia feature phones: Classic-style phones (105, 106, 110, 3210 reimagined)
For general Android checking guidance, see our Android IMEI check guide.
How to Find IMEI on Nokia Phones
On Nokia Smartphones
- Dial code: Open Phone app and dial
*#06# - Settings: Settings → About phone → Status → IMEI
- SIM tray: Check for engraved IMEI on the SIM tray
- Packaging: Barcode label on the retail box
On Nokia Feature Phones
- Dial code: Dial
*#06#on the keypad - Under battery: Remove the back cover and battery—IMEI is printed on a label
- Packaging: Check the barcode label on the box
- Receipt: Listed on the purchase invoice
How to Run a Nokia IMEI Check
Method 1: IMEICheck (Recommended)
Use IMEICheck for comprehensive Nokia device information:
- Get your IMEI (dial
*#06#) - Enter the 15-digit IMEI on IMEICheck
- Review the report including:
- Device model and specifications
- Blacklist status (GSMA global database)
- Carrier lock status
- Warranty information
- Country of origin
- Manufacture date
Method 2: Nokia Official Support
Check warranty through Nokia's official channels:
- Visit nokia.com → Support
- Select your region
- Navigate to Device Warranty or Repair
- Enter your IMEI or serial number
- View warranty status and repair options
Method 3: My Phone App (Nokia Smartphones)
Nokia smartphones come with a support app:
- Open the My Phone app (pre-installed on Nokia smartphones)
- Go to About or Support
- View device information including IMEI and warranty
Nokia Warranty Coverage
| Component | Warranty Period |
|---|---|
| Smartphone (main device) | 12 months (24 months in EU) |
| Feature phone | 12 months |
| Battery | 6-12 months |
| Charger | 12 months |
| Earphones | 6 months |
In the European Union, Nokia smartphones come with a 24-month statutory warranty. In other regions, the standard warranty is 12 months. For comparisons with other brands, see our Huawei warranty and Google Pixel warranty guides.
Nokia-Specific IMEI Features
- Android One program: Nokia smartphones run Android One, which guarantees 2-3 years of OS updates and 3 years of security patches—check if your device is still receiving updates
- Repairability: Nokia phones (especially the G22 and G42) are designed for self-repair—verify parts availability through iFixit
- Rugged models: Nokia XR series has IP67/IP68 water and dust resistance—check if the seals are intact when buying used
- Feature phone IMEI: Feature phones also have IMEI numbers and can be checked for authenticity and blacklist status
Buying a Used Nokia Phone: Checklist
- Check the IMEI: Dial
*#06#and verify on IMEICheck - Check blacklist: Ensure the phone isn't reported stolen
- Check carrier lock: Verify the phone works with your carrier
- Check warranty: See if any warranty coverage remains
- Verify Android One updates: Check Settings → System → System update for update status
- Test all features: Camera, speakers, Bluetooth, WiFi, cellular
- Check physical condition: Screen, body, ports, buttons
- Verify model compatibility: Ensure the phone supports your local network bands
For more tips, see our IMEI check before buying guide and phone originality guide.
FAQ
How do I check my Nokia phone IMEI?
To check your Nokia phone IMEI, dial *#06# on the device to get the 15-digit number. You can also find it in Settings > About phone > Status > IMEI (for smartphones), on the original packaging, or under the battery on older feature phones. Enter the IMEI on IMEICheck for a full device report.
Who makes Nokia phones now?
Nokia phones are currently manufactured by HMD Global, a Finnish company founded in 2016 by former Nokia employees. HMD Global has the exclusive license to produce Nokia-branded phones and tablets. The original Nokia Corporation no longer makes phones directly but licenses the brand to HMD Global.
How long is Nokia phone warranty?
Nokia smartphones by HMD Global typically come with a 12-month warranty from the date of purchase. Some Nokia phones come with a longer warranty depending on the region. Nokia feature phones also have a 12-month warranty. The warranty covers manufacturing defects but not accidental damage.
Can I check Nokia warranty online?
Yes, you can check Nokia warranty status by visiting nokia.com/support, entering your IMEI or serial number, or by using IMEICheck. The warranty check will show the warranty start date, end date, and whether the device is currently under warranty.
Conclusion
Nokia phones by HMD Global continue the legacy of durable, reliable devices. Whether you're using a Nokia smartphone running Android One or a classic feature phone, checking the IMEI is essential for verifying authenticity, warranty coverage, and blacklist status. Nokia's commitment to software updates and repairability makes their phones good value for used purchases—but always run an IMEI check first.
Check your Nokia phone now at IMEICheck—enter your IMEI for a complete device report.
