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Create an SMS signature invite via the API | airSlate SignNow API

Create an SMS signature
invite via the API

Speed up signature collection by sending invite links via SMS – no need to wait for your recipients to check their email inbox.

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Fast to deploy
Powerful & secure

Send a document for eSignature from your application via SMS

Invite one or multiple users to sign a document by sending them an SMS. The message will include a link that directs the recipient to the document that requires their signature. Please note that the ability to send an eSignature invite via SMS through the airSlate SignNow API is only available for phone numbers in the USA and Canada.

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airSlate SignNow provides developers with complete SDKs for every popular language, allowing them to integrate eSignatures without writing a single line of code.
With airSlate SignNow’s detailed documentation, integrating electronic signatures with your app is a breeze.
airSlate SignNow goes beyond eSignatures. Use it to create fillable forms, request payments, and manage your documents securely using simple API calls.

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Reach recipients wherever they are and allow them to sign your documents from anywhere

Accelerate your workflow

Boost your document signing process. No more waiting for emails to be opened. Once your recipient receives an SMS containing an invite link, they can instantly access your document and eSign it in seconds.

Collect signatures efficiently

With SMS invites, reach your customers, employees, or partners instantly, right on their mobile devices. This ensures a higher open rate and faster response time than via email.

Improve the user experience

Make it easy for users to sign documents from anywhere. Allow them to access and sign documents directly from their phones, ensuring a convenient and user-friendly experience.

Enhance security

Sending an eSignature invite to a specific phone number ensures that your document is signed by an authorized user who holds this number, and no one else.

Explore common use cases for SMS eSignature invites

Real estate transactions

Send SMS invitations to clients to sign documents like purchase agreements or lease contracts. Speed up the transaction process and eliminate the need for in-person meetings.

Patient forms in healthcare

Send patient intake forms, consent forms, or medical history forms for signature via SMS. Allow patients to fill out necessary paperwork from their smartphones before their appointment.

Financial services contracts

Banks, insurance companies, and financial advisors can send contracts and agreements from their software platforms directly to clients' phones. Expedite the signing process and make it easier for clients to complete important financial transactions.

Human resources onboarding

Send new hire documents such as employment contracts and benefit enrollment forms via SMS. Simplify the onboarding process and ensure all necessary paperwork is completed promptly.

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Protects the private health information of your patients.

CCPA compliance

Enhances the protection of personal data and the privacy of California residents.

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Trusted eSignature solution — what our customers are saying

Explore how the airSlate SignNow eSignature platform helps businesses succeed. Hear from real users and what they like most about electronic signing.

4 out of 5 would recommend

5

User in Marketing and Advertising

What do you like best?

Very easy to set up and go from PDF documents. The signing progression makes workflows for multiple checkpoints very easy, and being able to save templates is fantastic.

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Very user friendly and convenient.

5

Lawrence L

What do you like best?

The user interface is very intuitive and easy to use. It has been an invaluable tool to reduce paper consumption, as well as saving time, and eliminating the need to travel to collect signatures, or have clients fax or print and scan signed documents. The mobile app makes it easy to work on the go, and across all devices. I use airSlate SignNow for every transaction. The client interface is intuitive and easy for clients to use.

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Keeps all my contracts in a convenient location accessible 24/7!

5

Philip M

What do you like best?

I love how easy it is to send out contracts to my clients. I've only had one or two clients not know how to use airSlate SignNow when they receive the email from me. When I encountered that I used airSlate SignNow's helpful links to send to my client to help them understand how to use airSlate SignNow and hence sign the contract! I also love the app so that I make access the signed contracts when traveling for business.

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