Send a Fax Online - FAQ
Everything you need to know about how to send a fax online without a fax machine
Send a fax online instantly with DollarFaxes. Simply upload your documents (PDF, Word, images), enter the recipient's fax number, and pay securely. We'll transmit your fax electronically to any traditional fax machine or online fax service. No fax machine, phone line, or subscription required to send a fax online.
Your documents are protected with bank-level 256-bit SSL encryption during upload and transmission. We use encrypted AWS S3 storage, automatically delete all files within 24 hours, and never store personal information. Our service is PCI DSS compliant through Stripe's secure payment processing.
Most online faxes are delivered within 3-5 minutes. During peak business hours, delivery may take up to 15 minutes. You'll receive real-time status updates on your fax transmission, and we guarantee same-day delivery or your money back.
Send any document as a fax: PDF files, Microsoft Word (DOC/DOCX), Excel spreadsheets (XLS/XLSX), images (JPG, PNG, GIF, TIFF, BMP), OpenOffice documents (ODT, ODS), RTF, and plain text files. All formats are automatically converted to fax-compatible PDF before transmission.
Yes, your documents are protected with bank-level encryption both in transit and at rest. All files are automatically deleted within 24 hours, and we never store personal information. Our anonymous service means there's no account data to breach, providing an extra layer of privacy protection.
Yes! Send faxes to both US and Canadian phone numbers. We support all North American area codes including toll-free numbers (1-800, 1-888, 1-877, 1-866). International faxing to other countries coming soon. All phone numbers are validated before payment.
Affordable pay-per-fax pricing with no subscription: $1.00 for up to 5 pages, then $0.20 per additional page. No monthly fees, no minimums, no contracts. You only pay after successful upload. Price includes any cover page you add.
No sign-up or registration required! Send a fax online instantly without creating an account. We believe in privacy-first, anonymous faxing. Simply upload, pay with credit card or debit card via Stripe, and send. Perfect for one-time users who need to send a fax online quickly.
Yes! Upload multiple documents and we'll automatically merge them into a single fax transmission. Mix different file types - combine PDFs with Word documents and images. Drag and drop to reorder pages. Preview the final merged document before sending.
With our 99.8% delivery success rate, failures are rare. If your fax doesn't go through, we automatically retry up to 3 times at no extra charge. If it still fails, you receive an automatic full refund - no questions asked, no support tickets needed.
Yes! Add a professional fax cover sheet with recipient details, sender information, subject line, and custom message. The cover page is automatically formatted and included in your page count. You can also preview how it looks before sending.
Yes, online fax transmissions are legally recognized for contracts, legal documents, government forms, and official business communications. Electronic faxing has the same legal validity as traditional fax machines in the US and Canada.
Track your fax status in real-time on our status page. You'll see when it's processing, transmitting, and delivered. Get a confirmation page showing delivery timestamp and recipient's fax number. Optional email notifications available.
Yes! Our mobile-friendly web interface works on any device - iPhone, Android, iPad, or tablet. No app download required. Upload photos directly from your phone camera, documents from cloud storage, or files from your device.
Upload files up to 50MB each. The final merged PDF must be under 50MB total. Most faxes are well under this limit. For best transmission quality, we optimize your documents while maintaining readability.
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