diff --git a/apps/app/ui-tests-app/dialogs/dialogs.xml b/apps/app/ui-tests-app/dialogs/dialogs.xml
index b8a68129de..0ada85f9b6 100644
--- a/apps/app/ui-tests-app/dialogs/dialogs.xml
+++ b/apps/app/ui-tests-app/dialogs/dialogs.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@
     <Button text="login" tap="{{ loginName }}" />
     <Button text="promptText" tap="{{ promptText }}" />
     <Button text="promptPass" tap="{{ promptPass }}" />
-    <Button text="promptEmail" tap="{{ promptEmail }}" />   
+    <Button text="promptEmail" tap="{{ promptEmail }}" />
+    <Button text="promptNumber" tap="{{ promptNumber }}" />
+    <Button text="promptPhone" tap="{{ promptPhone }}" />
     <Button text="promptCapitalizationNone" tap="{{ promptCapitalizationNone }}" />
     <Button text="promptCapitalizationAll" tap="{{ promptCapitalizationAll }}" />
     <Button text="promptCapitalizationSentences" tap="{{ promptCapitalizationSentences }}" />
diff --git a/apps/app/ui-tests-app/dialogs/view-model.ts b/apps/app/ui-tests-app/dialogs/view-model.ts
index 2d5e81646b..3982752008 100644
--- a/apps/app/ui-tests-app/dialogs/view-model.ts
+++ b/apps/app/ui-tests-app/dialogs/view-model.ts
@@ -138,6 +138,46 @@ export class SettingsViewModel extends observable.Observable {
         });
     }
 
+    public promptNumber(args: observable.EventData) {
+      dialogs.prompt({
+          title: "Name",
+          message: "Enter a number:",
+          cancelButtonText: "Cancel",
+          neutralButtonText: "Ignore",
+          okButtonText: "OK",
+          defaultText: "1234",
+          inputType: dialogs.inputType.number
+      }).then((promptResult) => {
+          console.log("### Result: " + promptResult.result + ", Text: " + promptResult.text);
+          if (promptResult.result) {
+              this.set("name", promptResult.text);
+          }
+          else {
+              this.set("name", "1234");
+          }
+      });
+    }
+
+    public promptPhone(args: observable.EventData) {
+      dialogs.prompt({
+          title: "Name",
+          message: "Enter a phone:",
+          cancelButtonText: "Cancel",
+          neutralButtonText: "Ignore",
+          okButtonText: "OK",
+          defaultText: "1234",
+          inputType: dialogs.inputType.phone
+      }).then((promptResult) => {
+          console.log("### Result: " + promptResult.result + ", Text: " + promptResult.text);
+          if (promptResult.result) {
+              this.set("name", promptResult.text);
+          }
+          else {
+              this.set("name", "1234");
+          }
+      });
+    }
+
     public promptCapitalizationNone(args: observable.EventData) {
         dialogs.prompt({
             title: "Name",
diff --git a/tns-core-modules/ui/dialogs/dialogs-common.ts b/tns-core-modules/ui/dialogs/dialogs-common.ts
index 441c6a3661..84847036af 100644
--- a/tns-core-modules/ui/dialogs/dialogs-common.ts
+++ b/tns-core-modules/ui/dialogs/dialogs-common.ts
@@ -31,6 +31,16 @@ export module inputType {
      * Email input type.
      */
     export const email: string = "email";
+
+    /**
+     * Number input type
+     */
+    export const number: string = "number";
+
+    /**
+     * Phone input type
+     */
+    export const phone: string = "phone";
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/tns-core-modules/ui/dialogs/dialogs.android.ts b/tns-core-modules/ui/dialogs/dialogs.android.ts
index 7d6c81d33e..adf18020d1 100644
--- a/tns-core-modules/ui/dialogs/dialogs.android.ts
+++ b/tns-core-modules/ui/dialogs/dialogs.android.ts
@@ -184,6 +184,10 @@ export function prompt(arg: any): Promise<PromptResult> {
                     input.setInputType(android.text.InputType.TYPE_CLASS_TEXT | android.text.InputType.TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_PASSWORD);
                 } else if (options.inputType === inputType.email) {
                     input.setInputType(android.text.InputType.TYPE_CLASS_TEXT | android.text.InputType.TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_EMAIL_ADDRESS);
+                } else if (options.inputType === inputType.number) {
+                  input.setInputType(android.text.InputType.TYPE_CLASS_NUMBER);
+                } else if (options.inputType === inputType.phone) {
+                  input.setInputType(android.text.InputType.TYPE_CLASS_PHONE);
                 }
 
                 switch (options.capitalizationType) {
diff --git a/tns-core-modules/ui/dialogs/dialogs.d.ts b/tns-core-modules/ui/dialogs/dialogs.d.ts
index 9921f8761d..0c2a685215 100644
--- a/tns-core-modules/ui/dialogs/dialogs.d.ts
+++ b/tns-core-modules/ui/dialogs/dialogs.d.ts
@@ -21,6 +21,16 @@ export module inputType {
      * Email input type.
      */
     export var email: string;
+
+    /**
+     * Number input type.
+     */
+    export var number: string;
+
+    /**
+     * Phone input type.
+     */
+    export var phone: string;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -81,7 +91,7 @@ export function prompt(message: string, defaultText?: string): Promise<PromptRes
 
 /**
  * The prompt() method displays a dialog box that prompts the visitor for input.
- * @param options The options for the dialog box. 
+ * @param options The options for the dialog box.
  */
 export function prompt(options: PromptOptions): Promise<PromptResult>;
 
@@ -95,7 +105,7 @@ export function login(message: string, userName?: string, password?: string): Pr
 
 /**
  * The login() method displays a login dialog box that prompts the visitor for user name and password.
- * @param options The options for the dialog box. 
+ * @param options The options for the dialog box.
  */
 export function login(options: LoginOptions): Promise<LoginResult>;
 
@@ -109,7 +119,7 @@ export function action(message: string, cancelButtonText: string, actions: Array
 
 /**
  * The action() method displays a action box that prompts the visitor to choose some action.
- * @param options The options for the dialog box. 
+ * @param options The options for the dialog box.
  */
 export function action(options: ActionOptions): Promise<string>;
 
diff --git a/tns-core-modules/ui/dialogs/dialogs.ios.ts b/tns-core-modules/ui/dialogs/dialogs.ios.ts
index bf748c09d5..39e9bad005 100644
--- a/tns-core-modules/ui/dialogs/dialogs.ios.ts
+++ b/tns-core-modules/ui/dialogs/dialogs.ios.ts
@@ -104,6 +104,10 @@ export function prompt(arg: any): Promise<PromptResult> {
 
                 if (options && options.inputType === inputType.email) {
                     arg.keyboardType = UIKeyboardType.EmailAddress;
+                } else if (options && options.inputType === inputType.number) {
+                    arg.keyboardType = UIKeyboardType.NumberPad;
+                } else if (options && options.inputType === inputType.phone) {
+                    arg.keyboardType = UIKeyboardType.PhonePad;
                 }
 
                 let color = getTextFieldColor();