# What are the available custom field types?

You can [add new custom fields](https://www.getresponse.com/help/how-do-i-create-and-use-custom-fields.html) using the following field types:

*   Phone number  
    This is a validated input field for gathering phone numbers. Validation conditions are country-specific. The flags represent country codes.
*   Country  
    This field allows you to select from a list of countries to create a selection list for your contacts. You can set it up as a multiple-answer or a single-answer field.
*   Currency  
    This field is a list of available currencies. You can create a list of options for your users to choose from. You can set it as a multiple-answer or a single-answer field.
*   Gender  
    This is a single answer field for collecting gender information.
*   Date  
    This field is a date picker for gathering user birthday or other significant dates. You can set it up as a multiple-answer or a single-answer field, or a line of text.
*   Date and time  
    This is is a date picker that also allows you to enter a time of day. You can set it up as a multiple-answer or a single-answer field, or a line of text.
*   IP address  
    This is a field where your contacts can enter an IP address. Validation specifically matches IP addresses.
*   URL  
    This is a validated input where users can enter a website address.
*   Number  
    This field allows users to enter a number.
*   Text  
    This field allows users to enter text and numbers (up to 255 characters). You can set it up as a multiple-answer or a single-answer field, or a line of text.