diff --git a/src/phantom/ext/phonenumbers.py b/src/phantom/ext/phonenumbers.py
index de792fd..23444aa 100644
--- a/src/phantom/ext/phonenumbers.py
+++ b/src/phantom/ext/phonenumbers.py
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 from typing import cast
 
 import phonenumbers
+from typing_extensions import TypeGuard
 
 from phantom import Phantom
 from phantom.bounds import parse_str
@@ -67,7 +68,7 @@ def normalize_phone_number(
 is_phone_number = excepts(InvalidPhoneNumber)(_deconstruct_phone_number)
 
 
-def is_formatted_phone_number(number: str) -> bool:
+def is_formatted_phone_number(number: str) -> TypeGuard[FormattedPhoneNumber]:
     try:
         return number == normalize_phone_number(number)
     except InvalidPhoneNumber:
diff --git a/tests/ext/test_phonenumbers.py b/tests/ext/test_phonenumbers.py
index 9602559..e265866 100644
--- a/tests/ext/test_phonenumbers.py
+++ b/tests/ext/test_phonenumbers.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import pytest
+from typing_extensions import assert_type
 
 from phantom.errors import BoundError
 from phantom.ext.phonenumbers import FormattedPhoneNumber
@@ -103,8 +104,10 @@ def test_returns_false_for_invalid_number(self):
 
 
 class TestIsFormattedPhoneNumber:
-    def test_returns_true_for_formatted_number(self):
-        assert is_formatted_phone_number("+46123456789") is True
+    def test_returns_true_for_formatted_number(self) -> None:
+        value = "+46123456789"
+        assert is_formatted_phone_number(value)
+        assert_type(value, FormattedPhoneNumber)
 
     def test_returns_false_for_unformatted_number(self):
         assert is_formatted_phone_number("+46 (123) 456 789") is False