diff --git a/user_personal.php b/user_personal.php
index be289c45..c9377a71 100644
--- a/user_personal.php
+++ b/user_personal.php
@@ -52,20 +52,20 @@
 		'cpr' => array ('name' => 'CPR Training',
 				'type' => 'yesno'),
 		'phonehome' => array('name' => 'Phone (Home)',
-				'regexp' => '/^[1-9][0-9]{2}-[1-9][0-9]{2}-[0-9]{4}( x[0-9]{1,5})?$/',
-				'format' => '\'NNN-NNN-NNNN\' or \'NNN-NNN-NNNN xEXT\'',),
+				'regexp' => '/^[1-9][0-9]{2}-?[1-9][0-9]{2}-?[0-9]{4}( x[0-9]{1,5})?$/',
+				'format' => '\'NNN-NNN-NNNN\' or \'NNNNNNNNNN\' or \'NNN-NNN-NNNN xEXT\''),
 		'phonecell' => array('name' => 'Phone (Cell)',
-				'regexp' => '/^[1-9][0-9]{2}-[1-9][0-9]{2}-[0-9]{4}$/',
-				'format' => '\'NNN-NNN-NNNN\'',),
+				'regexp' => '/^[1-9][0-9]{2}-?[1-9][0-9]{2}-?[0-9]{4}$/',
+				'format' => '\'NNN-NNN-NNNN\' or \'NNNNNNNNNN\''),
 		'phonework' => array('name' => 'Phone (Work)',
-				'regexp' => '/^[1-9][0-9]{2}-[1-9][0-9]{2}-[0-9]{4}( x[0-9]{1,5})?$/',
-				'format' => '\'NNN-NNN-NNNN\' or \'NNN-NNN-NNNN xEXT\'',),
+				'regexp' => '/^[1-9][0-9]{2}-?[1-9][0-9]{2}-?[0-9]{4}( x[0-9]{1,5})?$/',
+				'format' => '\'NNN-NNN-NNNN\' or \'NNNNNNNNNN\' or \'NNN-NNN-NNNN xEXT\''),
 		'fax' => array('name' => 'Fax',
-				'regexp' => '/^[1-9][0-9]{2}-[1-9][0-9]{2}-[0-9]{4}$/',
-				'format' => '\'NNN-NNN-NNNN\'',),
+				'regexp' => '/^[1-9][0-9]{2}-?[1-9][0-9]{2}-?[0-9]{4}$/',
+				'format' => '\'NNN-NNN-NNNN\' OR \'NNNNNNNNNN\''),
 		'postalcode' => array('name' => $config['postalzip'],
-				'regexp' => '/^(([A-Za-z][0-9][A-Za-z]( )?[0-9][A-Za-z][0-9])|([0-9]{5}))$/',
-				'format' => '\'ANA NAN\' or \'ANANAN\' or \'NNNNN\'',),
+				'regexp' => '/^(([A-Z][0-9][A-Z]( )?[0-9][A-Z][0-9])|([0-9]{5}))$/i',
+				'format' => '\'ANA NAN\' or \'ANANAN\' or \'NNNNN\''),
 
 );