Switch to T-Mobile from Verizon or AT&T & Bring Your Phone (2024)

Who’s your current carrier?

Find out how to keep your phone & switch services from Verizon, AT&T, or other carriers below.

1

Verify your phone's eligibility.

Most phones from Verizon are eligible, but check the list to make sure your phone will give you a great experience on ournetwork.

Check device

2

Get a screen shot of your current device payment plan balance.

You’ll need it when submitting for yourrebate.

3

Order a SIM card & pick your service plan.

After your SIM card arrives, call Call 1-800-T-MOBILE to get your number transferred.

Buy SIM card Shop plans

4

Submit for rebate & sign up for your T‑MobileID.

You’ll need your SIM card and the screen shot of your device payment plan balance. After you receive your prepaid card, you can use it to pay off your device balance.

Get rebate

1

Verify your phone's eligibility.

Most phones from AT&T are eligible, but check the list to make sure your phone will give you a great experience on ournetwork.

Check device

2

Get a screen shot of your current device payment plan balance.

You’ll need it when submitting for yourrebate.

3

Pay off your device.

After your device is paid off, wait 24 hours before requesting an unlock from AT&T.

How to pay off device

4

Request an unlock from AT&T.

You’ll get a text in 1 to 3 days confirming your device is unlocked.

How to request an unlock

5

Order a SIM card & pick your service plan.

After your SIM card arrives, call Call 1-800-T-MOBILE to get your number transferred.

Buy SIM card Shop plans

6

Submit for rebate & sign up for your T‑MobileID.

You’ll need your SIM card and the screen shot of your device payment plan balance. It could take up to 15 days to receive your virtual prepaid card.

Get rebate

1

Verify your phone's eligibility.

Most phones from Spectrum are eligible, but check the list to make sure your phone will give you a great experience on ournetwork.

Check device

2

Get a screen shot of your current device payment plan balance.

You’ll need it when submitting for yourrebate.

4

Request an unlock from Spectrum.

It may take up to 48 hours to unlock your phone.

How to request an unlock

5

Order a SIM card & pick your service plan.

After your SIM card arrives, call Call 1-800-T-MOBILE to get your number transferred.

Buy SIM card Shop plans

6

Submit for rebate & sign up for your T‑MobileID.

You’ll need your SIM card and the screen shot of your device payment plan balance. It could take up to 15 days to receive your virtual prepaid card.

Get rebate

1

Verify your phone's eligibility.

Most phones from Xfinity are eligible, but check the list to make sure your phone will give you a great experience on ournetwork.

Check device

2

Get a screen shot of your current device payment plan balance.

You’ll need it when submitting for yourrebate.

3

Pay off your device.

After your device is paid off, wait 24 hours before requesting an unlock from Xfinity.

How to pay off device

4

Request an unlock from Xfinity.

Contact Xfinity to get started.

Find out how

5

Order a SIM card & pick your service plan.

After your SIM card arrives, call Call 1-800-T-MOBILE to get your number transferred.

Buy SIM card Shop plans

6

Submit for rebate & sign up for your T‑MobileID.

You’ll need your SIM card and the screen shot of your device payment plan balance. It could take up to 15 days to receive your virtual prepaid card.

Get rebate

1

Verify your phone's eligibility.

Most phones from US Cellular are eligible, but check the list to make sure your phone will give you a great experience on our network.

Check device

2

Get a screen shot of your current device payment plan balance.

You’ll need it when submitting for your rebate.

3

Pay off your device.

After your device is paid off, wait 24 hours before requesting an unlock from US Cellular.

How to pay off device

4

Request an unlock from US Cellular.

Contact US Cellular to get started.

Find out how

5

Order a SIM card & pick your service plan.

After your SIM card arrives, call Call 1-800-T-MOBILE to get your number transferred.

Buy SIM card Shop plans

6

Submit for rebate & sign up for your T‑Mobile ID.

You’ll need your SIM card and the screen shot of your device payment plan balance. It could take up to 15 days to receive your virtual prepaid card.

Get rebate

1

Verify your phone's eligibility.

Most phones from Claro are eligible, but check the list to make sure your phone will give you a great experience on ournetwork.

Check device

2

Get a screen shot of your current device payment plan balance.

You'll need it when submitting for yourrebate.

3

Pay off your device.

Log in to your Claro account to get started.

Visit Claro

4

Request an unlock from Claro.

Contact Claro to unlock your device, it may take 2–5 days to process.

Get started

5

Order a SIM card & pick your service plan.

After your SIM card arrives, call Call 1-800-T-MOBILE to get your number transferred.

Buy SIM card Shop plans

6

Submit for rebate & sign up for your T‑MobileID.

You’ll need your SIM card and the screen shot of your device payment plan balance. It could take up to 15 days to receive your virtual prepaid card.

Get rebate

1

Verify your phone's eligibility.

Most phones from Boost are eligible, but check the list to make sure your phone will give you a great experience on ournetwork.

Check device

2

Get a screen shot of your current device payment plan balance.

You’ll need it when submitting for yourrebate.

3

Pay off your device.

Call Boost at 1-888-BOOST-4U to pay off your device and check your unlock eligibility.

How to pay off device

4

Request an unlock from Boost.

After calling Boost you can expect to wait up to 2 business days for the unlock to process.

How to request an unlock

5

Order a SIM card & pick your service plan.

After your SIM card arrives, call Call 1-800-T-MOBILE to get your number transferred.

Buy SIM card Shop plans

6

Submit for rebate & sign up for your T‑MobileID.

You’ll need your SIM card and the screen shot of your device payment plan balance. It could take up to 15 days to receive your virtual prepaid card.

Get rebate

1

Verify your phone's eligibility.

Most phones from Liberty are eligible, but check the list to make sure your phone will give you a great experience on ournetwork.

Check device

2

Get a screen shot of your current device payment plan balance.

You’ll need it when submitting for yourrebate.

3

Pay off your device.

After your device is paid off, wait 24 hours before requesting an unlock fromLiberty.

How to pay off device

4

Request an unlock from Liberty.

You’ll get a text in 1 to 3 days confirming your device isunlocked.

How to request an unlock

5

Order a SIM card & pick your service plan.

After your SIM card arrives, call Call 1-800-T-MOBILE to get your number transferred.

Buy SIM card Shop plans

6

Submit for rebate & sign up for your T‑MobileID.

You’ll need your SIM card and the screen shot of your device payment plan balance. It could take up to 15 days to receive your virtual prepaidcard.

Get rebate

Switch to T-Mobile from Verizon or AT&T & Bring Your Phone (1)

Switch to T-Mobile from Verizon or AT&T & Bring Your Phone (2)

Upgrade as early as every year.

Choose one year or two. You decide when you’re upgrade-ready with one of our best Go5G plans. Switch today. Because three years is too long to wait.

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Go5G Plus: Upgrade-ready in 2 years. Go5G Next: Upgrade-ready in 1 year. Qualifying new financed device req'd & upgrade qualifying device in good condition with 50% paid off. Get full terms

Upgrade as early as every year.

Choose one year or two. You decide when you’re upgrade-ready with one of our best Go5G plans. Switch today. Because three years is too long to wait.

Go5G Plus: Upgrade-ready in 2 years. Go5G Next: Upgrade-ready in 1 year. Available only for qualifying new financed devices purchased on Go5G Next plan; existing devices are not eligible. Upgrade qualifying device after at least 6 months and when 50% of device cost has been paid. Trade-in device must be in good working order. You must be current with your scheduled financing and wireless service payments. Upgrading ends current financing and any device promotion or deposit reimbursem*nt credits; trade-in satisfies early upgrade and not valued separately. Not combinable with some offers (e.g., JUMP).

Switch to T-Mobile from Verizon or AT&T & Bring Your Phone (3)

Bring your phone
& switch to Essentials Saver.
Get up to $800.

Pay only $50 per month on our Essentials Saver plan when you bring your own device and switch with 1 line. That’s a savings of $120 a year vs. a similar plan at Verizon, with Autopay & an eligible payment method. Plus, when you switch, we’ll pay off your phone up to $800 via virtual prepaid Mastercard.

Switch now

Plus taxes & fees. During congestion, customers using >50GB/mo. may notice reduced speeds due to data prioritization. Video streams in SD quality. vs. Verizon’s starter unlimited welcome plan. Plan features (e.g. included international data) & fees may vary. Card typically takes 15 days. Get full terms

Bring your phone
& switch to Essentials Saver.
Get up to $800.

Pay only $50 per month on our Essentials Saver plan when you bring your own device and switch with 1 line. That’s a savings of $120 a year vs. a similar plan at Verizon, with Autopay & an eligible payment method. Plus, when you switch, we’ll pay off your phone up to $800 via virtual prepaid Mastercard.

Essentials Saver: General Terms: $35 device connection charge due at sale. Credit approval & deposit may be required. Monthly Regulatory Programs (RPF) & Telco Recovery Fee (TRF) totaling $3.49 per voice line ($0.50 for RPF & $2.99 for TRF) and $1.40 per data only line ($0.12 for RPF & $1.28 for TRF) applies; taxes/fees approx. 4-38% of bill. Capable device required for some features. Not combinable with certain offers. Switching plans may cause you to lose current plan/feature benefits; ask a rep for details. Max 3 lines. Plan not available for hotspots and some other data-first devices. Unlimited talk & text features for direct communications between 2 people; others (e.g., conference & chat lines, etc.) may cost extra. Some messages, including those over 1MB, use data and may be unavailable internationally. Roaming: U.S. roaming and on-network data allotments differ: includes 200MB roaming. High-speed data is US only; in Canada/Mexico, unlimited at up to 128kbps; additional purchase required for data elsewhere. Calls from Simple Global countries, including over Wi-Fi, are $.25/min. (no charge for Wi-Fi calls to US, Mexico and Canada). Service may be terminated or restricted for excessive roaming. Not for extended international use; you must reside in the U.S. and primary usage must occur on our U.S. network. Device must register on our U.S. network before international use. Video streams at up to 2.5Mbps (SD). Optimization may affect speed of video downloads; does not apply to video uploads. For best performance, leave any video streaming applications at their default automatic resolution setting. Tethering at max 3G speeds. For customers using >50GB/mo., primary data usage must be on smartphone or tablet. Smartphone/tablet usage is prioritized over Mobile Hotspot (tethering) usage, which may result in higher speeds for data used on smartphones and tablets. AutoPay Pricing for lines 1-3. AutoPay discount requires bank account or debit card, otherwise $5 more/line/mo. May not be reflected on first bill.
Keep & Switch: Limited time offer; subject to change. Qualifying device, credit, service, and port-in (Verizon, AT&T, Spectrum, Claro, Xfinity, Liberty, or US Cellular) required. You must unlock device before port-out; ask us how. Device balance (incl. lease purchase option) up to $800 paid by virtual prepaid MasterCard (no cash access & expires in 6 months) which you can use online or in-store via accepted mobile payment apps, typically within 15 days. Tax excluded. Submit proof of balance & 90+ days in good standing with carrier & device within 30 days of port-in and be active and in good standing when processed; allow up to 15 days. Devices previously used for Keep & Switch are not eligible. We might ask for more information. Up to 5 lines. One offer per subscriber. T-Mobile Prepaid MasterCard is rebate/reimbursem*nt or exchange on port-in; for any tax implications, consult a tax advisor. No money has been paid by you for the card. Card is issued by Sunrise Banks N.A., Member FDIC, pursuant to a license from Mastercard International Incorporated. Mastercard is a registered trademark of Mastercard International Incorporated. Use of this card constitutes acceptance of the terms and conditions stated in the Cardholder Agreement.

Switch to T-Mobile from Verizon or AT&T & Bring Your Phone (4)

Bring your eligible watch or tablet to T-Mobile. Get $100 per line to spend at T-Mobile.

If you have an active watch or tablet line with another carrier, switch it to a qualifying plan on T-Mobile and get $100 per line via virtual prepaid card to use at T-Mobile.

Call 1-800-T-MOBILE

After rebate via virtual prepaid Mastercard for use at T-Mobile; allow 8 weeks. $100 port in credit per line. Max 2 devices. See full terms

Bring your eligible watch or tablet to T-Mobile. Get $100 per line to spend at T-Mobile.

If you have an active watch or tablet line with another carrier, switch it to a qualifying plan on T-Mobile and get $100 per line via virtual prepaid card to use at T-Mobile.

Limited-time offer; subject to change. Qualifying credit, port-in, and eligible service required. Restore lines canceled in past 90 days before adding qualifying line. $35 device connection chare due at sale. Up to $200 rebate via virtual prepaid Mastercard, which you can use online or in-store; only accepted at T-Mobile, no cash access & expires in 6 months. The Card is issued by Sunrise Banks N.A., Member FDIC, pursuant to a license from Mastercard International Incorporated. Mastercard is a registered trademark, and the circles design is a trademark of Mastercard International Incorporated. Registration, activation, acceptance, or use of this card constitutes acceptance of the terms and conditions stated in the Prepaid Card Agreement. This promotion is not associated, sponsored, or endorsed by Mastercard or Sunrise Banks N.A. Lines must be active and in good standing when card is issued. Allow 6-8 weeks from fulfilment of offer requirements. Max 2/account. May not be combinable with some offers or discounts.

Ready to switch?

Get started now Call 1-800-T-MOBILE Find a store

You’ll also get up to$800 via virtual prepaid cardto help pay it off.
Eligible devices:
  • Apple iPhone:6s, 6s Plus, 7, 7 Plus, 8, 8 Plus, X, XR, XS, XS Max, 11, 11 Pro, 11 Pro Max, SE (2020), 12 mini, 12, 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max, 13 mini, 13, 13 Pro, 13 Pro Max, SE (2022), 14, 14 Plus, 14 Pro, 14 Pro Max,15, 15 Plus, 15 Pro, 15 Pro Max
  • Google Pixel:5, 5a, 6, 6 Pro, 6a, 7, 7a, 7 Pro,8, 8 Pro
  • Samsung Galaxy:S8, S8+, S9, S9+, S10e, S10, S10+ (4G), S20 5G, S20 FE, S20+, S20 Ultra, S21, S21 FE, S21+, S21 Ultra, S22, S22+, S22 Ultra, S23, S23+, S23 Ultra, Note8, Note9, Note10, Note10+ (4G), Note20, Note20 Ultra, Fold2, Z Flip3, Z Fold3, Z Flip4, Z Fold4, Z Flip5, Z Fold5

Qualifying credit required; card typically takes 15 days.


Limited time offer; subject to change. Qualifying device, credit, service, and port-in (Verizon, AT&T, Spectrum, Claro, Xfinity, Liberty, or US Cellular) required. You must unlock device before port-out; ask us how. Device balance (incl. lease purchase option) up to $800 paid by virtual prepaid MasterCard (no cash access & expires in 6 months) which you can use online or in-store via accepted mobile payment apps, typically within 15 days. Tax excluded. Submit proof of balance & 90+ days in good standing with carrier & device within 30 days of port-in and be active and in good standing when processed; allow up to 15 days. Devices previously used for Keep & Switch are not eligible. We might ask for more information. Up to 5 lines. One offer per subscriber. T-Mobile Prepaid MasterCard is rebate/reimbursem*nt or exchange on port-in; for any tax implications, consult a tax advisor. No money has been paid by you for the card. Card is issued by Sunrise Banks N.A., Member FDIC, pursuant to a license from Mastercard

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