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Coverage States

Monthly Plans

In most states, you'll get unlimited texts, 750 minutes, and 1GB data. You'll also get a free SIM card if you bring in your own phone.

  • Lifeline California
    • Free smartphone
    • Unlimited talk
    • Unlimited text
    • 6.0GB
  • Lifeline (other states)*
    • SIM card
    • Unlimited talk
    • Unlimited text
    • 8.0GB
  • ACP Only
    • SIM card
    • Unlimited talk
    • Unlimited text
    • 8.5GB

Available Phone Models

  • Samsung Galaxy S9
  • Apple iPhone 8
  • LG K31
  • Nokia C100

Required Documents

  • Government-issued photo ID
  • Proof of income or program participation
  • Proof of address
  • Social Security number
  • Benefits award letter (if applicable)

Application Rules

  • One benefit per household
  • Must recertify annually
  • Must use service at least once every 30 days
  • Must report any eligibility changes
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Eligibility Requirements

  • Qualify by Program

    Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program(SNAP)

    Medicaid

    Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

    Federal Public Housing Assistance (FPHA)

    Veterans Pension and Survivors Benefit

    Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance (BIA)

    Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR)

  • Qualify by Income

    Meet Guidelines for Low Income

    Social Security Benefits Statement

    Unemployment/Workers Compensation Benefits Statement

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Essential Tools

  • Claim Your Free 5G Phone Lifeline PROGRAM
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  • Explore Zero-Cost Plans UNLIMITED DATA
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  • Free Phone Eligibility Fast Check
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  • Find Carrier Stores Local Help
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  • Get Customer Support Real-Person
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