Can I use my SafeLink phone with another carrier?
You have to be eligible to be part of the program. You also have to check if you are eligible to transfer your account. If you are, you should call Safelink customer service to transfer your Safelink account to a new carrier. A Safelink account transfer should be completed within 2 business days.
What carrier is compatible with SafeLink?
Safelink Wireless – AT GSM, T-Mobile GSM, Sprint CDMA, Verizon CDMA, U.S. Cellular CDMA. Depends on geographic location.
Can I use my SafeLink SIM card in an unlocked phone?
Works with any unlocked GSM compatible phone, including Smartphones. SafeLink Bring-Your-Own-Phone (BYOP) plan requires a compatible or unlocked Smartphone. Most GSM and CDMA Smartphones are compatible. To enable your current phone to work with the SafeLink service we will send you a new SIM Card.
Can you use a SafeLink SIM card in a Verizon phone?
Activating The Phone So, Verizon’s phone is eligible and compatible to use the SafeLink SIM card. However, you will need to activate the phone from scratch. The activation process is pretty simple, and there are no costs involved.
What Sim does SafeLink use?
Nano SIM cards
Your phone requires a SIM card. SafeLink has traditional, Micro, and Nano SIM cards. Micro and Nano SIM cards are smaller than traditional SIM cards and are typically found in newer phones and various iPhone models.
Can you use any TracFone with SafeLink?
SafeLink customers may purchase and use any SafeLink or TracFone Airtime Cards for their SafeLink Phone. PLEASE NOTE: TracFone markets Double Minutes cards for TracFone users. When purchasing Double Minutes, all SafeLink customers automatically receive Double Minute benefits on any purchases of additional airtime.
What kind of SIM card does SafeLink use?
Your phone requires a SIM card. SafeLink has traditional, Micro, and Nano SIM cards. Micro and Nano SIM cards are smaller than traditional SIM cards and are typically found in newer phones and various iPhone models. You have an unlocked phone.
How can I check to see if my phone is compatible with SafeLink?
To check if your phone is compatible with our network, text the word BYOP to 611611 here. For instructions on how to request Call Detail Records, text the word CDR to 611611 here. To get help through chat, text the word CHAT to 611611 here. To check for available coverage, text the word COVERAGE to 611611 here.
Can I transfer my SafeLink SIM card to another phone?
A. You cannot do that because a SIM card becomes locked to a Tracfone phone (sister company of Safelink Wireless, where they get the phones) the moment the phone they sent you is powered up. After than, it becomes “unusable” in any other phone or with any other provider.
Can you put SafeLink Sim in another phone?
You can use the SafeLink sim card on any other different phone as long as it is unlocked. All you have to do is remove the sim and follow the same processes involved in putting a sim in another phone, and then turn it on. This is all you need to get it working.
Can you get a smartphone for SafeLink?
You can bring your own smartphone as long as it’s compatible with the Safelink network, which is a GSM network. Most of the unlocked GSM smartphones are compatible. If you bring your phone, you’ll get a free SIM card. You can purchase phones from SafeLink Store. Currently, the Safelink store offers few flip phone models.
What carrier does SafeLink use?
Although Safelink is only available in certain states, service is provided nationwide on the AT, Verizon, Sprint and T-Mobile networks.
What is SafeLink compatible phone?
Safelink Wireless is a program that provides eligible families and households with wireless service. You can use a Safelink compatible phone if you meet some eligibility requirements. And if you are already using a Safelink phone but your phone is still an older model, you can be qualified to upgrade your current model to a new smartphone.