Choose Your US Cellphone Company
At&T
AT&T can send you unlock instructions upon request
What information do you need?
Your account must be active for 60+ days
You have no unpaid balance
You’ve paid off your full service contract
If you’ve upgraded to a new device, you must wait 14 days before unlocking the previous device
Verizon
Take note of Verizon’s new unlock policy since July 19, 2019:
Verizon automatically unlocks their phones 60 days after purchase (from their retail partners).
Most phones purchased prior to July 19th are unlocked.
Want to be 100% sure?
Contact customer care at *611 from your phone in the US or dial 1800-922-0204 from the US or abroad to check
the unlock status of your phone.
T-Mobile
No problem! Just fulfill the below requirements:
Account must be in good standing
You have not unlocked more than 2 phones in the last year
The account must have been active for 40+ days
All payments on the phone have been made
If under contract, 18 months have passed
No outstanding balance on the line.
Eligible? Great!
Call customer care at 611 from your phone
or
1-877-453-1304 and they will unlock the device within 2 business days.
Sprint
(Note- Samsung GS3 can’t be used for GSM service as its CDMA only)
What do you need to get your phone internationally unlocked?
The device can be unlocked
The account holder is requesting the unlock
The account has been active for 50+ days
You have not unlocked another device in the past year
The phone must be fully paid off