Love your phone or device? Bring it to T‑Mobile.
Bring your phone to T‑Mobile.
It’s easy and affordable to switch. Simply follow the steps below and use our IMEI checker to make sure your phone can give you a great network experience.
How to keep your phone & number when you switch:
Unlocked, compatible device, SIM & qualifying service req'd. Check your warranty and current wireless carrier contract to confirm ability to unlock your device.
Make sure your phone is unlocked.
Not sure if your phone is unlocked and ready to use on the T‑Mobile network? Give your current carrier a call to check.
Make sure your phone is compatible.
We use your phone’s unique ID number to ensure you’ll have a great experience on our network.
Buy a T‑Mobile SIM card & pick a plan.
You’ll need a SIM card to use your phone on the T‑Mobile network. Choose one of our benefit-packed plans and buy a SIM card.
Keep your personal data & phone number.
We’ll show you how to keep all your contacts, photos, and more. Plus, we’ll help you transfer your number too.
Check compatibility with your phone's IMEI.
Look up your IMEI to see if your phone is compatible with the T‑Mobile network using our checker tool below.
Every phone has a unique number—15 digits that tells you the make, model, and if it’s ready to use on our network. Most phones are compatible.
IMEI STATUS CHECK: Dial *#06# to get your phone's IMEI, or find it in phone settings.
You’re all set.
Your device is compatible with the T‑Mobile network and can take advantage of our most powerful signal, Extended Range LTE.
What’s next?
- Add a physical SIM card to your cart.
- Please ensure your phone is unlocked. Contact your wireless carrier if you're having trouble unlocking your phone.
T‑Mobile cannot and does not guarantee the functionality or performance of any handsets or devices that were not sold by T‑Mobile or an authorized dealer of T‑Mobile (“Non-T‑Mobile Devices”) for use on the T‑Mobile network, or that do not have a software version sold or updated by T‑Mobile (e.g., rooted devices). We are not able to test Non-T‑Mobile Devices’ call quality, performance, data speed, feature compatibility, or other functionalities, so please be aware some experiences may vary greatly depending on, e.g., the settings from the customer’s original carrier. We strongly recommend that customers contact the manufacturers of their Non-T‑Mobile Devices with any questions or problems regarding the functionality, operation, or performance of their Non-T‑Mobile Devices.
Limited connectivity.
Your device is partially compatible. To take advantage of our best coverage and fast speeds, we recommend upgrading to a device that can access our most powerful signal, Extended Range LTE.
Not ready to upgrade? If the device is unblocked and unlocked you can still use it on our network, but it may limit your coverage.
What’s next?
- Add a physical SIM card to your cart.
- Please ensure your phone is unlocked. Contact your wireless carrier if you're having trouble unlocking your phone.
T‑Mobile cannot and does not guarantee the functionality or performance of any handsets or devices that were not sold by T‑Mobile or an authorized dealer of T‑Mobile (“Non-T‑Mobile Devices”) for use on the T‑Mobile network, or that do not have a software version sold or updated by T‑Mobile (e.g., rooted devices). We are not able to test Non-T‑Mobile Devices’ call quality, performance, data speed, feature compatibility, or other functionalities, so please be aware some experiences may vary greatly depending on, e.g., the settings from the customer’s original carrier. We strongly recommend that customers contact the manufacturers of their Non-T‑Mobile Devices with any questions or problems regarding the functionality, operation, or performance of their Non-T‑Mobile Devices.
Incompatible device
Sorry, this device can’t be used on the T‑Mobile network. Please upgrade to a device that can access our most powerful signal, Extended Range LTE.
Next Steps
Shop for a new device and a T‑Mobile plan.
Shop for a new device.
T‑Mobile cannot and does not guarantee the functionality or performance of any handsets or devices that were not sold by T‑Mobile or an authorized dealer of T‑Mobile (“Non-T‑Mobile Devices”) for use on the T‑Mobile network, or that do not have a software version sold or updated by T‑Mobile (e.g., rooted devices). We are not able to test Non-T‑Mobile Devices’ call quality, performance, data speed, feature compatibility, or other functionalities, so please be aware some experiences may vary greatly depending on, e.g., the settings from the customer’s original carrier. We strongly recommend that customers contact the manufacturers of their Non-T‑Mobile Devices with any questions or problems regarding the functionality, operation, or performance of their Non-T‑Mobile Devices.
Here are your results:
Your device is compatible with the T‑Mobile network and can take advantage of our most powerful signal, Extended Range LTE.
However, this device isn’t quite ready to be used on our network. See details below.
What’s next?
- Add a physical SIM card to your cart.
- Please ensure your phone is unlocked. Contact your wireless carrier if you're having trouble unlocking your phone.
T‑Mobile cannot and does not guarantee the functionality or performance of any handsets or devices that were not sold by T‑Mobile or an authorized dealer of T‑Mobile (“Non-T‑Mobile Devices”) for use on the T‑Mobile network, or that do not have a software version sold or updated by T‑Mobile (e.g., rooted devices). We are not able to test Non-T‑Mobile Devices’ call quality, performance, data speed, feature compatibility, or other functionalities, so please be aware some experiences may vary greatly depending on, e.g., the settings from the customer’s original carrier. We strongly recommend that customers contact the manufacturers of their Non-T‑Mobile Devices with any questions or problems regarding the functionality, operation, or performance of their Non-T‑Mobile Devices.
Unknown compatibility
We couldn't confirm this device's compatibility. Please check that the IMEI number you entered is correct, and if you'd like help, call us or visit a T‑Mobile store.
Next Steps
Call us or visit a T‑Mobile store.
T‑Mobile cannot and does not guarantee the functionality or performance of any handsets or devices that were not sold by T‑Mobile or an authorized dealer of T‑Mobile (“Non-T‑Mobile Devices”) for use on the T‑Mobile network, or that do not have a software version sold or updated by T‑Mobile (e.g., rooted devices). We are not able to test Non-T‑Mobile Devices’ call quality, performance, data speed, feature compatibility, or other functionalities, so please be aware some experiences may vary greatly depending on, e.g., the settings from the customer’s original carrier. We strongly recommend that customers contact the manufacturers of their Non-T‑Mobile Devices with any questions or problems regarding the functionality, operation, or performance of their Non-T‑Mobile Devices.
Here are your results:
Your device is compatible with the T‑Mobile network and can take advantage of our most powerful signal, Extended Range LTE.
However, we need a little more information about this device to make sure it can be used on our network. See details below.
Device Name Not Available
What’s next?
- Add a physical SIM card to your cart.
- Please ensure your phone is unlocked. Contact your wireless carrier if you're having trouble unlocking your phone.
T‑Mobile cannot and does not guarantee the functionality or performance of any handsets or devices that were not sold by T‑Mobile or an authorized dealer of T‑Mobile (“Non-T‑Mobile Devices”) for use on the T‑Mobile network, or that do not have a software version sold or updated by T‑Mobile (e.g., rooted devices). We are not able to test Non-T‑Mobile Devices’ call quality, performance, data speed, feature compatibility, or other functionalities, so please be aware some experiences may vary greatly depending on, e.g., the settings from the customer’s original carrier. We strongly recommend that customers contact the manufacturers of their Non-T‑Mobile Devices with any questions or problems regarding the functionality, operation, or performance of their Non-T‑Mobile Devices.
Sorry, we’re having technical difficulties.
We can’t check this device’s compatibility right now — please try again later.
Device Name Not Available
Next Steps
Try again later, shop for a new device, or visit a T‑Mobile store.
T‑Mobile cannot and does not guarantee the functionality or performance of any handsets or devices that were not sold by T‑Mobile or an authorized dealer of T‑Mobile (“Non-T‑Mobile Devices”) for use on the T‑Mobile network, or that do not have a software version sold or updated by T‑Mobile (e.g., rooted devices). We are not able to test Non-T‑Mobile Devices’ call quality, performance, data speed, feature compatibility, or other functionalities, so please be aware some experiences may vary greatly depending on, e.g., the settings from the customer’s original carrier. We strongly recommend that customers contact the manufacturers of their Non-T‑Mobile Devices with any questions or problems regarding the functionality, operation, or performance of their Non-T‑Mobile Devices.
Bring the device you love.
BRING YOUR TABLET FOR ONLY
$20/mo
with an existing line or when you activate a new line.
Qualifying plan required. Compatible device required. See full terms
BRING YOUR SMARTWATCH FOR ONLY
$10/mo
With a qualifying phone line.
Qualifying plan required. Compatible device required.See full terms
Bring your watch or tablet to T‑Mobile. Get $150 back per line.
If you have an active watch or tablet line with another carrier, switch it to a qualifying plan on T‑Mobile and get $150 off per line via virtual prepaid Mastercard you can use anywhere.
After rebate with virtual prepaid card. $150 port in credit per line. Max 2 devices. See full terms
Get started now.
Once you’re sure your phone is unlocked and compatible. The next step is to get a T‑Mobile SIM card.
There are many ways to save when you join T‑Mobile.
We’ll pay off your phone up to $800.
Leave your carrier and keep your device. We’ll even help you pay off your eligible phone via a virtual prepaid card when you switch to T‑Mobile.
Limited time offer; subject to change; card typically takes 15 days. See full terms
Still on contract? We’ll pay it off.
Get a new phone and we’ll pay off your current phone and service contracts—up to $650 per line or $350 in early termination fees, via virtual prepaid card and trade-in credit.
Qual'g credit required; card typically takes 15 days. See full terms
Take the next step.
GET THE 5G YOUR PHONE DESERVES
Bring your 5G phone. We’ll pay it off up to $800.
Switch to T‑Mobile, we’ll even pay off your eligible phone up to $800.
Limited-time offer; subject to change. Card typically takes 15 days. See full terms
Get more 5G bars in more places.
5G: Capable device required. Some uses may require certain plan or feature; see plan for details. See full terms
NETWORK PASS
Try our network FREE for 3 months.
See how T‑Mobile's network stacks up against yours with a free trial—before you switch. Get started now.
Non-T‑Mobile customers only; 1 trial per user. Compatible unlocked device req'd. Get full terms