Transfer Your Number – Keep Your Number, Get a Free Phone

Don’t want to lose your current phone number when switching to Gov Free Phone? We’ve got you covered. Our easy number transfer (port-in) process lets you move your number from any major carrier to your Free Government Phone, including Free iPhones, Free 5G Phones, and more.

✔ No interruption in service
✔ No need to notify your contacts
✔ Fast, secure, and hassle-free

  • No need to update friends, family, schools, doctors, or employers
  • Works with Free Phone When You Switch offers
  • Keep your privacy and contacts intact
  • Transfer speeds as fast as 24 hours

Before beginning your number transfer, collect the following from your current provider:

  • Account Number (usually on your bill or in your online account)
  • Transfer PIN/Password (required by most carriers to authorize the switch)
  • Billing ZIP Code on file with your current carrier
  • Your current phone number

📌 Make sure your info is accurate incorrect details can delay the transfer.

Step 1 – Log In to Your Account

Go to Login Page and sign in or create an account.

Step 2 – Navigate to “Transfer Your Number”

Inside your dashboard, select the option to begin transferring your number.

Step 3 – Enter Your Porting Info

Provide the number you want to keep, along with your previous carrier’s:

  • Account Number
  • PIN/Password
  • ZIP Code

➡️ Do not cancel your current phone service until the transfer is complete.

Step 4 – Wait for Processing

  • Transfers usually take 1–2 business days
  • You’ll receive a confirmation email or text when your number is successfully moved
  • You can also check your Application Status

Step 5 – Activate & Enjoy

Once confirmed:

  • Insert your GovFreePhone SIM card
  • Restart your phone
  • Begin using your new Free Government Phone with your existing number!

Having trouble transferring your number?

Our team is here to guide seniors, disabled users, students, and anyone else needing help with the process.

You can port numbers from most major carriers, including:

  • AT&T
  • T-Mobile
  • Verizon
  • Boost Mobile
  • Metro by T-Mobile
  • Cricket Wireless
  • Straight Talk
    …and many others.

Need a new number instead? Apply Now and choose a new line with your free phone.