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Verizon’s prepaid services add a 365-day wait to unlock phones

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Last updated: 2026/01/21
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Published: January 21, 2026
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It’s been just one week since Verizon got permission to lift its 60-day phone unlocking period, and the carrier is already making changes to its policy. Now, Verizon says customers who activate a phone on one of its subbrands, including Visible, TracFone, Straight Talk, and Total Wireless, will have to pay for service for 365 days before switching their phone to a different network, as spotted earlier by Droidlife.

In addition to the longer lock period, Verizon will also require customers…

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