What is BYOD?
BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) allows you to use your existing smartphone or device with discounted service plans through government assistance programs like Lifeline or ACP. Phone Line Wireless makes it easy to apply for BYOD service - we check your eligibility and handle the entire process for you.
This is perfect if you already have a phone you like and just need affordable service. No need to switch devices - keep your current phone and save on monthly service costs!
Why Choose BYOD?
- Keep your current phone
- Discounted monthly service
- Easy activation
- Port your existing number
- Save money on service
Programs Supporting BYOD
Lifeline Program
The Lifeline Assistance Program supports BYOD, allowing you to use your existing device with free or discounted monthly service (up to $9.25/month discount, $34.25 on Tribal lands).
Learn MoreACP Program
The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) provides discounts on internet and phone service, which can be used with your existing device through BYOD.
Learn MoreProviders Offering BYOD Service
The following providers offer BYOD service through government programs. Phone Line Wireless works with these providers to help you get discounted service for your existing device:
Assurance Wireless
Offers BYOD service with discounted monthly plans for eligible customers.
View DetailsSafeLink Wireless
Provides BYOD options with flexible service plans and easy activation.
View DetailsPhone Line Wireless Offers BYOD Service
At Phone Line Wireless, we offer BYOD service to help you use your existing device with discounted service plans. When you apply through us, we check your Lifeline eligibility and update you once your application is approved. We make the entire process simple and straightforward.
Eligibility Requirements
To use BYOD with discounted service, you must qualify for Lifeline or ACP programs:
- Income at or below 135% (Lifeline) or 200% (ACP) of Federal Poverty Guidelines
- Participation in government assistance programs (Medicaid, SNAP, SSI, TANF, etc.)
- Veterans benefits eligibility
- Free or reduced-price school lunch program participation
Device Compatibility
Your device must be:
- Unlocked (not tied to a specific carrier)
- Compatible with GSM or CDMA networks
- In good working condition
- Compatible with the provider's network
Apply for BYOD Service
Fill out the form below to apply for BYOD service through Phone Line Wireless. We'll check your eligibility and guide you through the process.