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You must activate your phone before November 14, 2025.

ACTIVATING YOUR PREPAID PHONE OR SIM KIT

Prepaid makes it easy with just three quick steps.

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  1. Connect to Wi-Fi.​
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  1. Follow the prompts to download your eSIM (or insert new physical SIM card).​
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  1. Follow the prompts to connect.​

PRO TIPS

For smooth activation, the following information may come in handy.

Device IMEI

A unique 15-digit number that identifies your device

How to find your IMEI

SIM ID

A unique identifier assigned to a SIM card that authenticates and identifies users on a cellular network.

How to find your SIM ID

You must activate your phone before November 14, 2025.

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Purchased from UScellular

Online or in-store

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