Bring Your Own Phone

Check Your Phone

Enter here your IMEI number to see if your device is compatible.

Dial *#06# on your phone to find your IMEI.

How It Works

Switching with your current phone is simple.

  1. Check Compatibility

Enter your IMEI to confirm your device works with Switch.

  1. Choose Your Plan

Pick the plan that fits your usage.

  1. Activate

Use eSIM for instant activation or request a physical SIM card.

  1. Transfer Your Number

Bring your current number with you during activation.

Most customers complete the process in minutes.

What Makes A Phone Compatible?

Your phone will typically work if it is:

  • Unlocked
  • 4G LTE or 5G capable
  • Not tied to an existing carrier contract
  • In good standing with your previous carrier

Most modern iPhones, Samsung Galaxy devices, and Google Pixel phones are compatible.

Activate Instantly with eSIM

Skip the wait. Activate digitally on supported devices and get connected right away.

Prefer a Physical SIM?

We’ll ship you a SIM card quickly. Insert it, activate, and you’re live.

Keep Your Number

You don’t have to start over.

During activation, simply enter your current carrier details and we’ll transfer your number over.

The process is secure and straightforward. Most number transfers complete quickly.

Why Bring Your Own Phone?

Keeping your phone means:

  • No new device cost
  • No financing agreements
  • No learning a new device
  • Faster activation

It’s the simplest way to switch.

Common Questions

Do I need to unlock my phone first?

Yes. Your phone must be unlocked from your current carrier before activation.

Will I lose my contacts or data?

No. Switching carriers does not erase your phone.

How long does activation take?

eSIM activations are often immediate. Physical SIM activations take just minutes once inserted.

Can I switch if I still owe my current carrier?

Your phone must be unlocked and in good standing before switching.

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