$0 monthly Lifeline service for eligible households

FreeCall Wireless

Apply for Lifeline and get your free phone

It takes about five minutes. There is no cost to apply.

Updated · By the FreeCall Wireless team · Official sources

Quick answer

How do I apply for Lifeline?

Complete this short form with your ZIP code, qualifying program, contact details and phone choice. FreeCall Wireless then verifies your eligibility through the National Verifier or your state and ships your free phone when you are approved. You can also apply by phone at (918) 931-0991.

  • No cost to apply
  • About 5 minutes
  • No SSN on this form
  1. Location
  2. About you
  3. Contact
  4. Phone

Where do you live?

Choose the benefit anyone in your household receives.

What happens after I submit?

  1. 1

    We review your details

    Our enrollment team contacts you, usually within one business day.

  2. 2

    Verify eligibility

    We complete verification through the National Verifier or your state with you.

  3. 3

    Ship your phone

    Once approved, your phone ships free with service ready.

Is my information safe?

Your application is sent over an encrypted connection and used only to enroll you in Lifeline. We never ask for your full Social Security number on this form. Identity and eligibility are verified securely through the National Verifier or your state process. Read our Privacy Policy.

Who can apply for a Free Government Phone?

Adults in households that receive SNAP, Medicaid, SSI, Federal Public Housing Assistance or the Veterans Pension, or with income at or below 135% of the poverty guidelines ($21,546 for one person in 2026). Read more on eligibility, the documents checklist and how it works. Qualify through SNAP, Medicaid, SSI, public housing, the Veterans Pension or income. Not sure which phone to pick? Compare all free phones.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a fee to apply?

No. Applying is always free.

Do I need to upload documents now?

Not on this form. If documents are needed, we will tell you how to submit them securely.

Can I apply if I already have Lifeline?

Yes. Choose that you already have Lifeline and want to switch.

Sources and last update

Reviewed and updated on by the FreeCall Wireless team. Program figures come from these official sources:

Spotted something out of date? Email support@freecallwireless.com and we will correct it.

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