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Prepaid 4G Smartphone Upgrade Promo FAQs

General Information

    What is the prepaid 4G smartphone upgrade promo, and am I eligible?

    For a limited time, select 3G smartphone customers can get a one-time, $50 account credit when upgrading an active 3G prepaid smartphone to a 4G prepaid smartphone.

    • Eligible customers will receive a text message with the offer details.
    • You must upgrade from a 3G to a 4G prepaid smartphone and renew your plan at least 2 times.
    • A $50 credit will be added to your account after making the second plan renewal.

    How do I sign up for the prepaid 3G to 4G smartphone promotion?

    There is no need to sign up. Everyone receiving the promotion message from Verizon Wireless is eligible.

    How do I upgrade my 3G smartphone for an eligible 4G smartphone on my account?

    It only takes a few steps to upgrade your phone.

    1. Purchase a 4G prepaid smartphone at any third-party retailer or Authorized Retailer.
    2. Switch your smartphone in My Verizon:
      1. Sign in to My Verizon with your current prepaid mobile number.
      2. Select Change Device from the menu.
      3. Enter your new device ID* and click Next.
      4. Enter your new SIM card ID and click Next.
      5. Click Confirm.

    If you haven't registered for My Verizon yet, call 1-866-893-7723 and follow the prompts, or register today.

    *Your device ID and SIM card number are on the box.

    How long will it take to receive the $50 account credit?

    You'll receive your $50 account credit after you upgrade to a 4G smartphone and renew your plan 2 times.