Residents of North Carolina can receive a free government phone through the federal Lifeline program. Multiple providers serve North Carolina with varying plans and devices.
Available Providers in North Carolina
| Provider | Device | Data |
|---|---|---|
| AirTalk Wireless | Galaxy A14 5G | Unlimited |
| SafeLink Wireless | Various | 4.5 GB |
| Q Link Wireless | Various 5G | Unlimited |
Eligibility in North Carolina
Standard Lifeline eligibility applies: household income at or below 135% FPG, or participation in SNAP, Medicaid, SSI, or other qualifying programs.
How to Apply in North Carolina
- Check eligibility
- Choose a provider above
- Gather required documents
- Apply online