Once you’ve been approved for Safelink Wireless, you’ll receive a free smartphone with preloaded airtime and text messages each month. You can also purchase additional minutes if needed. The service offers unlimited talk and text, as well as up to 3GB of data per month (depending on your state).

Safeflink Wireless offers a Free Phone Program that includes telephones and 68 minutes per month to income-eligible applicants. Phones cannot be mailed to post office box addresses. Any other Lifeline assistance must be discontinued before applying for SafeLink Wireless.

In addition to free minutes, texts and data each month, SafeLink subscribers receive a smartphone (or a SIM card if you wish to use your current compatible phone).

Safelink Wireless offers free cell phone service to eligible people. Many phones work with Safelink. You can use your own phone or get a new one. Most phones with SIM cards will work with Safelink service. To use your own phone, it needs to be unlocked. This means it’s not tied to one carrier.

Safelink free government phone for seniors is available through the Lifeline Assistance Program, a federal program that discounts monthly internet bills. The program offers a $9.25 monthly service discount for eligible low-income people and up to a $34.25 monthly discount for Tribal land dwellers.