Where can I pick up a free Obama phone?
Where can I pick up a free Obama phone?
You can get an Obama Phone from three major providers: Assurance Wireless, ReachOut Wireless, and Safelink Wireless. But they are far from the only sources of Obama Phones. Dozens of other cell phone companies participate in the program across the country.
How long does it take to get an Obama phone?
Once your application has been approved, you can expect to receive your Safelink Wireless phone within five to 10 business days via US registered mail.
Do I qualify for an Obama phone?
To qualify for an Obama Phone, most states require that your total household income must be no higher than 135% of the Federal Poverty Guideline. A few states California, Alaska and Hawaii, have their own rates that are higher than the 135%.
What documents do I need for Obama phone?
Documents the phone company may ask for include:
- Driver’s license (unexpired)
- Birth certificate.
- W-2.
- Prior year’s state, federal, or Tribal tax return.
- Social Security card.
- Certificate of Naturalization.
- Certificate of U.S. Citizenship.
- Permanent resident card (unexpired)
How do you qualify for a free cell phone?
Who qualifies for a free cell phone?
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Food Stamps or SNAP)
- Medicaid.
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
- Federal Public Housing Assistance (Section 8)
- Veterans Pension and Survivor’s Benefit.
- Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance (BIA)
Is it possible to get a free phone from the Obamas?
Of course, this is a limited time offer, so we urge you to enroll now while it is still available! Free Obama phones and service are provided by authorized Lifeline Assistance cell phone companies. Each company must apply to and be approved by the Federal Communications Commission, on a state-by state basis.
Who are Obama’s cell phone providers?
True Wireless – There seems to be three tiers of Obama phone providers: Safelink and Assurance sit alone in the first tier with millions of customers. Budget, Life and ReachOut make up the second tier with approximately 700,000 customers each.
Could your ObamaPhone arrive with malware installed?
Could your ObamaPhone arrive with malware installed? Evidence suggests pre-installed malware plagues inexpensive phones around the world. That means some Lifeline phones could have malware installed when you receive one.
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