Can I switch a phone number to another phone?

Can I Switch a Phone Number to Another Phone?

In many cases, it is possible to port your existing phone number to a new phone. This process is known as “porting” and involves transferring your number from one network to another.

Steps to Port Your Phone Number

To port your phone number to a new device:

1. Text “PORT” followed by your new phone number to 1900.
2. Standard messaging fees apply.
3. Ensure you include the full new number, including the area code.

Once you have completed these steps, your number should be ported to your new phone within a few business days.

Important Notes

• You must have an active account with your current carrier.
• You cannot port a landline number to a mobile phone.
• You cannot port a mobile number to a landline.
• You may experience a brief service interruption during the porting process.
• Some carriers may charge a fee for porting your number.