Get $2,500 to Switch Carriers | Contract Buyout Offer

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Switch to Optimum Mobile and get our best offer yet!

  • Get the new iPhone 17e ON US!

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  • Plus, we'll help pay off your old phones up to $2500*

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Start fresh with Optimum Mobile

Ditch your old carrier

  • Pay off any remaining phone balance. Get your old carrier to unlock it.
  • Download your last bill. Make sure it has the remaining phone balance and financing start & end dates.

Sign up

  • Bring your own device.
 

Get rewarded for switching

  • Within 30 days of activation, claim your offer by filling out our form here.
  • Receive your Optimum Prepaid Mastercard® after 45 days of service on your Unlimited Max plan.
  • Check your email for your confirmation number and check your status.

Switch and get a virtual prepaid card up to $2500* per account

Number of Unlimited Max lines Switcher bonus
1 Up to $500
2 Up to $1000
3 Up to $1500
4 Up to $2000
5 Up to $2500

Visit your local
Optimum Store
to UnBIG Your Bill
and more.

  • Savings. Contract Buyouts. Data Transfers – whatever the situation, Optimum Mobile's got you covered. ​
  • Switching is easy. Visit your local Optimum Store to switch in minutes.​

Frequently Asked Questions

Terms apply

Switch & Save offer available to new customers on Unlimited Max plan. Number transfer (port-in) from another carrier required. Finance a new device: Get up to $500 back per line with new phone financing and get the iPhone 17 ON US or any device promotion with qualified financing. After this period, financing of a full-priced phone is required. Bring your own phone: Get up to $300 back per line.

Up to 5 lines. Subject to change. $25 line activation charge due at sale. Submit proof of previous phone balance and verification of 90+ days active and in good standing w/ prior postpaid carrier via https://mobileoffers.optimum.com/switchandsave/#/25-44141 within 30 days of sign up. Virtual Optimum Prepaid Mastercard up to $500 per new Unlimited Max line with qualified financing of new phone or up to $300 per line when you bring your own device typically sent approx. 45 days after submission. Gift card amount will be no greater than the amount remaining on previous carrier's device payment. We might ask for more information. Must keep line active for 12 months or gift card amount will be charged back. OPTIMUM PREPAID MASTERCARD: Card/Virtual card is issued by Pathward®, N.A., Member FDIC, pursuant to license by Mastercard International Incorporated. Mastercard and the circles design are registered trademarks of Mastercard International Incorporated. No cash access or recurring payments. Card can be used where Debit Mastercard is accepted. Virtual card can be used where Debit Mastercard is accepted online, for phone/mail orders or in stores that accept mobile wallet. Card/Virtual card valid for up to 12 months; unused funds will forfeit after the valid thru date. Terms and conditions apply