If you are switching to AT&T, navigate to its “Transfer Your Number to AT&T” web page. If you are switching to Sprint, navigate to its “WLNP: Check Eligibility” webpage. If you are switching to Verizon, navigate to its “Switch to Verizon and Keep Your Current Number” webpage.

If you are part of a family plan, you must leave the family plan, establish your own plan with your current provider, and then port your mobile number. If you have a work issued phone, you will not be able to port a number that is under your company’s plan. [2] X Research source

If you are terminating your plan early, you may have to pay a cancellation fee. You will continue to pay for your current plan until your number is ported and the service is officially cancelled. While AT&T, Sprint and Verizon do not charge a porting fee, other networks, such as Google Voice, do charge for this service. Aside from the fee, the porting process is not different.

If you are not the primary account holder of your old account, you will need the primary account holder standing by.

Your phone number. Your account number for your account with the old provider Your account password or pin for your account with the old provider Your Social Security number or Tax ID Your billing name and address[3] X Research source Information about your old account should be on any bill from your old provider. If you are starting this process in-store, bring the bill with you.