Senior Unlimited 55+ Discounted Cell Phone Plans | T-Mobile (2024)

With two unlimited lines on our Essentials Choice 55 plan. Get access to America’s largest and fastest 5G network plus other new benefits like Scam Shield Premium, which gives you control over calls and voicemails. All while saving $600 a year.

Saving versus AT&T Starter & Verizon Welcome plans. Plan benefits vary (e.g. international data). Fastest based on median, overall combined speeds according to analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data download speeds for Q3 2023. Ookla trademarks used under license and reprinted with permission. Unlimited on our network. During congestion, customers on this plan may notice speeds lower than other customers and further reduction if using >50GB/mo., due to data prioritization. Video in SD. Tethering at max 3G speeds. Qual’g service & capable device req’d. Turning on Scam Block might block calls you want; disable any time. Get full terms

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Here are our best plans for 55+ & seniors

Our unlimited value plan

Essentials Choice 55

30

For 2 lines with AutoPay using eligible payment method.
($60/mo.)
Plus taxes & fees. Min. age 55

Plan Benefits

  • Premium Scam Shield
  • 5G access at no extra cost
  • No annual service contracts
  • Dedicated customer care team
  • Free stuff every week
  • SD streaming
  • 3G Mobile Hotspot
  • Texting while abroad

Save more

  • 45% savings vs. leading competitors’ basic unlimited plans

During congestion, customers on this plan may notice speeds lower than other customers and further reduction if using >50GB/mo., due to data prioritization. Video typically streams on smartphone/tablet at DVD quality (480p). Tethering at max 3G speeds. Get full terms

Our premium unlimited plan

Go5G Plus 55

55

For 2 lines with AutoPay using eligible payment method.
($110/mo.)
Taxes & fees included. Min. age 55.

Plan Benefits

  • Premium Scam Shield
  • 5G access at no extra cost
  • No annual service contracts
  • Dedicated customer care team
  • Free stuff every week
  • Up to 4K UHD streaming
  • 50GB of 4G LTE mobile hotspot data
  • High-speed data and texting while abroad
  • 1-year AAA membership ON US

Get more

  • Be upgrade-ready as early as every two years
  • Apple TV+ now included
  • Unlimited in-flight connection
  • Netflix Standard with Ads ON US

Activate up to 4K UHD streaming on capable device, or video typically streams in SD. Up to 50GB high-speed tethering then unlimited on our network at max 3G speeds. Upgrade-ready every 2 years. Get full terms

Our ultimate upgrade plan

Go5G Next 55

65

For 2 lines with AutoPay using eligible payment method.
($130/mo.)
Taxes & fees included. Min. age 55.

Plan Benefits

  • Premium Scam Shield
  • 5G access at no extra cost
  • No annual service contracts
  • Dedicated customer care team
  • Free stuff every week
  • Up to 4K UHD streaming
  • 50GB of 4G LTE mobile hotspot data
  • High-speed data and texting while abroad
  • 1-year AAA membership ON US

More of what you love

  • Be upgrade-ready as early as every year
  • Apple TV+ now included
  • Unlimited in-flight connection
  • Netflix Standard with Ads ON US

Activate up to 4K UHD streaming on capable device, or video typically streams in SD. Up to 50GB high-speed tethering then unlimited on our network at max 3G speeds. Upgrade-Ready: Qualifying new financed device & Go5G Next plan req'd. Upgrade qualifying device in good condition after 6+ months with 50% paid off; upgrade ends current financing & any promo credits. Not combinable with some offers. Get full terms

5G: Capable device req'd; coverage not available in some areas. Some uses may require certain plan or feature; see T-Mobile.com. Scam Shield: Capable device required. Turning on Scam Block might block calls you want; disable anytime. Click each benefit for important details.

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New Lower Down Payment

iPhone 14.
Get one ON US.

Get iPhone 14 ON US or save up to $730 on other iPhone 14 series via 24 monthly bill credits when you add a line on a qualifying plan and trade in an eligible device.

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If you cancel entire account before 24 credits, credits stop & balance on required finance agreement may be due; contact us. Bill credits end if you pay off device early. For well-qualified customers; plus tax & $35 device connection charge. Get full terms

iPhone 14.
Get one ON US.

Get iPhone 14 ON US or save up to $730 on other iPhone 14 series via 24 monthly bill credits when you add a line on a qualifying plan and trade in an eligible device.

Contact us before cancelling entire account to continue remaining bill credits, or credits stop & balance on required finance agreement is due (e.g., $729.99 – iPhone 14 128GB). Bill credits end if you pay off device early. Tax on pre-credit price due at sale. Limited-time offer; subject to change. Qualifying credit, service, & trade-in (e.g., Save $730: iPhone XS / Save $365: iPhone 7) required. If you have cancelled lines in past 90 days, you may need to reactivate them first. $35 device connection charge due at sale. Up to $730 via bill credits; line with promo must be active and in good standing to receive credits; allow 2 bill cycles. Max 4 discounted devices/account. May not be combinable with some offers or discounts.

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FREE select smartphones.
$0 down for all.

No down payment. Yours FREE when you add a new line.

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Via 24 monthly bill credits. If you cancel entire account before 24 credits, credits stop & balance on required finance agreement may be due; contact us. Bill credits end if you pay off device early. For well-qualified customers; plus tax & $35 device connection charge. Get full terms

FREE select smartphones.
$0 down for all.

No down payment. Yours FREE when you add a new line.

Contact us before cancelling entire account to continue remaining bill credits, or credits stop & balance on required finance agreement is due (e.g., $299.99 – moto g stylus 5G 3rd Gen). Bill credits end if you pay off device early. Tax on pre-credit price due at sale. Limited-time offer; subject to change. Qualifying credit and service required. If you have cancelled lines in past 90 days, you may need to reactivate them first. $35 device connection charge due at sale. Up to $300.99 via bill credits; line with promo must be active and in good standing to receive credits; allow 2 bill cycles. Max 12 discounted devices/account. May not be combinable with some offers or discounts.

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Fast, reliable home internet that’s simple to set up.

Go from box to browsing in 15 minutes and experience what T-Mobile 5G Home Internet can do for you.

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Not available in all areas. Delivered via 5G cellular network; speeds vary due to factors affecting cellular networks

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Fast, reliable home internet that’s simple to set up.

Go from box to browsing in 15 minutes and experience what T-Mobile 5G Home Internet can do for you.

Price Lock guarantees accounts with qualifying service can keep their regular monthly rate plan price for new lines of fixed-wireless internet data; excludes taxes/fees, select limited-time promotions, per-use charges, third-party services, devices, and network management practices. T-Mobile will pay your final monthly recurring service charge if we raise your rate and you tell us you are leaving within 60 days. General Terms: During congestion, Home Internet customers may notice speeds lower than other customers and further reduction if using >1.2TB/mo., due to data prioritization. Not available in all areas. $35 device connection charge due at sale. Plus taxes & fees for accounts currently paying for a T-Mobile wireless line with additional taxes & fees: Monthly Regulatory Programs (RPF) & Telco Recovery Fee (TRF) totaling $1.40 per data only line ($0.12 for RPF & $1.28 for TRF) apply; taxes/fees approx. 3-12% of bill. We guarantee that accounts with qualifying service can keep their regular monthly rate plan price for new lines of fixed-wireless internet data; excludes taxes/fees, select limited-time promotions, per-use charges, third-party services, devices, and network management practices. T-Mobile will pay your final monthly recurring service charge if we raise your rate and you tell us you are leaving within 60 days. Credit approval required. For use only with T-Mobile Gateway for in-home use at location provided at activation. Return gateway undamaged or pay up to $370. Video streaming resolution depends on available speeds. For best performance, leave video streaming applications at their default resolution setting. Not compatible with some live TV streaming services. AutoPay Pricing for lines 1-8 on account. AutoPay discount requires bank account or debit card, otherwise $5 more/line/mo. May not be reflected on first bill. Network Management: Service may be slowed, suspended, terminated, or restricted for misuse, abnormal use, interference with our network or ability to provide quality service to other users. See T-Mobile.com/OpenInternet for details. See Terms and Conditions (including arbitration provision) at www.T-Mobile.com for additional information.

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It’s easy and affordable to switch. Simply follow the steps below and use our IMEI checker to make sure your phone can give you a great network experience.

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We've made switching easier for seniors.

To get started, you only need a few pieces of information. Plus, you can keep your current number and phone or take advantage of our great offers.

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Account number

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Carrier PIN or passcode

This is usually a 4-to-6-digit code you created when you activated the account. If you don’t remember, contact your carrier.

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Valid ID

We’ll accept a driver’s license, state -issued ID, US passport, Permanent resident card, Matricula Consular ID or military ID.

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Save 45% vs. AT&T and Verizon on a plan for ages 55+

Limited-time offer; subject to change. Postpaid only. Max 2 voice lines. $35 device connection charge due at sale. Credit approval & deposit may be required. Monthly Regulatory Programs (RPF) & Telco Recovery Fee (TRF) totaling $3.49 per voice line ($0.50 for RPF & $2.99 for TRF) applies; taxes/fees approx. 10-33% of bill.Capable device required for some features. Not combinable with certain offers. Switching plans may cause you to lose current plan/feature benefits; ask a rep for details.Plan not available for hotspots and some other data-first devices. Unlimited talk & text features for direct communications between 2 people; others (e.g., conference & chat lines, etc.) may cost extra. Some messages, including those over 1MB, use data and may be unavailable internationally. Roaming: U.S. roaming and on-network data allotments differ: includes 200MB roaming. High-speed data is US only; in Canada/Mexico, unlimited at up to 128kbps; additionalpurchase required for data elsewhere. Calls from 215+ countries and destinations, including over Wi-Fi, are $.25/min. (no charge for Wi-Fi calls to US, Mexico and Canada). Service may be terminated or restricted for excessive roaming.Not for extended international use; you must reside in the U.S. and primary usage must occur on our U.S. network. Device must register on our U.S. network before international use. Video streams at up to 2.5Mbps (SD). Optimization may affect speed of video downloads; does not apply to video uploads. For best performance, leave any video streaming applications at their default automatic resolution setting. Tethering at max 3G speeds. For customers using >50GB/mo., primary data usage must be on smartphone or tablet. Smartphone/tablet usage is prioritized over Mobile Hotspot (tethering) usage, which may result in higher speeds for data used on smartphones and tablets. Scam Shield: Capable device req’d. Turning on Scam Block might block calls you want; disable any time. AutoPay Pricing for lines 1-2. AutoPay discount requires bank account or debit card, otherwise $5 more/line/mo. May not be reflected on first bill.

Get unlimited data on your devices.

Add an extra line to stay connected from your tablet or wearable device.

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Tablet

Unlimited high-speed data,
texting, and 3G tethering.

+$20/line/mo

With AutoPay and voice line. See full terms

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Wearables

Unlimited talk, text, and data
at up to 512Kbps.

+$10/line/mo

With AutoPay and voice line. See full terms

During congestion, the small fraction of customers using >50GB/mo. may notice reduced speeds until next bill cycle due to data prioritization. Video typically streams on tablet at DVD quality (480p). Unlimited data on our network.

Postpaid only. In stores & on customer service calls, $35 device connection charge due at sale.AutoPay Pricing:For lines 1-8. Without AutoPay, $5 more/ line. May not be reflected on 1st bill. U.S. roaming and on-network data allotments differ: includes 200 MB roaming. Partial megabytes rounded up. Unlimited high-speed data US only. In Canada/Mexico, up to 5GB high-speed data then unlimited at up to 128kbps.Not for extended international use; you must reside in the U.S. and primary usage must occur on our U.S. network.Service may be terminated or restricted for excessive roaming. Communications with premium-rate numbers not included.Video streamingat up to 1.5Mbps; may affect speed of video downloads. For best performance, leave video streaming applications at default automatic resolution setting.Tethering:Tethering at max 3G speeds. For the small fraction of customers using >50GB/mo., majority of data usage must be on tablet. Tablet usage is prioritized over tethering usage, which may result in higher speeds for data used on tablet. SeeT-Mobile.com/OpenInternetfor data management details. Plan not available for hotspots and some other data-first devices.Coveragenot available in some areas; we are not responsible for our partners’ networks.Network Management:Service may beslowed, suspended, terminated, or restrictedfor misuse, abnormal use, interference with our network or ability to provide quality service to other users, or significant roaming. During congestion the small fraction of customers using >50GB/mo. may notice reduced speeds until next bill cycle due to data prioritization. On-device usage is prioritized over tethering usage, which may result in higher speeds for data used on device. SeeT-Mobile.com/OpenInternetfor details. SeeTerms and Conditions (including arbitration provision)at www.T-Mobile.com for additional information.

Postpaid only. Credit approval, In stores & on customer service calls, $35 device connection charge due at sale. Without AutoPay: $5 more per line. AutoPay price may not be reflected on 1st bill; see 2nd bill for adjustment. On-network and U.S. roaming data allotments differ; includes 200 MB domestic roaming. Partial megabytes rounded up. Select companion smartphone and separate qualifying service on each device required.Coveragenot available in some areas; we are not responsible for our partners’ networks.Network Management:Service may beslowed, suspended, terminated, or restrictedfor misuse, abnormal use, interference with our network or ability to provide quality service to other users, or significant roaming. During congestion the small fraction of customers using >50GB/mo. may notice reduced speeds until next bill cycle due to data prioritization. On-device usage is prioritized over tethering usage, which may result in higher speeds for data used on device. SeeT-Mobile.com/OpenInternetfor details. SeeTerms and Conditions (including arbitration provision)at www.T-Mobile.com for additional information.

Number of Lines

1

2

3

4

Go5G Next
55
$85/mo.

Taxes & fees incl.

$65/line

$130/mo.
Taxes & fees incl.

$65/line

$195/mo.

Taxes & fees incl.

$65/line

$260/mo.
Taxes & fees incl.

Go5G Plus
55
$75/mo.

Taxes & fees incl.

$55/line

$110/mo.
Taxes & fees incl.

$55/line

$165/mo.

Taxes & fees incl.

$55/line

$220/mo.
Taxes & fees incl.

Essentials
Choice 55
$45/mo.

Plus taxes & fees.

$30.00/line

$60/mo.
Plus taxes & fees.

Essentials Choice 55 is only available
for up to 2 lines.

Essentials Choice 55 is only available
for up to 2 lines.

Pricing with Autopay. See tax and fee details

Essentials Choice 55: Limited time offer; subject to change. Postpaid only. Max 2 voice lines. $35 device connection charge due at sale. Credit approval & deposit may be required. Monthly Regulatory Programs (RPF) & Telco Recovery Fee (TRF) totaling $3.49 per voice line ($0.50 for RPF & $2.99 for TRF) applies; taxes/fees approx. 10-33% of bill. Go5G 55, Go5G Plus 55, and Go5G Next 55: Sales tax and regulatory fees included in monthly rate plan price. See in-store materials for specifics in your state.

EssentialsChoice 55

Limited time offer; subject to change. Postpaid only. Max 2 voice lines. $35 device connection charge due at sale. Credit approval & deposit may be required. Monthly Regulatory Programs (RPF) & Telco Recovery Fee (TRF) totaling $3.49 per voice line ($0.50 for RPF & $2.99 for TRF) applies; taxes/fees approx. 10-33% of bill. Capable device required for some features. Not combinable with certain offers. Switching plans may cause you to lose current plan/feature benefits; ask a rep for details. Plan not available for hotspots and some other data-first devices. Unlimited talk & text features for direct communications between 2 people; others (e.g., conference & chat lines, etc.) may cost extra. Some messages, including those over 1MB, use data and may be unavailable internationally. Roaming: U.S. roaming and on-network data allotments differ: includes 200MB roaming. High-speed data is US only; in Canada/Mexico, unlimited at up to 128kbps; additional purchase required for data elsewhere. Calls from 215+ countries and destinations, including over Wi-Fi, are $.25/min. (no charge for Wi-Fi calls to US, Mexico and Canada). Service may be terminated or restricted for excessive roaming.Not for extended international use; you must reside in the U.S. and primary usage must occur on our U.S. network. Device must register on our U.S. network before international use. Video streams at up to 2.5Mbps (SD). Optimization may affect speed of video downloads; does not apply to video uploads. For best performance, leave any video streaming applications at their default automatic resolution setting. Tethering at max 3G speeds. For customers using >50GB/mo., primary data usage must be on smartphone or tablet. Smartphone/tablet usage is prioritized over Mobile Hotspot (tethering) usage, which may result in higher speeds for data used on smartphones and tablets. Scam Shield: Capable device req’d. Turning on Scam Block might block calls you want; disable any time. AutoPay Pricing for lines 1-2. AutoPay discount requires bank account or debit card, otherwise $5 more/line/mo. May not be reflected on first bill.

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FAQs

Who qualifies for the T-Mobile 55+ plan? ›

Who's eligible. U.S. and Puerto Rico residents, 55 years or older. Proof of age is required. Maximum of one Unlimited 55 account per Social Security Number.

How much is Magenta Max 55+? ›

If you can live without the phone upgrades and want to save a few bucks every month, opt for the Magenta Max 55 Plus plan, which is $65 per month for one line or $90 for two lines, has 40GB of hotspot data per month and offers 4K streaming video.

What is the difference between Go5G 55 and Go5G 55 plus? ›

Plan Features

The Go5G Next 55 and Go5G Plus 55 plans are very similar. The main difference is that you can upgrade your device every single year with the Go5G Next 55 plan as if you were a new customer (with no additional requirements or strings attached).

Does T-Mobile 55+ include Netflix? ›

Netflix Standard with ads (valued up to $6.99/mo) is included at no additional cost on the following plans: any Go5G™ or Magenta® plan with two or more lines, any Go5G Next, Go5G Plus™ or Magenta® MAX single line plan, including Military, 55, and First Responder plans.

How to verify 55+ on T-Mobile? ›

New and existing T-Mobile customers who are 55 years of age or older are eligible. To receive this discount, proof of age is required. You can sign up by visiting your local T-Mobile store with a government-issued ID, by calling 1-800-T-MOBILE, or by visiting T-Mobile.com.

How many lines does T-Mobile 55+ have? ›

The Fast Facts: T-Mobile's Senior Phone Plans
PlanMonthly price*Talk, text, & data
Essentials Choice 551 line: $45 2 lines: $60Unlimited
Go5G Plus 551 line: $75 2 lines: $110 3 lines: $165 4 lines: $220Unlimited
Go5G Next 551 line: $85 2 lines: $130 3 lines: $195 4 lines: $260Unlimited
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Is T-Mobile better than Verizon? ›

If you prioritize wider coverage and value-added plans, T-Mobile is likely your best bet. However, if you're looking for blazing-fast speeds and are willing to pay a premium for additional services, Verizon could be more up your alley. Your choice will ultimately depend on your specific needs and location.

Is Go5G really unlimited? ›

What is the Go5G offer all about? Globe Prepaid is offering unlimited, 5G-exclusive offers: Go5G 99 (Unlimited 5G mobile data, valid for 3 days, P99) Go5G 199 (Unlimited 5G mobile data, valid for 7 days, P199)

What are the benefits of switching to T-Mobile? ›

  • Save on every plan.
  • Premium benefits. ...
  • T-Mobile's 5G coverage area is bigger than AT&T and Verizon's combined. ...
  • Switch confidently with our $125 guarantee. ...
  • Best 5G coverage in the game.
  • Going the distance together.
  • T-Mobile won the most national network awards this year.

Does Netflix have a senior discount? ›

Netflix does not offer any special discounts for seniors. There are no first responder or military discounts.

How to get a free Netflix account without paying? ›

Netflix does not offer free trials, but you have the freedom to change your plan or cancel online at any time if you decide Netflix isn't for you. There are no contracts, no cancellation fees, and no commitments.

Does Verizon have a package for seniors? ›

Verizon may be a great fit for you as they are one of the largest wireless carriers with a plan for customers ages 55 and up. Verizon's 55+ Unlimited plan offers unlimited talk, text, and data on its 5G and 4G LTE networks. It starts at $62 monthly for one line or $84 monthly for two.

How do I know if I'm eligible for the T-Mobile settlement? ›

If you are a Settlement Class Member, there are benefits available to you from the proposed settlement. If you are unsure of whether you are eligible for benefits, visit the FAQs on this Website or call 1-833-512-2314. We continue to receive inquiries regarding the status of the settlement.

What is Plan 55? ›

Plan 55 was a code phrase that was utilized by Clone Force 99. Around 18 BBY, they initiated this plan during their mission on Erebus to extract former Vice Admiral Edmon Rampart. Because the doors was magnetically sealed, Wrecker broke the doors and Crosshair blaster the troopers.

How do I know if I'm eligible for an upgrade with T-Mobile? ›

If you're upgrading from My T-Mobile or the T-Mobile App, you can find out when you're eligible to upgrade or how to become eligible through the EIP Dashboard, the Upgrade Dashboard, or when you're selecting a new phone! Log in to T-Mobile app or My T-Mobile. Select the line you want to upgrade.

How does Magenta 55 work? ›

Unlimited high-speed premium data

If you consume a lot of data, you'll enjoy the Magenta Max 55+ plan, given that it's high-speed, premium, and unlimited 5G and 4G LTE. This means that your speeds will not be throttled, even when there is network congestion.

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