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How do I get my device ready to use outside the US?

Before you use your device while traveling, make sure your device's roaming is turned on. Roaming must be on so your device can connect to cellular networks in your destination country.

For instructions to turn roaming on and off:

  • Visit Let's Troubleshoot Your Devices.
  • Enter your device in the search field under Filter (e.g., “Samsung” or “S23”, etc.) and choose your device.
  • Select Troubleshoot under the device’s name on the device tile.
  • In the Search Another Issue field, type “Turn data roaming on or off.” Follow the instructions for your device.

How do I add an international travel plan for my device?

Here's how to add TravelPass or a Monthly International Plan to your account:

  1. My Verizon Online or My Verizon app.
  2. Sign in to your account if prompted.
  3. Review options already selected for each line.
  4. Select Change plan, Remove plan, View plan details and usage or View your TravelPass days in the TravelPass bank.

You can also add TravelPass by texting TRAVEL to 4004.

You can gather information about international plan options:

  1. Select Add new plan.
  2. Select Travel plan or Calling plan and follow the prompts to learn more about international options.

How do I get my device ready to use outside the US?

Before you go, make sure your roaming is turned on in your device settings. This allows your device to connect to networks in other countries.

Visit our Device Troubleshooting Assistant to see instructions for your device.

  1. Enter your device in the search field under Filter (e.g., "Samsung" or "S24", etc.) and choose your device.
  2. Select Troubleshoot under the device's name on the device tile.
  3. In the Search Another Issue field, type "Turn data roaming on or off.". Follow the instructions for your device.

How am I charged for using my device when I travel abroad?

How you're charged depends on whether or not you add an international plan to your account for your trip.

Our international plans let you use your phone in more than 210 countries and destinations outside the US:

  • TravelPass: You can use your domestic plan's talk, text and data for a daily fee. You're only charged for the days that you use your phone abroad
    • $5/day in Canada and Mexico* Included with all Unlimited and other select plans.
    • $10/day in other countries.
    • Learn more by visiting our TravelPass FAQs.
  • $100 International Monthly Plan: Ideal for trips for 10 days or longer. You can choose a 1 month plan or have it renew each month.
    • Unlimited data* (20 GB of high speed data then unlimited data at 3G speeds).
    • Unlimited text messaging.
    • 250 minutes of International calling.*
  • In-flight Daily Pass and Cruise Daily Pass: Keep your phone connected to cellular data on an international flight and on board a cruise ship.
    • Cruise Daily Pass costs $30/day per line.
      • 0.5 GB data.
      • 50 minutes.
      • Unlimited text.
    • In-flight Daily Pass is $20/day per line.
      • Unlimited 3G data on aircraft that offers the service.
      • We'll send you a text to add the plan where available.
  • Pay as you go: Without an international plan, you’ll be charged per minute, per text message, and per MB of data used. This can be expensive.

*If over 50% of your talk, text or data usage in a 60-day period is in Canada or Mexico, services in those countries may be removed or limited.

For coverage and pricing details, visit our International Travel page.

Can I use my device while traveling outside the US?

Most smartphones and some tablets can be used when you travel abroad. Use our Trip Planner to find out if your device will work for your trip.

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Calling a country outside the US?

International services support

While in the US: (800) 711-8300

Travelling outside the US: 1 (908) 559-4899

If your device is lost, stolen or broken, or you experience a device issue while you are traveling outside the US, please use the below
instructions to reach the International Support Team from a landline phone:

  • 1. Dial your country’s toll-free number
  • 2. Enter your 10-digit mobile number when prompted by the International Hotline

If a toll-free number is not available for the country you are in, please dial (908) 559-4899 (toll charges will apply).