We offer military discounts to all US active duty, retirees, veterans, current or former Guard or reserve, and Gold Star family members.
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Military and veterans mobile plan & services discounts FAQs
We show our commitment to United States military members and veterans by offering discounts on our mobile plans and services. Learn who is eligible and how to get a discount on eligible mobile phone plans.
Keep in mind: Prepaid plans are not eligible for this discount.
You can also learn about Verizon Fios home internet discounts by visiting our military and veterans discounts page.
About military and veterans discounts
- Currently available plans: Unlimited Ultimate, Unlimited Plus, Unlimited Welcome
- Other plans*: One Unlimited for iPhone, Welcome Unlimited, 5G Start, 5G Play More, 5G Do More, 5G Get More, Play More Unlimited, Do More Unlimited, Get More Unlimited, Go Unlimited, Beyond Unlimited, Above Unlimited and/or Just Kids data plans if you signed up on or after 8/5/19
- 1 phone – $10 discount per account
- 2-3 phones – $25 discount per account
- 4+ phones – $20 discount per account
- 25% discount when you order through My Verizon.
- 10% discount when you buy at a Verizon store
- Prepaid plans and promotional plans are not eligible for discounts through this program.
- You may also be eligible for our monthly Auto Pay and paper-free billing discount and Mobile + Home Discount.
- Active duty military and veterans get special discounts on unlimited data plans. Employer (non-military) discount agreements may not give discounts on unlimited data plans.
- You can change your choice of discount programs anytime on our Discounts by Verizon page.
- The military member or Gold Star Family member
- The Verizon Account Owner or Account Manager
What mobile discounts does Verizon offer to service members and veterans?
After registering with our discount program, active United States military service personnel and veterans are eligible for the mobile discounts below:
| Mobile phone plan | Monthly discount |
|---|---|
If you have: |
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| Most other advertised Verizon mobile phone plans | 15% discount off the plan's account access charges |
More discounts:
| Accessories and optional perks | Monthly discount |
|---|---|
| Eligible accessories | Note: Apple products are excluded. |
| $10/month optional Perks**: Disney Bundle, Netflix & Max (With Ads), Apple One, Walmart+ membership, Apple Music® Family, YouTube Premium, 100 GB Mobile Hotspot, 3 TravelPass Days, +play Credit, Unlimited Individual Cloud Storage | 12% discount on each perk |
Good to know:
*If you signed up for the military service discount before 8/5/19, you keep the previous discount amount. If you signed up for Go Unlimited or Beyond Unlimited before 6/18/18, you have a $15 account-level discount, no matter how many lines you have. Go Unlimited and Beyond Unlimited are no longer available to add to your account.
**Available when you have Unlimited Ultimate, Unlimited Plus, Unlimited Welcome and/or Welcome Unlimited.
How do I get the military or veteran's phone plan discount?
If you're already a Verizon customer, start by confirming your eligibility on the Verizon Plan Discounts for Military, Veterans and their Families page.
If you qualify, we’ll send you an email confirmation. The discount will begin appearing on your bill 1-2 billing cycles after verification.
After I register for a military or veteran’s discount, how do I check that a discount was applied to my phone plan?
Learn how to register, validate and see the discount in your account by visiting our How to register or renew discounts page.
Check your bill in My Verizon to verify the discount has been added. It may take up to 2 billing cycles.
I’m a veteran or reservist and get a Verizon phone plan discount from my current employer. Can I get the military discount on top of my employer's discount?
No. You can take advantage of only one of these phone plan discounts at a time. Visit our Corporate Employee Discounts FAQs to help you decide what's best for your account.
Keep in mind:
Note: Validating your discount doesn't extend your wireless service contract. It just ensures you get the discount currently available under your organization's agreement with us.
How can I apply for the military discount?
To register and validate military service, the person applying for the discount must be both:
To change the Account Owner or add an Account Manager, see our Assign Account Manager FAQs.
I'm a Gold Star Family member. Can I apply for the military discount?
Yes. Spouses and next of kin can register for the military discount.
Use the DD Form 214 to validate eligibility for the military discount. Visit our registration how to page for details about signing up for the discount program with this form.
Can I also get a discount on Verizon Fios Home Internet service?
United States military members may also qualify for a discount on our home internet service.* Visit our Verizon Fios military discount page to learn more.
When you have Verizon Fios home internet, you may also be eligible for our Mobile + Home Discount.
*Fios is currently available in key metro areas in these states: New Jersey, New York, Maryland, Delaware, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Virginia and in Washington DC.
How often do I need to renew my discount?
There’s no annual renewal required for our military discount, although we may request revalidation from time to time.
Note: Verizon will never contact you unprompted to ask for sensitive information.
Account suspends and other services for military members
- Call prioritization: Verizon values your time. When you contact us from your personal mobile number we move your call to the front of the line.
- Military suspends: If you're being deployed, learn how to suspend your Verizon wireless service until you come home.
Other ways we show our appreciation to service members and their families:
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