myPlan | Unlimited Ultimate mobile phone plan FAQs

Along with letting you pick only the perks you want, our Unlimited Ultimate monthly phone plan gives you:

• 5G Ultra Wideband - The Ultimate network experience
• Unlimited Mobile Hotspot data
• Savings on Home Internet with the Mobile + Home Discount
• Up to 50% off 2 watch, tablet, laptop, hotspot or Hum plans
• Ultimate Phone Upgrade Guaranteed
• 3-year price lock guarantee
• Unlimited talk, text & data
• 5G and 4G LTE
• Unlimited international data, talk & text + Global Choice
• Mexico, Canada and one additional country of your choice
• Up to 1080p HD Video streaming
• Enhanced Video Calling where available
• Free satellite messaging

The cost for Unlimited Ultimate depends on:

• How many unlimited plans are on your account.
  
• If you sign up for the $10/line/month Auto Pay and paper-free billing discount*.
  
• If you add optional perks. Each line with this plan can add perks for entertainment, travel, and more for as little as an added $10/month per line. Browse our perks to learn more.
  
• If you can take advantage of Verizon deals and discounts that can reduce your monthly bill.

Visit our Unlimited plans page to view pricing for the number of lines you need. Scroll to Check out pricing & features to see the discounted plan costs.

Learn about even more discounts that may be available.

*When you enroll in Auto Pay and paper-free billing using your bank account or Verizon Visa® Card, you qualify for a $10/month discount. Your discount will be applied beginning with your next bill cycle after enrollment in Auto Pay and paper-free billing

When you get myPlan (i.e., Unlimited Ultimate, Unlimited Plus, Unlimited Welcome), your plan’s monthly price is locked in for the next 3 years.

And, anytime you add a new line with myPlan or change to myPlan, a new 3-year period starts.

Good news:

• If you already had myPlan for your mobile device, starting 4/3/25 your monthly price is locked for 3 years.
• If you already had a price guarantee with myPlan, on 4/3/25 your guarantee is extended by 3 years.

With Unlimited Ultimate, along with optional value-saving plan perks, you may be eligible for:

• $10/line per month discount for using Auto Pay and paper-free billing* to pay your monthly bill.
• Plan, feature and accessories discounts if you're a first responder, military member or veteran, nurse, teacher or college student.
• Earn discounts when you have both a Verizon mobile phone plan and home internet plan (and get other benefits) with the Mobile + Home Discount.

*When you enroll in Auto Pay and paper-free billing using your bank account or Verizon Visa Card, you qualify for a $10/mo discount. Your discount will be applied beginning with your next bill cycle after enrollment in Auto Pay and paper-free billing

When you have Unlimited Ultimate, Unlimited Plus and Unlimited Welcome, you can also keep these non-current mobile phone plans on your account if you already have them: Welcome Unlimited, 5G Get More, 5G Do More, 5G Play More, 5G Start Get More Unlimited, Do More Unlimited, Play More Unlimited, Above Unlimited, Beyond Unlimited, Go Unlimited.

These plans all count toward the total number of lines that determine your monthly cost. However, you can only add monthly perks to lines with Unlimited Ultimate, Unlimited Plus, Unlimited Welcome and Welcome Unlimited.

Explore our latest plans. Or manage your plan in My Verizon to compare and change your current plan.

Good to know: You can have up to 12 phone lines on your account.

No. Smartphones and basic phones can get Unlimited Ultimate. You can also use your 4G device. However, you need a 5G-capable device to access our 5G networks.

Learn more about our 5G networks and 5G devices. Or shop 5G devices.

With Unlimited Ultimate, video streams at up to 4K Ultra HD on 5G Ultra Wideband or up to 1080p otherwise.

Change your streaming options in the My Verizon app. Turn your phone or your airplane mode off and on again to activate the change.

Good to know: Ultimate Unlimited includes Enhanced Video Calling where available.

Enhanced Video Calling helps your mobile phone’s video calling and conferencing apps perform better (e.g., FaceTime, Webex, Zoom, etc.):

• Improves video resolution. Reduces audio and video choppiness.
• Especially helpful in times of network congestion.

Learn more about using Enhanced Video calling.

Each mobile phone line with Unlimited Ultimate can choose perks (e.g., Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+ [With Ads], Netflix & Max, TravelPass, etc.) for as little as $10/month each. Browse our perks pages to learn more.

Here's how to get Unlimited Ultimate if you:

• Are new to Verizon - Explore plans to get started.
  • You can keep your same phone number when you switch from another carrier. Visit our Bring your number to Verizon FAQs to learn more.
• Already have a Verizon mobile phone plan - Manage plan to change your current plan in My Verizon. Or choose Chat with us on your screen to start.

Note:

• If you're switching from a shared data plan, you must choose a plan for each phone line.
• After you change your plan online, restarting your phone can help your phone’s performance.

When you have Unlimited Ultimate, you get Global Choice included for that line. You can choose 1 of 140 countries and get up to 300 minutes to call that country. You’ll be prompted to choose your Global Choice plan when you sign up for Unlimited Ultimate:

• If you already have a Global Choice plan then change to Unlimited Ultimate - The $10/month charge for the country will be automatically removed from your bill.
  • Good to know - You can have more than 1 Global Choice plan on your line, however only 1 is included with Unlimited Ultimate.
• If you later change from Unlimited Ultimate - You can keep the Global Choice country, but you will see the $10/month charge on your bill.

TravelPass or the $100 International Monthly Plan is automatically removed from any line that changes to Unlimited Ultimate.

If your line has TravePass days* stored in your TravelPass bank and you change that line to Unlimited Ultimate:

• The stored TravelPass days stay in your TravelPass bank until they expire.
• You can't use those days while Unlimited Ultimate is on that line.
• If you later change the line from Unlimited Ultimate, you can then use any stored TravelPass days that haven't expired.

Visit our TravelPass FAQs to learn more about your TravelPass bank.

*TravelPass days you paid for, from the 3 TravePass Days perk, or received with the Verizon Visa Card or other Unlimited plans.
 

With Unlimited Ultimate, new and existing customers get our best current phone offers now and when you upgrade.* You'll see your offers in My Verizon when you're eligible to get them.

If your phone is eligible to upgrade and you:

• Switch a line to Ultimate Unlimited or add a line with Unlimited Ultimate - You can access trade in offers at the time and then every 36 months or when your phone is upgrade-eligible again.
  • Exception: If the line you're switching already has an existing device promotion:
    • If that promotion is available with Unlimited Ultimate, you keep the promotion.
      
    • If that promotion is not available with Unlimited Ultimate, the promotion automatically cancels. You can access trade in offers then and every 36 months or when your phone is upgrade eligible again.

*Your line must stay on Unlimited Ultimate for a full 36 months to get the best promotional discounts. For existing customers, the traded-in device must have been active on your Verizon mobile account (any line) for the past 60 consecutive days prior to the trade-in to qualify.

Unlimited Ultimate provides Unlimited talk, text and data when traveling in 210+ countries and destinations. You get 15 GB of high-speed data per month, then unlimited 1.5 mbps speeds.

When you travel, you don't need to add or change a thing. You get:

• Unlimited international data, talk & text
• Global Choice
• Mexico & Canada talk, text & data
• International Messaging from the US to any country

Good to know: You can buy In-flight Daily Pass and Cruise Daily Pass for your trip if needed.

Visit our International Travel FAQs to learn about using your phone overseas.

Enhanced Video Calling enables automatically when requirements are met. Your iPhone displays a notification upon the app’s first use. iOS settings displays “Enhanced 5G for Apps.”

Good to know:

• There’s no additional usage charges when Enhanced Video Calling is enabled.
• You can visit your Usage in My Verizon to view Enhanced Video Calling activity.
• Works in select 5G Ultra Wideband coverage areas* when you have the Ultimate Unlimited plan and compatible device, OS and eligible apps:
  • Apple® iPhone® 14 and newer with iOS 18.2 and up.
  • iOS video calling apps (e.g., FaceTime, Webex, Zoom, Skype, Viber, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Telegram, Signal, TrueCaller, etc.)
  • Samsung Galaxy S23 and newer (supported apps coming in 2025)
    Samsung Galaxy Flip 5 and newer, Fold 5 and newer (supported apps coming in 2025)
  • Google Pixel 9 and Fold (supported apps coming in 2025)
• Isn’t currently available on mobile lines that have Verizon Family or other usage control features.

*Parts of more than 150 metro areas are covered. More will be added in 2025.

Unlimited Ultimate provides 15 GB of high-speed data per month, then unlimited 1.5 mbps speeds when traveling in 210+ countries and destinations.

If you exceed the 15 GB of high-speed data, we send you an offer to buy another 2 GB of high speed data for $10. After that:

• Speeds are slowed to 1.5 mbps for the rest of the billing period.
• You can buy as many additional 2 GB in a billing period as you want.

Unlimited Ultimate provides up to 200 GB Premium mobile hotspot data per month. After 200 GB you have unlimited data at 6 Mbps.

To resume high-speed 5G/4G LTE hotspot data, you can either:

• Buy a 5 GB Mobile Hotspot Data Boost for $35. You can buy up to 20 data boosts in a bill cycle.
  • Good to know: The Data Boost returns only Mobile Hotspot use to 4G LTE / 5G speed for the line for which you bought the Data Boost.
• Add a $10/month Mobile Hotspot perk. This increases your high-speed limit to 300 GB for each bill cycle

You can add your choice of perks (e.g., Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+ [With Ads], Netflix & Max, TravelPass, etc.) to each line that has Unlimited Ultimate, Unlimited Plus or Unlimited Welcome.* Add the perk(s) when you get your plan. Watch our video Enroll in myPlan & activate your perks.

Or, when you have Unlimited Ultimate, Unlimited Plus or Unlimited Welcome, you can add perks later through your Services & perks in My Verizon. Watch our video Adding and Removing Perks with myPlan.

Note:

• Only Account Owners and Account Managers can add and remove perks. Anyone on the account can activate perks. Learn about managing account roles.
• When you're in My Verizon, you won't be able to view or add any perks your plan isn't eligible for.

*If you have Welcome Unlimited you can also add perks in My Verizon. Welcome Unlimited is no longer available to add to your account.

Yes. You can choose different perks for each Unlimited Ultimate, Unlimited Plus and/or Unlimited Welcome* line on your account.

Note:

• Only Account Owners and Account Managers can add and remove perks. Anyone on the account can activate perks. Learn about managing account roles.
• When you’re adding perks, you won't be able to view or add any perks that your line's phone plan isn't eligible for.

*If you have Welcome Unlimited you can also add perks in My Verizon. Welcome Unlimited is no longer available to add to your account.

Billing for each perk starts when you add the perk to your Unlimited plan* line.

Note: To start using subscription perks (e.g., Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+ (With Ads), Netflix & Max [With Ads], etc.) you must activate with the subscription service. You'll start the activation process in My Verizon after you’re enrolled in the perk.

All perks are recurring until you cancel. Browse our perks pages to learn more.