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Free government phones through AirTalk Wireless include real smartphones — not old flip phones. Depending on stock in your state, you can get a refurbished iPhone 7, iPhone SE 2, TCL A30, FOXXD A67L, or AirVoice C67 at zero cost through the federal Lifeline program.
Apply for My Free Phone →Modern Lifeline carriers ship real smartphones, not basic phones. AirTalk's free lineup rotates by state and stock but typically includes Android smartphones like the TCL A30, FOXXD A67L Gen2, and AirVoice C67, plus refurbished iPhones (iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone SE 2). Every phone comes unlocked, activated, and ready to use out of the box.
Submit your application and eligibility proof (SNAP, Medicaid, SSI, WIC, income).
After approval, you'll see the models available in your state — Android or iPhone.
Free shipping. Arrives in 3–5 business days, ready to activate.
Yes — refurbished iPhones (iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone SE 2) are available while supplies last in many states.
Androids are typically new. iPhones are professionally refurbished and warranted.
Yes. Charger, SIM, and setup instructions are all included at no cost.
"Got the iPhone SE for zero dollars. Looks brand new."
"TCL A30 is way better than my old prepaid. Camera actually works."