Free iPhone 15 for eligible households
A16 Bionic, 48 MP main camera, Dynamic Island, and USB-C for easy charging. Many applicants see $0 due when credits apply, otherwise a small discounted copay appears at checkout. Stock rotates by state and week.

A16 performance
Responsive apps for school, work, telehealth, and social tasks.
48 MP clarity
Sharper photos, better low light, clean video calls.
Safety and SOS
Crash Detection and Emergency SOS features add peace of mind.
USB-C convenience
Charge and connect with a single common cable.
Summary and key points
Eligible households often receive $0 pricing when subsidy credits cover the device. When supply is tight or credits vary by state, a small copay can appear, or a free model like iPhone 14 or 13 is offered. Comparable Androids ship when iPhone stock rotates.
Pros
- $0 device possible with Lifeline qualification
- Dynamic Island and USB-C improve daily use
- 48 MP camera and long iOS support
- Strong 5G and eSIM support
Considerations
- Upgrade fee can appear for iPhone 15 in some states
- Substitutions occur based on shipment inventory
- Color and storage are preset bundles
Who qualifies in 2025
Qualify through approved programs or income under Lifeline rules.
Program based
- SNAP or EBT
- Medicaid
- SSI
- Federal Public Housing Assistance
- Veterans Pension or Survivors Benefit
- Tribal program eligibility where applicable
Income based
Household income near 135 percent of the Federal Poverty Guideline.
See eligibilityDocuments you will need
- Photo ID driver’s license, passport, or state ID
- Program proof active SNAP or Medicaid letter or card
- Address proof utility bill or lease
- Income proof recent tax return or pay stubs
Images must be bright and uncropped, names and addresses should match.
Open checklistStep by step application
- Confirm eligibility in the National Verifier
- Choose providers serving your ZIP that list the target model
- Prepare clear images or PDFs of your documents
- Apply online and enter verifier details
- Confirm device model and any copay in writing
- Activate when the phone arrives, keep email and SMS records
iPhone 15 versus iPhone 14
iPhone 14
Strong everyday performance, Crash Detection, common in free bundles.
iPhone 15
A16 chip, 48 MP camera, USB-C, longer support. Often a small copay.
Tip if 15 shows a fee, compare benefits against a free 14 today.
State notes that often matter
- California credits and competition are substantial, upgrades can be cheaper, stock moves quickly
- Texas confirm copay in writing, county availability can vary
- New York include the unit number on every document to avoid address mismatch
- Florida high demand, substitutions are frequent, ask for the exact model code
- Illinois confirm shipping timelines before you finalize
Providers seen offering iPhone models in 2025
Availability changes. Use this list as a buyer checklist and confirm with support.
Numbers vary by campaign. Confirm model and fee in writing.
Customer reviews
Paid a small fee, USB-C is convenient, camera is excellent.
Zero due during a promo, activation was quick.
Got 14 due to stock, still happy, clear calls, smooth apps.
Documents verified first try, shipping in about a week.
Fee in Florida, worth it for the camera and battery life.
BYOD eSIM transfer worked the same day.
Support was helpful, delay due to an address mismatch.
About Free iPhones Wireless LLC
Free iPhones Wireless LLC is an FCC verified Lifeline provider helping eligible Americans stay connected. We operate with trust, privacy, and real human support.
- Pricing reflects subsidy credits where applicable
- Inventory and fees vary by state
- Color and storage are preset bundles
Frequently asked questions
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