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INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Stay connected while studying in the U.S.

Get the perfect new phone and use it worry-free with our best plans for international students—all on America’s largest and fastest 5G network.

Bring your passport and international student visa to a store today to get started. Agents ready at 1-844-867-2050

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Stay productive on the go with 50GB of hotspot data to connect your phone to other devices on Go5G Next or Go5G Plus plans.

On Go5G Next and Go5G Plus plans. Up to 50GB high-speed tethering then unlimited on our network at max 3G speeds.

Unlimited texting & data in 215+ countries and destinations, so you can use your phone abroad without worrying about overages.

With qualifying plans. In select countries. Not for extended international use. Coverage not available in some areas. See plan for details.

Add Stateside International Talk to your plan and get unlimited calling from the U.S., Canada, and Mexico to over 70 countries.

Call landlines in 70+ destinations and mobile lines in 30+ destinations. Qualifying service required.

Switch and save versus AT&T and Verizon’s comparable plans plus streaming.

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Premium benefits. Brands you love. Get your VIP vibes.

T-Mobile customers get exclusive benefits from brands like Hilton, Hertz, and Dollar Car Rental, discount concert tickets, and experiences. Plus, save on movies, get access to the best streaming entertainment in wireless, and so much more.

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STREAM YOUR FAVORITES

Netflix ON US on most Go5G Plans.

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Offer subject to change. Receive Netflix Standard with Ads ON US while you maintain 1 qualifying Go5G Plus line or 2+ qualifying Go5G lines in good standing.
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T-Mobile Tuesdays

Free stuff and great deals from brands you love.

Learn about Tuesdays

Ltd-time offer. Qual’g plan req’d. See T‑Mobile Tuesdays app for details.
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NOW INCLUDED WITH Go5G NEXT

Apple TV+ ON US.

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Reg. in Apple TV app req’d. While you maintain one qualifying Go5G Next or Go5G Plus line in good standing. One offer per account. See plan for details.
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TRAVEL WITH T-MOBILE

Coverage down the road and across the globe.

Check out our coverage

​​High-speed data and texting with qualifying plans in 215+ countries and destinations. Capable device required. Not for extended international use. Coverage not available in some areas. See plan for details.
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DATA AND TEXTING ABROAD

Stay connected in 215+ countries & destinations.

Check your destination

With qualifying plans. In select countries. Not for extended international use. Coverage not available in some areas. See plan for details.
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stream 425+ channels

SiriusXM Streaming Platinum for 6 Months ON US.

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Qualifying plan required. Subscription auto renews after the 6-month free period at the then-current rate for All Access (App Only), currently $9.99/mo + tax, if not canceled in advance of renewal. Cancel anytime.
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Got questions about international student plans?

  • T-Mobile accepts the following forms of IDs – eligible Consular ID card, Matricula Consular ID, US driver’s license, US Passport or Permanent Resident Card (Green Card), International student visa for the US with a valid passport, state ID, US Military ID or Employment Authorization Document (EAD).

  • School issued student IDs are not an accepted form of ID to sign up for T-Mobile service. See the question above for the eligible ID types.

  • T-Mobile has a variety of Prepaid and Postpaid product and service offerings for customers who do not currently have a social security number (SSN). As many international students do not have an SSN, our International Student Program is designed to make things easy for you. Just bring your Student Visa and valid passport to your local T-Mobile store so you can discuss your options with a representative and determine which is best for you.

  • Unlike other carriers T-Mobile won’t lock you into an annual service contract allowing you to stay connected while studying abroad in the U.S. You can visit your local T-Mobile store to where our representatives will help determine which product and service offerings are best for you.

  • No, Student Visa with valid Passport is only available as a way to sign up when you visit a T-Mobile store. Click here to find a store.

  • Yes, you can either use your own phone or are welcome to purchase a new one when you sign up for service. Visit Bring your own device (BYOD) guide | T-Mobile Support for more details about device compatibility and eligibility.