Can I just switch SIM cards between Straight Talk phones?

You can move your current SIM card from your current phone to your new phone if: Your current phone is using Straight Talk’s AT&T or T-Mobile network. Your new phone is compatible with the Straight Talk network you are using. Your current phone and your new phone use the same size SIM card.

Why can’t I activate my Straight Talk phone?

Power your device on then off for 2-3 minutes. Sometimes this will cause it to reset and talk to the towers again. Reset your device to factory. (this will erase EVERYTHING) but it can sometimes clear the issue.

What number do I call to activate a new Straight Talk phone?

1-855-222-2355
Now that your SIM is all set, it’s time to activate your phone. There are two ways to do this. Go to StraightTalk.com. Call 1-855-222-2355.

How do you activate a Straight Talk SIM card?

To activate, go to StraightTalk.com or call 1-877-430-2355 from another phone. To complete the activation process you must call *22890 wait for the confirmation message, and then make a call.

How do I activate my phone?

How long does it take to activate a new Straight Talk phone?

How long will it take to activate my service? Your phone should be active within minutes; however, the activation process may take up to 1 hour. If you’re upgrading your Straight Talk phone, this process may take up to 24 hours.

Can I activate a Straight Talk phone online?

Please go to www.straighttalk.com/Activate. You will be able to reactivate your Straight Talk phone with the same phone number if you are within 30 days of your Service End Date.

How do I know if my Straight Talk phone is activated?

How do I know if my Straight Talk phone is activated and ready to use? Good news. If you are able to make and receive calls, your Straight Talk phone is active. During the activation process, you are instructed to make a phone call to confirm that your phone is active and ready to use.

Can you take your Straight Talk number to another carrier?

You will be able to transfer your current phone number to another service provider IF you meet the following requirements: Your Straight Talk phone number MUST be active in our system. Deactivated Straight Talk customers CANNOT transfer their numbers. You must reactivate your service first.

Does Walmart activate Straight Talk phones?

Go to Walmart to purchase a Straight Talk activation pack.

You can activate the service faster if you purchase the SIM card and plan card together. Walmart is the official provider of the activation pack. If you find a Straight Talk activation pack at another store, such as eBay, it is a resale product.