Lifeline-supported wireless service
Get a Free Government iPhone With Lifeline-Supported Service
Apply with Gov iPhone for Lifeline-supported wireless service and explore current iPhone and smartphone promotions. Eligibility, availability and terms vary.
Eligibility-basedSNAP, Medicaid, SSI or income may qualify
iPhone request optionsModel pages from iPhone 11 through iPhone 17
Provider-confirmed termsAvailability, condition and customer cost are reviewed
Secure first-step provider intake. Do not enter passwords, payment-card details or one-time login codes.
*Free or $0 phone references describe Gov iPhone provider promotions for eligible customers when available. Lifeline does not guarantee a specific phone model.
Provider promotion$0 iPhonemay be available*
How it works
Three clear steps from eligibility to provider review.
Start with the Lifeline qualification path, submit the Gov iPhone intake, then confirm the current service and phone offer before fulfillment or activation.
- 1Check EligibilityReview a qualifying-program or household-income path and see the appropriate next step.Check eligibility →
- 2Start the Provider ApplicationSend contact, service-address, household and device-preference information through the first-step intake.Start application →
- 3Confirm Phone & ServiceGov iPhone reviews current service availability, the device path and activation details for the application.Browse phone options →
Popular iPhone request pages
View All iPhone Options Compare iPhone options before the provider offer is confirmed.
These model pages help customers request a preferred iPhone family. Exact model, condition, service area, customer cost and availability are confirmed during provider review.
*A free or $0 device is a separate Gov iPhone provider promotion when available for an eligible application. Lifeline does not guarantee a specific iPhone model or device inventory. Device images are representative. Exact model, condition, availability and customer cost are confirmed with the current provider offer.
More ways to connect
Phones, tablets and laptops in one provider application.
Compare the device category that fits your needs, then record the preference in the Gov iPhone intake. Choose from iPhone and Android phone families, iPad and tablet paths, or free laptop and MacBook request options.
Device categories
Record a device preference →Choose a phone, tablet or laptop request path.
Browse each category like a product department, compare the available request paths and carry the preferred device directly into the application.
Device options
Phones
iPhone, Samsung, Google Pixel, Motorola, Android and BYOD request paths.
Explore Phones
Device options
Tablets
Compare iPad and Android tablet preferences before provider review.
Explore Tablets
Device options
Laptops
Review MacBook and general laptop request paths without assuming inventory.
Explore LaptopsCan you get a free government iPhone or free phone through Gov iPhone?
Eligible customers may be able to receive a $0 promotional phone with Lifeline-supported wireless service when the current Gov iPhone offer includes a qualifying device for their location. That may include an iPhone or another smartphone family. Lifeline eligibility can be based on programs such as SNAP, Medicaid or SSI, or on household income. The federal benefit supports service, while Gov iPhone provides the separate device promotion.
Lifeline + provider promotion
The Lifeline benefit supports service. Gov iPhone handles the phone offer.
Lifeline is a federal benefit that can reduce the cost of qualifying communications service for eligible households. A free government phone is not a phone mailed by the government. On Gov iPhone, "free phone," "free government phone" and "free iPhone" describe a provider promotional device with a $0 customer device price when that offer is available for an eligible application.
The actual offer can be an iPhone, another smartphone family or a bring-your-own-device service path. The provider conditions that matter are eligibility, service availability, current inventory, device condition, customer cost and fulfillment terms.
Choose the right phone path
A free-phone search can lead to more than one provider option.
Some applicants want a free government iPhone. Others need a free phone, a 5G-capable smartphone or service for a compatible phone they already own. Gov iPhone keeps those paths together so the customer can start with eligibility and then review the device option that is actually available.
Review iPhone 11 through iPhone 17 request pages, then confirm the live provider offer.
Ask about current non-Apple promotional smartphone families when a specific iPhone is not required.
Match the device, plan and coverage instead of assuming every free phone supports the same network features.
Use a compatible unlocked phone when the bring-your-own-device path is a better fit.
Provider clarity
Eligibility, application, phone choice, activation and support stay connected.
Gov iPhone LLC is a private Texas wireless service business with a customer-facing Liberty Hill location. The website connects free phone and free iPhone search intent to real provider actions instead of stopping at general Lifeline information.
Check eligibility
Use the program or household-income pre-screen, including SNAP, Medicaid, SSI and the 135% Federal Poverty Guidelines route.
Check eligibility →Choose a phone path
Compare iPhone options, other smartphone request families or BYOD before the final provider offer is confirmed.
Compare phones →Apply with Gov iPhone
Submit the secure first-step provider intake and receive a Gov iPhone reference for follow-up.
Apply now →Get support
Use the support center or contact form for enrollment, customer-service and technical questions.
Support center →Private U.S. wireless provider
Gov iPhone LLC provides Lifeline-supported wireless service and provider enrollment support.
Texas business location
923 Main St, Liberty Hill, TX 78642.
Dedicated support departments
Business, enrollment, customer-service and technical requests have separate contact routes.
Common questions before you apply
Can I really get a free government phone?+
A $0 promotional phone may be available when you qualify and the current Gov iPhone offer includes a device for your location. Lifeline itself does not guarantee a specific model or phone.
Can the free phone be an iPhone?+
Possibly. Gov iPhone publishes iPhone request pages for iPhone 11 through iPhone 17. The exact model, condition and customer price depend on the current provider offer.
Can SNAP or EBT qualify me for a free phone?+
SNAP is a recognized Lifeline qualifying program. An EBT card is commonly associated with SNAP participation. After Lifeline eligibility is verified, the actual phone depends on the current Gov iPhone promotion.
Does Medicaid qualify for Lifeline?+
Medicaid is a recognized Lifeline qualifying program, subject to the applicable verification process. Device availability is a separate provider-offer decision.
Is Gov iPhone a government agency?+
No. Gov iPhone is the public brand of Gov iPhone LLC, a private wireless service business providing Lifeline-supported wireless service.
Ready to start?
Check eligibility and request the phone option that fits your application.
Use the online provider application for the next step. Current device and service terms are confirmed during review.
Customer experiences
Read customer reviews →What customers shared with Gov iPhone
Real customer feedback can help explain the provider journey while individual device and offer outcomes continue to vary.
★★★★★
Customer reviewAmazing Experience - Got My iPhone 14!
I had a great experience with Gov iPhone. I received an iPhone 14 at no cost through the available offer, and I’m really happy with the phone and the overall service. The process was easy to follow, and everything went smoothly. The phone arrived in great condition and works perfectly. Thank you so much for the excellent service. I really appreciate it!
★★★★★
Customer reviewVery Happy With My iPhone 12
I had a really good experience and received my iPhone 12 successfully. The process was straightforward, and I’m very happy with the phone. It works great and was definitely worth the time. Thank you for making the whole experience easy!
★★★★★
Customer reviewGreat Experience With My Samsung Phone
I’m very satisfied with my experience. I received my Samsung phone and everything went smoothly from start to finish. The phone works well and I’m really happy with it. Thank you so much for the helpful service!
Customer experiences vary. Device model, availability, condition, customer cost and offer terms depend on the applicable provider offer and application.
Lifeline wireless service
See plan details →Wireless service built around the Lifeline benefit
Gov iPhone reviews the current plan for the customer location before enrollment. Plan terms and a free phone promotion are separate parts of the provider offer.
Depending on the current provider plan and application of the Lifeline benefit.
Check current planConfirm current allowances and any service-specific terms before activation.
Plan informationData and 5G availability depend on the current plan, device compatibility and service area.
Free 5G phone guide*No plan price, allowance or free phone is guaranteed until Gov iPhone confirms the current offer for the customer.
Who may qualify
Check eligibility →SNAP, Medicaid, SSI and income can open the Lifeline path
Qualifying for Lifeline can open the service path, while the actual free phone or free iPhone promotion is confirmed separately by the provider. One qualifying route can be enough, subject to verification and the one-benefit-per-household rule.
SNAP participation is a recognized Lifeline eligibility route.
Free phone with EBT guide →Current Medicaid participation can support Lifeline eligibility.
Free phone with Medicaid guide →Supplemental Security Income is a federal Lifeline route.
Federal Public Housing Assistance can qualify.
Veterans Pension or Survivors Pension can qualify.
Households can also qualify through the federal income guideline.
Eligibility pre-screen
Check a likely Lifeline eligibility route
This tool uses current 2026 Lifeline income thresholds and qualifying-program categories. It is a pre-screen, not the official eligibility decision.
Provider support
Open contact form →Get the right help without hunting for a number
Use the contact form to route enrollment, customer-service, business or technical questions. Direct department phone numbers are shown on the Contact page and in the footer.
General & Business Inquiries
info@goviphone.comGeneral inquiries, company, office, partnership and business questions.
Mon-Fri, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM CTUse contact form →Customer Service
support@goviphone.comDevice, order, shipping and general customer support.
Mon-Fri, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM CTUse contact form →Enrollment & Application
enrollment@goviphone.comEligibility, documents, application intake and enrollment help.
Mon-Fri, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM CTUse contact form →Technical & Activation
technical@goviphone.comActivation, SIM/eSIM, connectivity and technical setup.
Mon-Fri, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM CTUse contact form →Privacy
privacy@goviphone.comGov iPhone customer support.
Mon-Fri, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM CTUse contact form →Compliance
compliance@goviphone.comGov iPhone customer support.
Mon-Fri, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM CTUse contact form →Trust, safety & transparency
Know who you are dealing with before you apply.
Gov iPhone publishes its legal business identity, Liberty Hill location, department contacts, provider disclosure, application-safety guidance and program-information standards.
Program information from primary sources
Federal program claims on Gov iPhone are supported with USAC and Lifeline Support references so customers can distinguish official Lifeline rules from provider-specific free phone and service offers.