Assurance Wireless
Free phone 41 states
- Free smartphone
- Unlimited texts
- Unlimited talk
View plans
Free cell phones in Oregon
3 Lifeline providers offer free or discounted phone service to eligible Oregon households. Compare plans below, then apply directly with the provider.
Lifeline providers in Oregon
Free-phone providers first, then by coverage.
T-Mobile
Discounted 27 states
Most Lifeline discounts are around $10 per months. Once this is applied you will pay around $9.99 per month or even less.
View plans
U.S. Cellular
Discounted 16 states
You usually a monthly discount of $9.25 per month In 26 US states. In West Virginia you can get a discount of $11.25.
View plans
Who qualifies in Oregon
Full requirementsBy benefit program
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, food stamps)
- Medicaid
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
- Federal Public Housing Assistance (FPHA)
- Veterans Pension and Survivors Benefit
By household income
135% of the 2026 poverty guidelines
| 1 person | up to $21,546/yr |
| 2 people | up to $29,214/yr |
| 3 people | up to $36,882/yr |
| 4 people | up to $44,550/yr |
Lifeline in Oregon at a glance
Oregon residents can choose from 3 Lifeline providers: Assurance Wireless, T-Mobile and U.S. Cellular. 1 of them advertise a free phone with service, while 2 offer discounted service instead. Assurance Wireless has the widest reach, serving 41 states.
If no one in your household receives a qualifying benefit, you can still qualify on income: up to $21,546 a year for a single person, or $44,550 for a family of four. Qualifying programs in Oregon include Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Medicaid, Supplemental Security Income.
Lifeline is limited to one benefit per household. If you already have Lifeline with another company, you can transfer it to any provider listed above, or visit one of 417 carrier stores in Oregon to compare paid plans in person.
Independent information
We are not a carrier or a government agency. Apply only on the provider's official website or through the Lifeline National Verifier.
Phone stores in Oregon
Prefer to shop in person? Browse 417 carrier stores.