Boost Mobile Device Unlock Guide (2025)
Boost Mobile allows unlocking once your device meets eligibility criteria. Here's everything you need to know about unlocking your Boost Mobile phone for use on other carriers.
Boost Mobile allows unlocking once your device meets eligibility criteria. Here's everything you need to know about unlocking your Boost Mobile phone for use on other carriers.
• The device has been active on Boost for at least 12 months.
• The account is in good standing.
• The device hasn't been reported lost or stolen.
• All outstanding balances are paid in full.
Call Boost Support (833-502-6678) or chat online.
Provide your phone's IMEI and account number.
Wait for confirmation (usually 48 hours).
Dial *#06# on your phone.
The IMEI will appear on screen immediately.
Go to Settings → About Phone → IMEI.
Location may vary by device manufacturer.
Most unlock requests are processed within 48 hours of approval.
You'll receive confirmation via email or SMS when the unlock is complete.
Insert a SIM from another carrier to verify the unlock worked successfully.
Only military users can request early unlocks with proper documentation.
No, Boost Mobile does not charge for device unlocking when eligibility requirements are met.
No, carrier unlocking does not void your device warranty.
Yes, once unlocked, your phone can be used with compatible international carriers.