Switch to Rivertel
Making the switch to Rivertel is smooth. It’s so smooth that a quick visit to a nearby store and choosing a suitable plan is all you need to do to get started with us.
Switch to Rivertel in a few easy steps
1. Check our coverage in your area
We operate on the nation’s largest 5G network, so chances are you’re good to go… but, just to be sure, check out our coverage map.
2. Bring your phone to Rivertel
If your phone is compatible and unlocked, you can definitely bring it over to Rivertel. Just use our compatibility checker to find out for sure.
3. Keep your current number
At Rivertel, your number is more than welcome. Just make sure you have your billing zip code, account number, and PIN or number transfer PIN from your current carrier with you.
4. Select the right plan
Select from our range of data plans: 5GB, 15GB, 20GB, or UNLIMITED. Get started with our lowest price for the first 3 months, then renew for 3, 6, or 12 months – the longer you commit, the more you save.
5. Activate your phone plan
Jump onto the Rivertel Mobile app or website and follow our step-by-step instructions to swiftly activate your physical SIM. This is also where you can transfer your phone number or acquire a new one.
6. Welcome to Rivertel
And that’s it! You’re officially one of us now! Experience the world of unparalleled connectivity anytime and anywhere, without breaking the bank.
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Customer Care
Speak with our customer support team 7 days a week from 5AM – 7PM EST
Curious?
We got your questions answered
Curious about anything before trusting us with your communication needs? Dive into our FAQ section, where you’ll find answers to commonly asked questions by our valued customers.
Rivertel goes beyond mere connectivity; it’s about enriching and streamlining your life at every turn. Our services are crafted to alleviate your concerns, ensuring that with every call, text, or data usage, you’re not only connected but also supported and empowered. Interested in how we are envisioning a better tomorrow for the telecom industry? Head over to our About Us page!.
Rivertel is a pioneering telecom startup with a strong social commitment. It serves as more than just a telecom service provider; it functions as a dedicated support system for immigrants, catering to their unique needs in a new environment. In addition to offering essential telecom services like unlimited talk, text, and data at competitive rates, Rivertel goes the extra mile by providing immigrant acclimation services. These services include aiding new residents in navigating existing resources, offering legal assistance, mental health counseling, and job support in the United States. Through partnerships with non-profits, institutions, and government resources, Rivertel serves as a centralized information hub, connecting immigrants to a wide range of services, often at no cost. Rivertel strives to be more than just a telecom provider; it aims to drive positive change and facilitate seamless integration into American society for every immigrant.
Find out more about our packages and the features we provide on our Plans page!.
All Rivertel Plans come with unlimited talk and text, and international calling to 180+ countries. To learn all about international calls and the 180+ destinations you can call to as part of your plan, go to International Calling and Roaming.
We operate on the nation’s largest 5G network, providing extensive coverage. So, we’ve most likely got you covered. However, you can check our coverage map just to be sure!