Can I buy a new cell phone and bring it to Sprint for activation?

Question

I have the sprint service. My phone has been damaged by water and repair is likely out of the question. Do you think that I can buy a phone from a site like ebay and just pay sprint to activate it into my plan to replace my old phone?

Answer 1

yes . but go too sprint.com to be sure. check out their specials on phones u might be surprised

Answer 2

As long as you are purchasing a Sprint phone (you can tell by it having the logo) then you can activate it on to your account. Be very careful with eBay because they will sometimes sell stolen or lost phones. But give Sprint a call or check the website because after 1 year of having your current phone on the account you are eligible for $75 off towards a new phone and after 2 years you can receive $150 off.

Answer 3

Only if it was a sprint phone to begin with. Also you must make sure that the phone you get is new or like new. The reason is that if a person had an account that is deliquent or cancelled with sprint, and they sell the phone, the phone can never be activated. On ebay people get taken all the time that way. It's best to get the phone from the store itself. They offer insurance on the phone and a warrenty.

Answer 4

As long as it is a sprint phone and the phone is available in your area (service). most cell phone have cell phone checker on there ebay page. u save money getting it from ebay. cell phone companies charge to high to replace them.

Answer 5

does your telephone have a Sims card in it if it does all you ought to do is get a telephone (eBay) and put in you Sims card and walla you get carry of your self a working telephone if not then confirm the single which you purchase is from sprint or sprint like minded and take it to the shop yet sure you're able to have a activation fee

Answer 6

if it runs on a cdma network your good