{"id":19279,"date":"2026-06-22T22:33:55","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T22:33:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tagmobile.com\/blog\/will-i-keep-my-current-phone-number-when-i-switch"},"modified":"2026-06-22T23:09:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T23:09:22","slug":"will-i-keep-my-current-phone-number-when-i-switch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tagmobile.com\/blog\/will-i-keep-my-current-phone-number-when-i-switch","title":{"rendered":"Will I keep my current phone number when I switch?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes \u2014 you can transfer (port) your existing phone number to TAG Mobile when you switch.<\/p>\n<h2>What you need to port your number<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Keep your old account active until the transfer completes<\/li>\n<li>Your account number and PIN or transfer code from your current carrier<\/li>\n<li>The billing ZIP code on your current account<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How long porting takes<\/h2>\n<p>Number transfers usually complete within 24 hours. Don&#8217;t cancel your old service first \u2014 canceling early can cause the transfer to fail.<\/p>\n<p><em>Ready to switch and keep your number? <a href=\"\/apply?utm_source=help_center&#038;utm_medium=faq_cta&#038;utm_content=will-i-keep-my-current-phone-number-when-i-switch\">Enter your ZIP code<\/a> to begin.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes \u2014 you can transfer (port) your existing phone number to TAG Mobile when you switch. What you need to port your number Keep your old account active until the transfer completes Your account number and PIN or transfer code from your current carrier The billing ZIP code on your current account How long porting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sim-activation"],"featured_image_src":"","featured_image_src_square":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"khai do","author_link":"https:\/\/tagmobile.com\/blog\/author\/khaido\/"},"rbea_author_info":{"display_name":"khai do","author_link":"https:\/\/tagmobile.com\/blog\/author\/khaido\/"},"rbea_excerpt_info":"Yes \u2014 you can transfer (port) your existing phone number to TAG Mobile when you switch. What you need to port your number Keep your old account active until the transfer completes Your account number and PIN or transfer code from your current carrier The billing ZIP code on your current account How long porting [&hellip;]","category_list":"<a href=\"https:\/\/tagmobile.com\/blog\/help-center\/sim-activation\" rel=\"category tag\">Activation &amp; SIM<\/a>","comments_num":"0 comments","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tagmobile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tagmobile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tagmobile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tagmobile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tagmobile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19279"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tagmobile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19339,"href":"https:\/\/tagmobile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19279\/revisions\/19339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tagmobile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tagmobile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tagmobile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}