Paying Off Your Verizon Phone Online Could Delay Unlocking by 35 Days

Paying off your Verizon phone online could delay unlocking by 35 days

In a change spotted by Ars Technica, Verizon's postpaid customers now face a 35-day delay if they pay off a device installment plan through the My Verizon app, on the web, over the phone, or at a Verizon Authorized Retailer. Immediate unlocks are reserved for people who visit a Verizon-owned...Read Entire Article

Now Verizon has some good news if you want to unlock your phone

Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Verizon has confirmed that it plans to provide immediate device unlocking for all payment options “really soon.” This comes after the carrier imposed a 35-day waiting period for unlocking devices paid off via the Verizon app or authorized retailers. The network also confirmed that customers purchasing devices from January 27 were made aware of the updated unlocking terms. Verizon recently made i…