Apple / Android · 4G LTE + Wi‑Fi
Free Smartphone + Tablet Combo with Lifeline
Get a free smartphone with Lifeline service plus a tablet for the whole household — shipped together at no cost.
- Free shipping
- SIM card included
- No contract · No credit check
- Keep your number
*Free device offered by Phone Government to customers approved for Lifeline service through us. One Lifeline benefit per household. Models, colors and condition may vary.
Yes. Eligible customers can get the Smartphone + Tablet Combo free when they qualify for the federal Lifeline program and enroll with Phone Government. You qualify if you receive SNAP (EBT), Medicaid, SSI, Federal Public Housing Assistance or Veterans Pension, or if your household income is at or below 135% of the federal poverty guidelines. The device ships free with no contract and no credit check, subject to availability.
Smartphone + Tablet Combo overview
Our free government phone and tablet combo pairs a smartphone with free Lifeline service and a companion tablet. The phone handles calls, texts and data; the tablet is perfect for school, streaming and telehealth.
The tablet connects over Wi‑Fi or by sharing your phone's hotspot. Combinations vary by inventory and may include Apple or Android devices.
Smartphone + Tablet Combo specifications
| Display | Smartphone 6"+ and tablet 8"–10" |
|---|---|
| Storage | 32GB+ each |
| Camera | Front & rear cameras on both |
| Processor | Varies by model |
| Network | 4G LTE + Wi‑Fi |
| Operating system | iOS / iPadOS or Android |
| Highlights | Two devices, one application, Phone with Lifeline service, Tablet connects via hotspot or Wi‑Fi, Shipped together free |
| Condition | New or certified pre-owned, inspected and tested |
What's in the box?
- Smartphone + Tablet Combo (phone and tablet)
- Phone Government SIM card (pre-installed or in the welcome kit)
- Charging cable / charger
- Quick-start activation guide with our support numbers
How do I get the free Phone & Tablet Combo?
Choose this device on our online application, confirm your eligibility for Lifeline, and we handle the rest. Read how it works or check the eligibility requirements first.
Your Phone & Tablet Combo includes free Lifeline service
$0/mo
Lifeline Free plan
- Unlimited talk & text
- 4.5GB high-speed data every month
- Mobile hotspot, voicemail & caller ID
- Nationwide 4G LTE & 5G coverage
Phone & Tablet Combo FAQ
Can I get a free phone and tablet at the same time?
Yes. Phone Government offers a phone and tablet combo to qualifying customers who enroll in Lifeline with us, subject to availability.
Does the combo count as two Lifeline benefits?
No. Lifeline is one benefit per household and applies to your phone service. The tablet is a Phone Government promotional device.
Which devices are in the combo?
Typically an iPhone or Android smartphone with an iPad or Android tablet. Exact models vary.