Which VA benefits qualify for Lifeline?
The Veterans Pension and Survivors Pension benefits qualify. VA disability compensation alone does not, though many veterans qualify by income or other programs.
How can a free phone help veterans?
Manage VA appointments and telehealth through VA apps, refill prescriptions, contact the Veterans Crisis Line (dial 988 then press 1) and stay in touch with family.
What proof do I need?
A VA pension award letter or benefit statement showing your name.
How do I apply?
Start your application online in about 10 minutes or call 1-800-633-7797. Choose your free device — like a free iPhone or 5G phone — and we'll guide you through verification.
