Lay Phone Contract For Free

Less Money Up Front ? When you sign up for a cell phone contract, you get your choice of available phones, the cost of which is prorated over the duration of your agreement with the provider. That means you don't have to pay upfront for the device itself, because it's included with your monthly plan.

There's no minimum credit score to get a phone contract. Every network operator scores you differently?so even if one network won't give you a contract, you might have more luck elsewhere. Having bad credit doesn't stop you from getting a phone contract, but it might make it harder.

Getting a German SIM card Since 2017, anyone wishing to take out a phone contract or purchase a prepaid SIM card in Germany has to provide a valid ID and proof of address. This is the result of the German government attempting to crack down on anonymous communication between criminals.

When you sign up for a phone contract, you're actually renting the phone from the network until it's paid for ? usually over a 12-month, 18-month or 24-month contract term. So just as you would with any other contract, you're generally required to pass a credit check before signing up to a deal.

There is no minimum credit score required for a phone contract. A credit score is only a single metric that a network will consider when making a decision for your phone contract application.

Once you've decided on your provider and package, most mobile phone companies will only require the following to open a contract: Two proofs of address (utility bills, rental contracts etc.) which must show both your name and address. Proof of Identification. Active bank account in order to set up a direct debit.

Once you've decided on your provider and package, most mobile phone companies will only require the following to open a contract: Two proofs of address (utility bills, rental contracts etc.) which must show both your name and address. Proof of Identification. Active bank account in order to set up a direct debit.