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Mobile Recharge · United States

Recharge United States
in seconds.

11 United States operators can be topped up here (AT&T, Lycamobile, Net10 RTR, NET10 Wireless Unlimited Monthly, TracFone RTR, H2O Paygo, H2O Unltd USA RTR, Cricket Paygo, Boost Mobile, Metro by T-Mobile, Straight Talk), with plans from $8.64 to $179.80. AT&T gives the most credit per dollar today, about $0.78 per $1. The cheapest way to keep a number active is Lycamobile at $21.87 for 30 days ($15 international Plan), about 73¢ a day. Prices checked 30 October 2026.

✓ Delivered in seconds, or your money back. If the operator rejects it, you get a full refund.

AT&TMetroCricketBoostStraight TalkTracFoneLycamobileNET10H2O+ 700 more carriers, 170+ countries

How to recharge an US number

  1. Enter the number. Type the US mobile number with +1, for example +1 201 555 0123. The operator is detected automatically.
  2. Pick a plan. Choose a top-up or bundle. The price shown includes the Slashtel service fee, with nothing added at checkout.
  3. Pay and send. Pay by card, Apple Pay or Google Pay. The credit is sent to the phone, usually within minutes, and you get an email confirmation.
United States number format
Written locally(201) 555-0123Enter here+1 201 555 0123Digits after +110

Example format only, not a real number. Source: Google libphonenumber data.

How to recharge a United States number from abroad

  1. 1Enter the number. Type the United States mobile number with the country code (+1). The operator is detected automatically; no account or app needed.
  2. 2Pick a plan. Choose airtime or a data or validity plan, from $8.64. What the number receives and the validity are shown before you pay.
  3. 3Pay by card. Pay from abroad with Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay or Google Pay. Your bank may ask you to confirm in its app; that takes a few seconds.
  4. 4Delivered in minutes. The recharge lands on the number within about a minute and you get a receipt by email. If the operator rejects it, you are refunded in full.
Operators
11
Plans listed
63
Price range
$8.64 to $179.80
Most credit per $1
AT&T, $0.78
Cheapest to keep active
Lycamobile, about 73¢ a day
Validity range
30 to 30 days
Country code
+1
Local currency
USD

Operators compared

OperatorPlansFromCredit per $1 (best plan)Cheapest per day (28+ days)Validity
AT&T5$18.30$0.78No long plansOperator default
Lycamobile8$8.64$0.7573¢ (30-day plan)30 days
Net10 RTR3$36.04$0.74No long plansOperator default
NET10 Wireless Unlimited Monthly5$48.16$0.73161¢ (30-day plan)30 days
TracFone RTR4$20.97$0.73No long plansOperator default
H2O Paygo3$21.99$0.70No long plansOperator default
H2O Unltd USA RTR6$29.16$0.70No long plansOperator default
Cricket Paygo8$19.86$0.68No long plansOperator default
Boost Mobile8$15.49$0.68No long plansOperator default
Metro by T-Mobile8$15.49$0.68No long plansOperator default
Straight Talk5$58.52$0.59No long plansOperator default

Live prices checked 30 October 2026, including our service fee. Cost per day uses the cheapest plan lasting 28 days or more, useful for keeping a number active.

United States plans and prices

Cricket Paygo recharge

PlanYou pay
$13 recharge$19.86
$38 recharge$56.21
$48 recharge$70.74
$60 recharge$88.19
$73 recharge$107.08
$85 recharge$124.53
$95 recharge$139.09
$123 recharge$179.80

Straight Talk recharge

PlanYou pay
$30 recharge$58.52
$35 recharge$65.79
$45 recharge$80.34
$55 recharge$94.88
$65 recharge$109.42

TracFone RTR recharge

PlanYou pay
TracFone Smartphone RTR 15$20.97
TracFone Unltd RTR 20$27.77
TracFone Unltd RTR 25$34.56
TracFone Unltd RTR 30$41.37

AT&T recharge

PlanOn the phoneYou pay
Airtime top-up≈ $13.98$18.30
Airtime top-up≈ $20.97$27.18
Airtime top-up≈ $27.97$36.04
Airtime top-up≈ $41.95$53.79
Airtime top-up≈ $69.92$89.27

Boost Mobile recharge

PlanYou pay
$10 recharge$15.49
$25 recharge$37.30
$35 recharge$51.84
$50 recharge$73.64
$60 recharge$88.19
$75 recharge$109.99
$85 recharge$124.53
$100 recharge$146.36

H2O Unltd USA RTR recharge

PlanOn the phoneYou pay
H2O Unltd RTR$20$29.16
H2O Unltd RTR$30$43.42
H2O Unltd RTR$35$50.59
H2O Unltd RTR$40$57.73
H2O Unltd RTR$50$72.00
H2O Unltd RTR$60$86.29

H2O Paygo recharge

PlanOn the phoneYou pay
H2O Paygo RTR$15$21.99
H2O Paygo RTR$30$43.42
H2O Paygo RTR$100$143.44

Lycamobile recharge

PlanValidityYou pay
500 MB Data Add-OnOperator default$8.64
$10 rechargeOperator default$15.25
$15 international Plan30 days$21.87
$23 Unlimited Int. Plan30 days$32.46
$33 High Data Plan30 days$45.70
$49 High Data Plan30 days$66.87
$80 rechargeOperator default$107.89
$125 rechargeOperator default$167.43

Metro by T-Mobile recharge

PlanYou pay
$10 recharge$15.49
$25 recharge$37.30
$35 recharge$51.84
$50 recharge$73.64
$60 recharge$88.19
$75 recharge$109.99
$85 recharge$124.53
$100 recharge$146.36

NET10 Wireless Unlimited Monthly recharge

PlanValidityOn the phoneYou pay
500MB30 days$35$48.16
3GB30 days$40$54.96
5GB30 days$50$68.54
7GB30 days$60$82.16
5GB + InternationalOperator default$65$88.95

Net10 RTR recharge

PlanOn the phoneYou pay
Airtime top-up≈ $26.31$36.04
Airtime top-up≈ $39.46$53.79
Airtime top-up≈ $65.77$89.27

Live from the operators, updated 30 October 2026. Prices are in US dollars and include our service fee; nothing is added at checkout. Enter the number above for the exact plans on that line.

Why recharge here

Built for life between two countries

Keep your US number alive

Bank OTPs, banking apps and ID verification all need your home SIM active. A small recharge every validity cycle keeps it working while you're abroad.

Send credit home in seconds

Parents' phone out of balance? Recharge it from here with your card and they get it before you've closed the tab.

One account, everything

Same Slashtel account as your travel eSIM. One WhatsApp support line for both. Data without borders, in both directions.

Supported operators

Every major US carrier

AT&T
Prepaid top-up · instant
Auto-detect
Metro
Prepaid top-up · instant
Auto-detect
Cricket
Prepaid top-up · instant
Auto-detect
Boost
Prepaid top-up · instant
Auto-detect
Straight Talk
Prepaid top-up · instant
Auto-detect
TracFone
Prepaid top-up · instant
Auto-detect
Lycamobile
Prepaid top-up · instant
Auto-detect
NET10
Prepaid top-up · instant
Auto-detect
H2O
Prepaid top-up · instant
Auto-detect

Enter the number and we detect the operator automatically. Plans and amounts shown are live from the operator.

Useful United States operator codes and rules

T-Mobile

Check balance
Dial #BAL# (#225#) free from the T-Mobile phone to see the account balance and plan information. Source: t-mobile.com
Plan renewal
Plans renew automatically at the 30-day mark if the balance covers them. T-Mobile says that if the balance is not enough to renew all lines for 120 days, all lines are suspended for 30 days. Source: prepaid.t-mobile.com
Customer care
Dial 611 from a T-Mobile phone, or call 1-800-937-8997. Source: t-mobile.com

Checked against T-Mobile's official site on 21 September 2026.

Metro by T-Mobile

Customer care
Dial 611 from the Metro phone, or call 1-888-863-8768 (888-8-METRO-8). Source: metrobyt-mobile.com

Checked against Metro by T-Mobile's official site on 21 September 2026.

Cricket

Customer care
Dial 611 from the Cricket phone, or call 1-800-CRICKET (1-800-274-2538). Source: cricketwireless.com
What plans include
Cricket plans include unlimited calls and texts, so Cricket only tracks high-speed data use and international add-ons. Source: cricketwireless.com

Checked against Cricket's official site on 21 September 2026.

AT&T Prepaid

Check balance
Dial *777# from the AT&T Prepaid phone. AT&T texts back the account and data balances plus package details. Source: att.com
Customer care
Dial 611 from the AT&T Prepaid phone, or call 1-800-901-9878 from any other phone. Say Balance and payments to hear the balance and expiry date. Source: att.com

Checked against AT&T Prepaid's official site on 21 September 2026.

Verizon

Check balance and data
Dial #BAL (#225) from the Verizon phone for the balance, or #DATA (#3282) for data used. Source: espanol.verizon.com
Customer care
Dial *611 from the Verizon phone. Source: espanol.verizon.com

Checked against Verizon's official site on 21 September 2026.

Boost Mobile

Customer care
Call Boost Customer Care on (833) 502-6678, open every day from 8 a.m. to midnight Eastern time. Source: help.boostmobile.com
Keeping service on
Boost's terms say prepaid service is interrupted if the account balance is not maintained, so top up before the plan renews. Source: help.boostmobile.com

Checked against Boost Mobile's official site on 21 September 2026.

Straight Talk

Check balance and service end date
Text BALANCE or SERVICE END DATE to 611611, or call Customer Care on 1-877-430-2355. Source: support.straighttalk.com

Checked against Straight Talk's official site on 21 September 2026.

Tracfone

Check balance and due date
Text BALANCE to 611611 for remaining minutes, texts and data, or DUEDATE for the service end date. Source: support.tracfone.com
After the service end date
Not straight away. Tracfone gives 60 days after the service end date to add a new plan and keep the remaining benefits. Source: support.tracfone.com
Customer care
Call 1-800-867-7183. Source: support.tracfone.com

Checked against Tracfone's official site on 21 September 2026.

Questions, answered

What is the cheapest way to keep an US number active from abroad?

Lycamobile at $21.87 for 30 days ($15 international Plan), about 73¢ a day, as of 30 October 2026. NET10 Wireless Unlimited Monthly: about 161¢ a day.

Which United States operator gives the most credit per dollar?

AT&T, at about $0.78 per $1 on 30 October 2026, against $0.59 per $1 for Straight Talk.

How do I enter an US mobile number?

Enter it with the country code +1. A number written locally as (201) 555-0123 becomes +1 201 555 0123. US mobile numbers have 10 digits after the country code. The example is a format guide, not a real number.

How do I recharge an US mobile number from abroad?

Enter the number with the country code, pick a plan and pay by card. The operator is detected automatically and the credit goes straight to the phone. You do not need an account or a bank account in United States.

Which United States operators can I top up?

Cricket Paygo, Straight Talk, TracFone RTR, AT&T, Boost Mobile, H2O Unltd USA RTR, H2O Paygo, Lycamobile, Metro by T-Mobile, NET10 Wireless Unlimited Monthly and Net10 RTR. Plans and prices on this page are live from each operator.

How much does it cost to recharge an US number?

Plans currently start from $8.64 and go up to $179.80, including our service fee. The exact price is shown before you pay, with no extra charges at checkout.

Can I recharge an US number from the UK, UAE, USA or Canada?

Yes. From the UK, UAE, USA, Canada or anywhere else, enter the number with +1, pick a plan and pay by card, Apple Pay or Google Pay. You see the full price before paying, and the credit usually reaches the United States number within minutes.

Can I recharge someone else's number in United States?

Yes. Slashtel tops up any prepaid number in United States, your own or a family member's. You only need the number; the person does not need an account.

What if I enter the wrong number?

Recharges are delivered instantly and cannot be reversed once they reach a valid number, so check the number before you pay. If the operator rejects the number, Slashtel resends or refunds you in full.

What currency do I pay in?

Prices on this page are in US dollars and include the Slashtel service fee. At checkout your card may be shown and charged in your local currency, and the exact amount is confirmed before you pay.

Is it safe to pay on Slashtel?

Yes. Payments are processed by Stripe with 3D Secure where your bank supports it, and Slashtel never sees or stores your full card details.

How long does the recharge take?

Most recharges arrive within a few minutes. If the phone is switched off, the credit lands when it next connects. You get a confirmation email with your order reference.

What happens if the recharge fails?

If the operator rejects the recharge, we resend it. If it still can't be delivered, write to esim@slashtel.com or message us on WhatsApp with your order reference and we'll sort it out.

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