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T-Mobile referral code

Get a $100 Virtual Prepaid Mastercard

  • You get$100 prepaid Mastercard
  • What it takesPort in a number to a new postpaid account
  • The referrer gets$100 prepaid Mastercard
  • Referrer cap$500/yr
  • TermsT-Mobile program terms
  • Terms checkedNov 1, 2026

Use the referral code 98Typ6k on this page to sign up for T-Mobile. You get a $100 prepaid Mastercard, and the person who referred you gets a $100 prepaid Mastercard. Port in a number to a new postpaid account.

It's worth using if you're switching to a T-Mobile postpaid phone plan from another postpaid carrier: you get a $100 Virtual Prepaid Mastercard for it. Accept the referral before you sign up, or it won't count.

T-Mobile is a US wireless carrier with postpaid and prepaid phone plans and home internet.

How to claim

  1. Click the referral link on this page. It fills in code 98Typ6k. Complete the referral form.
  2. Within 14 days, open a new T-Mobile postpaid account with at least one voice line and port in your number from another postpaid carrier. Use the same number you gave on the referral form.
  3. Pay your first bill and keep service active and in good standing for 30 days
  4. Claim your $100 Virtual Prepaid Mastercard from the text or the Refer-a-Friend dashboard

The fine print

From T-Mobile's Refer-a-Friend support page:

"You can refer anyone who hasn't had T-Mobile service within the previous 90 days, and your friend and family must accept your referral before activating with T-Mobile to qualify."

From the T-Mobile program terms

"The number ported in must be the same one provided with the referral form."

From the T-Mobile program terms

"Maintain service in good standing (active and current) for 30 days after account activation."

From the T-Mobile program terms

"Virtual cards can be used online or in-store via accepted mobile payment apps; no cash access and expires in 6 months."

From the T-Mobile program terms

"This program can be combined with all other promotions."

From the T-Mobile program terms

The terms also say:

  • Only new accounts qualify. Adding a line to an existing T-Mobile account doesn't count.
  • Prepaid accounts, home internet or mobile internet only accounts, government accounts and No Credit Check accounts are excluded
  • Port-ins from prepaid carriers, Metro by T-Mobile, T-Mobile Prepaid, or other carriers that run on T-Mobile's network don't qualify
  • Only one referral reward is allowed per account
  • Referrals expire after 45 days if they aren't completed

How to get your own T-Mobile referral code

T-Mobile postpaid customers, including business accounts with 12 or fewer voice lines, can join at referral.t-mobile.com with their T-Mobile ID. You get a $100 Virtual Prepaid Mastercard for each new account you refer, up to $500 per calendar year.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need the referral code or the link?

Either one works. The link on this page fills in code 98Typ6k on T-Mobile's referral form for you.

Can I switch from AT&T or Verizon and get the bonus?

Yes, if you're porting a number from a postpaid plan at another carrier and opening a new T-Mobile postpaid account.

Can I switch from Mint Mobile, Metro or another prepaid carrier and get the bonus?

No. Port-ins from prepaid carriers and from carriers that run on T-Mobile's network don't qualify.

Can I get the bonus for adding a line to my existing T-Mobile account?

No. The referral only counts for a new postpaid account.

When do I get the $100?

After you pay your first bill and keep service active for 30 days. You claim the card from a text or the Refer-a-Friend dashboard, and it expires in 6 months.

Can I use the card as cash?

No. It's a virtual Mastercard you can use online or in stores through mobile payment apps, with no cash access.

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