What happens if my port request is rejected?

Asked 2 years ago
If your port request is rejected, several factors could be at play. The porting process typically involves transferring your phone number from one carrier to another, and a rejection may occur due to issues such as incorrect account information, outstanding balances, or a lack of authorization to transfer the number. It is important to ensure that the details you provided, such as your account number, phone number, and personal identification, are accurate and match the current carrier's records. Additionally, if you have a contract or any restrictions on your current line, that may lead to rejection as well. In many cases, after a rejection, the carrier will provide a specific reason for the denial. This information can help you resolve any issues. If you take steps to correct the issues identified, you may then be able to resubmit your port request. It may also be beneficial to check the resources available on the T-Mobile website, as they can offer further guidance on porting and common issues that lead to rejections.
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Answered Jun 26, 2025

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