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NEW PIXEL 6 PRO UNLOCK POSSIBLE ?

  • 15 August 2023
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Hi 

I need guidance.

Will I be able to unlock Brand New Sealed Google Pixel 6 Pro T-Mobile for use on any carrier worldwide ?

If yes, will there be a waiting period / usd amount to be paid for unlock ?

Kindly advise

Thanks

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Best answer by gramps28 15 August 2023, 14:39

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All T-Mobile phones are sold locked. They must be used on an active T-Mobile plan* for at least 40 days and be fully paid off before they will be unlocked. The idea is that T-Mobile sells phones to support their wireless business, not the other way around.

*Prepaid is different.

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Hi 

Thanks for replying

What about Prepaid ? Kindly elaborate

If I buy phone online from Amazon / Newegg, Will it be treated as Prepaid ?

How can I unlock it in that case ?

Regards

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You're better off buying one direct from Google if you need it unlocked.

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T-Mobile’s SIM Unlock Policy is very straight forward for the prepaid and postpaid requirements to qualify for the device to be SIM unlocked.  

SIM Unlock Policy | Unlock Your Mobile Wireless Device | T-Mobile

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Thank you all 

What about the websites like https://mobileunlocks.com/ & www.mobileunlocked.com ?

They charge about 28USD & get the unlock done.

Any idea ?

Please help

 

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Third party sites can SIM unlock Android devices.  Just make sure any unlocking site you use is not a scam.  Local cellphone repair shops usually.odder unlocking services too.

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I really wish there was an official way to unlock a brand new device.

Do not wish to wait for 40 / 365 days

Kindly let me know, if anyone knows

Thanks

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Only the Google store sells unlocked Pixels.

You can always temporary unlock the Pixel till you meet the requirements.

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