The FCC approved a waiver to the 60-day phone unlock rule after a Verizon petition. Here's what that means for you.

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Verizon has received permission from the FCC to keep phones locked for longer periods, effectively ending the 60-day unlocking policy.

A waiver issued Monday by the FCC means you’ll have to wait longer or pay off your phone’s balance earlier to take a phone purchased from Verizon to another carrier.

To unlock your phone from Verizon, the phone must be 60 days past its purchase date and not flagged as lost or stolen. Your Verizon Wireless account must be in good standing where the balance is paid ...

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