enTouch Wireless in Missouri — free Lifeline phone & plan
MO Sprint/T-Mobile Free smartphone 8 GB / mo
enTouch Wireless is one of the 22 Lifeline-approved wireless carriers operating in Missouri. The carrier — a service of Boomerang Wireless — has been a USAC-designated Eligible Telecommunications Carrier since 2012 and runs on the Sprint/T-Mobile cellular network. Missouri households that qualify for Lifeline by income or by participating in SNAP, Medicaid, SSI, Federal Public Housing, or the Veterans Pension can sign up for $0/month service plus a free Android smartphone.
The enTouch Wireless Missouri Lifeline plan
Missouri Lifeline customers on enTouch Wireless get the carrier's standard nationwide plan: 8 GB of high-speed mobile data, unlimited domestic talk and text, and 2 GB of mobile hotspot. Calls and messages to U.S. numbers are included; international calling requires a paid add-on. Voicemail, 911, and basic call features are included at no cost.
The free smartphone shipped to Missouri applicants is described as: Free smartphone with sign-up. Devices are unlocked at the time they ship and pre-loaded with the carrier's account management app.
Eligibility — what Missouri households need to qualify
The Missouri Lifeline rules mirror the federal standard. You qualify if any of the following are true:
- Household income at or below 135% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines — currently $21,008 for one person and $43,680 for a family of four in Missouri.
- Anyone in your household participates in SNAP, Medicaid, SSI, Federal Public Housing, or the Veterans Pension and Survivors Benefit.
How to enroll in enTouch Wireless from Missouri
- Verify eligibility. Visit nv.fcc.gov/lifeline and complete the National Verifier application.
- Receive your Application ID. Approval is instant when your SNAP or Medicaid status is in a connected state database; otherwise expect a 5–10 business-day review of your uploaded documents.
- Sign up with enTouch Wireless. Go to https://www.entouchwireless.com or call 1-866-488-8719. Provide your Application ID and Missouri address.
- Pick a device. Choose a free Android phone or, if eligible, opt into a paid upgrade. BYOP (bring your own phone) is also supported with a Sprint/T-Mobile-compatible device.
- Activate & use. Your phone arrives pre-activated within 5–10 business days. Service starts on day one.
Compare with other Missouri Lifeline carriers
enTouch Wireless is one option among the 22 Lifeline carriers serving Missouri. Pricing is identical ($0/month after the federal subsidy), so the choice usually comes down to network coverage in your area, monthly data allowance, and the device the carrier ships. Compare side by side on the Missouri Lifeline page.
FAQ — enTouch Wireless in Missouri
Does enTouch Wireless operate in Missouri?
Yes. enTouch Wireless is a USAC-approved Lifeline carrier serving qualifying low-income households throughout Missouri. The carrier delivers service on the Sprint/T-Mobile network, with coverage matching Sprint/T-Mobile's footprint in Missouri.
What does the enTouch Wireless Missouri Lifeline plan include?
8 GB of monthly mobile data, unlimited talk and text, and 2 GB of mobile hotspot tethering — all for $0/month after the federal Lifeline credit is applied. New customers in Missouri also receive a free Android smartphone with enrollment.
How do I apply for enTouch Wireless in Missouri?
Apply at the federal National Verifier (nv.fcc.gov/lifeline), receive your Application ID, then enroll with enTouch Wireless at https://www.entouchwireless.com.
Will I get a free phone with enTouch Wireless in Missouri?
Yes — enTouch Wireless ships a free Android smartphone to approved Missouri households. Model availability varies by region and inventory.
For more on choosing the right Lifeline carrier, see our carrier selection guide and the broader eligibility overview.