Verizon Prepaid Talk & Text
Basic talk and text plan on Verizon's network with free international texting to over 200 countries, no video streaming or hotspot support, and international calling available as an add-on.
Taxes and fees not included
- No Data high-speed, then data stops
- No video video streaming
- $10 calls to 26 countries
We don't recommend Verizon Prepaid Talk & Text for 1 line. There are similar plans with the same or more data at a better price.
Description
Verizon Prepaid Talk & Text gives you unlimited talk and unlimited texts on Verizon's network for $35 a month. It includes free international texting to over 200 destinations. You can add an unlimited tablet line for $10 a month.
There's no hotspot. Taxes and fees are extra.
For better value, see our picks for the best cell phone plans of 2026.
Consider Verizon Prepaid Talk & Text if: you only need calls and texts on Verizon's network.
Plan Details
Multi-line Pricing Breakdown
| Line | Cost per Line | Total cost per month | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $35 | $35/month |
Full Cost Breakdown
| Activation Fee | $0 |
| Carrier Fees | $0 |
| Government Taxes & Fees | $0 |
| Monthly plan cost | $35 |
| Estimated first month total | $35 |
| Estimated ongoing monthly cost | $35 |
Coverage
Verizon
Network
72.5 %
Total coverage
2,270,671
Total square miles covered
99%
Total population covered
23.2 %
5G coverage
724,811
5G square miles covered
280 million people (81.8%)
5G population covered
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