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How much would I save in activation fees if I use CellSwapper instead of a traditional dealer or wireless carrier?
Can I get away with a lower credit score since I am only taking over a short-term contract?
How do I find a cell phone plan?
Once I find a plan I want, what do I do?

What is the transfer process for getting my new plan?    

Are there any fees for this service?
What about phones and SIM cards?
What is the transfer process? How long does it take?
Do I have to provide any personal information?
   
Why would I want to use CellSwapper?

CellSwapper allows you to find an exclusive cell phone deal � a plan with only a short term contract (as short as 1 month) without having to pay any activation fees.
 
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How much would I save in activation fees if I use CellSwapper instead of a traditional dealer or wireless carrier?

AT&T: $36 per phone
Verizon: $35 per phone
Sprint: $36 per phone
Cingular: $36 per phone
T-Mobile: $35 per phone
Nextel: $35 per phone
CellularOne: $35 per phone
Centennial: $40 per phone
AllTel: $45 per phone
 
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Can I get away with a lower credit score since I am only taking over a short-term contract?

Yes! We have found that cell phone carriers do their best to make sure you can assume a plan.
 
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How do I find a cell phone plan?

Just click on the �Find a Short-Term Contract� button. You will be able to search from hundreds of plans to find exactly what you are looking for. And don�t forget, no activation fees and no full length contracts!

 
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Once I find a plan I want, what do I do?

Simply click on the plan and you will be shown the details of the plan and any incentives the contract owner is offering. Begin the plan registration process by filling out some basic details on the right hand side of any individual plan page.
 
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What is the transfer process for getting my new plan?

When you select a plan you would like to take over, CellSwapper emails both you and the plan owner exactly how to transfer the plan over.
 
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Are there any fees for this service?

No. There are no fees that you must pay CellSwapper. We are a free service for people taking over contracts.

 
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What about phones and SIM cards?

CellSwapper requires the contract owner to send their SIM card to complete the plan transfer. Most owners will also offer their phones as an incentive.
 
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What is transfer process? How long does it take?

AT&T
Process completed over the phone through Cingular/AT&T.
Transfer completed in 15 minutes.
Verizon
Process completed with paper work through Verizon.
5 day transfer processing time.
Sprint
Process completed online through local Sprint store.
Transfer completed immediately.
Cingular
Process completed over the phone through Cingular/AT&T.
24 hour transfer processing time.
T-Mobile
Process completed over the phone through T-Mobile.
24-48 hour transfer processing time.
Nextel
Process completed over the phone through Nextel.