iPhone 17 Pro 256GB -Silver or Cosmic Orange
Verizon [walmart.com] - $1,099 + tax (36-month installment plan)
AT&T [walmart.com] - $1,099 + tax (36-month installment plan)
T-Mobile [walmart.com] - $1,099 + tax ($829 down payment required, then 24-month installment plan)
iPhone 17 Pro Max 256GB - Cosmic Orange
Verizon [walmart.com] - $1,199 + tax (36-month installment plan)
AT&T [walmart.com] - $1,199 + tax (36-month installment plan)
T-Mobile [walmart.com] - $1,199 + tax ($905 down payment required, then 24-month installment plan)
Phone will be initially carrier-locked. Unlocking requirements vary by carrier, see thread.
eGift card is sent via email within 24 hours of phone activation for in-store purchases & within 21 days after phone shipment for online purchases.
It appears this deal will run through 11/15, but also might come back later this month...
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For Event 1, Online purchase must occur between 12:01AM ET November 12, 2026 through 11:59PM PT November 15, 2026For Event 2, Online purchase must occur between 12:01AM ET November 23, 2026 through 11:59PM PT November 29, 2026. |


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Will go in this morning and see if I can add another line for another device.
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This Walmart postpaid phone deal pairs an iPhone 17 Pro or Pro Max with a $500 Walmart e-gift card, and the strongest value comes from using the gift card to offset the device cost. The phone must be financed through Verizon or AT&T, with sales tax due at checkout, and the card is often emailed after activation or purchase. The main catches are carrier lock-in, possible credit checks, and location or plan restrictions, including reports that some orders cancel or require in-store purchase. It is a workable route if you can handle the financing terms and carrier timing.
Common Questions (5)
Yes. The deal is a postpaid installment plan, not bill credits, so you can pay it off early and then request unlock. Verizon is often described as unlocking after payoff, while AT&T can unlock soon after payoff if the line is eligible.
For in-store purchases, the eGift card can arrive by email within minutes or within 24 hours after activation. For online orders, it is typically emailed later, with one report saying about 3 weeks and the terms saying within 21 days after shipment.
No. The deal has been reported as not working with Verizon's Simplicity plan, and some attempts on that plan were cancelled. In-store ordering was also suggested as the workaround when online upgrade options fail.
Yes, it is a postpaid financing deal, not prepaid. New accounts can trigger a credit check, and one report described it as a soft check.
Yes, upgrading through Walmart can let you keep your existing Verizon plan, including older legacy plans with bundled streaming perks. That makes the deal attractive if you want the phone without changing your current plan.
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Iphone 17 - $30.52*36 months
Iphone 17 pro max - 33.30*36 = $1199
For Verizon , you will have to wait for 30 days to payoff and then can request the unlock .
I want to know the upfront cost (including sales tax and activation fees), minimum eligible monthly plans, device installments, and total monthly bill.
My goal is to pay off the remaining device balance and unlock the phone within 40–60 days so I can use it in India.
How much would I pay upfront, how much would I spend monthly, and what would the final payoff amount be after 40–60 days? Would early payoff affect any promotional discounts or unlocking eligibility?
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Last year, AT&T was appealing because of the eSIM switch method to unlock devices immediately without paying extra. Does that eSIM bypass method still work?
Also, for Verizon: if I pay off a device in-store, can the activation fee be waived, and do I have to pay for 1st month bill?
I can assess whether or not to carry a postpaid plan for a couple of months but that will eat into the $500 of Walmart money which is key to this being a slicker deal - hate how hard it is to get deals on anything Apple!
Dan
Verizon - https://www.walmart.com/ip/seot/1...tryType=WL
ATT - https://www.walmart.com/ip/AT-T-i...om=/search
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Verizon - https://www.walmart.com/ip/seot/1...tryType=WL
ATT - https://www.walmart.com/ip/AT-T-i...om=/search
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