Can I buy a phone now and activate later? ; Does the phone come active?

FAQs

Q: Does the phone come active?

A: When selecting a number you have two options - request a new number from zip code or keep an existing number (request a port in). If selecting to get a new number the phone will ship active. The phones activate upon shipping, not ordering.

Q: Can I order a phone now and activate later?

A: No, you cannot currently order a phone and activate later. 

Q: I'm paying for a month service up front. What month am I paying for?

A: This is best explained by understating Prorate:

https://support.gabbwireless.com/hc/en-us/articles/4402718794263