Target - Getting Started with your Target SIM

Red Pocket proudly offers SIM cards available at Target retail stores nationwide, and online at Target.com. There are two SIM card options; SIM cards with no plan attached (add the plan later during activation) and SIM cards that come with a plan pre-loaded. 

SIM cards with no plan attached

When you purchase the SIM card without a plan, you'll receive a kit that includes every network we support. The CDMA, GSMA, CDMAS and GSMT networks. Please keep in mind, each network supports a different set of calling, texting and data plans and each network has it's unique advantages. 

Read this article to learn about the differences in each of the networks we offer. 

Read this article to understand what plans are provided, per network. 

When you receive your SIM card in the mail, visit redpocket.com/activate to activate the SIM. Enter your SIM card's ICCID number and select a plan. 

If you decide to transfer a phone number over from another carrier, you must complete the phone number transfer during activation. Make sure you have the Account and PIN number/password from your previous carrier. Your account with your previous carrier must be active until the transfer number process is complete. 

Read this article to learn more about the activation process. 

SIM cards with a pre-loaded plan

Our pre-loaded SIMs are available on the GSMA network. Our pre-loaded SIM cards come with the following monthly plan (on a 3 month term):

• Unlimited Calling
• Unlimited Texting
• Unlimited Data (5GBs of LTE data) 

You can expect to incur a charge for this plan once every 3 months.

To activate these SIM cards, visit redpocket.com/activate and enter your SIM card's ICCID number. The plan will be detected automatically. 

If you decide to transfer a phone number over from another carrier, you must complete the phone number transfer during activation. Make sure you have the Account and PIN number/password from your previous carrier. Your account with your previous carrier must be active until the transfer number process is complete. 

Read this article to learn more about the activation process.