How to Pay Verizon Residential Phone Bill

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Verizon currently offers several different methods to pay your residential phone bill. You can pay your phone bill online at Verizon's website, mail your payment to Verizon's remittance processing center, or pay your bill in person at an authorized Verizon location. Verizon also provides you with the option to set up automatic bill payments online and or make payment arrangements if you cannot pay the entire amount by the bill's due date.

Method 1
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Pay in Person

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    This process will take you to a page that allows you to find the nearest Verizon payment location.
    • If you do not have Internet access, call Verizon's customer service at 1-800-922-0204 between the hours of 6 a.m. and 11 p.m. daily to find the nearest payment center.
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    • You can bring payment in the form of cash, checks, or money orders.
    • Some Verizon payment centers may charge convenience fees for making a payment in person.
    • Your bill payment will be posted to your Verizon account within 3 business days.
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Pay by Mail

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    Verizon Remittance Processing Center, P.O. Box 9688, Mission Hills, California 91346-9688.
    • Your payment will be posted to your account as soon as Verizon receives your check in the mail.
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Pay Online at Verizon's Website

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    • If you have not set up a My Verizon account, click on "Register Now" and follow the prompts to set up an online profile.
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    • If you want to enroll for Verizon Auto Pay and have the bill due amount taken from your checking account or credit card monthly, click on "Auto Pay" under "Account Services" on the right, then select "Enroll." You will then be prompted to enter the details of your payment method.
    • If you cannot pay the full bill amount by the due date, Verizon will allow you to set up a payment arrangement online. In the "Payment" section, select "Payment Arrangements" and either re-schedule your due date for the current bill or select 2 different days on which you need to split up bill payments.
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    Make an online payment arrangement. You can verify your account using your My Verizon User ID & Password, or use another method to verify your account. Sign into My Verizon and select Bill & Payment in the left column. You can make a one-time payment with your checking or savings account, debit, credit or ATM card.
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      • If you decide to pay your Verizon bill with a third-party service or website other than Verizon, your payment may not be received or processed for up to 5 business days afterward. This may result in late payment fees with Verizon.
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