AWAY
AWAY plan
| Channel | Consumer |
| Device Type | Gateway |
| Segment | Standard |
What's included
| Fixed wireless internet data | Two plans to choose from:
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|---|---|
| Device | The correct gateway will show in the order flow. |
| Speed |
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| Taxes and fees | Excluded |
| AutoPay discount | Eligible |
| Promos and discounts | AutoPay $5 bill credit |
| Additional Benefits | Internet 5-Year Price Guarantee No annual contract |
| Optional Add-On | Internet Data Passes - Only available with the 200GB Plan |
Eligibility
Eligible
- Address eligibility check must show AWAY as available.
- Account types: I/A, I/F, I/G, I/M, I/R
- Employee account types: S/T, S/Y, S/6
Not eligible
- Customers in areas where T-Mobile Internet can’t be sold due to regulatory restrictions/contractual agreements (such as San Juan Islands, Alaska, and portions of North Dakota).
- Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands.
- Customers with only a P.O. Box.
- Employee account types: SC, SD, SE, SI, SK, SV
Cost & SOC details
To add AWAY to accounts, choose the appropriate Tax Inclusive or Tax Exclusive SOC below depending on the type of voice line the customer has. Plans open July 25, 2024.
Resources
Set expectations
- Confirm customers will use their AWAY plan for travel since it is not intended for use primarily in a single location.
- A T-Mobile 5G Gateway is required and included with the plan at no extra charge.
- If a customer cancels their Internet service, the gateway must be returned, or they will be charged a non-return fee up to $370.
- The account is charged a one-time $79 Internet Equipment Damage Charge if a returned gateway fails the device condition check.
- During congestion, customers on this plan may notice speeds lower than other customers and further reduction if using >1.2TB/month, due to Data Prioritization.
- Advise customes with the 200GB plan:
- You receive automatic SMS notifications to the gateway at 80%, 95%, and 100% consumption of the plan monthly data allotment.
- You can use T-Life to monitor data usage.
- Once your data limit is reached, speeds will drop to max 128 Kbps.
- You will still be able to download security updates to the device as well as perform account management.
- You can add a T-Mobile Internet Data Pass.
- Domestic and international roaming are not supported.
Additional details
- T-Mobile Internet is considered an Internet Service Provider (ISP) line.
- Plan Type: MI
- Billing for T-Mobile Internet is the same as MI plans.
- Billing for this product begins when the gateway is shipped, and the line is activated.
- AWAY is eligible for Seasonal Suspend at $10/month. Atlas may show incorrect customer advisory of full MRC, but billing is accurate.
- T-Mobile Internet is compatible with Wi-Fi calling.
- Can't use with message blocking or content blocking, including BAN level content blocking.
- Coverage devices (cell spots and signal boosters) are not compatible.
- These plans enable you to stream video content depending on available speeds, however, you may not be able to use live streaming that requires location services.