Your T-Mobile price lock guarantee won?t save you from this latest hike

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TL;DR

• T-Mobile is notifying customers of an upcoming change to their monthly bills.
• The Regulatory Programs and Telco Recovery fee will increase by $1 per line for voice lines and $0.50 per line for mobile internet.
• The change is scheduled to go into effect on October 12, 2026.

T-Mobile customers had a few things to be happy about last week. For example, a recent report suggests that the Un-carrier could expand its perk lineup and let customers choose which benefits they want. The company also announced that it and Jio achieved the world’s first 5G standalone roaming connection, which could soon be used to improve 5G roaming. While it was nice to have some wins, it looks like the good news is already coming to an end. You’ll soon be paying more for your monthly bills.

T-Mobile is starting to notify its members about an incoming price hike. Customers are receiving emails informing them that their Regulatory Programs and Telco Recovery fee is going up. You’ll soon have to pay $5.49 per line for voice lines and $2.60 per line for mobile internet. That means you’re going to be paying $1 more per month and $0.50 more per month for these services, respectively.




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