Learn how to check your device unlock status

Find out the status of your request to unlock your AT&T phone, tablet, mobile hotspot, or other device.


It usually takes a few minutes to approve your request, but it may take up to 48 hours.

Don’t have an AT&T Wireless account? Confirm your request through the email we sent. Keep in mind, the links in the confirmation emails expire in 24 hours.

Check your request

  • Select the link in the text message or email we sent you about your request.
  • If you have your request number and your device IMEI, you can go to att.com/unlockdevicestatus.
Last updated: December 7, 2022

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