USA AT&T iPhone 18 Series Unlock — Recently Upgraded Device

Description

This service is for an AT&T USA iPhone 18 Series device where AT&T's system flags it as Recently Upgraded. This status appears when the device was recently added to the account through an upgrade, which affects unlock eligibility timing under AT&T's policy. What Does This Status Mean? AT&T typically requires a device to be active on the account for a minimum period following an upgrade before it becomes eligible for unlock. A "Recently Upgraded" status means this waiting period has not yet been satisfied. Eligibility Requirements The IMEI must belong to a genuine AT&T USA iPhone 18 Series device The device must not be reported lost, stolen, or blacklisted AT&T's post-upgrade waiting period should be at or near completion How to Order Find your IMEI by dialing *#06# on the device, or checking Settings > General > About Enter the IMEI at checkout and complete your order Your request is submitted to AT&T's system for verification against this status You will be notified of the outcome once AT&T responds Delivery and Processing Processing depends on AT&T's own post-upgrade eligibility timeline. If the waiting period has not yet passed, you will be informed so you know when to retry. Frequently Asked Questions How long after an upgrade can I unlock?AT&T sets its own minimum active-usage period following an upgrade before allowing an unlock request to succeed. Will unlocking affect my Apple warranty?No. A carrier network unlock does not affect Apple's hardware warranty or AppleCare coverage. Is this a permanent unlock once approved?Yes. AT&T network unlocks are permanent and are not reversed by software updates, resets, or SIM changes. Related Services Not sure your device is an iPhone 18? See the matching Recently Upgraded service for iPhone 16 Series or the iPhone 17 Series.