--- title: How to Port a Number description: "What you’ll need to port a number: An existing phone number to port An existing 800.com account Porting provider bill Steps to Porting a Number..." --- [Skip to content](https://support.800.com/en-us/hc/articles/34240968501005-how-to-port-a-number#main-content) [![800.com Help Center](https://support.800.com/hs-fs/hubfs/800%20Logo%20Blue.png?width=150&height=26&name=800%20Logo%20Blue.png)](https://www.800.com/) - [Call us (800) 800-4321](tel:+18008004321) - [Sign in](https://support.800.com/hc/en-us/signin) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Call us (800) 800-4321](tel:+18008004321) - [Sign in](https://support.800.com/hc/en-us/signin) - [Submit a request](mailto:support@800.com) [Submit a request](mailto:support@800.com) 800.com Help Center - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [800 Support Center](https://support.800.com/en-us/hc?hsLang=en-us) 2. 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Porting provider bill ### Steps to Porting a Number to 800.com #### [**Sign up for an 800.com Account**](https://www.800.com/port-my-number) Login to your online dashboard (your account will be created at signup).   Click on the "**Number Management"** category in the column on the left of the page, then select the "**Port Requests"** tab.    ![](https://support.800.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/zd-34240968501005-c40ece01d30ecc9d-40932785499661-Jun-30-2026-05-40-37-7903-PM.png)   Click on the "**Port Number(s)**" option in the top right corner.   ![](https://support.800.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/zd-34240968501005-7c4b984e3ef61355-40932826429197-Jun-30-2026-05-40-38-8582-PM.png) ### Four simple steps and we’ll handle it from there: #### Information #### Numbers #### Letter of Authorization 1. - **Current Service Provider** \> The provider you are porting from - **Service Name** \> Your business name as it appears on your old bill - **Authorizing Name** \> Your name as it appears on your old bill - **Address** \> Your address as it appears on your old bill #### Terms and Conditions ![](https://support.800.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/zd-34240968501005-4b641d7bd74ad044-34240946734861-2.png) #### Congrats! ![](https://support.800.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/zd-34240968501005-4ebd5f5c77f37ca5-34240946736397-2.png) After you receive and sign the **Letter of Authorization** sent to your email, you will be finished with your portion of the porting process.   Our customer support team will now finish the process of getting the number ported to your account. 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