Verizon International Roaming Outage Leaves US Travellers Without Service

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Verizon is experiencing an international roaming outage, leaving travelers outside the US without mobile service and causing phones to drop into SOS or satellite mode.

Users across Reddit, X, and Facebook have reported the disruption, which Verizon support has seemingly confirmed is linked to an active issue with international partner networks.

No official timeline has been given for when services will be restored.

With the recent changes at T-Mobile , Verizon has emerged as the frontrunner for people looking to switch. However, as most telecom carriers do, Verizon also faces its fair share of hiccups. We’re now hearing reports from Verizon users about an international roaming outage, with their phones dropping to SOS/emergency/satellite mode.

Many users worldwide on Reddit , X, and Facebook who use Verizon’s international roaming services are complaining that their phones aren’t getting cell service right now.