Pay Your Cricket Wireless Bill at Walmart – A Complete Guide

Paying your Cricket Wireless phone bill just got a whole lot easier thanks to a new partnership with Walmart Now you can pay your Cricket Wireless bill in person at any Walmart store nationwide This guide will walk you through everything you need to know about paying your Cricket bill at Walmart locations,

Why Pay Your Cricket Bill at Walmart?

There are a few great reasons to start paying your monthly Cricket Wireless bill at Walmart:

• Convenience: With over 4,700 Walmart locations across the U.S., chances are there’s one near you. No need to go out of your way or wait in long lines at a Cricket store.

• Open late Many 24-hour Supercenter locations mean you can pay even after normal business hours

• Avoid fees: Paying your bill at Walmart helps you avoid extra fees that apply to other payment options like paying over the phone.

• Cash discount: Paying in cash at Walmart earns you a $3 discount off your monthly service payment.

• Other shopping: Get your phone payment done while also grabbing groceries or other everyday items at Walmart.

How to Pay Your Cricket Bill at Walmart

Paying your Cricket Wireless bill at Walmart is quick and easy. Just follow these steps:

1. Locate Your Cricket Account Number

• Your account number can be found by logging into your Cricket online account or on the myCricket app.

• It is the phone number associated with your account.

2. Go to Any Walmart Store

• Find your nearest Walmart location using the store locator tool on Walmart.com.

3. Inform the Cashier You Want to Make a Cricket Payment

• Let the cashier know you need to make a bill payment for Cricket Wireless.

• Provide them with your Cricket account phone number.

4. Choose Your Payment Method

• Walmart accepts the following payment types for Cricket bills:

  • Cash (get a $3 discount off your monthly service charge)

  • Credit/debit cards

  • Walmart gift cards

  • Money orders

• Select your preferred payment option and hand it to the cashier.

5. Get Your Receipt

• Make sure to get a receipt from the cashier to confirm your payment went through.

• Keep it for your records in case you need to reference it later.

And that’s it! Within 24 hours your payment will automatically post to your Cricket Wireless account.

Helpful Tips for Paying Your Cricket Bill at Walmart

Follow these tips to make paying your monthly Cricket Wireless bill at Walmart even easier:

• Have your account number ready: Pull up your account number on your phone or have it written down to speed up the process.

• Know your balance: Be prepared with the exact amount owed so you can pay it off in full.

• Pay during off-peak hours: Try going to Walmart mid-week or during the day to avoid long lines.

• Look for self-checkout: Many Walmart locations now have self-checkout lanes which are quick and easy.

• Sign up for Auto Pay: Combine trips to Walmart with Auto Pay so some bills are paid automatically.

Paying Your Cricket Bill Online

In addition to in-store payments at Walmart, Cricket Wireless offers several convenient ways to pay your bill online:

• Website: Pay your bill directly on CricketWireless.com using a credit, debit or prepaid card.

• myCricket App: Download the app and pay straight from your smartphone using Apple Pay, Google Pay or a card.

• Text: Text “PAY” to 611611 and follow the prompts to pay with your debit/credit card or Cricket Refill card.

• Auto Pay: Set up recurring monthly payments from your debit/credit card or bank account.

Alternative Ways to Pay Your Cricket Wireless Bill

If visiting Walmart isn’t convenient, here are some other payment options to consider:

• Cricket Stores: Take your cash, card or mobile payment in person to one of 3,000+ Cricket Wireless store locations.

• Check/Money Order: Mail your payment to the address printed on your bill. Allow 5-7 days for processing.

• Prepaid Refill Card: Pick up a refill card at retailers like Best Buy, Target, 7-Eleven and use it to pay online or through the myCricket app.

Paying Only a Partial Bill at Walmart

If you can only cover part of your bill at the moment, here are a couple things to keep in mind:

• Any partial payment will immediately reduce your account balance.

• However, you must pay the bill in full by the due date to avoid service interruption.

• Using Walmart’s Bill Pay service does not allow partial payments – your Cricket bill must be paid in full.

If you need some extra time to pay the remainder of your balance, you may want to look into Cricket’s BridgePay service which splits your bill into two payments for an extra 7 days of service.

Avoid Late Fees and Service Interruptions

To make the most of paying your Cricket Wireless bill at Walmart, be sure to pay your bill on time each month. Important payment deadlines to know:

• Payment Due Date: The date your bill must be paid by, printed on your statement. Pay by this date to avoid late fees.

• Disconnection Date: If your bill remains unpaid, service will be suspended on this date, about 10 days after your due date.

• Reactivation Date: If service is interrupted, you have 30 days from your disconnection date to pay the full past due amount and reactivate service.

By paying on or before your monthly due date at Walmart, you can avoid any late payment fees and service interruptions.

Get Started Paying Your Cricket Bill at Walmart Today

Now that you know the ins and outs of paying your Cricket Wireless service at Walmart, you can start reaping the benefits of this convenient new payment option. Locate the Walmart nearest you and stop by to get your next Cricket Wireless bill taken care of while you shop. Combining bill payment with your regular Walmart trips helps simplify your to-do list each month.

Remember to have your Cricket account number and balance amount ready to speed up the process. And be sure to take advantage of the $3 discount when paying your bill in cash.

If you have any other questions about paying your Cricket Wireless bill at Walmart or need help managing your account, don’t hesitate to reach out to one of our helpful customer service reps. Our team is always standing by to provide billing support and help save you money on your monthly wireless plan.