Tello, Mint and US Mobile all require activation inside the US before you leave

How to Keep a US Phone Number While Living Abroad: The Real Sequence

The real sequence, starting with the step that traps people: Tello, Mint Mobile and US Mobile all require the line to be activated and first used inside the United States. Then porting versus a new number, Wi-Fi calling and the E911 address, the MMS and link problem, what to do if you are already abroad with nothing, and the lapse rules that delete a number permanently.

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