FAQs from Three
How much can I save with Three's half-price phone deals?
Three's half-price deals offer substantial savings – you'll get 6 months half price on popular iPhone models. This could save you hundreds of pounds over the promotional period, with the discount applying to your monthly plan costs.
Is the Three+ rewards app really free?
Yes, the Three+ app is completely free for all Three customers. You'll get weekly treats like £1 coffee, £3 Cineworld tickets, and money off West End shows without any subscription fees.
Can students get discounts at Three?
Students can save up to 20% on phones and SIM plans, plus get 10% off selected phone plans and accessories. You'll need to verify your student status to access these discounts.
How does the £5 monthly Direct Debit discount work?
Simply set up Direct Debit as your payment method and you'll automatically save £5 every month on your bill. It's an easy way to cut £60 from your annual mobile costs.
What's the Connect Together discount?
Connect Together gives you up to 20% off each additional plan you add to your Three account, including home broadband. It's perfect for families or anyone wanting to bundle services while saving money.
How do I get Three discount codes?
Sign up for marketing texts and emails through your My3 account, download the Three app, or subscribe to their newsletter. Exclusive codes for Apple devices are often sent to subscribers first.
Can I trade in my old phone at Three?
Yes, Three will buy your old phone, tablet, or wearable to help reduce the cost of a new device. They'll send you free packaging and the trade-in value can be used towards your new purchase or to pay off your existing plan.
What's the £168 saving on Unlimited Value plans?
Three offers £168 savings on Unlimited Value plans when you choose a 24-month contract. This makes unlimited data more affordable and represents excellent value for heavy data users.
How much can I get for switching broadband to Three?
Three offers up to £150 when you switch your home broadband to them. Their 5G home broadband starts from £21 monthly with unlimited data on a 24-month contract.
When can I upgrade my Three phone?
With Anytime Upgrade, you can upgrade after just 90 days without paying upgrade fees. If you upgrade within 30 days of your contract ending online, you won't pay any upfront costs either.
Smart Ways to Save at Three
From half-price phone deals to weekly rewards and student discounts, Three offers plenty of opportunities to keep your mobile and broadband costs down. Whether you're after the latest iPhone or want to slash your monthly bills, these money-saving tips will help you get the best value.
How Do I Use a Three Discount Code?
- Browse Three's website and add your chosen phone, SIM, or broadband plan to your basket
- Head to the checkout page and look for the promo code box
- Enter your valid discount code in the designated field
- Click apply to see your savings reflected in the total
- Complete your purchase to secure the discounted price
Half-Price Phone Deals Worth Hundreds
Three's current half-price promotions are some of the best mobile deals around. You can get 6 months half price on popular iPhone models, which could save you hundreds over the promotional period. These aren't just short-term offers either – the savings apply to your monthly plan costs, so you'll see the benefit in every bill during the half-price period.
Three+ Rewards: Weekly Treats That Add Up
The Three+ app is genuinely one of the best loyalty programmes in the mobile industry. Once you download it, you'll get access to weekly rewards that can save you money on everyday purchases:
- £1 barista-made drinks every week at hundreds of local cafés
- £3 adult cinema tickets at Cineworld every weekend
- Presale tickets to festivals and gigs
- Money off West End shows and entertainment
The app is free for all Three customers, and these weekly offers can easily save you £20-30 per month if you use them regularly.
Student Discounts Up to 20% Off
Students can save significantly with Three's education discount. You'll get up to 20% off a range of phones and SIM plans, plus 10% off selected phone plans and accessories. The discount applies to both pay monthly and SIM-only deals, making it easier to stay connected while managing a student budget.
To access these savings, you'll need to verify your student status, but the process is straightforward and the discounts are applied immediately.
Connect Together: 20% Off Additional Plans
If you're thinking about adding home broadband or extra mobile lines, Three's Connect Together offer can save you serious money. You'll get up to 20% off each additional plan you add to your account, including home broadband services.
This makes Three particularly attractive for families or anyone who wants to bundle their mobile and broadband with one provider while keeping costs down.
Newsletter and App Exclusive Codes
Three regularly sends out exclusive discount codes to customers who've signed up for marketing communications. You can receive these codes through:
- Marketing texts and emails via your My3 account
- The Three app with early access to device launches
- Newsletter subscription with potential 10% discount codes
Apple device codes are particularly popular, so it's worth signing up to be first in line when these exclusive offers drop.
Trade-In and Refurbished Options
Three makes it easy to reduce costs through their trade-in programme. You can sell your old phone, tablet, or wearable to help cover the cost of a new device, and Three will send you the packaging for free. This is particularly useful when upgrading to one of their half-price deals.
Alternatively, their 'Choose Like New' refurbished phones have passed a 65-point quality check and work like new devices but at lower prices.
Free Delivery and Upgrade Benefits
Three offers fast delivery on orders, and existing customers get some excellent upgrade perks. With 'Anytime Upgrade', you can upgrade to a new device after just 90 days without paying upgrade fees. If you upgrade within 30 days of your contract ending online, you won't pay any upfront costs either.
Switching Incentives Worth £150
If you're considering switching your home broadband to Three, you can claim up to £150 when you make the move. Their 5G home broadband starts from £21 per month on a 24-month contract with unlimited data, and the switching incentive makes the deal even more attractive.
Refer Friends for Up to £80
Three's referral programme rewards you for recommending the network to friends and family. You can earn up to £80 when someone you refer signs up, making it a nice way to earn some extra cash while helping others discover Three's deals.