What is the VERIZON* charge on my statement?

VERIZON* is Verizon Communications (wireless telecom). Verizon Wireless mobile telephone service and device billing charges. If you did not authorize it, start with Verizon Communications (wireless telecom)’s own Verizon Communications (wireless telecom) billing help before a bank dispute — the biller can show the exact purchase and refund faster than a chargeback resolves.

The verified facts

Statement textVERIZON* (also seen as VZWRLSS, VZWRLSSIVR)
BillerVerizon Communications (wireless telecom)
CategoryTelecom
Exact statement text documented by billerYes
Official lookupVerizon Communications (wireless telecom) billing help
Cancel or manageManage or cancel Verizon Communications (wireless telecom)

What to do next

  1. Check the charge in Verizon Communications (wireless telecom)’s own records first: Verizon Communications (wireless telecom) billing help. A shared household login is the most common answer.
  2. To stop future charges, use Manage or cancel Verizon Communications (wireless telecom). Cancellation stops renewals; it rarely refunds past ones on its own.
  3. If nobody in your household recognizes it after checking the biller's own records, dispute the charge with your card issuer and ask the biller to close whatever account it is tied to.

Different line on your statement? Try the statement charge decoder or browse the full charge directory.