The enhanced Tribal Lifeline benefit is the biggest internet discount still running. Here's how it works and what reaches your home.
71%
of households on Tribal lands had broadband, vs 90% nationally
Source: US Census Bureau (ACS), 2021 data (opens in a new tab)
22%
of American Indians and Alaska Natives rely on a smartphone alone to get online
$34.25
a month: the most Lifeline can take off an internet bill on Tribal lands
Source: FCC, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
We started you with a typical household for this page: 5 people, 2 HD streams, homework, 1 video call, phones. Change anything to match yours.
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YOUR NUMBER
26 Mbps
Your number: 26 Mbps.
With 20% headroom so nothing buffers.
You
Satellite plan ~80
Satellite covers you, with room to spare.
Satellite covers you, with room to spare.
See plans for 26 MbpsLock it in works once we know Viasat reaches your area.
Our estimate: your household uses about 240 GB a month. Unleashed fits best, because unlimited high-speed data covers that comfortably.Edit household
About 80 Mbps · bursts to 150
from $39.99/mo
for 12 months, then $69.99/mo
Great for
About 80 Mbps · bursts to 180
from $69.99/mo
for 12 months, then $99.99/mo
Great for
About 80 Mbps · bursts to 200
from $109.99/mo
for 12 months, then $179.99/mo
Great for
Promotional prices for new customers, shown as of October 2026. Plans, prices and speeds vary by address and Viasat confirms them for your home. A $15/mo equipment lease applies to every plan. Taxes extra. A one-time activation fee may apply. Speeds are 'up to' and not guaranteed.
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Up to $34.25 a month off for eligible households on Tribal lands: the standard $9.25 plus up to $25 more. Ask Viasat whether Lifeline applies to your plan.
Funds Tribal networks and digital programs, not a household's monthly bill. Our Funding Desk helps Tribal leaders find programs that fit.
Lifeline is one discount per household and must be renewed each year. Ask Viasat whether Lifeline applies to your plan. Tribal leaders: our Funding Desk can help your community find programs for every home.
Up to $34.25 a month off phone or internet service for eligible households on Tribal lands: the standard $9.25 plus up to $25 more.
Start with your ZIP. Viasat confirms your exact address.
Checked October 2026.