Here’s a draft text you can use or adapt. Note that Verizon (like other major carriers) generally does not offer a free, exclusive IMEI blacklist removal unless the phone was reported lost/stolen by mistake or the original owner has paid off the device and requested removal. Be cautious of any “free exclusive” offers online — most are scams.
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Do you have the IMEI number ready to check its specific status, or would you like a template to use when contacting Verizon support? Here’s a draft text you can use or adapt