
Internet Essentials includes:
- The speed of the program’s Internet service is now 50 Mbps downstream and 5 Mbps upstream for just $9.95 a month plus tax.
- If you are eligible for Internet Essentials, apply, and are approved by June 30, 2021, you will automatically receive the two-month free promotion. After the promotion, regular rates apply. Internet Essentials current rate is $9.95 per month plus tax unless you disconnect your service.
- Option to purchase a computer for just $149.99 plus tax.
- Access to free Internet training online, in print, and in person.
- A Wireless Gateway, delivering in-home WiFi at no additional cost.
- Access to Xfinity WiFi Hotspots.
How to Apply
It’s easy to get affordable high-speed Internet at home with Internet Essentials from Comcast. Just follow four simple steps:
Step 1: Qualify
You may qualify for Internet Essentials if you:
- Are eligible for public assistance programs such as the National School Lunch Program, Housing Assistance, Medicaid, SNAP, SSI, and others.
- Live in an area where Comcast Internet service is available.
- Are not an existing Xfinity Internet customer and have not subscribed to Comcast Internet within the last 90 days.
- Have no outstanding debt to Comcast that is less than one year old. Families with outstanding debt that’s more than one year old may still be eligible.*
*”Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) emergency, households with outstanding debt owed to Comcast may be eligible for Internet Essentials. We are waiving this qualification if you are approved by June 30, 2021″.
Step 2: Submit Your Application Online
Signing up is easy and fast from your mobile device. Visit apply.internetessentials.com to submit your application today.
Step 3: Get Approved
We’ll review your completed application and let you know through text message, email, or regular mail if you are approved. If we need documentation, the fastest way to submit is to take a picture with your phone and upload it directly in the application.
Step 4: Get Online
If approved, you could have a home Internet connection in five to seven business days. Use the step-by-step guide included with your Internet equipment to set up your service.
Any questions should be directed to the website, read all the details and requirements at internetessentials.com.

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