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Phone Insurance That Lets You Choose a Local Repair Shop

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Phone Insurance That Lets You Choose a Local Repair Shop

You buy phone insurance for peace of mind. If your phone gets damaged, and it’s time to file a claim, you want your device fixed fast — because you rely on it every day. You don’t want a complicated process that makes you ship it away and wait days, or even weeks, for a repair.

Phone insurance should make repairs easier, not harder. That’s why we offer something some other providers don’t: the option to choose your own repair shop and fix your phone locally. That means you can pick a local repair shop you trust, get your phone fixed quickly, and we cover the approved repair!

Here’s why choosing a local phone repair shop matters.

Faster Phone Repairs

Many local repair shops offer same-day phone repair, especially for common issues such as cracked screens, battery replacements, damaged charging port, or camera issues. Instead of shipping your phone away and waiting 5–10 business days, you can visit a nearby shop or search “phone repair near me” to find one, and often walk out with your phone fixed in just a few hours.

Damaged phone in a shipping boxNo Shipping Risk

Shipping electronics always carries risk, including delays and damage during transit. Choosing a local repair shop removes that uncertainty. There’s no need to package your phone, track shipments, or worry about what might happen along the way. Your phone stays nearby, and the entire repair process becomes simpler, more predictable, and far less stressful.

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Your Phone Stays Close

When you choose a local repair shop, you’re not sending your phone to an unfamiliar facility. You can speak directly with the technician, ask questions, and feel confident about where your phone is at all times. For many customers, that added control and visibility is just as important as the repair itself.

Technician holding a fixed phoneTrusted Repair Shop

Having the option to choose a repair shop you already know or one recommended in your area gives you more control over your phone insurance claim. You can take your phone to a trusted technician or a highly rated local repair shop and feel confident that your device is in good hands. That transparency changes the experience for the better.

Ideal When You’re Traveling

If your phone gets damaged while you’re traveling, the last thing you want is to ship it back home for repairs. When you’re in another city or even another state, searching “phone repair near me” is often the quickest solution. You can file a claim online, choose a local repair shop wherever you are, get your device fixed quickly, and continue your trip without major disruption. That flexibility makes a huge difference when you’re away from home and need your phone the most.

Person in a local repair shopSupport Local Businesses

Choosing a repair shop in your area doesn’t just benefit you — it also supports small businesses and independent technicians in your community. Local repair shops rely on customers in their area, and every repair helps them continue providing fast, personalized service. Instead of sending your phone to a large, out-of-state facility, you’re helping a local technician stay in business. That’s good for you — and good for your community.

Phone Insurance That Works for You

When your phone gets damaged, you don’t just need coverage. You also need a fast, practical solution that gets you back to normal. That’s why choosing the right provider in the first place matters.

Some insurance companies limit your options. They require you to use an assigned repair center or ship your phone away, adding extra steps and downtime when you can least afford it. But unlike other providers, Worth Ave. Group’s phone insurance gives you the freedom to choose where your phone is repaired.

Choosing a local repair shop means faster service, reduced shipping risk, and greater control over your phone insurance claim. Your device stays close, you work with a technician you trust, and you avoid unnecessary delays.

Keep in mind:

  • Claims must be approved before any repairs can begin.
  • Pre-existing damage is not covered.
  • The option for local repair is available exclusively with our phone insurance plans.

Protect The Phone You Rely On Every Day!

If you still don’t have phone insurance, now’s the time to protect your device from cracked screens, drops, spills, and other unexpected accidents. Phone insurance covers costly repairs, so you can get back to scrolling faster — and you even get to choose a local repair shop you trust!

Here’s how to get started:

If you have an iPhone, get a free iPhone Insurance quote!

If you have a Samsung Galaxy, Google Pixel, or any other type of Android phone, get a free Cell Phone Insurance quote!

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