Originally Posted by
JadedTraveler
The way to port a landline is do a two-step port, landline to mobile to GV. For port to the mobile carrier, use a pay as you go phone from one of the providers GV accepts. Keep your number there for one or two days at most, then port to GV.
Landline? As an aside (given the OP is talking about mobile numbers) the way to bring a landline from the US is simply switch to Vonage and bring the adapter. Plug it in to the modem locally and off you go. Done.