Verizon Communications Inc.

LETTER REGARDING HOLDER STATUS

To:
Verizon Communications Inc.
c/o Global Bondholder Services Corporation
65 Broadway, Suite 404
New York, New York 10006
Email: contact@gbsc-usa.com
Facsimile: (212) 430-3775
To Confirm: (212) 430-3774 (collect), (855) 654-2015 (toll-free)
Attention: Corporate Actions

Ladies and Gentlemen:

           The undersigned acknowledges receipt of your letter dated July 22, 2024 (the “Letter”) contemplating the Exchange Offers (the “Transactions”). Capitalized terms used, but not defined, in this certification shall have the meanings set forth in the Letter.

           The undersigned hereby represents and warrants to Verizon Communications Inc. (“Verizon”) as follows:

           (1)       it is the beneficial owner, or is acting on behalf of a beneficial owner, of the Old Notes in the series and amount set forth below; and

           (2)       it is

a “qualified institutional buyer” (as defined in the Letter), that is acting for either (i) its own account or (ii) the accounts of other qualified institutional buyers, for which certification as qualified institutional buyers can be validated by a written certification received within the last six months, and as to which it exercises sole investment discretion and has the authority to make the statements in this letter; or

a person that is located outside the United States and is (i) not a “U.S. person,” (as defined in the Letter), (ii) not acting for the account or benefit of a U.S. person and (iii) a “Non-U.S. qualified offeree” (as defined in the Letter).

           The undersigned understands that it is providing the information contained herein to Verizon solely for purposes of the Exchange Offers with respect to the Old Notes. This certification neither is an offer nor a solicitation of an offer with respect to the Old Notes nor creates any obligations whatsoever on the part of Verizon to make any offer or on the part of the undersigned to participate if an offer is made.

           The undersigned agrees, subject to applicable law and regulations, (1) not to copy or reproduce any part of any materials (except as permitted therein) received in connection with the Transactions, (2) not to distribute or disclose any part of such materials or any of their contents (except as permitted therein) to anyone other than, if applicable, the aforementioned beneficial owners on whose behalf the undersigned is acting and (3) to notify Verizon if any of the representations the undersigned makes in this certification cease to be correct.

                                                                                           Very truly yours,

Existing Notes CUSIP/ISIN Insert Principal Amount of Existing Notes Owned
3.376% notes due 2025 92343VEN0/92343VEB6/U9221AAY4
Floating Rate notes due 2025 92343VEP5
0.850% notes due 2025 92343VFS8
1.450% notes due 2026 92343VGG3
Floating Rate notes due 2026 92343VGE8
2.625% notes due 2026 92343VDD3
4.125% notes due 2027 92343VDY7
3.000% notes due 2027 92343VFF6
4.329% notes due 2028 92343VER1/92343VEQ3/U9221ABK3
2.100% notes due 2028 92343VGH1
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