Do you have to buy a sim card, or do you alreasy have it in your phone when you buy it?

Question

i have a LG VX8500 chocolate phone

Answer 1

Verizon's phones don't use sim cards.  Verizon's phones and network are CDMA.

Answer 2

It depends on what phone. Most pre-paid phone have sim cards. And when you buy the phone under a contract it should come with a sim card, with the exception of sprint they don't have sim cards at all, well mine done