Fios Business Internet: Symmetric Fiber Up To 2 Gbps for US Businesses

Fios Business Internet is the fiber-optic access product from Verizon Business — symmetric download and upload, 99.99% uptime credit, static IPs and 24/7 commercial support on 230,000 miles of owned US fiber plant. Every Verizon Business account can add Fios Business Internet circuits as single-site broadband or as the transport layer under SD-WAN.

Unlike consumer fiber, Fios Business Internet ships with a business SLA, dedicated account teams and no throttling. FCC Form 477 broadband deployment data lists Verizon Fios as the largest single-provider GPON/XGS-PON fiber footprint in the US Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and parts of the Southeast.

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Fios Business Internet symmetric fiber connection with 2 Gbps download and upload throughput on Verizon Business dashboard

Symmetric Speeds Built for Outbound Traffic

Fios Business Internet upload matches download at every tier — 200/200, 500/500, 940/880, 1 Gbps, 1.5 Gbps and 2 Gbps. Cloud backup to AWS S3 runs at line rate. Zoom and Webex video calls never hit upstream congestion. Hosted VoIP on Verizon VoIP phone systems rides symmetrical headroom without jitter.

Static IPs and IPv6 Included

Every Fios Business Internet contract includes at least one static IPv4 address; the 1 Gbps tier ships five statics and the 2 Gbps tier ships 13 statics. IPv6 /56 delegation is included by default across every Fios Business Internet tier, pre-configured on the business router. Additional /29 or /28 IPv4 blocks are available for DMZ expansion.

99.99% Uptime Credit Without Claims

The Fios Business Internet SLA credits automatically when monthly availability falls below 99.99%. No ticket required; the Verizon Business account invoice reflects the credit on the following cycle. Mean time to repair targets four hours for reachable fiber plant, eight hours for splice replacement.

24/7 US Business Support

Fios Business Internet escalations reach a US-based Tier 2 business desk, not a consumer queue. Phone 1-800-465-4054 to open tickets, or file from inside the Verizon Business login. Enterprise contracts with named account teams get a direct dispatch number off the monthly invoice.

Tier	Down / Up	Static IPs	Contract	Monthly	Typical Site
Fios 200	200 / 200 Mbps	1 IPv4 + /56 IPv6	Month-to-month or 24-mo	From $99	Single-site SMB, 5-15 seats
Fios 500	500 / 500 Mbps	1 IPv4 + /56 IPv6	24-mo or 36-mo	From $139	Branch office, 15-30 seats
Fios 940	940 / 880 Mbps	1 IPv4 + /56 IPv6	24-mo or 36-mo	From $189	Mid-size office, 30-75 seats
Fios 1 Gig	1000 / 1000 Mbps	5 IPv4 + /56 IPv6	24-mo or 36-mo	From $249	Professional services HQ, 75-150 seats
Fios 1.5 Gig	1500 / 1500 Mbps	5 IPv4 + /56 IPv6	36-mo	From $329	Media, architecture, engineering firms
Fios 2 Gig	2000 / 2000 Mbps	13 IPv4 + /56 IPv6	36-mo	From $429	Regional HQ, 150-500 seats, hybrid cloud

Pricing is indicative and varies by Fios Business Internet serving area, contract length and bundled voice or SD-WAN attachment. Install is typically waived on 24-month and 36-month Fios Business Internet terms.

Symmetric Upload, Not Shared Coax

Cable business broadband typically throttles upload to 35–50 Mbps even on gigabit download tiers because DOCSIS splits bandwidth asymmetrically on shared coaxial loops. Fios Business Internet delivers matched upload via dedicated fiber strands. For cloud-heavy workloads — Salesforce, Microsoft 365, Azure/AWS backup, Zoom — the symmetric upload eliminates the upstream bottleneck that throttles video quality, slows S3 copies and stretches backup windows past the maintenance window. NTIA Internet Use Survey notes upstream capacity as the top predictor of business-grade video conferencing quality.

Pair Fios Business Internet with SD-WAN for application-aware path selection across fiber and 5G Business Internet backup.

Fios Business Internet fiber strand versus cable coaxial loop comparison for symmetric upload bandwidth

Fios Business Internet Optical Network Terminal with UPS battery backup and Ethernet handoff to business router

Latency Stability for VoIP and SaaS

Fios Business Internet runs single-mode fiber direct from the customer premises to a Verizon metro aggregation router. Typical round-trip latency inside the Verizon metro is under 5 ms; coast-to-coast inside the Verizon Global IP backbone is typically 60–70 ms. Verizon VoIP phone systems, Microsoft Teams voice and Zoom Phone all ride Fios Business Internet without jitter-related call quality loss.

Every Fios Business Internet circuit is monitored inside the Verizon Business account portal with minute-resolution latency, loss and throughput graphs.

Fios Business Internet Inside Verizon Business

Every Fios Business Internet circuit appears in the same Verizon Business invoice and portal pane as wireless lines, VoIP phone systems and managed network seats. Site ordering, circuit monitoring, ticketing and SLA credits flow through one workspace — no separate fiber portal. Multi-location admins use Verizon Business hierarchies to delegate branch-level visibility while corporate retains the consolidated Fios Business Internet view.

Migration from a legacy cable, T1 or MPLS circuit to Fios Business Internet is handled by the Verizon Business dedicated install team; typical end-to-end delivery is 30–45 days from contract signing.

Fios Business Internet circuit monitoring inside Verizon Business portal with latency, loss and throughput telemetry

Fiber Profile

Fios Business Internet is symmetric fiber — 200 Mbps to 2 Gbps — on Verizon's owned GPON/XGS-PON plant.
Every Fios Business Internet tier ships at least one static IPv4 address plus IPv6 /56 delegation.
The Fios Business Internet SLA is 99.99% monthly availability with automatic credit on the next invoice.
No throttling, no data cap, no deprioritisation on any Fios Business Internet tier.
24/7 US business desk at 1-800-465-4054 — separate queue from consumer Fios.

Fios Business for Branch Offices

Most branch offices run Fios Business Internet 500 or 940 Mbps as primary with a 5G Business Internet backup under SD-WAN. That blend gives 99.99% fiber uptime plus wireless survivability in under 30 seconds of failover.

Fios Business for Regional HQ

Regional HQ sites typically anchor on Fios Business Internet 1 Gig or 2 Gig, hand off to a firewall and route to Verizon Global IP for cloud on-ramps. Five to 13 static IPs cover DMZ web, mail and VPN endpoints.

Fios Business for Hybrid Teams

Hybrid-work sites use Fios Business Internet symmetric upload to host Zoom, Teams and Webex video at line rate. Pair with Verizon UC seats and VoIP phone systems for full voice/video cloud delivery.

All Fios Business Internet circuits ride the Verizon carrier network with NIST Cybersecurity Framework alignment at the transport layer. Managed DDoS scrubbing, Verizon Secure Cloud Interconnect and SD-WAN can be overlaid at the same Fios Business Internet handoff without splitting the invoice.

What speeds does Fios Business Internet offer?

Six symmetric Fios Business Internet tiers: 200/200, 500/500, 940/880, 1 Gbps symmetric, 1.5 Gbps symmetric and 2 Gbps symmetric. Every tier delivers matched upload speed.

Does Fios Business Internet include static IPs?

Yes. One static IPv4 on 200/500 Mbps, five on 1 Gbps, 13 on 2 Gbps, plus IPv6 /56 delegation on every tier by default.

What is the Fios Business Internet SLA?

99.99% monthly network availability. SLA credits apply automatically on the next Verizon Business account invoice. Four-hour MTTR target on reachable fiber plant.

Does Fios Business Internet throttle traffic?

No. No throttling, no deprioritisation, no data cap on any Fios Business Internet tier. Line-rate throughput 24/7.

How long is a Fios Business Internet contract?

Month-to-month, 24-month or 36-month. Longer terms lock lower monthly rates and typically include install waiver.

5G Business Internet

Wireless broadband with 10-year price lock — primary for pop-ups or backup under SD-WAN alongside Fios Business Internet.

SD-WAN

Application-aware routing across Fios Business Internet, 5G and MPLS with centralised policy and zero-touch provisioning.

Ethernet Services

Point-to-point and multipoint Business Ethernet from 10 Mbps to 100 Gbps for site-to-site transport.

Private Network

Verizon Private 5G and MPLS IP VPN for campus-wide control of traffic isolation and latency.

International Connectivity

Verizon Global IP backbone in 150+ countries, Secure Cloud Interconnect to AWS/Azure/GCP.

Business Wireless Plans

Unlimited 5G wireless for the mobile fleet under the same Verizon Business account.

VoIP Phone Systems

Cloud-hosted business calling that rides Fios Business Internet symmetric upload without jitter.

Ready to Order Fios Business Internet?

Your Verizon Business relationship manager checks Fios Business Internet availability at every address on your site list, then prices a symmetric fiber bundle against your current broadband spend — often with SD-WAN or 5G backup for survivability.

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