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    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_InsiderTradingPoliciesProcLineItems" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2023/ecd-2023.xsd#ecd_InsiderTradingPoliciesProcLineItems"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAcquireeDomain_142dcbfc-785c-491a-baa1-6598f1e79d12_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAcquireeDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Business Acquisition, Acquiree [Domain]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAcquireeDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAcquireeDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Business Acquisition, Acquiree [Domain]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAcquireeDomain" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAcquireeDomain"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RevenueNotFromContractWithCustomer_c37c40b8-5d6d-4b64-8ca9-257598be4a73_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RevenueNotFromContractWithCustomer" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Revenue from arrangements not accounted for under Topic 606</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RestrictedCashAbstract_d89cf6bb-c871-4173-8686-339005e67b0a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RestrictedCashAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Restricted cash:</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RestrictedCashAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RestrictedCashAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Restricted Cash [Abstract]</link:label>
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    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CurrencySwapMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CurrencySwapMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
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    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2023/dei-2023.xsd#dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1" xlink:to="lab_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_vz_PercentageOfMonthToMonthContractsOfTotalServiceContracts_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_PercentageOfMonthToMonthContractsOfTotalServiceContracts" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Percentage Of Month To Month Contracts Of Total Service Contracts</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_vz_PercentageOfMonthToMonthContractsOfTotalServiceContracts_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_PercentageOfMonthToMonthContractsOfTotalServiceContracts" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Percentage Of Month To Month Contracts Of Total Service Contracts</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_vz_A1.250NotesDue2030Member_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_A1.250NotesDue2030Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">1.250% Notes Due 2030 [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_vz_A1.250NotesDue2030Member_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_A1.250NotesDue2030Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">1.250% Notes Due 2030 [Member]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_vz_A1.250NotesDue2030Member" xlink:href="vz-20240331.xsd#vz_A1.250NotesDue2030Member"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilitiesCurrent_0e23e4e7-4c09-4115-a6d1-d5c7cdc036e3_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilitiesCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Derivative liability, current</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilitiesCurrent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilitiesCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Derivative Liability, Current</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilitiesCurrent" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilitiesCurrent"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilitiesCurrent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilitiesCurrent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueOfCollateral_f37a70b1-6b1c-434f-b826-e54f71d19901_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueOfCollateral" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Derivative liability fair value of collateral</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueOfCollateral_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueOfCollateral" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Derivative Liability, Fair Value of Collateral</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueOfCollateral" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueOfCollateral"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueOfCollateral" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueOfCollateral" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostNet_241c61ab-bb67-40be-881b-91adac642249_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Total</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostNet_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Capitalized Contract Cost, Net</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostNet" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostNet"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostNet" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostNet" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BasisOfAccountingPolicyPolicyTextBlock_3f44096b-c9ea-40ef-80d5-d63b9dcb41b4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BasisOfAccountingPolicyPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Basis of Presentation</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BasisOfAccountingPolicyPolicyTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BasisOfAccountingPolicyPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Basis of Accounting, Policy [Policy Text Block]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BasisOfAccountingPolicyPolicyTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_BasisOfAccountingPolicyPolicyTextBlock"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BasisOfAccountingPolicyPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_BasisOfAccountingPolicyPolicyTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_vz_WirelessLicensesMember_530d946d-d990-4e33-a447-b5f186043392_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_WirelessLicensesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Wireless Licenses</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_vz_WirelessLicensesMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_WirelessLicensesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Wireless Licenses [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_vz_WirelessLicensesMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_WirelessLicensesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Wireless Licenses [Member].</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_vz_WirelessLicensesMember" xlink:href="vz-20240331.xsd#vz_WirelessLicensesMember"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_vz_WirelessLicensesMember" xlink:to="lab_vz_WirelessLicensesMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SupplierFinanceProgramTextBlock_4e249576-2078-4d30-83b5-3c66d9556967_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SupplierFinanceProgramTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Additional Financial Information</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SupplierFinanceProgramTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SupplierFinanceProgramTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Supplier Finance Program [Text Block]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SupplierFinanceProgramTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_SupplierFinanceProgramTextBlock"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SupplierFinanceProgramTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_SupplierFinanceProgramTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis_42755477-6a87-4208-a7ed-4604b466744b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Business Acquisition [Axis]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Business Acquisition [Axis]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueBalanceSheetGroupingFinancialStatementCaptionsLineItems_ff17d4dc-ad31-45a3-9614-5106b5acdc58_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueBalanceSheetGroupingFinancialStatementCaptionsLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueBalanceSheetGroupingFinancialStatementCaptionsLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueBalanceSheetGroupingFinancialStatementCaptionsLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueBalanceSheetGroupingFinancialStatementCaptionsLineItems" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueBalanceSheetGroupingFinancialStatementCaptionsLineItems"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueBalanceSheetGroupingFinancialStatementCaptionsLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FairValueBalanceSheetGroupingFinancialStatementCaptionsLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent_f79beeb0-11db-49e4-93b8-e8031b5ebaaa_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Less Allowance for credit losses</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Current</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_exch_XNYM_ea928192-6b8f-40b3-b7a5-4f6865565873_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_exch_XNYM" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">New York Stock Exchange</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_exch_XNYM_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_exch_XNYM" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE [Member]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_exch_XNYM" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/exch/2023/exch-2023.xsd#exch_XNYM"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_exch_XNYM" xlink:to="lab_exch_XNYM" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember_eec4dc35-616c-424c-b763-f19b5cb3f622_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Subsequent Event</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Subsequent Event [Member]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfLineOfCreditFacilitiesTextBlock_7a0f5171-a74c-4ec4-b1ee-980e969028a5_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfLineOfCreditFacilitiesTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of Line of Credit Facilities</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfLineOfCreditFacilitiesTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfLineOfCreditFacilitiesTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of Line of Credit Facilities [Table Text Block]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfLineOfCreditFacilitiesTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfLineOfCreditFacilitiesTextBlock"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfLineOfCreditFacilitiesTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfLineOfCreditFacilitiesTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_vz_ProductTradeInMember_9e776ef9-82cb-47fa-8bd9-f7f5585ce6e0_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_ProductTradeInMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Product Trade-in</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_vz_ProductTradeInMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_ProductTradeInMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Product Trade-In [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_vz_ProductTradeInMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_ProductTradeInMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Product Trade-In [Member]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_vz_ProductTradeInMember" xlink:href="vz-20240331.xsd#vz_ProductTradeInMember"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_vz_ProductTradeInMember" xlink:to="lab_vz_ProductTradeInMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeTable_38e64dbf-38e4-42aa-b85b-b5b12d3aa0c5_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Derivative [Table]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeTable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Derivative [Table]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeTable" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeTable"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeTable" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeTable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RestrictedCashNoncurrent_0cf1276d-13c8-4438-947c-3cd2d5317889_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RestrictedCashNoncurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Other assets</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RestrictedCashNoncurrent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RestrictedCashNoncurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Restricted Cash, Noncurrent</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RestrictedCashNoncurrent" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_RestrictedCashNoncurrent"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestrictedCashNoncurrent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_RestrictedCashNoncurrent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfFiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsTableTextBlock_c315508f-70bd-4132-bcc6-90efcf2e9332_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfFiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Composition of Other Intangible Assets, Net</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfFiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfFiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table Text Block]</link:label>
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    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentLineItems" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentLineItems"/>
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    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AllowanceForNotesAndLoansReceivableCurrent" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_AllowanceForNotesAndLoansReceivableCurrent"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Other Commitments [Domain]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsDomain" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsDomain"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
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    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostAmortization" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostAmortization"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_vz_ProjectedClearingCostsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_ProjectedClearingCostsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Projected Clearing Costs [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_vz_ProjectedClearingCostsMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_ProjectedClearingCostsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Projected Clearing Costs</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_srt_RangeAxis_77ed3567-b65b-4d9b-9280-021555070bd7_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_RangeAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Statistical Measurement [Axis]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_srt_RangeAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_RangeAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Statistical Measurement [Axis]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_RangeAxis" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2023/elts/srt-2023.xsd#srt_RangeAxis"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_vz_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiabilityEarnoutPeriod_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiabilityEarnoutPeriod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Business Combination, Contingent Consideration, Liability, Earnout Period</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis_7e0fc00a-bd7e-41d2-aaf6-6eb05e2fbd26_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Financial Instrument [Axis]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Financial Instrument [Axis]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Balance Sheet Location [Domain]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationDomain" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationDomain"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_vz_WirelessServiceMember_cf374bc8-ca8c-4ba4-ade5-4f804b694aee_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_WirelessServiceMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Wireless service</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_vz_WirelessServiceMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_WirelessServiceMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Wireless Service [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_vz_WirelessServiceMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_WirelessServiceMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Wireless Service [Member]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_vz_WirelessServiceMember" xlink:href="vz-20240331.xsd#vz_WirelessServiceMember"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTable_786d4695-b602-476b-a482-73bf91472342_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Disaggregation of Revenue [Table]</link:label>
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    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTable" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTable"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapital_dcdd4ff2-6839-4e9f-9d33-0cd516df170a_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapital" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Changes in current assets and liabilities, net of effects from acquisition/disposition of businesses</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ProductMember_60b574fd-ddfd-40ba-848e-0935966aaee5_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ProductMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Wireless equipment</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ProductMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ProductMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Product [Member]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProductMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_ProductMember"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding_7dc17ee3-3e99-48f3-8d77-d931ee025702_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding</link:label>
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    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding" xlink:to="lab_dei_EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_vz_ProceedsPaymentsForSettlementOfDerivative_5bc6cebb-929f-4aca-8b3b-27bc1a2a38b4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_ProceedsPaymentsForSettlementOfDerivative" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Cash received (paid) for settlement of derivatives</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_vz_ProceedsPaymentsForSettlementOfDerivative_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_ProceedsPaymentsForSettlementOfDerivative" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Proceeds (Payments) For Settlement Of Derivative</link:label>
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    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_MergersAcquisitionsAndDispositionsDisclosuresTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_MergersAcquisitionsAndDispositionsDisclosuresTextBlock"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SegmentDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SegmentDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Segments [Domain]</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_vz_ClassCJuniorSecuredNotesSeries20242Member_5c325831-6f4d-4a3e-a760-ec8b42cd1fba_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_ClassCJuniorSecuredNotesSeries20242Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">C Junior class notes</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_vz_ClassCJuniorSecuredNotesSeries20242Member_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_ClassCJuniorSecuredNotesSeries20242Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Class C Junior Secured Notes - Series 2024-2 [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_vz_ClassCJuniorSecuredNotesSeries20242Member_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_ClassCJuniorSecuredNotesSeries20242Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Class C Junior Secured Notes - Series 2024-2</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_vz_ClassASeniorSecuredNotesSeries20242Member_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_ClassASeniorSecuredNotesSeries20242Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Class A Senior Secured Notes - Series 2024-2 [Member]</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherNoncurrentAssetsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherNoncurrentAssetsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Other Noncurrent Assets [Member]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherNoncurrentAssetsMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_OtherNoncurrentAssetsMember"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherNoncurrentAssetsMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OtherNoncurrentAssetsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityRemainingBorrowingCapacity_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityRemainingBorrowingCapacity" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Line of Credit Facility, Remaining Borrowing Capacity</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_vz_A2.625NotesDue2031Member_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_A2.625NotesDue2031Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">2.625% Notes Due 2031 [Member]</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_ecd_PvpTableTextBlock_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_PvpTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Pay vs Performance Disclosure, Table</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_ecd_PvpTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_PvpTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Pay vs Performance [Table Text Block]</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_vz_AccountsAndFinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossCurrent_3816e810-d53e-4723-bf59-1cb92fdb0fe6_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_AccountsAndFinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Less Allowance for credit losses</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Common Stock [Member]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_CommonStockMember"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
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    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_vz_GuaranteeObligationNumberOfCommercialOperationFacilities_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_GuaranteeObligationNumberOfCommercialOperationFacilities" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Guarantee Obligation, Number Of Commercial Operation Facilities</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_vz_GuaranteeObligationNumberOfCommercialOperationFacilities_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_GuaranteeObligationNumberOfCommercialOperationFacilities" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Guarantee Obligation, Number Of Commercial Operation Facilities</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_vz_GuaranteeObligationNumberOfCommercialOperationFacilities" xlink:href="vz-20240331.xsd#vz_GuaranteeObligationNumberOfCommercialOperationFacilities"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_vz_GuaranteeObligationNumberOfCommercialOperationFacilities" xlink:to="lab_vz_GuaranteeObligationNumberOfCommercialOperationFacilities" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_ecd_ForgoneRecoveryExplanationOfImpracticabilityTextBlock_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_ForgoneRecoveryExplanationOfImpracticabilityTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Forgone Recovery, Explanation of Impracticability</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_ecd_ForgoneRecoveryExplanationOfImpracticabilityTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_ForgoneRecoveryExplanationOfImpracticabilityTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Forgone Recovery, Explanation of Impracticability [Text Block]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_ForgoneRecoveryExplanationOfImpracticabilityTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2023/ecd-2023.xsd#ecd_ForgoneRecoveryExplanationOfImpracticabilityTextBlock"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_ecd_ForgoneRecoveryExplanationOfImpracticabilityTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_ecd_ForgoneRecoveryExplanationOfImpracticabilityTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerAssetAndLiabilityTableTextBlock_bb235f02-e4b2-48bb-9b39-ca1c88bbe73f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerAssetAndLiabilityTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Contract with Customer, Asset and Liability</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerAssetAndLiabilityTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerAssetAndLiabilityTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Contract with Customer, Contract Asset, Contract Liability, and Receivable [Table Text Block]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerAssetAndLiabilityTableTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerAssetAndLiabilityTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerAssetAndLiabilityTableTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerAssetAndLiabilityTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_vz_A2.875NotesDue2038Member_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_A2.875NotesDue2038Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">2.875% Notes Due 2038 [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_vz_A2.875NotesDue2038Member_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_A2.875NotesDue2038Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">2.875% Notes Due 2038 [Member]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_vz_A2.875NotesDue2038Member" xlink:href="vz-20240331.xsd#vz_A2.875NotesDue2038Member"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerTextBlock_d6c6fea7-2798-43ea-8716-9e5de2dcb459_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Revenues and Contract Costs</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Revenue from Contract with Customer [Text Block]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerTextBlock"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesRecovery_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesRecovery" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Recovery</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesRecovery" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesRecovery"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesRecovery" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesRecovery" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_vz_ClassCJuniorSecuredNotesSeries20241Member_f4167090-55b4-4e60-a84b-6590e729dc4b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_ClassCJuniorSecuredNotesSeries20241Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">C Junior class notes</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_vz_ClassCJuniorSecuredNotesSeries20241Member_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_ClassCJuniorSecuredNotesSeries20241Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Class C Junior Secured Notes - Series 2024-1 [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_vz_ClassCJuniorSecuredNotesSeries20241Member_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_ClassCJuniorSecuredNotesSeries20241Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Class C Junior Secured Notes - Series 2024-1</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_vz_ClassCJuniorSecuredNotesSeries20241Member" xlink:href="vz-20240331.xsd#vz_ClassCJuniorSecuredNotesSeries20241Member"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_vz_ClassCJuniorSecuredNotesSeries20241Member" xlink:to="lab_vz_ClassCJuniorSecuredNotesSeries20241Member" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_ecd_CoSelectedMeasureAmt_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_CoSelectedMeasureAmt" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Company Selected Measure Amount</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_ecd_CoSelectedMeasureAmt_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_CoSelectedMeasureAmt" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Company Selected Measure Amount</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_CoSelectedMeasureAmt" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2023/ecd-2023.xsd#ecd_CoSelectedMeasureAmt"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_ecd_CoSelectedMeasureAmt" xlink:to="lab_ecd_CoSelectedMeasureAmt" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember_b3ee9007-07d2-410c-bf7b-cbad5a8ef2aa_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Additional Paid In Capital</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Additional Paid-in Capital [Member]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_vz_A1300NotesDue2033Member_60d491e0-3d2d-42a3-a349-a31255c6f937_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_A1300NotesDue2033Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">1.300% Notes due 2033</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_vz_A1300NotesDue2033Member_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_A1300NotesDue2033Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">1.300% Notes due 2033 [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_vz_A1300NotesDue2033Member_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_vz_A1300NotesDue2033Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">1.300% Notes due 2033 [Member]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_vz_A1300NotesDue2033Member" xlink:href="vz-20240331.xsd#vz_A1300NotesDue2033Member"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis_bf7a510f-e259-422b-bc54-7056adffa1ea_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Balance Sheet Location [Axis]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Balance Sheet Location [Axis]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
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    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_Assets" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_Assets"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscIndName_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscIndName" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Name</link:label>
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    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscIndName" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2023/ecd-2023.xsd#ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscIndName"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments_50a1e12f-4beb-4b2d-abc4-15bf97903534_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Equity in earnings (losses) of unconsolidated businesses</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Income (Loss) from Equity Method Investments</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueTreasuryStockReissued_130c6c9b-7aae-4329-8f0e-eb264809e27c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueTreasuryStockReissued" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Shareholder plans</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract_d7286a01-50b2-4047-a36c-9fb1a41e6adc_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Cash Flows from Financing Activities</link:label>
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    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_HedgedLiabilityFairValueHedgeCumulativeIncreaseDecrease" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_HedgedLiabilityFairValueHedgeCumulativeIncreaseDecrease"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Secured Debt [Member]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_ecd_NonPeoNeoMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_NonPeoNeoMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Non-PEO NEO [Member]</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_ecd_AdjToCompAxis_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_AdjToCompAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Adjustment to Compensation:</link:label>
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