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Pack Your Bags – Public Mobile’s Trip to Mexico Contest is Here

Hello Community, We’re thrilled to announce an exciting contest to celebrate our new CAN/US/MEX plans. Get ready to spice up your travel plans because we’re sending a lucky winner on a trip for two to Mexico. Who’s Eligible?  New customers who purcha...

Ck_PM by Public Mobile
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[NEW] Important Update Regarding Recent Account Notifications

Hello Community, Due to a recent system issue, you may have received an email and/or text message incorrectly stating that your account is in suspended status. We apologize for any confusion this may have caused. To validate your account status, plea...

Ck_PM by Public Mobile
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Important Update: eSIM QR Code Now Included in Activation Summary Emails

Hi Community, We're happy to share some news that aims to make your eSIM installation process smoother and easier. As of June 15, we've started including an eSIM QR code in our activation summary emails. Why does this matter? If you encounter any dif...

Ck_PM by Public Mobile
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Troubleshooting Login Issues: OTP, 2FA, EverSafe

Hey Community, We are working very hard to resolve errors some of you are facing when logging in or creating a new ID. For Eversafe ID specific issues, our agents are currently unable to support a fix. Please hang tight until we provide an update.  I...

A_CX_PM by Public Mobile
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Resolved! Overcharged for Add On that I never requested

My credit card was charged $118 for Add-On that I never requested. I raised my ticket 229210-253 two weeks ago on Mar 14 to refund my money however noone is responding to my ticket. How can I talk to Public Mobile management to get my money back ?  L...

lrogalska by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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No data

I have not had data for over a week. 

Kgreen by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Getting a Refer-A-Friend Reward applied to my account

On March 18 I signed up an individual to Public Mobile and expected the Refer-A-Friend Reward program to give this person a one-time $10.00 credit on his account. This has happened OK. However, I was supposed to receive a monthly Refer-A-Friend Rewar...

JimFawson1 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Did not receive promotion data

Hi Public Community, I signed up with the 12MONTHS2GB promotion code before March 21st and seemingly, it was accepted. However I received a 75% usage notice and checked to see I only have 1GB data. How do I redeem the additional 2GB data/month?

mprrs by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Incoming calls sometimes not going to phone.

Greetings I have been a public mobile user for over 3 years and manage three PM numbers on three different cell phones. Two of the cell phones live together and one lives 10 blocks away. I live in Edmonton around 99st and Whyte ave (Middle of large c...

Paid by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Stolen phone before creating My Account

Hello, my phone was stolen before I could create My Account on Public's website. Now I cannot create an account to report the phone as stolen and trasfer the number, because the login process sends a text message to the stolen phone. Can you please p...

carolinalemos by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Changing Emails?

Hello, I have two plans for Public Mobile for my children, both under email accounts of mine. Unfortunately, I need to change both email accounts but can't find a place to change the email in the self serve app. Can you help me?

danmatakizawa by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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No data

One of our family PM accounts ran out of mobile data before renewing (auto renew) and when it did, the mobile data did not reset.  Is there a reason/fix that anyone is aware of for this? They should have 8gb but have no data available at all.  Tried ...

Gaullus by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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reactivating my account

I am trying to reactivate my plan after 60 day, but I receive the massage that my account is expired ,and I can not pay the amount due? why? Mehri xxxxxxx Edit by Dunkman: removed personal information

mehri by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! I want that old thing back

Hello, This may be the impossible I'm asking for but I figured I could try.  I have a personal email that I am stuck out of that I cannot get back without my old phone number.  It was once registered with Public Mobile. It was years ago though.  I tr...

kas by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Data Usage

My plan renewed on March 21st with 1Gb of data.I've been home sick all week using my home wifi.On March 26th I got a text saying I've used 75% of my data.Checked my account - 365Mb of 1Gb used. What's up?

zaarrkon by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! plan upgrade

if i upgrade my plan will i be automatically enrolled in on the new points system? (i would like to stay on the old pts system)

only1utd by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Unlock my wife’s account

Hey guys. I was posting a message 4 months ago on how to unlock my wife’s account as I couldn’t log in and failed to answer security questions. I know it was ridiculous and I wanted to cancel the auto fill as she was out of Canada and I don’t know wh...

antosha-85 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Porting Issue - More than 2 hours.

Hi there, First time posting in this community. This Saturday morning I decided to port a phone number out of PM and in to Telus. I didn't receive a text message from PM to authorize PM of the "yes" approval to port to Telus. The smartphone with the ...

Exhile by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Incoming Calls Not Working

Hello Public Mobile, I recently ported my number xxxxxxxxxx and I can not receive any incoming calls yet my account says its active. Can you help please. Regards, xxxxxxxxxx

itsajoke by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Transferring to PM

Hello,I want to transfer to PM around the end of April. But right after that, I will need to leave Canada for 4 months. Is it ok to transfer to PM and suspend my account right away? Thank you

Ngoc0306 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Number transfer issue

Hiya, Didn't realize I needed to leave the original SIM in and now it's long past 90min after. What're the steps to rectify? My old SIM is back in the phone and is still working; new SIM does not work. Thanks!!

pm2cotescc by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Lost stolen status

When I report phone lost/stolen and theb resume service will there be a notification that comes up on my phone that lets me know service is back on?

79lemmonjr by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Resolved! Purchased a new phone

I have an existing plan with Public Mobile.  I bought a new phone and want to take my old phone off and put my new phone on.  Can I keep my same account and plan or do I have to purchase a new plan and start over?

Duncanbc by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Credit Card payment

I keep getting texts that my payment method is insufficient .  I changed it to a credit card Mar 26/2022  and it shows I don't owe anything.  What is going on?

weladdie77 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Phone Brand Under Compatibility Check is Empty?

I'm trying to check for phone compatibility here (https://www.publicmobile.ca/en/ab/get-started), but when I try to expand the Phone brand option, the list is empty. Is there another way to check for compatibility? I have an iPhone 6S and iPhone SE 1...

min3 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Charged But doesn't Use service

Hi, I got charged this morning __ CAD for Public Mobile but I don't use the service. I made an account here to see if anyone can help me. I emailed my Credit Card provider and I wondering if there is anyone at Public Mobile I can talk to. Thanks for ...

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