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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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self serve account has been locked out since July/24

I was locked out of my  self serve account back in July, I think, and have not been able to access it since. I need to change the expiry date on my visa so my payments can come out automatically. Please tell me how to contact someone at PM  and what ...

Bella01 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Roaming in Europe?

Is there any roaming available for Europe?I travel to Europe every year and might need to be able to receive text messages to my Canadian phone number for 2FAs once in a while. Would this possible on Public Mobile? 

nevermore by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Transfer number later

Hi. I've just activated, with a PublicM mobile provided number. I want to use this for a few weeks, and then if all is good I'd like to port my existing Telus number over to PublicM and use that going forward instead  Can that be done via self servic...

Alandee by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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My Account

I have a previous account that was deactivated but I was charged for and I’ve since re subscribed. I would like to get that charge of $44.85 credited back to my credit card. Also, my current account is not working properly. I would like that fixed, o...

Elageo by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Activation

can't activate my account.  Received a new SIM in mail but it says it is already in use.  Will not give me access to any screens until I activate.  I guess they need to send me another SIM?  AM NOT ABLE TO REACH ANYONE.

dmparent by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Referral Credit for New Account

Good afternoon, yesterday my friend sent me a referral link and it says I will receive one time credit referral xxxxxxxxxxxx. Can you please help me as it did not go through. I signed up last night and waiting to receive my Sim Card in mail and then ...

Marcia2 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Screen touch sensitivity acting up on Realme 7 Pro. Any fixes?

I've been having issues with the touch sensitivity on my Realme 7 Pro. It seems like I have to press harder than usual, and sometimes the screen doesn't even register my touch properly. Has anyone else experienced this? Are there any fixes or setting...

Nickbick7788 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Setting up

Have account signed intold not to insert SIMfollowed process asked to pick phone #told code would be sent to phone # I’d pickedhow can I access code if sim has not been activated!

Chefff by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Payment rejected

Hi - I lost my credit card & had to have it cancelled 9 days ago (this is 7th business day) unfortunately new card still not received.  I have another credit card & entered details to change my subscription & pay but it keeps saying this on the scree...

peg3 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Pause Public Mobile service

Hi,How long can I pause the Public Mobile service without loosing my number?  and is there limit of times I can pause it?Thanks, 

McDiarmid by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Public mobile took away my Xmas bonus data

A month or 2 ago I logged into my account and saw that the 2 sets of 500 international minutes and bonus 2GB data were still loaded in my account unused. These 2 sets were holiday gifts from PM themselves in 2021 and 2022. They sent us texts saying t...

shugga_puff by New in Town / Nouveau en Ville
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Resolved! US Canada data plan

I have the US-Canada data plan. When I travel to the States, do I have to have roaming on for the data to work? Or is it treated normally with no roaming?

Dav265 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Forbidden A1

I joined Public Mobile and activate the service last night. After insert the SIM, I found that I am not able to use the service and I also cannot access public mobile my account by showing For identity A1. Please help - URGENT!!!

BC167 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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USA data

Hi , I have the USA data plan but it does not work when I’m in the USA?

Bilt4spd1964 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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5 G plan

I have a 5g plan data and calling in both Canada and US. But I don't know how it works. I'm going to the states soon and I want to know if it switches over automatically or if I have turn on roaming. If I turn on roaming wouldn't I be charged extra? ...

lunarlunette by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Subscription renewal

What happens to the dollar cost of a plan after the 39 day subscription ends? Does the cost of the plan increase? How long is the cost locked in?

Duder531 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! price of sim card

Hello, I recently went to buy a sim card for one of my parents from a Telus store. On the public mobile site it says physical sim $5 as of now but the Telus store charged $10. I spoke to the store and they advised me that's what they charge. Just won...

ypk786 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Add on in USA not working (again)🤷‍♂️

Just dropped down into the USA and … my Add on package of talk/text and data is not working properly.  I can make calls but no data and texts limited to non Messenger ones.   This happened last time here too.  (Worked fine the first time)I have reboo...

Redfisher1 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Reactivating my account

Hello! I was away for one month so I suspended my account. Now that I am back, I would like to reactivate my account. My services starts on the 17th of each month. Now we are on Sept. 11th. Should I wait until the 17th or can I reactivate my account ...

Summer_18 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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history

can i view my incoming texts history on my computer

iRashley86 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Confirmation text

Hi! I got a new phone and simplified card and have chosen a new number from the ones public offered. Confirmation emails have come through with the new number attached. The final confirmation where public sends a text to activate the Sim card has not...

Kris25 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Switch from Sim card plan to another plan.

Hey all, If anyone can help out. I have a plan which is 3G 1.5 GB from 2019. I am trying to switch to the $39 Canada US 50GB plan. I am assuming it using eSIM. So do I pay for a eSIM from the app and then change the plan? When I go to the change subs...

dpatel98 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Data usage incorrect

Hi,It's been 3 days since the start of the billing cycle and the self serve portal says I already used up all my data. The usage tracker ony phone is set up to match the billing cycle and it shows much less and the usage history from self serve porta...

Dan130 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Referral Points

What is the deal with this system! I used a code when I activated my line, and I used my code to add to other people. Now 3 months in and they tell me there are no codes added, and won’t give me retroactive points for the lines. Is thing a common pro...

Stuzal by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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SIM Delivery

My SIM Delivery date was today. But it did not arrive. 

Aref by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Where is the customer service? Help!

I have been trying to port my daughters number for a week and have had no luck with any customer service here. After several tries and not getting anywhere I am trying to cancel this plan and get a refund. Doesn't work and haven't been able to connec...

Mykaela13 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Requesting a refund for an additional E-SIM charge

Please check the attached screenshot.I made a purchase to switch from the physical SIM to e-SIM. The switch was successful. But somehow, there're two E-SIM charges in my payment history. I'd like to have one of my $5 back. 

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nomomo by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Why did this start up again?

For months the issue stopped but the last few days any calls over 15 minutes drop. Has this started to happen to others?

Dolphin12 by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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