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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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Payment wont go through.

We payed for a plan for 1 gig of data, calling, and texting. The first month was great, however when the second month arrived the payment did not go through. Any way to help with this? 

h13n__ by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Does Public Mobile have RCS?

Hi there, do we know if Public Mobile supports RCS? I am on a google pixel 2 xl, and am trying to use the Messages app, and apparently, there is something called "Chat Features" https://www.droid-life.com/2018/12/06/how-to-get-chat-rcs-features-on-ve...

adobochad by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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New phone activation... not working. Please help...

I have a new Xiaomi Mi 9 phone and just went to activate it. Inserted the SIM card, (very stiff fit, difficult to insert) followed the activation instructions, set up my plan, and..  its a no-go. So I currently have an $800 phone that I can't use. An...

camperbc by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Data

Data doesn't work on phone and everything is turned on driving me crazy

Bbbtttkkk1 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Can I use a ZTE MF279 or ZTE MF288 with your cell plans?

Can I use a ZTE MF279 or ZTE MF288 with your cell plans? Those are smart hub that uses a sim card to access voice or data.  The voice is accessed using a landline phone connected to the device.   The data is accessed through ethernet or wifi connecti...

virtualpaul by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! local texting question

Hi  I am looking for the cheapest plan to be used mainly for local texting and local calls. Does the 10$ plan includes any local outgoing texting or I have to use the 15$ plan? thanks 

rainydays by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Paying with a debit card expiring 2025

I am trying to make a payment with a debit card expiring in 2025 but the options for expiry year only go up to 2024 in the card info section for some reason. I hope theres a solution to this, can anyone help?

bucky89 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! To anyone else having activation/porting issues:

During my initial activation I was running into issues with the porting over of my old number. The page would say I need to fill at least one field, but all fields were filled! This would cause the SIM# to hang as it was being used by the current ses...

KCH by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Can't send and receive text message and can't see my plan on self-serve

Hi, I am not able to send and receive text message from my phone since this morning. When I already have Unlimited talk and text included in my plan. Another issue is I'm not able to see my plan details in self-serve account, It is showing "Oh no! It...

mpo by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Overseas roaming

HiDoes anyone know if there are plans to offer an overseas roaming add-on?We use a seperate european/asian sim card for this now but if PM could incorporate an add-on that would be competatively priced it would be a super bonus for a Canadian provide...

Kempffc by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! account doesn't exist

Created an account a month ago.Had no issues all month with data/phone/texts.Service stopped today, and site says my e-mail and account doesn't exist.. Haven't logged into it since creating it, but I have had no issues either.Auto-billing was set to ...

CanadianCetra by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Change Base Plan Page Not Working

Last night and still this morning the Change Base Plan Page is not working. Upon selecting one of the offered plans, its particulars do not display in the New Plan box to the right of the Current Plan box. Therefore I cannot proceed to start the new ...

Marzipan by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Posts gone missing...

This has happened on more that one occasion when my posts seem to get deleted. The latest example is here: https://productioncommunity.publicmobile.ca/t5/Getting-Started/US-Roaming-options-and-a-couple-of-other-newbie-things/m-p/355444 Has this  happ...

geopublic by Mayor / Maire
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Internet

Hello,I have an iphone 6 and the 500 + 500 Mb data package.I have been unable to access data on the iphone.  Unable to browse or use Imessage.  I have read the posts but unable to find a solution..... Any clues ?  tks.....

kingbaida by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! US Roaming options, and a couple of other newbie things

New here, and haven't actually switched over to PM.      Still doing research to make sure its right for us. My wife and I make occasional day trips to the US and I'm curious how the US roaming add-ons would work given a couple of scenarios. These id...

sunkmail by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Problems porting w public mobile. Told I need a moderator...

Ported my number to public mobile 5+ months ago  in Nov 2018.Had problems registering after many attempts for the PM self service, so did not complete. 5 months today, i visited  WOW kiosk and could not top up my number so they suggested that I port ...

Willije9 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Invalid SIM card

While I inserted SIM card into my Samsung Galaxy J3 cell phone, there is a message on the screen says "Invalid SIM card. Network locked SIM card inserted ".

DavidRiver by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Text messages

How Can I get a copy of text messages records for police statement that is further then what it shows on the phone?

tremblay470 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Refund on accidental plan purchase

Hi  I purchased the wrong plan when I should have purchased another. How do I go about getting a refund on this? Thanks

Rniania by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Problem with Store Locator

https://www.publicmobile.ca/en/on/store-locator Unless you accept the Share Location option,the store locator page does present you with and therefore does not allow you to enter your location manually:  Please fix.

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Canada-wide calling won't call Newfoundland

My plan includes unlimited Canada-wide calling and it normally works just fine, but recently it is not letting me make calls to St. John's, Newfoundland (area code 709). I've tried it with a +1 before the number and without and still get the same rec...

Resolved! Plans that are going away

I just saw something about some 3G plans that are going to be going away in a few days. Can someone provide more details?  Thanks!

m2m by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Payment

Account suspended after making payment. I purchased and used a voucher but account is still suspended.

Navdan by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Account suspended after making a payment

I am not sure what is happening but I made a payment on April 12 for April's phone bill. The next day, my account got suspended again so I just made another payment and I see that April phone bill got charged twice on my account. Now, I see that I ha...

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Minn3 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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