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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! issues with service?

Hi all,I am reposting with new information based on Community memebers troublshooting. I recently had to replace my phone, I have the same number, plan, SIM.For some reason for the last two days Ive had limited service but mostly no service at all. B...

Geoffrey by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! OnePlus is the Public Mobile of phone hardware

Hey folks, Okay, so in my humble opinion, I think that OnePlus is to phone hardware what Public Mobile is to Canadian service providers.  Let me explain why I think this with a comparison table: CategoryPublic MobileOnePlusPre-paidPM only offers pre-...

srlawren by Retired Oracle / Oracle Retraité
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Resolved! How do I unlock my phone?

I am traveling in Europe and want to use a local SIM card. I’m a Public Mobile customer and have an iPhone 5s locked to Telus system. Can anyone help me?

Deagle by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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how to get my money back

I registered this past sunday with public mobile, May 27. Brand new sim card, paid for a $30 plan but it would not activate my cell phone. Told me my phone would not work on the network and this is after i had checked the IMEI to see if it would. At ...

saleena by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Issue with Service?

Hi all,I recently had to replace my phone, I have the same number, plan, SIM.For some reason for the last two days Ive had limited service but mostly no service at all. Is anyone else having this issue? Thanks in advance

Geoffrey by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Well this was new to me...

So, I've been here at Public Mobile for almost 2 years nows.  Started on a 30 day plan, province wide calling, with global texting, and 1 GB of 4G Data.  $42/30 day.  What a steal! Decided I was in love with the service, upgraded to 90 day plan, with...

Self serve help

Cannot log in to my sons account says email not recognized 

Brandankb5 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Is PM trying to kick me off their network?

The last time I checked, I was still with PM.Will they prevent me from renewing my plan the next time around?Are they emailing this to me in advance? 

CalvinW by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Resolved! Changing plans mid-plan

Hi there,My plan just renewed (I am on autopay) but I was hoping to change it and ran out of time.  The package is exactly the same price but it has different features.  When I pick my new plan, it says I have to pay the full amount or wait until my ...

Chrystal by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Transfer my public mobile number to Fido

Hello, fido is trying to get my current public mobile number but since my public mobile account ended, the process cant be done. can you please help?

KahinaAyad by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Network Locked SIM card inserted.

Last year I purchased a new in box phone that was unlocked.Ordered a new public mobile sim and replaced my s2 on my grandfathered PM acct. I'm gifting this phone to my son who's on Virgin.We purchased a new sim and plugged it in the phone.We now get ...

Jammer11 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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web on usage bill

Web is being billed on a daily basis and affecting my 50 minute phone usage.  Any way of stopping this?  This phone is only being used to phone and not to access web. Will turning on internet in house stop the web charges. Also I signed up for autopa...

Kmwkmc49 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Porting my number from Fongo to Public Mobile

Hi, I did a request with all the information needed to port my phone number from Fongo to Public Mobile. It's been 4 hours now, Fongo told me they did not receive any request from Public Mobile. Do you know how much time I should expect the request t...

maudet88 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Need a new phone, again

My beloved Moto G5 jumped out of my pocket, landed on a high-speed conveyer, got sucked into an industrial oven, then got crushed, cooked, and plastic shrink-wrapped by the hydraulic packaging machinery.  I wasn't quick enough to retrieve it until it...

Korth by Mayor / Maire
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Resolved! 3G Speed not right

 I'm not complaining about the speed and not sure how I got 319 Mbps, but I switched from 2gb 3g plan to 2.5gb 3g plan, and decided to do a speed test. I got 319 Mbps.  I thought maybe it's wrong, so I checked data usage on my phone (s9+) and also on...

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zaptor99 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Service Outage in Calgary?

HI Teammy phone service is down for the past 2 hours. I restarted the phone. I put my sim in another phone. NO luck. Whats happening ?  Thank you @CS_Agent

prasprime by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Resolved! Paying for long distance but not working

I am paying for the “provincial calling” option so that should give me long distance to anywhere within BC but when I try to use it my phone says “sorry, can’t complete your call as you don’t have an active long distance add on”. Does anyone have any...

LK1 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Double Charge on Bill

Seeing a double charge on my method of payment fo April Please look into this when possible

jinheluo by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! xiaomi mi a1 - cant use hot spot

Just got a Xiaomi mi A1, loving it so far but I cant figured out how to get the tethering working.I was able to do it with my zenfone2.My APN setting were detected and data is working fine.I tried to make a new APN like recommended here and I added "...

xmadror by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Ported Okay, No service

Recently had switched from another provider and got a message that my number was fully ported and the switch was successful, and account with Telus was closed, but it's still saying "no service" tried restarting and pulled the sim out and put it back...

Phone card faded

Hi i purchased a phone card for my daughter from shell but she isnt public mobile. I kept it for myself for when my phone expired so i could top up. Went to go use it this morning and all the a 4 of the numbers are faded off so i cant figure out the ...

Cormiertrisha by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! NO SIM message, account not working,

Hello, I ordered a sim and set up a new account.  I received the sim, and placed in phone.  Not getting any service...NO SIM.  Phone is unlocked and works with Public Mobile, as I have another account as well.Its been almost 10 days, need assistance ...

Kibi by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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the flash promotion

HiMay 26,27, there was a Flash promotion, I persuaded my wife to join Public Mobile in Walmart for the first-month-free-$30-plan, and ported her number. Seemed she saved $10+$30+tax = $45.20. good deal for her, but no deal for my service, because I a...

stavebe by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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"unlock SIM BLOCK"

Problem: Cannot Unlock My PhonePhone: Huawei Y530 U051 Story: I purchased and activated a SIM card from Walmart for a new number with Public Mobile. After putting the new PM SIM card into the phone I recieved a message saying 'Sim Unlock Network PIN'...

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CKGilbert by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Getting a sim card & this past weekend's plan

Hello, I have been trying to purchase a sim card to get my public mobile account started yesterday and went to 1 Walmart where they said they were sold out and a second Walmart where they said that the people who sold them were not in and they could ...

jjarvis6 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Changing $90 plan to $150

Hello, I am currently in the middle of my $90/90 day plan, but I have found out that this plan does not have enough data for me. I am planning on switching to the $150/90day plan, but there are two options: change now or change on renewal date.  If I...

kevindo27 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Transfered away from Public Mobile - can I get my old plan back?

As the title says, I signed up for public mobile a while back - wasn't happy at the time and went back to my old carrier. My needs have changed since then, and I'm willing to consider PM again, but I am comparing plans now and trying to decide betwee...

Strabonis by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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