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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! Public Mobile client software is really crap

After several failed and boring attempts to activate a line, I get the help of a moderator to activate. PM gave me 10 days to try. During this time, I made all setups, autopay, new $120 plan... Today, 10 days later, PM renewed my plan, charged me $12...

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TK by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Invalid SIM Error

Hi PM moderators, I tried to activate my SIM card on Thursday November 10th, but my windows session timed out after I completed payment section of the activation. After trying to go through the process again, the initial page gives me an "Invalid SIM...

tzlc by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Porting issues from Koodo

Hello, I'm having issues porting from Koodo to PM.  I receive the following error message: "We are experiencing difficulties in processing this request. Please contact Public Mobile for additional assistance." I have attempted using didn't solutions ...

paulyt by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! No data..!!

Hi...I signed up 2 days ago....everything was fine....I had data usage until today. Did not get any Internet connection for the entire day today. Please helpThanks

Chinadoll by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Help! No incoming calls, no texting

Hello Public Mobile community. I ported my number over from Rogers to PM on Nov 10th and.. Some issues I'm facing:1) Cannot receive incoming calls2) Cannot exchange text incoming or outgoing (kind of, explained later) Some positives and the things wo...

Time by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Public Mobility Star Lines?

Are they for the most part, the same as Telus?: http://www.telus.com/en/bc/support/article/special-service-mobile-numbers

Hmm by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Plan change failed no service

My plan was supposed to change today. It hasn't and now I have no service. Can one of the moderators please PM so that we can fix? Wife's account is due to change tomorrow and I would like to avoid the same issue.

Help! No incoming calls, no texting

I'm glad there's a strong community commited to the  So I ported my number over from Rogers' to Public Mobile on Nov 10th I need assistance in resolving some issues which are:1) Cannot receive incoming calls2) Cannot exchange text incoming or outgoin...

Time by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Long distance in my province

I have the new promo plan and live in Vancouver. I am in Tsawwassen Mills and tried to phone but it is saying it's a long distance phone call and I need to add-on. I should have province wide calling, is this a catch it a error?

70challenger by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Porting fail.

Need help. Porting old number was successful temporarily. Now I'm stuck with a new number that I do not want and my old number is now not in service. I was only aware of this when one of my family members told me that they couldn't call me.

achong604 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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No Service

I recently switched from Telus to public mobile a couple November 8th. I followed the process and went through in porting my number, and would like to say it worked because it completely closed my Telus account but have yet to have service from publi...

Djnelley by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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No Service and Number Ported from Telus

Hey everyone, my phone number got ported from Telus with the help from someone at Public Mobile via email. They said that after a power cycle I would be good to go, but unfortunately it's still not working. Tried rebooting everything and it doesn't w...

jvross by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Porting error

So this morning I tried to make the move from Fido to PM. Everything thing went normal. But currently, I cannot receive any calls or text messagesAnd I got the following text message from PM:Public Mobile here: To complete your request to move to Pub...

maherhusain by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Question about promotion

I have a friend of mine which wanna join public. Can he still get the promotion in this 9 days?So the sim arrive before the promotion end?

Ionut by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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Partial Porting Purgatory

Has anyone else tried to port from Virgin Mobile with sim registration and ended up in limbo? I did that with my first phone and am still waitng (I did send a message to a moderator)...I do have data My second sim registration...I chose a PM number a...

magimug by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Failed activation on November 5 -- still not working

I tried to activate a sim card a week ago today and it still is not working.  It charged my credit card on the 5th.  I messaged 2 Mods and have not received a response from either one.  Not sure what else I can do other than do a charge back on my ca...

Taco by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! ACTIVATION ERROR - Charged my Bank account

I just activated my Public Mobile sim card, but when I got to the final step, it said the Payment Method didnt work. A message also came up saying that I need to start the entire process again. When I did that, it came up that my Sim Card # is Invali...

Aman1a by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Requested a service ticket, fixed the problem myself

So just got PM and as per the instructions when porting my number etc... it said to 'contact us' for port forwarding for a koodo number. So I did that, but then saw that within the self service portal that I could do it myself. Which I attempted and ...

dZilla by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Cannot Activate - No Credit Card Accepted

Hi, I've been trying to activate my SIM card for over an hour. Each time the credit card is not accepted and I'm forced to re-enter all of the information. I have tried 3 different cards using the exact address on the statement. There is no problem w...

ugh by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Becoming frustrated

So my data needs were cut off due to my "apparent" complete consumption. Apparent because I've posted about this before where my iphone is telling me ive only used 10.5gb of data and i have the 12gb option. Anyways, last night in downtown Toronto, as...

smartybrah by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Not accepting any credit card at sign up

I have 2 phones currently on Public Mobile and I'm trying to activate a 3rd. For whatever reason the system is not accepting any credit card that I use. I'm not sure what to do now. Can someone please assist as I'm trying to get out of my plan with o...

jvallance by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Start up questions...

Hi!I am interested in the $40/month 4GB promotion and I have a few questions.Does the network run on Telus towers? Is the coverage reliable?Do I still get the promo price after the 3 month contract is up?Will I still get signal in the US if I visit f...

jpdawsome by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Pblm d activation du forfait

Bonjourje peut activer mon forfait mensuel pourtant j ai la balance suffisantehelp me plz

zaky100 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Phone number transfer

I activated my sim card but i think i entered wrong information about my previous provider. Now it asks me to complete my sim card activation but when i try to do that it starts from the begining. I dont want to make another payment again. I can make...

Waiting

I have been waiting over 48 hours for my issues to be resolved. I have contacted all of the moderators via direct message as well as through the 'Contact Us' link at the bottom of the site. There has been no acknowledgment or response whatsoever from...

pattyking18 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Still without phone.

Hello,              it is now 14 days without the use of my phone... I paid my monthly fee on the 30th of last month and ever since I couldn't use my phone.. Last week I came on to ask what to do and so had to order a new sim. (Which now cost me 5.75...

Huntress by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Resolved! Should activation process be this difficult???

Hello. I am a new customer and I am having an issue that seems to be fairly common in the PM community. I purchased three SIM cards and successfully activated 2 of them. When I tried to activate the third I got the "can't verify credit card error" tr...

dt72 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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