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[FIXED]: Network Service in Ontario, Quebec, and the Maritimes

Hello Community, We want to update you regarding the recent service disruptions impacting some of our subscribers in Ontario, Quebec, and the Maritimes. Early this morning, our team successfully implemented a fix that resolved the network congestion ...

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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Port number from Fonus

I tried to port my number but it said it was not eligible to transfer. Can someone advise if there are any work arounds to retain this phone number?

BethBuss by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Can’t download public mobile app.

I have just arrived from Denmark, and am trying to set up a new account with public mobile, but I am unable to download the app as it says it’s not available in my region (although I have just changed my region from Denmark to Canada). Can I activate...

Soph38 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Porting from Telus Landline and multiple numbers on single phone

Is there any way to confirm a Telus landline number can be ported to PM ? I tried with another provider and discovered after SIM and airtime purchases that they couldn't do it (despite promising they could initially)Can a single phone/account have tw...

Niall99 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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About SIM Options

I’m currently Fido user and want to switch to Public Mobile. I have SIM card for Fido number and just wondering which option I should select either eSIM or I already have a SIM card. 

Ryoichi by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! I got a package with e-SIM but need a regular SIM.

I got my teen a simple package with a e-SIM thinking it would work but his phone is too old (mine previously). I just bought a regular SIM at Telus, it's now in the phone, but when I try to activate the package, Public Mobile keeps on telling me that...

Maveric by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Can’t make calls after transfer

Used an eSIM card to transfer my number from Bell. No calls or messages can go out, I thought it was supposed to be instant. It’s been 3 hours. 

Robin1122 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Port wrong number

I typed in the wrong number to port over - how do I fix this? 

Alic3Y by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Closing inactive account that is still charging my Visa account

I am a member of our Strata Council and we hired an new Caretaker in April 2024.We needed a new phone number and, since I have had great experience with PM over a number of years, I thought I would set up a PM account on his phone.  I started the pro...

wmmercer by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Subscription not activated

Hey there, I'm trying to rejoin public mobile but in the app I'm receiving "Subscription not activated" when I'm trying to activate my plan, add an eSim and transfer my number over.

hughball1 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Use while traveling in Canada (1 month)

I used this service 6 years ago. I still have the SIM card.I will be travelling to Canada in August. I would like to establish a new plan for 30 days.Can this be done with my existing SIM card?Can it be pre-arranged and have the service start on a sp...

WSIguy67 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Unable to activate SIM

Initially I bought an eSIM, then was told there was an error, the bar code, or what not, was never generated, which meant I could not log into my account, and I needed to buy a physical SIM. After a little trouble, I got my hands on a physical SIM, p...

Nomimie by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! New activation trouble

Hello, I just activated my subscription for my Pixel 6 , but right now I cannot receive any calls or SMS. Any advice would be appreciated. Thanks!

CLUK by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Activating subscription

I subscribed to a mobile plan with Public Mobile (e-sim) and wanted to transfer my phone number (from Koodo) to the new plan, but I encountered trouble while activating the subscription. I downloaded the Public Mobile app and followed the steps, but ...

Ly_Chau by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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PM work internationally

Hello I want to know if PN would work internationally for text like receiving text if am in different country like pakistan. Can i still receive text on my phone with PM

Ukrani7 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Previous provider cancelled before eSIM installed

has anyone had where they opened a new accoubt, subscribed, transferred a number, and service provider cancelled before eSIM was installed. So now public mobile is sending a confirmation code to the number that is no longer in service? Now can’t comp...

Nikki12 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Activate and transfer number

Hi, I just set up a new plan and when I try to activate it requires me to download the app on my phone but I am not able to due to regional settings I cant change. Please could I get some help and confirm this plan is set for British Columbia. Thanks...

Clairelevrat1 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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eSIM activation doesn't work

Hello,My phone is a Samsung S20 5G Canadian version. When I ordered online and selected eSIM card, I verified with the IMEI number and the prompt confirmed the eSim activation would be possible.However, once I downloaded the app through the QR code, ...

batb94 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Number porting

I have been waiting over 24 hours for my number to be ported.  Agent called and confirmed the IME number was correct and other company confirmed request with them but needed more time.  That was yesterday and I still have no message from the other ca...

Cindytoll by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Can't log in to account

I'm trying to set up a new account and port a number from Koodo.  At the moment, PM won't even let me sign in (have tried on app and on computer).  It sends me an email with a confirmation code, but when the code is entered, the app resets, and I get...

Conor_Duncan by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Sim card delay

Hi, I signed up and paid for a subscription and sim card on July 13th, 2024. Unfortunately, i haven't received any communication or anything since then after my ID was verified and accepted. What do I do about this? My email still says "processing" i...

Adam242 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Sim card

I never recieved my sim card (morevthan 10 dsys) and when I try to reach out for help, I get an error message

Jessse by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Number Porting - No Response From Previous Service Provider

Hi,I could really use some help. I'm currently with Rogers Mobility and I am attempting to switch to Public Mobile. I have set up my Public Mobile account, chose my plan, and have received my SIM. I attempted to activate my plan with Public Mobile by...

CFujimoto by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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ESIM question - Porting

Hello,     I ported my number from Freedom to Public (confirmed on the app) on Saturday. Whenever I disable the Freedom  SIM I do not receive calls/texts (mobile data works). And enabling both ESIM and physical Freedom SIM everything works. Question:...

VincentCruz by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Moving from Virgin Mobile to Public Mobile

Hello, Could you please let me know what is the process to move from Virgin Mobile to Public Mobile? It's very important for me to keep my existing phone number, I have it for many years. Thanks!

Shurik24 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Travel to US

I just purchased the 50GB Canada US plan. When I cross the border to the US, do I need to do anything like switching to a particular provider (ie. Verison, T-Mobile) or change any settings on my iphone?

mp1988 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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