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When I have to pay?

I have received the below message, just making sure this means that I will lose my phone  number and account if I do not pay by July 4th, or 90 days after April 5. Your services are on holdSubscription Expiration Date: Apr 05, 2024Your services are o...

Jahmez07 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Travel problem

Hi, I need to go back to my hometown for the next 4 months, what should I do with my plan? Can I cancel it directly, will this close my account? Thanks!

SMS Issues

Hi!Anyone can help me on what yo do.  I cannot send and receive text messaging.

Elm by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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iPhone 13 doesn’t receive non iPhone calls

I’m new to PM. Have an iPhone 13 and installed an eSIM with my subscription. For some reason I don’t seem to receive calls, texts, or messages from non iPhone users. If someone with an iPhone calls or texts, no problem. If they don’t have an iPhone, ...

Phraser by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Refer a Friend Contests

Have we heard any info on if / when winners were selected and awarded their prize yet ? Looks like contest closed March 15th with winners to be drawn April 11, but I can't find any info after the announcement.https://www.publicmobile.ca/en/bc/get-hel...

hairbag1 by Mayor / Maire
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iPhone 13 can’t send and receive SMS

Hi got a plan 2 days ago on eSIM.Everything works well. Data, phone but sms are not sending / receiving.APN : isp.mb.comI tried changing it to SP.MB.COM but same result. Powered off and on .only thing I didn’t do it reset network setting as I don’t w...

PierreDan by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Refund request - Wrongly clicked on renew now

Hi, @CS_Agent I was about to change my subscription which will be renewed tomorrow, April 20th, but I wrongly clicked on renew now by mistake, may I know if there is any way that I can get the refund redo the change. Account number : xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx...

JoyDai by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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USA/ Canada Plan, Data not working in USA

I’m in Florida right now and it’s really spotty. Even though it will say I have full bars of data, nothing will load, iMessages won’t send. Sometimes it will work, sometimes it won’t. Any fixes for this? I have roaming enabled. I have the 60gb/month ...

benhedge by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Need help ASAP!

Customer service agent is not helping me, just telling me to try things I’ve already tried. The online site/my app on my new device (iPhone 15 Pro) will NOT let me purchase a new eSIM. I have not had an opportunity or time to get to a store this week...

lanamal by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Activation incomplete

After 3 weeks I finally received a sim card. I downloaded the PM app to complete activation. I logged in and went to the complete your activation portal.  And then nothing happened.  I couldn't get to a keep your old number portal, or anything.  Dead...

Aggatha by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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New customer

I have a voucher. I have a SIM card but I can't seem to subscribe and get a phone number without a credit card and I'm getting very agitated.

Hevychevy1967 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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SIM card

Hi I deleted my SIM card and I bought another eSIM and I was told to send a copy of the payment where do I send it 

Plss by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Important Announcement from Your Community Manager

Hello Community! I have some news share with you today, along with a bit of bitter sweetness. After several years of being involved in our platform, I want to share that I'll be taking some time off for personal reasons and temporarily stepping away ...

J_PM by Public Mobile
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No texts

Hi!my husband just switched to PM and his texts aren’t going through…. He can make calls and the internet is working…. But no texts are being delivered or received he can’t login to his PM account because of the verification sent via text message (he...

jilly7119 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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In the US

Using my wife’s phone, In Florida now, have CanadaUS PLAN, no internet. Turned phone on and off, toggled airplane mode.finally did a Network Reset,now unable to make or receive calls.says I’m on AT&Thow to fix, anybody?

RayParker by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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A1 Forbidden

Trying to log into new account and get A1 Forbidden notification. Can't log in via app, not on website. Help?

jodyyp by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Service not working

My account is activated and I can make phone calls. However, I cannot send or receive text messages. 

DaisyNukem by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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New Points Program

How can I find out what my new bill (subscription) will be once the old Rewards program officially ends in May and the new Public Points system applies? I currently have a $15 subscription and pay $10.17 after tax. My current subscription cycle is un...

Atmd by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Long Distance Add-Ons Doesn't Work

Hello,I purchased 300 International Long Distance Minutes add-ons and it shows on my account overview. But I still cannot call US from Canada. Get 'Sorry, your call cannot be completed since you used all available minutes'. I assume the add on would ...

FayeGao by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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SIM not activating

Just bought a sim plan, but my sim card is not registering. When I logging it is sending me a code to my phone number but I am not receiving the text on the phone

Annickaseb by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Charges on my account

I have 2 charges of 34.50 and one of 5.18 on my Visa bill all from the same date. I recently purchased an add on but not two. Who can help me with this?thanks

BridgetP64 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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2 phone numbers transfered, both mostly ok but no SMS

Like the title says. I helped a friend and his wife transfer from another provider to Public yesterday evening. It took about an hour before he could receive calls with is original number.Could make calls almost immediately after the activation.Took ...

Using data in the US

Hello,I just bought a bundle for talk and text and 3 gb to use in the US that lasts 15 days. Do i need to turn something on in my phone or do i just keep using my phone and the data normally like i do when i am in Canada?I have an android phone and s...

gavinhee2 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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