Fido

$30 Talk & Text Plan

Available with 2-year Fido Payment Program

Fido
Total Price
$25 per month
(after $5/mo. discount)
Data
None included
Calls & Texts
Unlimited Minutes
Canada-Wide Minutes

Unlimited Messages
Nationwide Text, Picture & Video messages
Type
No Contract
Current Deal
Limited-Time Offer! Get $5/mo. discount when you activate on this plan.
$25/mth
(after $5/mo. discount)

Plan Details

About this plan

All plans include:

  • Unlimited Canada-wide Minutes (except $15 plan)
  • Data (except Talk & Text plans)
  • Unlimited Text, Picture & Video Messaging in Canada
  • Up to 1000 international texts from Canada on select plans

Device Options

All plans are available monthly or with a 2-year agreement:

  • Purchase a new phone in 24 equal monthly payments on a 2-year term agreement with Fido Payment Program. If your phone agreement is terminated or your mobile plan is cancelled, the outstanding balance becomes due and the promo credit (if applicable) will end.
  • Bring Your Own Phone: Activate your unlocked phone on any plan
  • Pay for your phone full price

Features & Benefits

International Text

Includes messages sent from Canada on the Fido network to Canadian, U.S. and international wireless numbers. Sent/received premium messages and messages sent while roaming not included and charged at applicable rates.

No Data Overages

Fido will pause your data once you've reached your limit so you won't get any data overage surprises. Valid on plans with talk, texts, and data plans (not available on data only plans).

Other Included Features

With Fido, the following features are also included:

  • Fido Roam allows you to deduct your data, talk & text from your plan when traveling, for $12/day in the U.S. and $15/day in many international destinations. It is available with all postpaid plans. 
  • Caller Display
  • Voicemail
  • No Activation Fee on online orders ($80 in-store)
  • eSIM Compatible
  • Free in-store Express Pickup as soon as the same day at participating Fido stores, or $25 Shipping Fee (Standard Delivery - 1 to 2 weeks)
  • Trade in your old device and get up to $950 credit towards purchasing a new phone or receive it in your future billing.  

Prepaid Plan

As of February 20, 2025, Prepaid services are available through Chatr.  

Visit a Fido retail store near you if you are a Fido Prepaid customer and have questions.

Add-Ons

Add options to your plans if needed:

  • Unlimited U.S. calling: $15/mo. (not applicable while roaming)
  • Fido Roam Travelling to the US (Data, talk & text): 
    • $16/day
    • $50/14 days or $60/30 days (includes $10 discount - offer ends September 30, 2025) 
  • Fido Roam Travelling Internationally (Data, talk & text): 
    • $18/day
    • $90/14 days or $100/30 days (includes $10 discount - offer ends September 30, 2025) 
  • International Preferred Calling: $6/mo., save up to 98% on calls from Canada to over 100 destinations
  • Unlimited talk & text to select Countries: $2mo.

Additional information

The following monthly government 9-1-1 fees apply: $1.88 in Saskatchewan, 46¢ in Québec, 43¢ in Nova Scotia, 97¢ in New Brunswick, 70¢ in Prince Edward Island, 95¢ in Alberta, 75¢ in British Columbia, 75¢ in Manitoba, and 75¢ in Ontario.

Network and Coverage

The Fido Network covers 97% of Canadians from coast to coast. When you travel in Canada on the Fido network, your calls will not incur roaming charges.






Key Points


Positives

  • Unlimited Minutes
  • Free Calling to Other Numbers on same Account
  • No Long Distance Charges (Nationwide Calling)
  • eSIM connectivity option
  • Free voicemail (or included in monthly minutes)

Full Cost Breakdown

Description Upfront Monthly
Plan Fido $30 Talk & Text Plan - $30.00
Minutes Unlimited Minutes (Canada-Wide Minutes) - -
Messages Unlimited (Nationwide Text, Picture & Video messages) - -
Fees Waived Online Set-up Fee - -
Deal Limited-Time Offer! Get $5/mo. discount when you activate on this plan. - -$5.00
Total - $25.00

Other Phones Available

Phone Pricing:
Sort Phones:

Nubia A75

Android 13 smartphone with 6.52" HD+ display, 13MP + 2MP + 2MP rear cameras, 4GB RAM, 2.0 GHz octa-core processor, 5000 mAh battery, dual microphones and noise reduction
Deal: Get $1.20/mo. off this phone with the Fido Payment Program, Talk & Text Plans and Entry plans
$4/mth

TCL 502

TCL's Android 13 Go Edition device with 6" FW + IPS LCD + 90Hz refresh rate, a 5MP main camera, Face Unlock, Quad-core processor and 3000mAh battery
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$115

TCL 502

TCL's Android 13 Go Edition device with 6" FW + IPS LCD + 90Hz refresh rate, a 5MP main camera, Face Unlock, Quad-core processor and 3000mAh battery
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$4.80/mth

Nubia A75

Android 13 smartphone with 6.52" HD+ display, 13MP + 2MP + 2MP rear cameras, 4GB RAM, 2.0 GHz octa-core processor, 5000 mAh battery, dual microphones and noise reduction
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$124.80

Nubia A76

Android 15 smartphone with 6.5" HD+ display, 13MP + 2MP + 2MP rear cameras, 4GB RAM, 2.0 GHz octa-core processor, 5000 mAh battery, dual microphones and noise reduction
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$137

Motorola Moto G Play (2024)

Android 13 smartphone with 6.5" HD+ display with Quad Pixel technology, 50MP rear camera, 4GB RAM, Snapdragon® 680 2.4 GHz octa-core processor and 5000 mAh battery
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$149

Motorola Moto G 5G (2025)

Android 15 5G smartphone with 6.7" HD+ display + 120Hz refresh rate, up to 4GB RAM, 50MP Dual Rear Camera and 2.4 GHz Octa-core processor
Deal: Get $1.47/mo off this phone with Fido Payment Program, Talk & Text and Entry Plans
$9.58/mth

Motorola Moto G 5G (2025)

Android 15 5G smartphone with 6.7" HD+ display + 120Hz refresh rate, up to 4GB RAM, 50MP Dual Rear Camera and 2.4 GHz Octa-core processor
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$264.99

TCL 60 XE NXTPAPER 5G

TCL's Android 15 Ultra-slim device with 5G network, 6.78" FHD+ display and Ultra-fast 120Hz refresh rate, 50MP triple camera, Face Key, and Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$325

TCL 60 XE NXTPAPER 5G

TCL's Android 15 Ultra-slim device with 5G network, 6.78" FHD+ display and Ultra-fast 120Hz refresh rate, 50MP triple camera, Face Key, and Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$13.55/mth

Motorola Edge (2024) 256GB

Android 13 Ultrathin smartphone with 6.6" FHD+P- OLED display with HDR10+ and 144Hz refresh rate, dual rear camera and MediaTek Dimensity 7030 octa-core processor
Deal: Get $2.72/mo. off this phone with the Fido Payment Program, Talk & Text Plans and Entry Plan
$27.08/mth

Motorola Edge (2024) 256GB

Android 13 Ultrathin smartphone with 6.6" FHD+P- OLED display with HDR10+ and 144Hz refresh rate, dual rear camera and MediaTek Dimensity 7030 octa-core processor
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$715

Google Pixel 9a 128GB

Google's 2025 a-series 5G model powered by Google's newest processor Tensor G4, featuring Android 15, and Dual rear camera 48MP + 13MP
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$795.60

Sonim XP Pro

Android 14, Google AER certified ,Ultra-rugged smartphone design meets 5G performance, Qualcomm Snapdragon; 50MP main camera, 13MP wide and 2MP macro; 16MP front with 6.58" display; 3-yr comprehensive warranty
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$850

Sonim XP Pro

Android 14, Google AER certified ,Ultra-rugged smartphone design meets 5G performance, Qualcomm Snapdragon; 50MP main camera, 13MP wide and 2MP macro; 16MP front with 6.58" display; 3-yr comprehensive warranty
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$35.42/mth

iPhone 15 128GB

Apple's 2023 model featuring their best camera system yet, new A16 Bionic chip, all-day battery life, Dynamic Island, and a sleek design using recycled materials
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$873.72

iPhone 16 128GB

Apple's 2024 model featuring their new Apple Intelligence with the custom-built A18 Bionic chip and the new iPhone 16 camera system.
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$1,027

Motorola Edge (2022) 256GB

Android 12 smartphone with 6.6" FHD+ OLED display with HDR10+ and 144Hz refresh rate, triple rear camera and MediaTek Dimensity 1050 octa-core processor
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$1,040

Motorola Edge (2022) 256GB

Android 12 smartphone with 6.6" FHD+ OLED display with HDR10+ and 144Hz refresh rate, triple rear camera and MediaTek Dimensity 1050 octa-core processor
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$43.34/mth

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE 5G 128GB

Samsung’s 2024 Galaxy series phone with the fastest processor available, Galaxy AI-powered, Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, high-quality camera, super-smooth 120Hz screen refresh and durable with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 and Victus+ shielding the back and front
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$1,111.49

Samsung Galaxy S25 FE 5G 128GB

Samsung’s 2025 Galaxy series phone with the fastest processor available, Galaxy AI-powered, Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, high-quality camera, super-smooth 120Hz screen refresh and durable with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 and Victus+ shielding the back and front
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$1,112.27

Motorola razr (2025)

Next-gen flip phone with the intelligence of a modern smartphone featuring 6.9" foldable pOLED FHD+ display, 32MP main and front camera, 4500mAh battery, and a 2.4 GHz Octa-core CPU
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$1,131

iPhone 17 256GB

Apple's 2025 model featuring Improved Apple Intelligence with iOS26, custom-designed A19 Bionic chip, Brighter display with ProMotion up to 120Hz refresh rate, and the new iPhone 17 camera system.
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$1,161

iPhone 16 Plus 128GB

Apple's 2024 model featuring their new Apple Intelligence with the custom-built A18 Bionic chip and the new iPhone 16 camera system.
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$1,181

Google Pixel 9 128GB

Google's 2024 model featuring the most advanced Pixel camera and Google AI powered by Tensor G4, with Gemini, 50MP + 48MP dual rear camera system, 6.3" OLED display with 120Hz and Android 14
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$1,287

Google Pixel 10 128GB

Google's 2025 model featuring the most advanced Pixel camera and Google AI powered by Tensor G5, with Gemini, advanced tripe rear camera system with 48MP Quad PD wide camera, 6.3" LTPO OLED display with 120Hz and Android 16
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$53.63/mth

Samsung Galaxy S22 5G 256GB

Samsung’s 2022 Galaxy series phone with upgraded cameras, new 4nm processor technology, and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ screen along with a protective Armor Aluminum frame
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$1,297

iPhone 16 256GB

Apple's 2024 model featuring their new Apple Intelligence with the custom-built A18 Bionic chip and the new iPhone 16 camera system.
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$1,315.44

iPhone 16 Pro 128GB

Apple's 2024 model featuring a titanium body, their new Apple Intelligence with the custom-built A18 Pro chip and the new iPhone 16 camera system.
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$1,336

Google Pixel 10 256GB

Google's 2025 model featuring the most advanced Pixel camera and Google AI powered by Tensor G5, with Gemini, advanced tripe rear camera system with 48MP Quad PD wide camera, 6.3" LTPO OLED display with 120Hz and Android 16
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$60/mth

iPhone 17 512GB

Apple's 2025 model featuring Improved Apple Intelligence with iOS26, custom-designed A19 Bionic chip, Brighter display with ProMotion up to 120Hz refresh rate, and the new iPhone 17 camera system.
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$1,469.88

iPhone Air 256GB

Apple's 2025 model featuring the thinnest iPhone ever in a Titanium design finish and powered by the new A19 Pro chip with Apple self-made C1X cellular modem and N1 wireless networking chips, Improved Apple Intelligence, and 48MP Fusion camera system
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$1,490

iPhone 16 Pro 256GB

Apple's 2024 model featuring a titanium body, their new Apple Intelligence with the custom-built A18 Pro chip and the new iPhone 16 camera system.
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$1,490.40

Motorola razr+ (2024)

5G re-invented flip phone with the smartest and largest external display featuring 6.9" foldable FHD+ pOLED display, 50MP camera and 12GB RAM
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$1,560

Google Pixel 10 Pro 128GB

Google's 2025 Android 16 model featuring the most advanced Pixel camera and Google AI powered by Tensor G5, with Gemini, 50MP triple rear camera system, 42MP selfie camera on the front and 161 mm Super Actua display (LTPO)
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$65.81/mth

Google Pixel 9 Pro 128GB

Google's 2024 Android 14 model featuring the most advanced Pixel camera and Google AI powered by Tensor G4, with Gemini, 50MP triple rear camera system, 42MP selfie camera on the front and 161 mm Super Actua display (LTPO)
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$1,580

iPhone 16 Pro Max 256GB

Apple's 2024 model featuring a titanium body, their new Apple Intelligence with the custom-built A18 Pro chip and the new iPhone 16 camera system.
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$1,644

iPhone 17 Pro 256GB

Apple's 2025 model with Aluminum Unibody design and Vapor Chamber for better performance of custom-built A19 Pro chip, Improved Apple Intelligence, and the new iPhone 17 Pro Fusion camera system.
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$1,644

Google Pixel 9 Pro 256GB

Google's 2024 Android 14 model featuring the most advanced Pixel camera and Google AI powered by Tensor G4, with Gemini, 50MP triple rear camera system, 42MP selfie camera on the front and 161 mm Super Actua display (LTPO)
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$1,732

Google Pixel 10 Pro 256GB

Google's 2025 Android 16 model featuring the most advanced Pixel camera and Google AI powered by Tensor G5, with Gemini, 50MP triple rear camera system, 42MP selfie camera on the front and 161 mm Super Actua display (LTPO)
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$72.17/mth

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 5G 256GB

Samsung's 2025 new flip 5G-capable ultra sleek and slimmest smartphone with a 6.9-inch display and a 4.1 inch Flex Window, 50MP 2x Optical quality zoom rear camera and 10MP selfie camera
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$1,768.80

iPhone 17 Pro Max 256GB

Apple's 2025 model with Aluminum Unibody design and Vapor Chamber for better performance of custom-built A19 Pro chip, Improved Apple Intelligence, and the new iPhone 17 Pro Max Fusion camera system.
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$1,799

iPhone Air 512GB

Apple's 2025 model featuring the thinnest iPhone ever in a Titanium design finish and powered by the new A19 Pro chip with Apple self-made C1X cellular modem and N1 wireless networking chips, Improved Apple Intelligence, and 48MP Fusion camera system
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$1,799.28

Google Pixel 10 Pro XL 256GB

Google's 2025 Android 16 bigger model featuring the most advanced Pixel with Gemini and Google AI powered by Tensor G5 with 6.8" display, 50MP triple rear camera system, 42MP selfie camera on the front and 5200 mAh battery
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$79.46/mth

Google Pixel 10 Pro 512GB

Google's 2025 Android 16 model featuring the most advanced Pixel camera and Google AI powered by Tensor G5, with Gemini, 50MP triple rear camera system, 42MP selfie camera on the front and 161 mm Super Actua display (LTPO)
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$80.46/mth

iPhone 16 Pro Max 512GB

Apple's 2024 model featuring a titanium body, their new Apple Intelligence with the custom-built A18 Pro chip and the new iPhone 16 camera system.
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$1,953.72

iPhone 17 Pro 512GB

Apple's 2025 model with Aluminum Unibody design and Vapor Chamber for better performance of custom-built A19 Pro chip, Improved Apple Intelligence, and the new iPhone 17 Pro Fusion camera system.
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$1,953.72

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 5G 512GB

Samsung's 2025 new flip 5G-capable ultra sleek and slimmest smartphone with a 6.9-inch display and a 4.1 inch Flex Window, 50MP 2x Optical quality zoom rear camera and 10MP selfie camera
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$1,986.48

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge 256GB

Samsung’s 2025 Galaxy series ultra sleek and premium phone, Quad HD+ display, 200MP rear camera with the AI-enhanced ProVisual Engine, 12GB RAM and 3900mAh
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$2,029.90

Motorola razr ultra (2025)

Motorola's most powerful flip phone with dedicated AI processing engine and largest external display featuring 7.0" Super HD pOLED display, ultra-smooth 165Hz refresh rate, 50MP camera, 4700mAh battery and 16GB RAM
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$2,080

Google Pixel 10 Pro XL 512GB

Google's 2025 Android 16 bigger model featuring the most advanced Pixel with Gemini and Google AI powered by Tensor G5 with 6.8" display, 50MP triple rear camera system, 42MP selfie camera on the front and 5200 mAh battery
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$87.75/mth

iPhone 17 Pro Max 512GB

Apple's 2025 model with Aluminum Unibody design and Vapor Chamber for better performance of custom-built A19 Pro chip, Improved Apple Intelligence, and the new iPhone 17 Pro Max Fusion camera system.
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$2,107.08

iPhone Air 1TB

Apple's 2025 model featuring the thinnest iPhone ever in a Titanium design finish and powered by the new A19 Pro chip with Apple self-made C1X cellular modem and N1 wireless networking chips, Improved Apple Intelligence, and 48MP Fusion camera system
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$2,107.08

iPhone 16 Pro Max 1TB

Apple's 2024 model featuring a titanium body, their new Apple Intelligence with the custom-built A18 Pro chip and the new iPhone 16 camera system.
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$2,261.52

iPhone 17 Pro 1TB

Apple's 2025 model with Aluminum Unibody design and Vapor Chamber for better performance of custom-built A19 Pro chip, Improved Apple Intelligence, and the new iPhone 17 Pro Fusion camera system.
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$2,261.52

Google Pixel 10 Pro 1TB

Google's 2025 Android 16 model featuring the most advanced Pixel camera and Google AI powered by Tensor G5, with Gemini, 50MP triple rear camera system, 42MP selfie camera on the front and 161 mm Super Actua display (LTPO)
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$95.07/mth

iPhone 17 Pro Max 1TB

Apple's 2025 model with Aluminum Unibody design and Vapor Chamber for better performance of custom-built A19 Pro chip, Improved Apple Intelligence, and the new iPhone 17 Pro Max Fusion camera system.
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$2,415.96

Google Pixel 10 Pro XL 1TB

Google's 2025 Android 16 bigger model featuring the most advanced Pixel with Gemini and Google AI powered by Tensor G5 with 6.8" display, 50MP triple rear camera system, 42MP selfie camera on the front and 5200 mAh battery
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$102.38/mth

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold 256GB

Google's 2024 model featuring the most advanced Pixel camera and Google AI powered by Tensor G4, with Gemini, 48MP triple rear camera system, 10MP selfie camera on the front, along with an 10MP selfie camera on the internal screen, 6.3-inch external display and a 8-inch internal display with Android 14
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$2,808

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 5G 256GB

Samsung's 2025 new foldable ultra-light and thinnest design smartphone with 8-inch external display and a 6.5-inch internal display, multiple rear cameras with 200MP main, 10MP selfie camera on the front, 10MP under display selfie camera on the internal screen
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$2,999.99

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 5G 512GB

Samsung's 2025 new foldable ultra-light and thinnest design smartphone with 8-inch external display and a 6.5-inch internal display, multiple rear cameras with 200MP main, 10MP selfie camera on the front, 10MP under display selfie camera on the internal screen
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$2,999.99

iPhone 17 Pro Max 2TB

Apple's 2025 model with Aluminum Unibody design and Vapor Chamber for better performance of custom-built A19 Pro chip, Improved Apple Intelligence, and the new iPhone 17 Pro Max Fusion camera system.
Deal: Get $5/mo. discount on this plan
$2,999.99

More about Fido

Fido is a wireless service provider which supports GSM technology and operates on the Rogers network. Fido has over 3 million subscribers and is the 4th largest operator in Canada.

Currently the Fido network consists of three network technologies GSM, 4G HSPA+ and now LTE.  Fido supports all network generation types, meaning that when LTE is not available, Fido will provide the next best network.

Users have the option to purchase a device from Fido or bring in their own phone. Devices must be paid off and unlocked. All GSM phones are compatible with Fido--if your phone has a SIM slot, it will work on Fido.

Customers who want to purchase devices from Fido can pay for them upfront or spread payments over 24 months (subject to credit approval). Fido offers devices from all of these leading manufacturers, including Apple, Google, Motorola, TCL and Samsung.

Fido offers postpaid, contract and no contract plans. As of this writing, Fido has a total of 29 plans with different talk, text and data varieties.

Fido offers international calling while traveling in Canada, the US and/or traveling abroad.  

The Fido network 

uses GSM, UMTS, HSPA and HSPA+ at 850 MHz and 1900 MHz. To access the LTE network, your phone must be compatible with:

  • 700 MHz on Band 17
  • 1700/2100 MHz on Band 4
  • 2600 MHz on Band 7

Getting Started: Fido Cell Phone Plans


Fast Facts: Fido
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Fido was originally launched in 1996 and went on to revolutionize the wireless industry in Canada with a unique approach to pricing, a money-back satisfaction guarantee and more.

  • Network: The Fido network consists of three network technologies GSM, 4G HSPA+ and now LTE – the new global gold standard of wireless technology. Fido wireless compatible devices fall back onto each network, assuring you have a network to fall back onto.
  • Coverage: The Fido network covers 33 million Canadians from coast to coast. 
    Note that all LTE devices work on the 4G HSPA+ and EDGE networks.
  • Where to Buy: New customers either purchase a new Fido device or monthly service plan by heading over to the Fido website or, customers will have the option to purchase in-store.
  • Buying a New Phone from Fido: Buying a new phone from Fido is super easy. All you need to have handy is your name, date of birth, a valid credit card and a valid Canadian ID. Head over to the Fido website or your nearest local retailer today.
  • Tethering: Customers who add-on this feature, tethering/personal hotspots are supported, as long as customers have a data add-on. 

Fact: Fido offers its customers access to the FidoTM wireless network coast-to-coast and with over 300 roaming partners in over 200 countries.


Fido $30 Talk & Text Plan