Public Mobile

$20 Unlimited Canada-Wide Talk + Text + 1GB

Public Mobile
SIM Only
SIM Only
Total Price
$20 per 30 days + $5 upfront
Data
1GB
at 4G speeds up to 100Mbps
Calls & Texts
Unlimited Minutes
Canada-Wide Minutes

Unlimited Messages
Unlimited global text & picture messages
Type
No Contract
Current Deal
Receive 2% in Public Points rewards on each monthly billing.
+ Flash Sale! Receive $5 discount on physical SIM card or get a FREE eSIM. Applicable to eSIM compatible phones only. This offer is available with new activations only.
$20
Per 30 Days
+ $5 Upfront
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Plan Details

About This Plan

With this plan, get 30 days of unlimited talk Canada-wide, unlimited international text, and 1GB data at 4G speed for $20.  

Add-Ons

You can customize any plan by adding talk, text, or data to it. Any unused minutes or data will roll over to the next month.

Talk Add-ons for $15 (per option):

  • 300 International Long Distance Minutes to select countries
  • 1000 U.S. Long Distance Minutes
  • 1000 Philippines Long Distance Minutes
  • 1000 U.K. Long Distance Minutes
  • 1000 India and Pakistan Long Distance Minutes
  • 1000 China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Macau Long Distance Minutes

Talk Add-on for $5: 500 Canada-wide Minutes

Data add-ons (unused data won't expire until used):

  • $10 for 1GB data
  • $20 for 5GB data
  • $25 for 10GB data
  • $30 for 15GB data

US Roaming add-ons:

  • $15 for Unlimited US talk & text
  • $30 for Unlimited US talk, text, and 5GB data (valid for 15 days)
  • $40 for Unlimited US talk, text, and 5GB data (valid for 30 days)

Features & Benefits

Earn Rewards with Public Mobile

Public Points is the improved rewards program of Public Mobile. Public points are easy to earn, 1 point is valued at 1 dollar when redeemed. The points can be used to lower your bill, buy add-ons, or chance to win awesome prizes.  

  • Get points-back with every payment
  • Earn 5 points for every 12 months as anniversary present
  • Earn 1 point every month when your refer a friend
  • Earn up to 20 points every 30 days by helping the Public Mobile community online.

Other Included Features

With Public Mobile, the following features are also included:

  • Voicemail
  • Call Display
  • Call Forwarding
  • Conference Calling

Additional Information

There is no extra monthly fee for 911 and all calls to 911 emergency services are free of charge.

Network Coverage

Get nationwide coverage on Telus' 4G LTE or subscribe to Canada's first 5G phone plans with its reliable 5G network.

Key Points


Positives

  • Able to check my bill from the phone
  • Voicemail included
  • Bring Your Own Phone
  • No Long Distance Charges

Features

  • Able to change plan up and back for free

Full Cost Breakdown

Description Upfront Per 30 Days
Plan Public Mobile $20 Unlimited Canada-Wide Talk + Text + 1GB - $20.00
Minutes Unlimited Minutes (Canada-Wide Minutes) - -
Data 1GB Data;at 4G speeds up to 100Mbps - -
Messages Unlimited (Unlimited global text & picture messages) - -
Fees Triple Punch SIM Card $10.00 -
Deal Receive 2% in Public Points rewards on each monthly billing. - -
+ Flash Sale! Receive $5 discount on physical SIM card or get a FREE eSIM. Applicable to eSIM compatible phones only. This offer is available with new activations only. -$5.00 -
Total $5.00 $20.00

Data Packs

Description Cost Data Excess
1GB data add-on $10 per 30 days 1GB -
5GB data add-on $20 per 30 days 5GB -
10GB data add-on $25 per 30 days 10GB -
15GB data add-on $30 per 30 days 15GB -

More about Public Mobile

Public Mobile is a SIM only cellular service that operates on the TELUS network. Public Mobile only allows you to bring your own phone to their service.

Public Mobile has 30-day expiry plans that include various talk, text and data configurations. Unlimited Canada-wide, Canada & US and Canada,US & Mexico talk plans are also available. 

As long as your phone has a SIM card slot, the SIM cards Public Mobile has available for purchase will work--regardless of whether it's CDMA or GSM. Make sure you order the right SIM card at time of purchase.

Creating a plan is easy--simply select an expiry term, then specify the amount of talk, text and data you want. Note that data only lasts 30 days and required refilling once it runs out. Plans are available at 4G LTE speeds. 5G coverage is also accessible in selected areas. 

Public Mobile also offers rewards to its users: Every month they can earn Public Points and use them towards payments, add-ons and many more. 


Getting Started: Public Mobile Cell Phone Plans


Fast Facts: Public Mobile

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Public Mobile is a Canadian mobile cell phone provider founded in 2010 in Toronto, Ontario.

  • Network: The Public Mobile network is provided by Telus which means you get LTE service anywhere Telus is available. They also offer 5G coverage in selected areas.
  • Coverage: Public Mobile has got you covered on Canada’s largest mobile network. Customers can expect to have quality coverage through the Telus Network from Canadian coast to coast.
  • Where to Buy: New customers will need to use the store locator by selecting their province and city location. From there, Public Mobile will list the closest stores to you! It's super easy.
  • Bring Your Own Phone: Already have your own phone? Simply check the device's IMEI number to make sure it works on the Public Mobile network.
  • Tethering: Customers can use their monthly data amount to tether other smart devices such as laptops, smartphones and tablets. This is a perfect way to stay connected on the go.  

Fact: Customers seeking to receive calls outside of their local area must purchase an international talk add-on or have a Canada-wide plan to receive calls from outside of your home province.