Public Mobile offers simple, no‑contract prepaid plans and SIM/eSIM service across Canada, riding the Telus network. With a self‑serve app and community-driven support, it’s built for budget‑minded Canadians who want predictable billing and easy online account control.
Price level$
Main focusPrepaid mobile plans & SIMs
NetworkTelus 4G/5G
ShippingCanada-wide
Why shop
Top reasons customers choose Public Mobile
01No‑contract, low-cost plansStraightforward prepaid plans with predictable monthly pricing—no long commitments, ideal for savers and anyone wanting flexible service without surprises.
02Reliable national coveragePublic Mobile runs on the Telus network, delivering broad 4G/5G coverage across Canada for consistent voice and data performance.
03Self-serve and community-drivenAccount management via app and web portal plus an active online community reduces overhead—and keeps customer costs lower than big carrier bundles.
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SIMs and eSIM convenience
Public Mobile simplifies activation with physical SIMs and eSIM-compatible plans for supported devices. Order a SIM by mail across Canada or download an eSIM profile for instant service, then manage your plan and top-ups through the intuitive self‑serve portal.
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Phones and extras
While Public Mobile focuses on plans, it also offers a curated selection of unlocked smartphones and essential accessories. Expect budget and midrange models rather than flagship inventories—good value picks that work on Canada’s Telus network.
What they sell
Prepaid mobile planseSIM plansSIM cardsSmartphonesMobile hotspotsData add-onsInternational roamingAccessories
Our verdict
What we like
- Very competitive monthly prices
- No long-term contracts
- Runs on Telus national network
- Easy online account management
Worth knowing
- Smaller phone selection than major carriers
- Primarily online support—limited in-person service
- Fewer bundled perks or loyalty programs
FAQs
Do you ship to addresses outside Canada?
Public Mobile serves customers in Canada. SIM cards and devices are shipped Canada‑wide from the online store; international shipping is not available.
What is the returns policy for devices and SIMs?
Return rules vary by product. Start a return or warranty request via the online help centre. Note that activated SIMs and plans are generally non‑refundable; devices and accessories may have manufacturer or retailer return terms.
Are there discounts or promotional offers?
Yes—Public Mobile runs occasional introductory and seasonal promotions. Sign up for email alerts, check the site’s offers page, and watch the community forum for referral bonuses and promo codes.