Notice: The Fido Country Specific SIM Card for Canada is no longer available. All orders will be replaced with the Roger's Country Specific SIM Card for Canada.
Country-Specific SIM Card For CanadaThis Country-Specific SIM Card For Canada Includes: Up to 100 minutes of local outbound calls A local Canadian cellular phone number Voicemail SMS (Text messaging) and email No contract, monthly charges, or credit check Airtime Rates - Within Canada A C$15 airtime credit will be included with your Fido Canada SIM card. Additional credit is available through the purchase of airtime vouchers, also called reload codes (not another SIM card), in Canada. These airtime vouchers are available in 4 denominations o Canadian dollars: C $10 ($7) Airtime Rate: C $0.30 ($0.21) Minutes Included: 33 Valid For: 30 days C $15 ($11) Airtime Rate: C $0.15 ($0.11) Minutes Included: 100 Valid For: 15 days C $25 ($18) Airtime Rate: C $0.30 ($0.21) Minutes Included: 83 Valid For: 60 days C $30 ($21) Airtime Rate: C $0.30 ($0.21) Minutes Included: 200 Valid For: 30 days Airtime Rates - International Calls Calls to the US are C$.33 ($.22)/minute. To make an international call, other then to the United States, you will need to use a calling card from your Fido cell phone. Call 1-800-872-7626 extension 110 Receiving Email With Your Fido Sim Card Receive e-mails at an easy-to-remember fido.ca address! E-Mail Messaging lets you send and receive e-mail messages of up to 155 characters each, right on your handset display. Your e-mail address is easy to remember, because it's your Fido phone number (area code + your Fido number) followed by @fido.ca (e.g.: 4161234567@fido.ca). This service works anywhere in Fido's PCS coverage area and is billed on a per-use basis at 7¢ for every e-mail message sent or received. Service Life If you do not recharge your account within 120 days your Mobile phone number will be recycled and any remaining airtime credit will be forfeit. To get connected again you will be required to purchase another SIM card. The 120-day period starts the day you activate in Canada. International Capabilities The prepaid Canada country-specific sim card can not be used outside of Canada. For wold SIM card information please call 1-800-872-7626 extension 110 Activation Instructions To retrieve your Canada cell phone number you can dial 611 from your mobile phone or 1-888-481-FIDO (3436) from a landline. Your Canada mobile phone number will be assigned by Fido. Be sure that battery is charged Insert the Canada SIM chip into the cellular phone* Turn on your phone Dial 611 to activate and retrieve your Canada cell phone number Start calling** *You will need to snap out the thumbnail sized Canada SIM card along the perforated edge of its holder and then insert the Canada SIM card into your international cell phone with the gold contacts of the Canada SIM card facing the metal contacts of your international cellular phone. **When calling overseas from the United States to your Canada cellular phone number callers will need to dial 1 and then your Canada cell phone number. To call the US simply dial the 1 area code and phone number to be connected. To call abroad (other then to the US) from Canada you will need to use a calling card with a local access number in Canada. Direct international calling is not available with Fido. Adding Credit Additional credit is available through the purchase of airtime vouchers, also called reload codes (not another SIM card), in Canada. These airtime vouchers are available in the 4 denominations of Canadian dollars explained above in the airtime rates within Canada section above. Refill your prepaid service account whenever you want. Simply open the prepaid voucher and punch the secret code into the keypad of your international cell phone to apply the respective credit. Airtime vouchers are available locally in Canada at convenience stores, petrol stations and local Fido authorized dealers. At any time you can dial *46, free of charge, from your Canada cell phone to check your account balance901 <send> from your cell phone to find out the remaining call credit balance on your SIM card. Do not purchase another SIM chip when your airtime is depleted! Keywords: Canada, Fido, Fidomatic, Microcell, Telus, Rogers
|