Cell service for Canadians in US
We're planning on spending 4 months over next winter south of the border. To have talk/text/data added to my Cdn phone (Koodo), I'm looking at $75 over my normal monthly fee. What do most Canadian S...
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almcc wrote:
KrowNB, if you bought your phone from Koodo with a plan it's probably locked to Koodo or Telus. There are services in malls that will unlock it for some small $$, it's a software change on the phone.
If you have a recent smart phone it's probably the newer standard so it should be compatible with AT&T. If you can find the phone specs it will give you a definitive answer.
A truly unlocked phone (where you don't buy it as part of a phone plan) will set you back $200+ or so.
Thanks again, almcc. Great info here! I have a Samsung S5 Neo. Apparently Koodo charges $15/mo to suspend your service and retain your phone number, etc.
