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Your 4-digit PIN (Personal Identification Number) protects you from unauthorized access to your SIM card. However, your SIM card PIN code is not activated by default. To activate a PIN code on your SIM card, enter the default code 1234 — it will allow you to edit this code and customize it. This PIN code is written on the card that accompanies your new SIM card. The default PIN code is 1234 Once your SIM card has been activated with a personalized PIN code, you will need to enter your PIN every time you turn on your phone. Without this your SIM card will not work and you will be unable to access the Fizz network. IMPORTANT! If you type 3 incorrect PIN codes in a row, your SIM card will be blocked. To avoid this situation, we advise you to personalize your PIN using a number you will remember. How to unblock your SIM with a PUK code How to personalize the PIN on most phones: Go to the Settings menu. Choose Security. Choose Modify your PIN. Many phones have a built-in shortcut for changing your PIN. Enter **04*old PIN*new PIN*re-enter your new PIN#. For example, to change your PIN 0000 to 2710, you would type: **04*0000*2710*2710# The PIN2 code: a rarely used code that protects access to specific features of your SIM Your SIM card is protected by two PIN codes: The PIN code is required when you turn on your mobile or tablet. The PIN2 code protects access to specific features; for example, it activates your phone's restricted directory. The PIN2 code is rarely used, and use depends on your phone's features. If you type 3 incorrect PIN2 codes in a row, your PIN2 code will be blocked. To unblock your PIN2 code, you will need to

To unblock your SIM card right away, log into your Fizz account to reveal your PUK code ( My Plans > Manage > Unblock SIM card). Type the code that is revealed into your phone. If you entered 3 incorrect PIN codes and your phone displays “SIM card blocked” or “Enter PUK code”, your SIM card has been blocked to ensure your security. To unblock your SIM card, you must enter a PUK (PIN Unlock Key) code. Where to find your PUK code Log into your Fizz account and go to My Plans. Click on Manage and then Unblock SIM card. Click the slider to reveal your PUK code. Type this code into your phone to unblock your SIM. To simplify this process in the future, write down your PUK code and keep it somewhere safe or opt for the option to send it to you by email. After you unblock your SIM card After unlocking your SIM card with a PUK code, go to your phone settings to personalize your PIN code. Choose an easy-to-remember PIN — it will prevent you from accidentally blocking your SIM card again. How do I personalize my PIN? If you enter the incorrect PUK code 10 times, your SIM card will be permanently blocked. You will need to order a new SIM card. Order a new SIM card If you received your PUK code by email The email you received contains several codes: PUK1, PIN2 and PUK2. PUK1: The code to unlock your PIN if it is blocked. PIN2 and PUK2: Codes used only by a few phones to protect access to some SIM card features PIN2: The code set by default in your SIM card; if you have changed this default code, use the PUK2 code to reset it PUK2: The code

If you are following the process of transferring your current phone number to Fizz, the table below outlines the account number formats used by different providers. Your account number is on your bill or in the client account for your current provider. If you cannot find your account number, or if you are not unsure about which number to use, we advise you to submit your transfer request using the IMEI for the phone you are using with your current provider. To find your IMEI, dial *#06# on your phone’s keyboard. If the number is more than 15 digits long, enter only the first 15 digits. Provider Mobile Landline Format Supporting information Bell 9 digits Never starts with a "0". Do not use the 14-digit account number starting with ZZZ. Rogers 9 digits Telus Mobility Up to 9 digits You can omit the "0"(s) if the number starts with one or more "0"s. However, if you type the “0”(s) it will not be rejected. Telus 10 digits Fido 9 digits ACN 9 digits Aliant 1234567(space)8 Enter only the first 7 digits. Omit the "0"(s) if the number starts with one or more "0"s. Omit the digit after the space. However, if you type the “0”(s) or the number after the space it will not be rejected. Aliant Mobility 1234567-8 Enter only the first 7 digits. Omit the "0"s if the number starts with one or more "0"s. Omit the number after the hyphen. Entering the "0" (s) in front of the number and / or the digit after the hyphen will cause the request to be rejected. Cityfone Telecommunications Inc. 8 digits Omit the "0"(s) if the number starts with one or more "0"s. However, if you enter the "0"(s) or the number following the space it will not be

Activating my SIM First thing first, do you have a Fizz SIM? If your phone is compatible with eSIMs, order, install and activate an eSIM all at the same time. See the steps for an eSIM If you don’t have a SIM card, getting one is really simple. - If you’re buying a phone on fizz.ca, you can add a free SIM card to your order. - If you plan to use your own phone, get a physical SIM card online, or from one of our partner store Now the activation If you chose to go with an eSIM, you’ll be able to activate it immediately after ordering it. See the details here. For a physical SIM card, there are two (2) ways to get to the SIM card activation page: Log into your Fizz account and go under Overview > Add a plan. There, you’ll have the opportunity to activate your SIM card. OR In the fizz.ca menu bar, click on Mobile/Activate my SIM or enter fizz.ca/activate directly into the address bar of your web browser. Once there, simply enter the activation code on your SIM card in the field provided. Choose my plan Activate my SIM card Creating my plan Once your SIM card has been activated, you’ll need to create your perfect plan. The Plan Wizard will help you: Adjust the amount of data, the number of texts and minutes. Choose your coverage area — Provincial, National or National + U.S. (Hawaii and Alaska are included in the National + U.S. coverage area). Decide whether you want voicemail and international calling options. At the bottom of the Plan Wizard you will see your monthly fee, which adjusts based on your selected plan details. Some Fizz calling options — such as call display, call waiting, call forwarding and

As outlined below, there are several possible reasons for this situation. You will receive an email, as well as an in-account notification explaining the glitch pertaining to your situation, and the next steps to address it. To check your in-account notifications, sign into your account and click on the bell icon next to your name. icon next to your name. Wrong IMEI or account number. Your phone IMEI or your account number with your current provider, whichever one you chose to use, is incorrect. Perhaps you mistyped it when entering it. Verify and try again. To find the IMEI, dial *#06# on the phone you are using with your current provider. If the IMEI number is more than 15 digits long, only use the first 15. If you’re using your account number, check your most recent bill from your current provider. See account number formats. The transfer authorization failed. When you activate your SIM (eSIM or physical SIM card) a nd request to transfer your number over to Fizz, your current provider sends the owner of the phone number (probably you) a text with a transfer authorization request. This is to confirm your wish to transfer the number over to Fizz. Failure to answer this authorization request by the set deadline, or if the request is denied, automatically cancels your request to transfer your number over to Fizz. If this happened, you must submit a new request using the link found in the notification posted in your Fizz account or pursue your Fizz activation by choosing a new number. If you haven’t received the transfer authorization request, you must contact your current provider directly to address the issue. Important: Leave the SIM card of your current provider in your phone. This provider will send the person using the number (chances