What is an Unlimit Mobile Canada physical SIM card?

A prepaid SIM that gives you mobile data, local calls and SMS across Canada. It's made for travellers and students who want a quick, hassle-free connection without contracts, credit checks or paperwork, so it's much easier than a traditional telecom provider.

Can I activate the SIM before I arrive in Canada?

Yes. Order your SIM in advance and activate it before or on arrival, so you're connected the moment you land instead of hunting for a SIM card after your journey.

How quickly does my Canada SIM start working?

Your SIM works as soon as you insert it once you land in Canada. eSIM plans activate instantly after installation.

Will I get a Canadian phone number?

Yes. You get a local Canadian phone number, essential for contacting landlords, universities and banks, using ride-sharing and delivery apps, and completing OTP verifications.

Does this SIM card work outside Canada?

No. This SIM is designed for use within Canada only. If you're also travelling to the United States, you'll need a separate USA SIM card for the best network performance and pricing.

Do I need documents or a credit check?

No contracts, no credit checks. Unlimit Mobile is prepaid, so there's no paperwork; a quick digital ID check (eKYC) is done online in minutes.

What network speed can I expect in Canada?

High-speed 4G LTE and 5G, for smooth browsing, streaming, video calls, navigation and online classes without interruptions.

Is my phone compatible with the SIM?

Your phone works as long as it's unlocked and supports international networks. Bring Your Own Phone (BYOP) means you keep your existing device, with no need to buy a new one.

Is hotspot sharing supported?

Yes. Hotspot sharing is supported on all plans, so you can connect laptops and other devices.

What plan options are available for Canada?

Flexible prepaid plans from 1 month up to 12 months, so you can match the plan to your stay, short-term or long-term.

Can I make international calls from Canada?

Yes. Selected plans include international calling, so you can stay in touch with family and friends in countries like India, the USA and more.

Does the SIM work across all Canadian cities?

Yes. It works nationwide, including Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, Calgary, Ottawa and most towns.

Can I recharge or extend my plan easily?

Yes. Recharge, upgrade or switch plans anytime in the Unlimit Mobile app or on the website, and track your data usage in real time.

Is this SIM suitable for international students?

Yes. The plans are designed for students, newcomers and long-stay residents moving to Canada.

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Unlimited calls & SMS
High-speed 5G data
Hotspot sharing enabled
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Physical SIMs ship within India only, for now. The eSIM works on any compatible phone, with the same plans, and it's ready in minutes.

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Prepaid, 5G on Telus, unlimited talk and text on every plan. Longer plans cost less per month.

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Every plan includes
5G+ network
Unlimited talk
Unlimited text
Special pre-departure rates
No contract, no credit check, total freedom
Pay from your home country's bank account or credit card
$80 activation fee, fully waived
Instant eSIM activation
Canada-wide 5G+ coverage
1,000 minutes of international calling to 34 countries
Unlimited international SMS

The 34 calling countries

India, China, Nigeria, Philippines, USA, Australia, Bangladesh, Chile, France, Germany, Ghana, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Nepal, Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, United Kingdom, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Morocco, Pakistan, Peru, Poland, Sri Lanka, Vietnam.

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What's included
Special pre-departure rates
No contract, no credit check, total freedom
Pay from your home country's bank account or credit card
$80 activation fee, fully waived
Instant eSIM activation
Canada-wide 5G+ coverage
1,000 minutes of international calling to 34 countries
Unlimited international SMS
The 34 calling countries
India, China, Nigeria, Philippines, USA, Australia, Bangladesh, Chile, France, Germany, Ghana, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Nepal, Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, United Kingdom, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Morocco, Pakistan, Peru, Poland, Sri Lanka, Vietnam.
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What's included
Special pre-departure rates
No contract, no credit check, total freedom
Pay from your home country's bank account or credit card
$80 activation fee, fully waived
Instant eSIM activation
Canada-wide 5G+ coverage
1,000 minutes of international calling to 34 countries
Unlimited international SMS
The 34 calling countries
India, China, Nigeria, Philippines, USA, Australia, Bangladesh, Chile, France, Germany, Ghana, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Nepal, Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, United Kingdom, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Morocco, Pakistan, Peru, Poland, Sri Lanka, Vietnam.
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5G+ · Unlimited talk & text
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What's included
Special pre-departure rates
No contract, no credit check, total freedom
Pay from your home country's bank account or credit card
$80 activation fee, fully waived
Instant eSIM activation
Canada-wide 5G+ coverage
1,000 minutes of international calling to 34 countries
Unlimited international SMS
The 34 calling countries
India, China, Nigeria, Philippines, USA, Australia, Bangladesh, Chile, France, Germany, Ghana, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Nepal, Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, United Kingdom, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Morocco, Pakistan, Peru, Poland, Sri Lanka, Vietnam.
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Unlimited plans include high-speed data up to the plan's limit, then reduced speeds. Taxes not included.

Secure payments. Pay from your home country's bank account or card; your SIM ships before you fly. Any unlocked phone works.

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Why get a Canada SIM before you arrive?

Four things a Canadian SIM and phone number sort out on day one.

4reasons to get
a local number

A traveller checking his phone on the Toronto waterfront at sunset, the CN Tower behind

Get your SIN number
A Canadian phone number is needed for verification and government registrations.
Access healthcare
Healthcare registration and appointment systems ask for a local contact number.
Open a bank account
Banks need a Canadian number for OTPs and account verification.
Connect with landlords
Housing providers prefer a local number to reach you on.

From order to online in 4 steps

Order now, land connected. The SIM does the waiting, not you.

1
Choose your plan
Pick the data plan that fits your Canadian lifestyle and budget.
2
Order before you travel
Your SIM ships before you fly, so you arrive ready to go.
3
Quick eKYC
A fast identity check, done in under 5 minutes.
4
Connect on landing
Insert the SIM at the airport and you're live instantly.

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Game, stream and download lectures the moment you're through arrivals. Share your Canadian number early and stay connected from day one.

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“Activated before flying and worked instantly in Toronto. Best decision I made before moving!”
Riya SharmaUniversity of Toronto '27 · from Delhi, India
“Cheaper than airport SIMs and the coverage is excellent across the whole city.”
Ahmed KhanVancouver Community College '26 · from Lahore, Pakistan
“Connection worked the second I landed. Setup took less than 2 minutes.”
Daniel WongUniversity of British Columbia '27 · from Hong Kong

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A prepaid SIM that gives you mobile data, local calls and SMS across Canada. It's made for travellers and students who want a quick, hassle-free connection without contracts, credit checks or paperwork, so it's much easier than a traditional telecom provider.
Yes. Order your SIM in advance and activate it before or on arrival, so you're connected the moment you land instead of hunting for a SIM card after your journey.
Your SIM works as soon as you insert it once you land in Canada. eSIM plans activate instantly after installation.
Yes. You get a local Canadian phone number, essential for contacting landlords, universities and banks, using ride-sharing and delivery apps, and completing OTP verifications.
No. This SIM is designed for use within Canada only. If you're also travelling to the United States, you'll need a separate USA SIM card for the best network performance and pricing.
No contracts, no credit checks. Unlimit Mobile is prepaid, so there's no paperwork; a quick digital ID check (eKYC) is done online in minutes.
High-speed 4G LTE and 5G, for smooth browsing, streaming, video calls, navigation and online classes without interruptions.
Your phone works as long as it's unlocked and supports international networks. Bring Your Own Phone (BYOP) means you keep your existing device, with no need to buy a new one.
Yes. Hotspot sharing is supported on all plans, so you can connect laptops and other devices.
Flexible prepaid plans from 1 month up to 12 months, so you can match the plan to your stay, short-term or long-term.
Yes. Selected plans include international calling, so you can stay in touch with family and friends in countries like India, the USA and more.
Yes. It works nationwide, including Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, Calgary, Ottawa and most towns.
Yes. Recharge, upgrade or switch plans anytime in the Unlimit Mobile app or on the website, and track your data usage in real time.
Yes. The plans are designed for students, newcomers and long-stay residents moving to Canada.

Land in Canada already connected.

Pick your Canada plan.

Why get a Canada SIM before you arrive?

Get your SIN number

Access healthcare

Open a bank account

Connect with landlords