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Pay and Go hub

Hey everyone, Welcome the to the Pay and Go hub! This thread is a handy index where you can find help and information about the main Pay and Go questions that we see on the community. If you have a question about topping up your balance, setting up a...

Martin-O2 by Former Staff
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FAQs: Pay As You Go

Hi all, welcome to the Pay as You Go board! If you have a PAYG account or are thinking of getting one and have related questions, this is the place you can post your question to and get replies from other customers. Please remember: if your query req...

Marjo by Former Staff
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Resolved! Shortcode Text messages fail.

I've bought a new O2 sim , for PAYG, I've activated by putting £10 phone credit on it. I've tried the sim in three different phones, and in everyone of them, when I try to send a short code text message to 84268 for Traveline, it fails. Does anyone h...

Joe2090 by Level 1: Joiner
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Migration issues

I am trying to migrate my phone from a company number to a personal number. So I set up a personal number and was sent a SIM card after several phone calls and was told That I needed to call to migrate the phone and after 24 to 48 hours, this would b...

T80rsy by Level 1: Joiner
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Resolved! Changing plan

I currently have a rolling data plan and want to swap back to my 10 pound a month standard plan but don't know how to do it.

Lism46 by Level 1: Joiner
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Resolved! 4g sim

I'm still on O2's cheapest tariff (2g & 3g only) with a 3g only phone which is no longer supported after a date in July. My question is can I keep the same cheap tariff and number but upgrade to a 4g sim and new 4g phone.

EB8 by Level 1: Joiner
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Resolved! Trying to understand a simple PAYG SIM deal

Hi all, I've been chatting online and on the phone with the O2 sales team but can't seem to get my message across. Maybe I'm confusing the staff, so I'll try here ... I already have a contract phone that I'm very happy with, and I'm looking for a spa...

KW4 by Level 1: Joiner
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Resolved! Getting texts about 3G switch-off on a 4G phone

Hello, My Mum has a Doro 6820 mobile phone which is 4G but keeps getting texts from O2 telling her that 3G is being switched off later this year and that she needs to upgrade! I also have the same phone model on Tesco Mobile and when calling it's Inf...

koala321 by Level 5: Ponderer
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I have just paid £10 for my pay as you go, but it didn’t get credited (I have the transfer screensho

I have just paid £10 for the top up of my O2 card. My number is *********** [Mod edit: Please do not share personal details as your posts are visible to the public. Thanks!] however, the payment didn’t go through. attached there’s the screenshot of t...

Ilabru01 by Level 1: Joiner
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Resolved! Top up

How do you top up when you are from overseas and obviously don’t have a UK credit/debit card?

Angela9 by Level 1: Joiner
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sim cards and no numbers

this is an utter nascence to be frank. the whole O2 sending out plastic sims with no number on them but the sim has a number you have to register. I've tried so many times it's getting beyond stupid. so much hassle to activate a sim card, i was got g...