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Upgrade SIM only to phone

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Hello just started my 12 months SIM only just like to know can I upgrade early to a phone.
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You can after 3 months.
https://www.o2.co.uk/termsandconditions/mobile/sim-only-upgrade-to-refresh-after-3-months-terms-and-...

But, if less than 14 days you can cancel thesimo (just pay for what you've used) and then apply for a full tariff without waiting, as long as you have good credit rating you should be OK.

I have no affiliation whatsoever with O2 or any subsidiary companies. Comments posted are entirely of my own opinion. This is not Customer Service so we are unable to help with account specific issues.

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Pixel 7a (O2 & Lyca), One Plus 6 (Sfr), iPhone 12 Pro Max (Vodafone)

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You can after 3 months.
https://www.o2.co.uk/termsandconditions/mobile/sim-only-upgrade-to-refresh-after-3-months-terms-and-...

But, if less than 14 days you can cancel thesimo (just pay for what you've used) and then apply for a full tariff without waiting, as long as you have good credit rating you should be OK.

I have no affiliation whatsoever with O2 or any subsidiary companies. Comments posted are entirely of my own opinion. This is not Customer Service so we are unable to help with account specific issues.

Currently using:
Pixel 7a (O2 & Lyca), One Plus 6 (Sfr), iPhone 12 Pro Max (Vodafone)
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Will it tell me on myo2 or do I have to ring them up
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You'll have to contact them as it won't automatically show up.
I have no affiliation whatsoever with O2 or any subsidiary companies. Comments posted are entirely of my own opinion. This is not Customer Service so we are unable to help with account specific issues.

Currently using:
Pixel 7a (O2 & Lyca), One Plus 6 (Sfr), iPhone 12 Pro Max (Vodafone)
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It will only show up in myo2 after the initial 3 month period 

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Anonymous
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Iv had a 12.month sim. Only and it shows in my O2 as I can upgrade straight away
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@liggerz87 wrote:
Iv had a 12.month sim. Only and it shows in my O2 as I can upgrade straight away

When did you start the contract?

I have no affiliation whatsoever with O2 or any subsidiary companies. Comments posted are entirely of my own opinion. This is not Customer Service so we are unable to help with account specific issues.

Currently using:
Pixel 7a (O2 & Lyca), One Plus 6 (Sfr), iPhone 12 Pro Max (Vodafone)
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Anonymous
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@Anonymous I used to have a 12 month Sim Only a few years ago before Refresh was brought in & it only showed up in myo2 3-6 months after being on it

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Anonymous
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I have only started
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@Anonymous You will have to wait then 

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