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Text Messaging

Confirm plans or say hello through short, written messages sent to family or friends.

Text messaging is available on all phones on a pay-per-use basis. For better value, subscribe to a text plan1 and save more.

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Canada and U.S.*

Subscription typeSent messagesReceived messagesMonthly charges
Messaging Pack 500 500 sent and received text, picture and video messages. Includes anti-spam protection for text messages. $7.00
Messaging Pack Unlimited Unlimited sent and received text, picture and video messages. Includes anti-spam protection for text messages. $15.00

* Send messages from Canada to phone numbers in Canada, the U.S. and all countries with a country code starting with "1". Messages sent from outside Canada are considered roaming messages.

 

Outside Canada and U.S.**

Subscription typeSent messagesReceived messagesMonthly charges
International Text Messaging 30 Up to 30 messages Unlimited $5.00
International Text Messaging 250 Up to 250 messages Unlimited $10.00
International Text Messaging 500 Up to 500 messages Unlimited $15.00

** Send messages from Canada to international phone numbers (all countries with a country code starting with a different digit than "1"). Messages sent from outside Canada are considered roaming messages.

 

Pay-per-use rates

RegionSent messagesReceived messages
Within Canada $0.20/message $0.20/message
From Canada to the U.S. $0.20/message $0.20/message
From Canada to other countries (international messages)1 $0.35/message $0.20/message
From the U.S. and other countries (roaming messages) $0.75/message $0.20/message

Spam-free guarantee:
Mobile spam is an issue Bell Mobility takes very seriously. In the unlikely event that a spam text message gets through to your Bell mobile phone, just forward the message to mobilespam@bell.ca and Bell will automatically credit you 15¢ per spam message billed. For even more protection, learn about our Anti-SPAM service.

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(1) Sent text messages include local text messages and exclude international, roaming, alerts, premium text messages/short codes and messages sent with an instant messaging application.
Received messages include local, international, roaming text messages and service-related messages from Bell and exclude premium messages, alerts, or dial up messages.

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