Objective
- Reactivate phone that was canceled after missing payment
Environment
- Republic Wireless Phones excluding the DEFY XT
- Phone has been canceled due to late payment
Procedure
- If a past due balance remains on the account you'll need to pay the past-due balance, first
- Activate your phone using the normal activation procedure
- This will give you a new phone number as with a normal activation
- Inform Republic Help that your phone has been reactivated, and ask if your original number is recoverable
- If within 30 days of cancellation, Republic Help may be able to restore your original number
Additional Notes
If the phone that was canceled was outfitted with a GSM SIM card, it can only be reactivated for up to 20 days. After 20 days, a replacement SIM card will be needed. For more information, see Invalid SIM During Reactivation.
See also Why Does a SIM Card Expire 20 Days After Deactivation?
See also: Is My Republic Wireless SIM Card CDMA or GSM?
If you have canceled a Motorola DEFY XT, please note that phone can't be reactivated
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