Certain phones cannot be re-activated!
Republic Wireless 1.0/2.0 phones and the DEFY XT cannot be re-activated.
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Answer
Most number transfers take less than 48 business hours, but in rare cases can take up to 7 business days. Once your number has been transferred to a different provider, your Republic Wireless service line will automatically be canceled and your account will be closed if no other service lines are active on the account.