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eSIM is here 🎉

You’ve been asking, and we’ve been listening. We’re excited to let you know that eSIM is now available for existing SMARTY customers We’re starting things off with a soft launch, so right now you’ll only see the option if you’re an existing customer...

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Anny by Team SMARTY
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[Announcement] BIG NEWS: You can now text shortcodes! 🎉

  Yes, we heard you loud and clear—it’s been a long time coming, but the wait is finally over...SMARTY now supports shortcode messaging.  So, what’s the big deal with shortcodes?   They’re those snappy little numbers (3-6 digits, usually five) that ...

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YulianK by SMARTY Community Manager
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SMS to 00447537452514

My phone number has allegedly sent an SMS to 00447537452514 at 18:03 on 01/11/2023, when I did not. There is no record  of the text on my phone, but it shows up in the Usage history on my dashboard. This is very concerning. This number has hundreds o...

Clarissa by SMARTY Maverick
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Resolved! How to change from data-only to a regular plan

A few months ago, I got a Smarty SIM for use in a mifi router and elected for a 40GB@£13/month plan that is currently off auto-renew (i.e. expired). A friend told me he has a regular plan for his mifi device and I see that I can get 100GB for £12/mon...

GeoffL by SMARTY Maverick
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Number porting - 72 hours and still counting

I took out a Smarty account using a Bonus Sim a family member had with their Sim, on Monday. After some trouble getting it activated, I finally was able to select a tariff. Then I submitted my PAC - all before 5pm. It's now Thursday, so by tomorrow i...

ZTE router won't connect to network

Hi guys, I've just got a ZTE 4g router and a smarty unlimited data SIM but it will not register to the network, I've changed the APN settings and tried everything else I can thing of but it will still not work? Anyone have any suggestions or came acr...

Resolved! Need to phone passport office

When I try to phone the passport office on 09135 950999 I get a message saying, "Sorry, you have not been given access to that service."I have £10 credit on the account and a package with unlimited calls.I've checked alternative number websites but t...

Gps

Can I connect a GPS 07 tracker to my smarty account what SIM card do need

Discount scam

Just had a call offering me a discount on my 3 mobile account. SCAM BELLS RINGINGAfter trying to get caller to confirm they worked for 3 they wouldn't .When asked why calling me they said my number was on a 3 account. I said I didn't have a contract ...

andyk159 by SMARTY Pioneer
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Refund

Hi here refund never arrived this peoples is scammers 100 email not sorted out money never  come back awful poor service scammers scammers scammers 

Poor customer service

After nearly 30 emails/messages with different Smarty personnel, I find myself £12 out of pocket! They wont refund me £12 for a new sim for my partner that never arrived and on trying to activate a 'replacement' the sim was listed to a different numb...

Google problem

I have activated my sim and after a couple of days have found a full screen message on two occasions appearing to be from Google. I then have to deactivate the sim and replace it. Having gone through the preceding moves, I can use the phone and the m...

Resolved! Absent ringing tone

Hi can anyone helpi am new to this phone, my new number when rung gives  a voice. Mail answer that the number was unavailable any help appreciated Linda edwards 

Only 3G?

I have just activated my ipad sim and it is only saying 3G connection. My ipad could get 4G with my old provider.I see Smarty are stopping 3g soon. Any reason with i,m only getting 3g???

Hobbayne by SMARTY Pioneer
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Sim activation

Hi. I just activated my new data plan sim on my iPad and it’s showing that it is only 3G. When I was with giffgaff I could get 4g. What happened? 

Hobbayne by SMARTY Pioneer
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charged twice for 8 months

Hi, I have been charged twice during the last 8 months, the payments appear in my PayPal but not in Smarty’s dashboard and I can’t get help in the chat. Can I talk with someone willing to see proof of payment from my autorenew service? I’ve had to tu...

Ange by SMARTY Pioneer
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