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Our international plans let you use your phone in more than 210 countries and destinations outside the US: TravelPass: For $5/day in Canada and Mexico* and $10/day in other countries, you can use your domestic plan's talk, text and data allowances just like you do at home.

Most Canadian wireless carriers offer travel packs that include a fixed amount of talk time, texts, and data for use in Canada and the U.S. These options are convenient because you continue using the same phone number that you have at home. Still, the rates tend to be very high for how little you get.

Mobile phone service, or cellular, or cell phone service in Canada is the same as the U.S.A., but different from that in the rest of the world. If using your phone from home, roaming charges can be expensive. Check with you service provider if they offer any roaming packages.

Using your Canadian Mobile Phone While Travelling Most major carriers now have affordable roaming plans for the U.S. that allow you to make and receive calls locally in the U.S. and back to Canada. Check to see the latest offerings of your mobile phone provider.

If the phone is unlocked, then yes, a US AT&T or T-Mobile SIM will work. Actually any GSM SIM worldwide will work. Sprint or Verizon probably won't, however, as they are CDMA carriers. The way to check: Go to Settings/General/About.

If your phone or tablet doesn't support eSIM and you don't want to mess around with physical SIM cards, you can always roam in the United States using your Canadian SIM card. This means your mobile provider here in Canada will continue to provide a data connection for a higher cost, since you'll be in another country.

Leasing a phone is similar in concept to monthly installments, as you pay a specified amount per month?the main difference between the two is that you won't keep the phone at the end of a lease, whereas the phone is yours when paid for through monthly installments.