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Virgin Mobile plans have moved to O2

In January 2023, we announced that Virgin Mobile customers would be moving to O2 plans by the end of the year, and that we’d be simplifying our mobile offering under the O2 and giffgaff brands. We've now completed this activity, and if you need help...

Kei_M by Community Manager
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Resolved! Switch existing VM sims to 5GB for £5.95?

So given that the RPI+3.9% price has applied today, the 3 Virgin Mobile SIMs my family has are now more expensive. They are all on rolling 30-day SIM only contracts.I've searched around on comparison web-sites such as USwitch.com and MoneySupermarket...

DetMerc by On our wavelength
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Can’t call, text or use data

Since yesterday, I’ve been unable to call or text, or use data. I have tried rebooting my phone three times, updating it, and even taking the SIM out and putting it back in. I checked for outages in my area. Nothing.When I make a phone call, I just g...

Sayuri by Joining in
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Resolved! Travel to US not connecting to data

I've travelled to the USA from the UK but phone isn't connecting to data. Roamong is enabled and there's a notification saying connect to tmobile but when I click it nothing happens. ThanksJoe

Joeledge by Tuning in
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Loss of data connection / outgoing calls

Good MorningAs of yesterday, my iPhone with Virgin Mobile SIM has lost all data connection, outgoing calls / texts. Looking through the forum, it appears that this problem is not an isolated incident, with may other people commenting on similar issue...

71Graeme by Joining in
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Can not call landlines with mobile

HiFor the last few days I have been unable to make calls to landlines. I get a message stating that I haven’t got enough credit. I am on a monthly contract with unlimited data and minutes .  All other calls are unaffected. Any ideas anyone ?ThanksSop...

Soph123 by Joining in
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Turning off roaming for USA travel

Hi, Followed instructions online for turning off roaming for a forthcoming USA trip as I will use wifi only without using 4/5G Says to keep ‘International call barring off’ is this correct ? 

lordAli by Just joined
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Resolved! Sim Application option missing

Hi,My iPhone 7 has reformatted my contacts yet again causing incoming calls to show only the calling number instead of the contact’s  name. Whilst going through the usual procedures to restore the contacts to normal format I noticed that Sim Applicat...

Smoggy239 by Up to speed
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Sim card not working

Hi.My sim card doesn't seem to work. I've tried restarting and trying it in a different phone and get the same behaviour. Any number I call it doesn't ring, it says it's calling and then seems to connect (i.e. it starts counting time as if I was conn...