Newcomers, welcome to Canada

Whether you are immigrating to Canada or coming to study, we have the latest technology to keep you connected to what matters most. Together with our award-winning customer service and fast, reliable network, we’ll make this home together.

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Deals for newcomers

Mobility

Enjoy exclusive newcomers Welcome plans starting at $65/mo.

Get connected to Canada. Bring your phone and choose from our special newcomers Welcome plans.

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Refer-a-Friend

A friend of yours, is a friend of ours

Earn more this fall when you refer a friend to TELUS¹. For every product a friend activates by October 31st, you'll each get a credit worth $75².

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Who we are

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Canada’s most-awarded mobile network

Canada is big, you need someone who understands that connecting with community is what’s important. We are Canada’s most awarded mobile network³ and we will connect you with those you love, no matter where they are.

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We help connect those in need

Making sure that everyone has access to the opportunities technology provides, that’s the heart of our company. We offer programs that provide mobility, internet‌ and healthcare for marginalized communities throughout Canada.

We accept valid International ID

International IDs can be valid passports or verified proof of landed immigrant status. Show them in-store for verification.

Helping you thrive in your new home

As a Canoo Newcomer Equity Partner through the Institute for Canadian Citizenship, we’re bringing you exclusive deals across Koodo and TELUS and more to help you thrive in your new home.

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How can we help you?

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Information and resources

The Mobility referral program terms and conditions are available here. TELUS reserves the right to end the Program or change any of the terms at any time, without notice and without obligation to award any referral credits. Offer valid in AB, BC, SK, MB, ON, QC, NB, NS, PEI, NT, Nunavut, YK. Offer valid on new mobility activations on in-market unlimited data plans. Referees who activate a phone on an in-market unlimited data plans or Voice plans with TELUS Mobility will receive a bill credit for a successful referral. Bill credits will be applied to TELUS account within 4 to 8 weeks of process completion. Bill credits may vary by province. The person who referred them will also receive a bill credit of equal or lesser value. Subject to terms and conditions. Connected accessories, including smart watch and tablet are excluded. When referring subscribers, you must meet the referral program terms and conditions, and send and acknowledge the referral, before activating the line. Referral credits will not be awarded for past activations where the new line was not referred as per referral program terms. TELUS team members, contractors, sales representatives acting on TELUS' behalf, and associates at retail locations who receive special pricing are excluded from this Program. TELUS Mobility reserves the right to modify or cancel offer at any time without notice. Offer not valid on prepaid, small business or corporate line activations.
Your friend or family member must activate their new line by October 31st, 2024 in order to qualify for the $75 referral credit.
Based on the total number of national awards received in recent years from independent companies specializing in mobility network intelligence and analytics.
Opensignal Awards – Canada: Mobile Network Experience Report February 2023, based on independent analysis of mobile measurements recorded during the period Oct 1 – Dec 29, 2022 © 2023 Opensignal Limited.
Not available in all areas. Traditional copper wire or copper wire hybrid networks are subject to capacity constraints and environmental stresses that do not affect TELUS fibre optic technology, which is based on light signals. Individual results may vary depending on location, usage within the home network, Internet traffic, applicable network management or server configurations. For a description of TELUS’ network management practices please see
telus.com/networkmanagement
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Newcomers, welcome to Canada

Newcomers, welcome to Canada

Deals for newcomers

Enjoy exclusive newcomers Welcome plans starting at $65/mo.

A friend of yours, is a friend of ours

Who we are

Canada’s most-awarded mobile network

We help connect those in need

We accept valid International ID

Helping you thrive in your new home

How can we help you?

How can we help you?

Learn more about our products

Read our Newcomers Guide to Canada blog

Information and resources

View terms and conditions