Seniors

If you're a low-income senior, you may be eligible for our Mobility for Good for seniors program.

See below for program details and how to apply.

Mobility for Good

Mobility for Good® for low income seniors provides Canadian seniors receiving the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) benefit with low-cost wireless service. Customers can bring their own device or take advantage of a $75 discount towards the online purchase of a refurbished smartphone through our retail partner, Mobile Klinik.

Program details

  • Bring your own device or redeem a $75 discount off the purchase of a phone of your choice from Mobile Klinik

  • 3GB of high-speed wireless data per month with Peace of Mind

  • Unlimited Canada wide talk & text

  • Ongoing $25 per month rate (plus applicable taxes)

  • No long-term contract or cancellation fees

  • Access to free TELUS Wise® workshops and resources, including TELUS Wise online basics, empowering you to participate safely in our digital world

Program details

  • Bring your own device or redeem a $75 discount off the purchase of a phone of your choice from Mobile Klinik

  • 3GB of high-speed wireless data per month with Peace of Mind

  • Unlimited Canada wide talk & text

  • Ongoing $25 per month rate (plus applicable taxes)

  • No long-term contract or cancellation fees

  • Access to free TELUS Wise® workshops and resources, including TELUS Wise online basics, empowering you to participate safely in our digital world

You can apply if you:

  • Receive the GIS benefit

  • Can provide your Old Age Security statement, also known as the T4A(OAS), indicating an amount paid to you in box 21 (net supplements paid)

How to apply

  • Confirm that you are eligible

  • If you do not have access to email, you can mail your Old Age Security Statement to:

TELUS

Attention: Mobility for Good Seniors Program

Mobility CART

4535 Canada Way

Burnaby, BC V5G 4P3

If applying by mail, please include your full name, return address, and contact phone number. If you provide an email address, we can expedite our response to your application.

Note:

  • To avoid application processing delays, please ensure that your name, address and contents of Box 21 are clearly visible.  To protect your privacy, black out the first 5 digits of your SIN and OAS numbers. Please do not black out all the digits.  

  • If your application is approved, we will email you a verification code that you can use to purchase a discounted device from Mobile Klinik (if required) and instructions on how to sign up for the plan.

Please note: 

  • Documentation will be used for eligibility validation and then deleted or shredded. TELUS will be recording your name, mailing address, email (if applicable) and last four digits of a unique identifier. 

  • Individuals are encouraged to enlist the help of a friend, family member or case worker to apply on their behalf if necessary.

What to expect after you apply

  • We will review and respond to all applications within 1 week (response may be slower for mail in applications)

  • If approved, you will be sent a code along with information on purchasing a discounted phone from Mobile Klinik (if required) and instructions on how to sign up for the plan

  • We recommend that you secure a device prior to signing up for the wireless plan

Please note: 

  • Documentation will be used for eligibility validation and then deleted or shredded. TELUS will be recording your name, mailing address, email (if applicable) and last four digits of a unique identifier. 

  • Individuals are encouraged to enlist the help of a friend, family member or case worker to apply on their behalf if necessary.

What to expect after you apply

  • We will review and respond to all applications within 1 week (response may be slower for mail in applications)

  • If approved, you will be sent a code along with information on purchasing a discounted phone from Mobile Klinik (if required) and instructions on how to sign up for the plan

  • We recommend that you secure a device prior to signing up for the wireless plan

Frequently asked questions

Success stories

Learn more about how our For Good programs are making a positive difference in communities across Canada.

Contact us

If you have any questions about the Mobility for Good program please contact us at

mobilityforgood@telus.com.