Along side the free 6PM early evening calling add-on, Bell has launched an activation fee waiver promotion and is waiving the $35 activation fee that customers are usually charged when starting up a new account.
Eligibility & Restrictions
The offer is applicable to new 3-year term activations on the following rate plans:
Voice Plans for phones
Combo Plans for Smartphones
iPhone plans
Share Plans
EPP plans
A $35 bill credit for 100% of the activation fee will appear on the customer’s second invoice.
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