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When walking on the Norte I needed to pay for a rail ticket and some accommodation online but two step verification became a problem and I ended up using PayPal. For the Via De La Plata & Sanabrés I have set up a WISE card with the App on my... -
I had the same problem in 2023 in Lisbon and Spain. I'm Canadian, use TD Bank debit and RBC Visa. Both required 2-factor via text to a Canadian number for online transactions. I changed the number in my account profiles to my Orange SIM but they...
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Another rabbit hole to run down. When is a txt a txt and when is it a message? The original Short Messaging Service, SMS uses its own protocol over UDP. This means that you can't send and receive SMS txt messages over a data connection that...
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Liddybee reacted to Rick of Rick and Peg's post in the thread Bank verification with Spanish SIM with
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I've got a few things to add here. 1) Excellent find. 2) Possibly this could also work if wifi was not available but another SIM (or eSIM) had cellular data. 3) Not useful though to get authentication codes sent to the phone without having... -
I just checked the Mint Mobile site, and their international rates aren't really any better than AT&T and Verizon. https://www.mintmobile.com/features/international-roaming/ But perhaps you are only using your phone with Wifi...
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Liddybee reacted to Rick of Rick and Peg's post in the thread Bank verification with Spanish SIM with Like.
Look into this before going. I have a hunch that they won't change the number for the verification text to an international one, they may be charged for the text. Even if they would be nice about it their software may not allow it. I hope I'm...
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I had dual SIM, but it was certainly a problem. I could access my Canadian number, but if I did that would trigger a $15/day roaming charge from Rogers. I learned very quickly to try and avoid that, which meant not paying for things online with...
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Liddybee reacted to Peterexpatkiwi's post in the thread Bank verification with Spanish SIM with Like.
You can set up dual sim on the XR: one physical, one eSim.
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My bank requires the 2 step Authenticator when I’m outside Canada but only for making online purchases. Last month in Mexico for instance I needed to purchase airline tickets for onward travel). Northern Light’s suggestion to switch sims for the...
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Liddybee reacted to A Crackpot Abroad's post in the thread Bank verification with Spanish SIM with Like.
I'm from the U. S. but I use that Canadian actor's phone company, Mint Mobile (I think Google phone operates somewhat like this too). Cheap rates with Mint. Once you have wifi anywhere in the world, you can call and text as if you were in the...
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