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Picture and Video Messaging

Introducing the All-New International Picture Messaging Service

Share your story by snapping pics or shooting videos of your goofiest, most memorable moments as they happen! Then send them off to any wireless customer in Canada, the US and to select international destinations or to any email address around the world.

selected international destinations:

Carrier Country
Optus Australia Australia
Telstra Australia
STC Bahrain Bahrain
China Mobile China
China Unicom
Nova Iceland Iceland
Vodafone Iceland
Digicel Jamaica Jamaica
Umniah Jordan Jordan
Digi Malaysia Malaysia
Globacom/Glo Mobile Nigeria
Claro Peru Peru
Globe Philippines Philippines
Digitel Philippines
TMN Portugal Portugal
MTS Russia Russia
Zain Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
Saudi Telecom
Vodacom South Africa South Africa
Tele2 Sweden Sweden
Uzdonrombita Uzbekistan

How much it costs

  • Receive — Picture and video messages received while in Canada are FREE.
  • Send — Each message sent to a Canadian wireless customer or an e-mail address costs 50¢.
  • Send — Each message sent to a US or International wireless customer cost 75¢.

Note: Data transmission charges apply to picture and video messages sent and received while roaming outside of Canada.

Save by adding a picture and video message option:
100 picture and video messages for $5 per month, sent to a Canadian wireless customer or en email address.

Learn more about Picture & Video Messaging and how to use it in our Get Support section.

See full details

Messages can be up to 300 KB each. A charge applies per recipient for each message sent. For most countries, a world phone is required when travelling abroad. Data (GPRS) roaming usage charges apply to both sent and received messages, even during free picture messaging promotion periods. Picture Messaging can be used where Fido has data (GPRS) roaming agreements.

Option includes picture and video messages sent to Canadian wireless customers or to any e-mail address. Each additional message costs 50¢. The same service charges apply to all picture messages sent, regardless of whether they're sent from fido.ca or from your phone.

Taxes and other charges are not included.