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Yes you can.... but it's a bit technical. You need to contact your current provider and ask them for a Port Authorisation Code (PAC). Once you have the code - give it to your newprovider - and they'll set you up on their network.

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Q: Can I use my current cellphone number if I change my service provider?
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