MyBroadband compared the process of cancelling a smartphone contract through Cell C, MTN, Telkom, and Vodacom.
Cellular contract cancellation fees in South Africa vary significantly per provider, with Cell C, MTN , Telkom , and Vodacom each taking a different approach to how much they charge customers.
Notice under these circumstances can be given at any month during the contract period but the one-month notice period will be calculated from the last day of the month that notice was given in… However, a cancellation fee of 75% of the outstanding balance of the contract will still be charged where a device is tied to the contract.
Assuming the contract has run for at least six months, the cancellation fee for a two-year R800 smartphone contract is calculated as follows:=R7,200MTN also requires customers cancelling their contract to provide 20 days’ notice before MTN can process the termination. For example, MTN currently sells the Samsung Galaxy A54 5G on its Mega Gigs XS plan for R519 per month over two years.
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