Does Eastlink Do Credit Checks?

Eastlink will run a credit check through TransUnion if you don't have a history through them with residential services (tv, internet, home phone). Based on your credit class score (A, B, or C) they will have certain limits. A class has no limit, B & C class will have a $200 tab limit.

Do they check credit for phone plans?

Getting a prepaid phone and plan doesn't require a credit check, but you'll have to pay the full cost of the phone up front. ... To this end, many major cell phone companies will check your credit to evaluate your financial responsibility and ability to pay each month.

Is it normal for Telus to do a credit check?

Just like prepaid cards, the TELUS Prepaid phone plan lets you pay your monthly services fee in advance. Since you'll pay in advance for voice, text and data services, there's no need for a credit check.