https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/Archived-Posts/top-up-for-SIM-only-for-use-in-an-alarm-system/m-p/1073171#M284906 <P><a href="https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/2077520">@lisacymru</a>&nbsp; That’s if your using packs and they last a month. &nbsp;You can have a normal PAYG where the credit pays for calls/texts. &nbsp;You just need to sent a text to 150 saying STOP PACK. &nbsp;This will put that sim on a normal PAYG. &nbsp; Make sure you send the text by using that SIM card through. &nbsp; &nbsp; Your credit will last until used up. &nbsp;But you need to make sure a text or call is made every 2-3 months to keep the sim activate. &nbsp; SIM cards go in to hibernation of no use after three months so this is very important to make sure it is used within this period.&nbsp;</P> Fri, 27 Aug 2021 10:43:09 GMT Chris_B 2021-08-27T10:43:09Z https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/Archived-Posts/top-up-for-SIM-only-for-use-in-an-alarm-system/m-p/1073166#M284905 <P>I have purchased a SIM for use in an alarm system.&nbsp; I do not need data allowance.&nbsp; I have set up a seperate account to manage this SIM, but looking at the options for top-ups it appears I have to spend a minimum of £5.00 per month to keep calls active, even if I do not use the calls allowance each month.&nbsp; Have I got this right or is there a cheaper way to do this, meaning that I do not lose my credit if I haven't use the allowance?</P> Fri, 27 Aug 2021 10:33:59 GMT https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/Archived-Posts/top-up-for-SIM-only-for-use-in-an-alarm-system/m-p/1073166#M284905 lisacymru 2021-08-27T10:33:59Z https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/Archived-Posts/top-up-for-SIM-only-for-use-in-an-alarm-system/m-p/1073171#M284906 <P><a href="https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/2077520">@lisacymru</a>&nbsp; That’s if your using packs and they last a month. &nbsp;You can have a normal PAYG where the credit pays for calls/texts. &nbsp;You just need to sent a text to 150 saying STOP PACK. &nbsp;This will put that sim on a normal PAYG. &nbsp; Make sure you send the text by using that SIM card through. &nbsp; &nbsp; Your credit will last until used up. &nbsp;But you need to make sure a text or call is made every 2-3 months to keep the sim activate. &nbsp; SIM cards go in to hibernation of no use after three months so this is very important to make sure it is used within this period.&nbsp;</P> Fri, 27 Aug 2021 10:43:09 GMT https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/Archived-Posts/top-up-for-SIM-only-for-use-in-an-alarm-system/m-p/1073171#M284906 Chris_B 2021-08-27T10:43:09Z