The mobile phone card is in arrears, can I still receive the text message?

Generally speaking, you can answer calls and receive short messages within 24 hours, but you can't make calls and reply to short messages, and you can't use data functions. More than 24 hours, can't answer the phone, can't receive messages.

Extended data:

Arrears downtime means that the communication operator suspends the user's mobile phone service when the balance of the user's mobile phone account is zero or the given credit limit has been consumed. Users can open their mobile phones by recharging them or applying for increasing the credit limit.

Although the current mobile phone users' arrears of downtime will not affect their personal credit information, operators still remind the public that if your mobile phone number is no longer used, you should cancel it in the business hall as soon as possible, otherwise it will affect the handling of new business in the future.

China Unicom customer service staff said: "For users who are in arrears for three months, Unicom will automatically cancel their accounts. If you want to handle Unicom's business next time, you must pay the fees owed before you can handle new business. "

China Mobile's customer service staff also said that as long as it is not malicious arrears that exceed 80 yuan's, there is not much problem. "The arrears exceed 80 yuan, and the mobile phone number will not be reissued in the future."

References:

Arrears of downtime? Baidu baike