Saturday, 18 February 2023

Does Vodafone India charge for incoming SMS messages when in international roaming?

Vodafone India's roaming charges for incoming SMS messages while abroad is absolutely 0 as of now!!

But you have to activate basic international roaming service at the cost of Rs. 99 for prepaid and Rs. 149 for postpaid to get the incoming SMS free.

One more thing is that international roaming service activation does not require any kind of SECURITY DEPOSIT as of now.

For prepaid customers from Kolkata, West Bengal, Orissa & Bihar circles, International Roaming Services need to be activated before traveling by sending ACT IR as SMS to 144 (toll-free).

For Prepaid customers from all other circles, the International Roaming service is pre-activated.

Postpaid users need to activate the International Roaming service before leaving the country.

Basic International Roaming service allows you to use your phone in a foreign country. However, all the usage is charged as per applicable standard International Roaming rates. These rates differ from country to country. Given below is the range for the rates for various types of usage

o Incoming Calls: Rs 30/min to Rs 315/min

o Outgoing Calls: Rs 21/min to Rs 399/min

o Data Usage: Rs 563/MB to Rs 1536/MB

o Outgoing SMS: Rs 15/SMS to Rs25/SMS

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