How much will it cost to use your phone?
Going abroad soon? Find out how much it will cost to make and receive calls, send texts and browse the internet while you’re away. Plus, make sure you save money with our bundles and download an app to track your usage.
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| Service | Make/Send | Receive | |
|---|---|---|---|
| calling to Europe, Ireland & the Channel Islands and back to the UK | 28.8p | 7.9p | per min |
| calling to all other countries | 71.5p | 7.9p | per min |
| Answer Phone | 28.8p | per min | |
| text message | 8.9p | free | per message |
| photo message (up to 49.9kb) | 69.6p | free | per message |
| photo message (over 50kb) | 69.6p | Free | per message |
| video message | 69.6p | free | per message |
| Mobile internet/data (GPRS or EDGE) | 69.6p | per megabyte | |
| Mobile internet/data (3G) | 69.6p | per megabyte |
When using Roaming services in this country calls will be charged per minute. Calls received are also charged per minute. It's a flat rate per SMS (1 message = max 160 characters, longer texts may be charged more). Data is charged per byte. No VAT is charged on usage outside the EU.
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Will my handset work
You can use your mobile phone in more than 160 destinations worldwide, but some handsets won't work in certain countries. Use our tool below to check your phone will work before you go away.
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Available networks
| Network | Phone type | Answer phone | Text msg | Photo msg | Data | Video call |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cable & Wireless Guernsey | singleband dualband triband quadband |
yes | yes | yes | yes | no |
| Manx Telecom | dualband triband quadband 3G |
yes | yes | yes | yes | no |
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| Service | Make/Send | Receive | |
|---|---|---|---|
| calling to Europe, Ireland & the Channel Islands and back to the UK | 28p | 7p | per min |
| calling to all other countries | 80p | 7p | per min |
| Answer Phone | 28p | per min | |
| text message | 8p | free | per message |
| photo message (up to 49.9kb) | 69p | free | per message |
| photo message (over 50kb) | 69p | free | per message |
| video message | 69p | free | per message |
| 450 customer services - automated | free | per min | |
| 450 customer services - representative | 25p per call | 7p | per min |
| 452 information line | free | per min | |
| 450 top-up/453 balance/112 emergency | free | free | per min |
| Mobile internet/data (GPRS or EDGE) | 59p | per megabyte | |
| Mobile internet/data (3G) | 59p | per megabyte |
When using Roaming services in this country calls will be charged per minute. Calls received are also charged per minute. It's a flat rate per SMS (1 message = max 160 characters, longer texts may be charged more). Data is charged per byte. No VAT is charged on usage outside the EU.
Bundles available to keep your costs down
To buy:
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Mobile internet/data bundles to keep your costs down
To buy:
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Will my handset work
You can use your mobile phone in more than 160 destinations worldwide, but some handsets won't work in certain countries. Use our tool below to check your phone will work before you go away.
Checking...
Available networks
| Network | Phone type | Answer phone | Text msg | Photo msg | Data | Video call |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cable & Wireless Guernsey | singleband dualband triband quadband |
yes | yes | yes | yes | no |
| Manx Telecom | dualband triband quadband 3G |
yes | yes | yes | yes | no |