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Using phone in the Maldived

Chris-Bristol
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Any suggestions for using the phone in the Maldives. Do I need to do anything in advance of going?

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https://www.o2.co.uk/international/using-your-phone-abroad

Use a local sim or WhatsApp over wifi.

How much will it cost to use my phone?


Standard rates
Making calls£2/min
Receiving calls£2/min
Sending texts50p/text
Using data£7.20/MB
If you’re on our new billing system, you’ll be able to buy one of our data roaming bundles. We’ll send you a link when you land, or you can buy one in My O2 before you travel.

 

100MB£26
500MB£45
1GB£65
 

Things to note


 

 data is available here

 

 UK dialling – no need to use +44

  • Use a Spend Cap to limit any charges not included in your plan.
  • If you need to report your phone as lost or stolen, call us on +44 786 098 0202.
  • Call 112 if you need the emergency services whilst your away.
  • Please be aware of our Roaming Fair Usage Policy.
  • Any chargeable calls from here have a one minute minimum call charge and are rounded up to the nearest 15 seconds.

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MI5
Level 94: Supreme
  • 150265 Posts
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Registered:

@Chris-Bristol 

https://www.o2.co.uk/international/using-your-phone-abroad

Use a local sim or WhatsApp over wifi.

How much will it cost to use my phone?


Standard rates
Making calls£2/min
Receiving calls£2/min
Sending texts50p/text
Using data£7.20/MB
If you’re on our new billing system, you’ll be able to buy one of our data roaming bundles. We’ll send you a link when you land, or you can buy one in My O2 before you travel.

 

100MB£26
500MB£45
1GB£65
 

Things to note


 

 data is available here

 

 UK dialling – no need to use +44

  • Use a Spend Cap to limit any charges not included in your plan.
  • If you need to report your phone as lost or stolen, call us on +44 786 098 0202.
  • Call 112 if you need the emergency services whilst your away.
  • Please be aware of our Roaming Fair Usage Policy.
  • Any chargeable calls from here have a one minute minimum call charge and are rounded up to the nearest 15 seconds.

Guide: Roaming MegaGuide 

I have no affiliation whatsoever with O2 or any subsidiary companies. Comments posted are entirely of my own opinion. This is not Customer Service so we are unable to help with account specific issues.
Please select the post that helped you best and mark as the solution. This helps other members in resolving their issues faster. Thank you.
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