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texting from the UK to the USA

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I would like to know iif i was to send a text message from here in the UK to friends in the USA will THEY get charged for my text or just me?

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MI5
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If you are texting a USA number you pay for it.
Texts are free to receive on any network, anywhere in the world.
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.

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If the person you want to text in USA has a UK mobile number then the cost will be exactly the same as if they were standing next to you or would come out of your normal allowance. Your friend in USA would receive the text free of any charge.

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MI5
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If you are texting a USA number you pay for it.
Texts are free to receive on any network, anywhere in the world.
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.

Currently using:
Pixel 7a (O2 & Lyca), One Plus 6 (Sfr), iPhone 12 Pro Max (Vodafone)
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