Megaphone international roaming around the world. Megaphone option "Around the world": how to connect and disconnect, description

IN modern world the number of people who have become available to travel around the world has significantly increased. Today, thanks to various means of transport, one can get even to the most remote corners of the planet. But communication while traveling is not so smooth. And it is not always possible to take advantage of mobile communication... But where it is available, talk rates can be huge. In this case, special rates of operators will help you out. cellular communication, for example, the tariff from Megafon Around the World.

Why is the Megafon Around the World tariff good?

First of all, you need to know that if you are traveling in Russia, then a conversation on your mobile will cost you from 3 rubles per minute. When traveling abroad, you need to focus on the price of 13 rubles / minute. A single text message will cost about the same price.

The cheapest option is to pay for conversations when traveling across Russia. If you are on the territory of your home region, then outgoing calls to the same mobile numbers will cost 1.8 rubles / minute. Calls to any other numbers within Russia will cost 3 rubles per minute. You can also use the mobile Internet, at a price of 9.9 rubles per 1 megabyte of information. Naturally, all incoming calls are free.

If you travel to Europe or the CIS countries, calls will cost 13 rubles per minute. One text message - 11 rubles. This price will be relevant when traveling to such countries: Ukraine, Belarus, Abkhazia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, South Ossetia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bosnia, Herzegovina, Germany, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia , Turkey, Finland, France and others. Full list countries can be viewed on the official website of the company Megafon.

Calls from such countries as Vietnam, USA, Japan, South Korea, Israel, Egypt will cost a little more in the Megafon "Around the World" tariff. They will cost 19 rubles per minute. One sms - 14 rubles. The most expensive calls when you are in China and other countries not listed here. A minute of conversation will cost 43 rubles. One message - 14 rubles. Mobile Internet can be used in almost all countries in Europe and the CIS. The price of a megabyte of information at the home price is only 19 rubles.

In addition, you need to know that the "Around the World" tariff plan includes the "Callback" service. It works like this: you dial the subscriber's number, after which your call is interrupted, and the system implements a call to desired number and connecting with you. If you disable this service, all calls to numbers in Russia will be charged at the current roaming prices in the country where you are.

Also, this tariff includes the "Vacation-online" service. If you disable it, you will have to pay for using the mobile Internet at the basic roaming rates of the country where you use it. You can find out more about the prices for roaming calls and using mobile Internet on the Megafon website.

How can I switch to the Megafon “Around the World” tariff plan?

You can change your current tariff for free, provided that you haven't changed your tariff plan for a month from that moment. Otherwise, it will cost 150 rubles. Making the transition is easy, for this you need to enter on your mobile device combination: * 105 * 678 # and press the call button.

Megafon customers traveling around the world are offered the "Around the World" tariff. The subscriber pays only for the call time. A minute of connection in roaming costs from 13 rubles. Tariffication depends on the country in which the subscriber is located.

In addition to calls while roaming, you can send SMS messages and use the Internet. To save money, it is recommended to activate the additional option "Minutes packages". The services provided and the cost are developed for each region, therefore, may differ from each other.

The "Around the World" tariff plan was developed by Megafon for roaming. The package allows subscribers:

• Call from any country;
• Send messages;
• Use Internet.

The plug-in package has no monthly fee. Payment is made per minute of conversation. Calls from popular European countries cost 13 rubles. Connoisseurs of Chinese culture will have to pay 43 rubles. in a minute.

Internet is charged per minute. The cost of 1 MB in the CIS and Europe is 15 rubles. While in the home region, subscribers will pay 9.9 rubles per megabyte. To save money, it is recommended to use the "Internet XS" option. The package includes 70 MB per day.

As for text messages to Russian numbers, the cost of 1 SMS is 3 rubles. When traveling around the country, the price of one message changes by 4.9 rubles. The "SMS XXS" option is active in the home area. The option adds 10 text messages per day.

Package characteristics

How to switch to TP

Subscribers can switch to the "Around the World" tariff using one of four methods:

• Register account on the resource: "ru" and select a package;
• Enter the combination "* 105 * 678 #";
• Send any SMS to the specialized number "000105678";
• Create a request for tariff transfer. To do this, go to the web page with the characteristics of the package, where the phone number is indicated.

The cost of the transition is 0 rubles. The subscriber needs to make an initial payment - 300 rubles. When a new TP is connected, the activated packages (minutes, traffic) are canceled. If the subscriber changed the tariff within the last month, the operator charges a commission - 150 rubles.

How to disable a package

You can disable the Megafon "Around the World" tariff in 3 ways:

• Refuse Megafon services by terminating the contract. This is done at the company's offices;
• Change the tariff by typing a combination of the new package;
• Temporarily block the SIM card. The function of "freezing" the number is available in the subscriber's personal account.

The TP is deactivated within 5 minutes. If you have difficulties in disabling the package and choosing new service, it is recommended to contact the operator.

If necessary, you can only disable the additional package "Internet XS". The command "* 236 * 00 #" is dialed on the phone. To deactivate the "SMS XXS" option, enter the combination "* 105 * 1025 #".

Target audience of TP

The "Around the World" service package is suitable for subscribers traveling in Russia and other countries. Roaming calls with a similar tariff are cheaper. For full communication, Megafon clients can use the Internet while traveling. Those who do not need roaming are advised to pay attention to the tariff plan "".

"Around the World" may be the best solution for those who travel a lot in Russia and around the world. Low prices and loyal conditions will allow you to stay in touch wherever you are in the world. Moreover, not only calls and SMS remain available, but also mobile Internet at high speed. And now in more detail about what prices the tariff offers on trips, and what conditions await subscribers "Around the world" from Megafon in the home region.

Characteristics of the tariff "Around the world"

As for the benefits, the main one remains surprising low cost of calls throughout Russia. Connections in all directions will cost only 3 rubles, and incoming calls are traditionally free. But abroad it is necessary to calculate the budget. This is primarily due to the fact that Megafon is represented in some CIS countries, in other countries communication services will be provided at the expense of third-party companies.

In this regard, not only outgoing, but also incoming connections will have the same cost.

So, on the territory of Abkhazia, Albania, Spain, Italy, Cyprus, the Czech Republic and Estonia, a minute of conversation will cost 13 rubles, and 1 sent message will cost 11. Vietnam, Egypt, the Emirates, Thailand and the USA are already 19 rubles, and an SMS - 14, and calls to China and many other remote corners will cost 43 rubles per minute of connection.

Calls within the home region have a fixed price of 1.8 rubles. As for messages, there is a real gradation of prices on the presented tariff plan. Being in the home region and sending sms within its territory, 1.9 rubles will be charged, long-distance sending within the network will cost 3 rubles, and outside - 3.55, messaging with the CIS countries - 5, but multimedia messages - 7.

WITH mobile internet everything is somewhat simpler. Being in the region of connection, 1 MB of transferred data will cost 9.9, and while traveling - 15. By and large, this is all that a subscriber needs to know before choosing this offer as the main one.

Connection of the tariff "Around the world"

You can start using the tariff plan immediately after visiting the communication salon. Moreover, it is there that you can register the transition to the network with the old number. It is quite simple to do this, it is enough to have a passport with you.

If there is a shortage of time, a starter kit can be purchased on the website and delivered to a convenient address.

Concerning quick transition, then it is carried out by several ways:

• when using the "Personal Account";
• having received a confirmation code for the transition, leaving the phone number in a special field in the offer description section
• using the USSD command * 105 * 678 #;
• by sending SMS to 000105678.

Additional options

To optimize costs, the operator provides a number of options aimed at expanding the possibilities for managing traffic volume, the number of messages sent and calls made. One of the most popular services is “ SMS XXS". 10 non-chargeable messages are provided per day for a modest monthly fee of 2 rubles per day of use. After connecting, there are 10 days of the promotional period and only from 11 the regular debiting of funds begins.

You cannot connect the option on your own, it can only be done in the salon.

But to disconnect you will need either " Personal Area", Or a simple command * 105 * 1025 #.

Reviews of subscribers about the tariff "Around the world"

Opinionsabout the proposal are ambiguous. For users looking for an option for traveling in Russia and the CIS, the tariff plan turned out to be a real godsend. Low prices and ease of use were to our liking. But those who tried to use the tariff in Europe had to be very disappointed. The connection is unsure, the quality of the connection is poor, and write-offs occur regularly.

“For those who do not travel too far, this tariff is ideal. Everything is quite acceptable both at home and in Russia. But I have heard that there are many communication problems in Europe. And it’s not so cheap, if we soberly assess other opportunities for communication. ”
Ekaterina, 28 years old, Moscow

“I have been working here for a long time and have been looking for a way to quickly and inexpensively communicate with my family. When you next see me at home, I was advised to "Around the World". At first I was delighted, it is really convenient and I can always dial even from work. And the messages are inexpensive. But in reality, everything is not so simple, they can write off a decent amount even before the conversation begins. "
Michael, 37 years old, Egypt

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An average conversation with Europe for a Megafon subscriber costs about 30 rubles per minute. But these are not the final prices: expenses will be reduced by three times if you connect to the "Around the World" tariff option.

1. "Around the World - Megafon": tariffs

The cost of calls and SMS depends on the country: within Europe and Asia, any incoming and outgoing calls to Russia or within the country where the tourist is located, cost 6-9 rubles, outgoing messages - up to 9 rubles. Communication with more distant territories is paid at the rate of 36 rubles per minute and 16 for a message. The subscription fee is 9 rubles per day, the cost of connection is 15 rubles. They pay for the service with a bank card, ask a friend who remains in Russia to deposit money with the "Pay for me" option, or speak at the operator's expense using the "Promised payment" or "Credit of trust" service.

2. How to connect to the "Around the world" option on Megaphone

The option can be activated directly through the Megafon website, in the Personal Account or using special commands or messages. After entering the combination * 105 * 708 # or sending any message to 000105708 the service will be activated within a quarter of an hour. To disable the option so that the monthly fee is no longer charged, you need to enter the command * 105 * 708 * 0 # or send a message with the word "STOP" to the "Megafon" number 0500978 .

3. "Around the world": special conditions

Once activated, the option turns off the phone or mobile device and then turns it back on. If the local time in the country where the option is activated lags behind the time in the home region, then the service is provided only from the moment when the time in the host country coincides with the time the option was activated. "Vokrug Sveta" is combined with almost any tariffs of "Megafon", but the operator recommends to clarify this information before connecting to the reference number

The purpose of this tariff plan - communication of Megafon network subscribers in roaming, as in the territory Russian Federationand abroad.

It includes basic mobile services: voice communication, sending text and multimedia messages, mobile Internet with a set of special tariffs for international and Russian roaming.

The tariffs are well remembered, there is no scatter in the price assessment of each communication service, all tariffs are tied to a single basic equivalent.

Description of the tariff "Around the world" of the network operator Megafon

Thus, calls and SMS messages abroad in Europe, the CIS, Ukraine, Turkey are priced at a rate of 6.00 rubles per minute or per message, respectively.

For countries Australia, Vietnam, Egypt, Israel, Indonesia, UAE, Thailand, Japan - the tariff is 9.00 rubles, for the USA, Canada, Mexico, Cuba, Sri Lanka and other countries for all incoming calls and outgoing calls to Russian numbers and in the host countries the tariff is set at 36.00 rubles per minute of communication, SMS is estimated at 16.00 rubles.

When traveling in Russia, MTS subscribers have the following assessment of mobile voice communication: for outgoing calls to all numbers in the Moscow region - 1.80 rubles / min., To other numbers in Russia - 3.00 rubles. If you need to configure various services, you should use the Internet application "".

SMS messages to any mobile numbers in Russia are based on a single tariff - 3.90 rubles per message. Voice communication within the home region to the numbers of mobile operators and landline numbers in the Moscow region and Moscow is priced at the same rate - 1.80 rubles. for a minute of communication.

Long-distance calls to numbers of the Megafon network, as well as to other mobile and fixed numbers of other telecom operators in other regions of Russia are charged at 3.00 rubles per minute.

Additional services and features of the "Around the World" tariff plan

Connection to the tariff plan " Around the world»Provides for the initial purchase of a starter set of the tariff in the amount of 200.00 rubles and an initial payment of an advance payment of 200.00 rubles.

There is no monthly subscription fee. The tariff plan includes the service mobile internet, both in roaming abroad and on the territory of Russia with a tariff of 9.90 per 1MB of Internet traffic.

By default, a special package "Vacation-online" is connected to the tariff plan, where when the package is disabled, Internet traffic abroad is paid at the basic tariffs of the International roaming service.

In the first week of using mobile Internet services and mailing SMS messaging within the framework of the tariff plan, subscribers are tested for the consumed volume of these services, in order to determine the need to connect additional options " SMS XXS», « », « Internet XXS»With more favorable tariffication conditions.

Basic services in the tariff

The tariff has mailing services to numbers mobile operators Russia at the rate of 7.00 rubles, to the numbers of the CIS countries, Georgia, Abkhazia, South Ossetia - 10.00 rubles, and to other foreign countries at the rate of 20.00 rubles. Calls to non-CIS countries are made at standard international rates.

Also in the list additional services of the tariff plan there are services: Caller ID, Call barring from the device, Call waiting, Conference calls, SIM-portal MegaFonPRO, Who called, Kaleidoscope, Megafon-Mail, Callback. The subscriber has the opportunity to use the services of a personal translator at any time using the Phone Translation service.

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