T-Mobile USA Sim Card

The T-Mobile USA Sim Card for International Students

US prepaid mobile phone call charges may be different to what you have experienced in other countries. Here are a couple of things to remember:

  1. You are charged to send and receive calls and short messages on prepaid mobile phones in the USA
  2. Call anywhere in the USA from anywhere in the USA for the same great rates including Alaska and Hawaii
  3. Call credit expires after 90-365 days depending on the denomination of credit purchased
  4. Calls are charged in one minute increments, any fraction of a minute is rounded up to a full minute
  5. Roaming charges for using the service in Canada and Mexico vary, see chart below
  6. International calls from your mobile are charged in addition to domestic US airtime - click here for international rates
  7. You are charged the regular airtime charges for voicemail retrieval
  8. You are charged the local US per-minute charge to receive an international call

For more information see call charges below


T-Mobile USA Call Charges

Pay By The Day Pay As You Go
Unlimited calling 7pm – 6:59am and between T-Mobile USA subscribers 24/7 No unlimited features
10c per minute for calls not included in unlimited services 10c – 33c per minute (depending on topup amount)
$1 daily access fee
(applicable on days when voice services are used)
No daily access fee
Domestic SMS 10c to send/5c to receive Domestic SMS 10c to send/5c to receive
International SMS 35c to send/5c to receive International SMS 35c to send/5c to receive
Domestic MMS 25¢/25¢ send/receive Domestic MMS 25¢/25¢ send/receive
Canada Roaming (Rogers Wireless) $0.69 per minute/$0.10 per text message sent/$0.05 per text message received
Mexico Roaming (Telefonica) $1.49 per minute/$0.35 per text message sent/$0.05 per text message received
You can change between plans at any time, by dialing *8646 from your T-Mobile phone, or 1-877-778-2106 from any phone. Your credit balance would also be transferred in full.

 

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