Airtel launches international roaming packs for customers

NEW DELHI: India’s top telecom service provider Bharti Airtel has launched has launched its new Smart Packs for international roaming. Airtel’s new Smart Packs provide unmatched value to customers traveling to popular international destinations with the convenience of using their Airtel number wherever they go.

Airtel Smart Packs offer free incoming calls and provide up-to 200% more data benefits than competing packs, so that customer are always connected without having to worry about bill shocks.

BENEFITS
Country	Rental	Incoming from anywhere	Free data	Call back to India (minutes)	Validity in days*	Activate
USA	Rs. 4999	Unlimited free	3GB	399	30
UK	Rs. 4499	Unlimited free	3GB	399	30
UAE	Rs. 3999	100 mins	3GB	399	30
Thailand	Rs. 2499	Unlimited free	1GB	299	30
Singapore	Rs. 2499	Unlimited free	3GB	299	30

"Please note that tariff after FREE usage for USA, UK, UAE, Thailand, and Singapore is Rs. 10/min for Outgoing to India and Local, Rs. 39/min for Outgoing to International, Rs.10/min (Incoming) for UAE Smartpack users (for other Smartpack users it is Unlimited Free Incoming), Rs. 10/MB for Data, and Rs. 10/SMS for Local/India/International," the company said.

"At Airtel, our constant endeavor is to bring better value and convenience to our customers through innovative product solutions. Our research has shown that when it comes to international roaming, the customer is looking for the convenience of carrying the same number without having to worry about billing shocks. Our new international roaming Smart Packs are aimed addressing this need gap and set a new industry benchmark," said Srinivasan Gopalan, Director – Consumer Business, Bharti Airtel (India & South Asia).

Activating the Smart Pack is very simple and Customers can activate the pack through the Airtel website, myAirtel app, USSD and Customer Contact Centers.

The advantage of these packs is that customers can activate them at any time and pay only when they actually use them.