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Presentation
WorldSIM is another Isle of Man based prepaid international card. It has +447624 or +447924 IoM mobile prefixes.
You can buy it online on WorldSIM website. Rates are chrged in US dollars, even if showes in British Pounds or Euros.
PROS
free incoming calls in more than 60 countries
no set-up fee
CONS
quite expensive starting kit
espensive SMS
no data
Details
| Additional costs and services | |
| Setup/usage fee | none |
| Call rates | see table below |
| Messaging | Outgoing SMS: US$ 0.60 - € 0.46 some exceptions with SMS at US$ 1.00/1.50, see below Incoming SMS: free of charge |
| Data Calls | not available |
| Debiting method | 60/60 |
| Validity | 12 months |
| Credit check | ??? |
Rates
| From ---> | Zone 1 | Zone 2 | Zone 3 | Zone 4 | Zone 5 | Zone 6 |
| To Zone 1 | US$ 0.50 - € 0.38 | US$ 0.70 - € 0.53 | US$ 0.90 - € 0.68 | US$ 0.90 - € 0.68 | US$ 0.70 - € 0.53 | US$ 0.59 - € 0.45 |
| To Zone 2 | US$ 0.70 - € 0.53 | US$ 0.90 - € 0.68 | US$ 1.10 - € 0.83 | US$ 1.10 - € 0.83 | US$ 0.90 - € 0.70 | US$ 0.72 - € 0.55 |
| To Zone 3 | US$ 0.90 - € 0.70 | US$ 1.14 - € 0.86 | US$ 1.30 - € 1.00 | US$ 1.38 - € 1.06 | US$ 1.14 - € 0.86 | US$ 0.92 - € 0.70 |
| To Zone 4 | US$ 1.20 - € 0.92 | US$ 1.30 - € 1.00 | US$ 1.38 - € 1.06 | US$ 1.38 - € 1.06 | US$ 1.38 - € 1.06 | US$ 1.04 - € 0.80 |
| To Zone 5 | US$ 1.50 - € 1.15 | US$ 1.74 - € 1.33 | US$ 1.98 - € 1.52 | US$ 1.98 - € 1.52 | US$ 1.74 - € 1.33 | US$ 1.37 - € 1.05 |
| To Zone 6 | US$ 3.00 - € 2.30 | US$ 3.24 - € 2.49 | US$ 3.30 - € 2.53 | US$ 3.30 - € 2.53 | US$ 3.24 - € 2.49 | US$ 2.48 - € 1.90 |
| Incoming calls | free | free | US$ 0.50 - € 0.38 | US$ 0.70 - € 0.54 | US$ 1.30 - € 1.00 | US$ 2.70 - € 2.07 |
International Zones
Zone 1: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland,
France, Germany, Gibraltar*7, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy*1, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg*2, Netherlands*1,
Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia Republic*7, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom.
Zone 2: Australia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bosnia/Herzegovina, Brazil, Croatia, Egypt,
Israel, Japan, Liechtenstein*7, Monaco, Monsterrat, Montenegro, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, San Marino, Saudi Arabia,
Singapore, South Africa, Switzerland, Tanzania, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Vatican City, Serbia,
Bangladesh, Iceland.
Zone 3: Andorra*1, Barbados, British Virgin Islands*4, Cayman Islands*4, Chile, Dominica,
Easter Island*7, El Salvador, Faeroe Islands, Gambia, Georgia, Grenada*4, Grenadines, Guadaloupe, Hong Kong*1,
Ivory Coast, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Lebanon, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritania*3, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, New Zealand,
Pakistan, Qatar, Seychelles Islands, Sierra Leone, South Korea*3, St. Kitts & Nevis*4, St. Vincent*4, Taiwan,
Tonga Islands, Zambia*3.
Zone 4: Afghanistan, Indonesia, Iraq, Kuwait, Macau, Mauritius, Philippines, Russia,
Sri Lanka, Trinidad/Tobago, Turks/Caicos Islands, Ukraine.
Zone 5: Anguilla*4, Antarctica - Scott*7, Antarctica - Norfolk Island*7, Antigua/Barbuda*5,
Argentina, Aruba*5, Australian External Territories*6, Bahamas*5, Bermuda*5, Cambodia*7, Canada, China, Colombia*7,
Dominican Republic, Mexico*1*4, Thailand, Panama, Puerto Rico, Uganda*3, USA,Uruguay,Jamaica*1,Peru*7,St. Lucia*4*5,
USA-Virgin Islands*3*5.
Zone 6: Cuba*2*6, Greenland*6, Guantanamo Bay*6, India*1, Papua New Guinea*6.
Surcharges
*1: Text messages charged at US$ 1.00
*2 Text messages charged at US$ 1.50
*3 Roaming pending shortly
*4 Text messages sent to these countries may incur a small surcharge
*5 US$ 0.40 outbound & inbound surcharge applies
*6 US$ 2.00 outbound & inbound surcharge applies
*7 US$ 0.70 outbound & inbound surcharge applies
* Sales tax where applicable not included in rates
