Obtaining a prepaid card from abroad

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Originally Posted by SierraHotel

Alternatively, would it be possible for someone else (a friend or relative living in Italy) to obtain a prepaid card on my behalf and have it forwarded to me if I send them a copy of the passport and CF?

just the passport is needed and this way it should work.

Originally Posted by SierraHotel

Also, I would mainly be using that card in order to receive SMS while abroad (EU), no outgoing calls or data whatsoever. Any suggestions where to look for good offers?

what offer do you need if you only receive SMS, which is free of charge?