European Commission Will Set Maximum Roaming Rates

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Originally Posted by snaimon

Anyway it does not seem that this will happend anytime soon so our international cards will still be of use. Wonder if THEY will be forced to conform to these rates? I suppose if they are EU countries of origin, the will. CH is not, but they don't have a horse in the race.

THEY will be forced only by the market, if they are based in a non-EC country... My guess, in any case, is that International cards will have a long life, because roaming prices in non-EC countries with EC operators might arise as a consequence of this regulation.