Friday, April 18, 2008

Cheap way to make international calls

These days there are many reasons for people to be away from home whether it is for higher education, seeking a better job opportunity or even in my case, my sister married a foreigner. Naturally, she would have to live abroad with her hubby in his home country. Whatever the reason, people would want to keep in touch with love ones and in most cases calling via the telephone is still the best way to do so.

As such, so as not to incur skyrocketing phone bills on a normal fixed line, I have the choice of using prepaid phone cards when I want to speak to my sister from overseas. Although these phone cards can be purchased from almost any convenient stores, another easier way would be to get them online. Yes, the method is really fast, simple and almost instantaneous. After choosing the phone card that is most compatible for calling the country you want, pay for the amount that you want and you will automatically receive a PIN and access number to make your call via email. As simple as 1-2-3 as they say.

The advantage of a prepaid phone card is obviously to save cost and since the card is preloaded with a fixed amount and the card company will inform you if your credits are about to finish, you can better budget your communication expenses rather than be surprised with a huge phone bill at the end of the month.


2 comments:

  1. I want to make cheapest international calls from uk to other countries with best possible calling rates. Can anyone suggest me something?

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