Thailand Service

by AIS

The Thailand SIM card, combined with an international mobile phone, is the most simple and economical solution for staying in touch while in Thailand. All incoming calls while in Thailand are FREE, regardless of where they originate. Pay the local rate for local calls and use a mobile phone in Thailand like you do at home. Since this SIM card is prepaid, there are no monthly fees and no need for a contract.

Benefits:

$9.00 (Bht 350) starter credit.
A local mobile phone number in Thailand
FREE incoming calls
Voicemail
Text messaging
No yearly contract, monthly charges or credit check.

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Rates

Domestic calls

Domestic rates are per minute for outgoing calls. All calls are billed per minute.
All incoming calls are free, regardless of where they originate.

Calling to	Per minute rate
AIS mobile phones	Bhat 2 (US$0.06)
All other phones	Bhat 4 (US$0.11)

All incoming text messages are free. Outgoing text messages are Bhat 2 (US$0.06) each.

International calls

International rates are per minute for outgoing calls while in Thailand.
All incoming calls are FREE!

Calling to	Per minute rate
USA, Canada	Bhat 5 (US$0.14)
Western Europe	Bhat 7 (US$0.19))
Australia, New Zealand	Bhat 7 (US$0.19))
Japan	Bhat 7 (US$0.19)

Outgoing international text messages are Bhat 9 (US$0.24) each.

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Coverage

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Activating your service

Your Thailand mobile phone number is displayed through the window on the front of your SIM card packaging and on the duo-fold letter containing your SIM card.Your mobile phone number begins with 08.

To activate your service:

Travel to Thailand.
Be sure that the battery is adequately charged.
Insert the SIM card into your GSM phone*.
Turn your phone on.
Add the included credit.
Start calling.

* You will need to snap out the thumbnail sized SIM card along the perforated edge of its holder and then insert the SIM card into your international mobile phone with the gold contacts of the SIM card facing the metal contacts of your mobile phone.

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Making and receiving calls

How to make a call

To make an international call from your Thailand mobile phone dial 00 (or +), followed by the country code (1 for the US), area code and phone number.

How family and friends call you

Family and friends need to dial the international prefix, the country code 66 and your mobile phone number, omitting the leading 0 (zero).
For example, when calling from the United States, callers need to dial 011 66 and then your mobile phone number.

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Recharging your account

Your SIM card has an initial airtime credit of 50 Baht as well as a 300 Baht airtime voucher which you load once you arrive in Thailand.

To add credit to your Thailand SIM card, you will need to purchase recharge vouchers from local Tabac shops, convenience stores (7-11), AIS shops and authorized dealers in Thailand. They may be purchased in 6 denominations: 50, 100, 150, 300, 500 and 800 Baht.

To recharge your account:

Purchase a recharge voucher.
Scratch off the grey protective layer to reveal your voucher code.
Enter your voucher code.

Do not purchase another Thailand SIM card when your credit is depleted! You only need a recharge voucher!

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Contacting Customer Service

Customer service for your Thailand SIM card is available 24/7 by dialing 1175 or *122 from your Thailand mobile phone.

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Service life

Your SIM card has an initial validity of 6-months. If you do not recharge your account within 6-months the, your mobile phone number will be recycled and any remaining airtime credit will be forfeit. To get connected again you will be required to purchase another SIM card.

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Handset compatibility

This SIM card requires an unlocked international GSM mobile phone. If you do not have your own suitable handset, we have several models available for your review and consideration. Please click here for more information.

If you have difficulty using the service in your handset, please contact Customer service

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