Hutch has introduced 'Basic International Roaming' wherein Hutch customers can receive calls and SMS in over 180 countries across the world, without having to pay high deposits.
According to Hutch sources, the maximum security deposit charged for the service has been brought down from a high of Rs 10,000 to Rs 1,500 only. Apart from the security deposit, a monthly rental of Rs 99 is payable to avail the service. The mentioned charges are exclusive of service tax.
Speaking on the launch of the service, Samuel Selvakumar, Director of Operations, Hutch, said, "Hutch has launched this service with a very low deposit, so that families can enjoy their summer holidays abroad, while staying connected with friends and family at home. With more and more Indians traveling abroad during school holidays, Hutch now provides them with added connectivity while on-the-move."
Availability of the new service is based on the discretion of Hutch credit services, sources said. And, it takes 48 hours to process each roaming subscription request.
For details on the new service, SMS ROAM to 123 (charges of Rs 3 per SMS). Alternatively, Hutch customers can call Hutch Care at 111 or 98860 98860 from their Hutch phones.
To activate 'Basic International Roaming' SMS ACT BIR to 111 (toll-free), or call 111 (toll-free) from your Hutch phone.
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