Dial Toll Free (0800 ----)
Dial Your Card PINs # Number (Scratch from on your calling card)
Domestic: 0 + (Area Code/Mobile prefix) + Phone Number
International: Dial 00 + Country Code + Phone Number
* The number of minutes depends From which source you dial Toll Free (Access Number)
Best way is to use from Landline (If you are staying in Hotel: ask from Hotel Information before use)
Getting a new landline is pretty expensive and using call-through services is quite complicated -
thus, Best way to make phone calls from Germany to other countries in the world at comparably low rates is to
buy a prepaid SIM card (provided with german cell number and free Incoming)
Given bellow are calling rates for local and International calls using a German Sim card
| Provider | Call to Landline (per min.) | Call to Mobile (per min.) | SMS (per Message) | Mobile Data (per MB) | Flat Rate Tariff Options (usually per Month) | Net- work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SimXpress | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.15 | 0.24 | - 100 MB Data: 3.90 - Day Flat Data: 2.40 - 1 GB Data: 9.90 |
E-Plus |
| O2 Germany | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.09/ min. | - Day Flat Data: 3.50 - 30 MB Data: 5.00 - Flat Rate Data: 10.00 - Voice Flat (Calls to Fixed Lines and o2): 20.00 |
O2 |
| German Telekom | 0.15 | 0.15 (Telekom: 0.05) |
0.05 | 0.09/ min. | Voice Flat Rate for Calls to Fixed Lines and Community on Weekends: 4.99
Mobile Access to VZ Social Networks: 2.99 |
Telekom |
| Vodafone Germany | 0.15 | 0.15 (Vdf.: 0.05) |
0.05 | 0.09/ min. | - Community Day Flat (Calls or SMS): 0.99 - 1 Week Community Flat (Calls or SMS): 4.95 - 1 Month Community Flat (Calls or SMS): 14.95 |
Vodaf. |
| Provider | Call to Landline(EUROPE) | Call to Mobile (EUROPE) | SMS (per Message) | US & Canada | Ohter Countries | Net- work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SimXpress | 0.09 | 0.29 | 0.15 | 0.09 | www.simvoice.de/tarif | E-Plus |
| O2 Germany | 1.15 | 1.15 | 0.50 | 1.15 | www.o2online.de | O2 |
| German Telekom | 1.50 | 1.50 | 0.50 | 1.50 | www.telekom.de | Telekom |
| Vodafone Germany | 1.50 | 1.50 | 0.50 | 1.50 | www.vodafone.de | Voda. |