Vodafone India slashes data and voice rates during international roaming

Telecom service provider Vodafone India has announced 95 percent cut on data and up to 78 percent discount on outgoing local and international calls during international roaming.

Vodafone in a statement on Monday said these international roaming packs are available for both post-paid and pre-paid customers travelling abroad.

The revised voice and data tariffs are available in 53 countries including popular business and tourist destinations such as UK, USA, UAE, Thailand and Singapore.

Vodafone said the international roaming packs are available for a rental of Rs 599 and Rs 1499 and come with a validity of 10 and 30 days respectively.

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To activate the pack, Vodafone subscribers only need to SMS.

Vivek Mathur, chief commercial officer, Vodafone India, said with these new international roaming packs, the company is offering unmatched value, convenience and huge savings to customer segment that travels abroad for both leisure and business.

With rates at Rs 30/MB for data download while roaming overseas, the packs offer 95 percent discount on prevailing rates.

Vodafone said outgoing local and international calls will be charged at Rs 15/min and INR 30/min respectively, a discount of almost 78 percent over prevailing rates. Incoming calls will cost Rs 30/min (over 50 percent discount on prevailing rates).

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