Around the World
Travel in UK
While travling outside the U.S. your voice is billed at a per minute rate ALWAYS, rather then being deducted from an allotted minute balance like your used to.
http://www.wireless.att.com/learn/international/roam ... »
here is where you can get the per minute rates.
There is also information on this site of how to make those rates cheaper by added the correct feature. (look at the at&t world traveler)
In addition Data is charged differently, on roaming charges per KB for every bit of data transfered.
And messaging is also charged the same way, per message at a roaming charge.
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I am American & live in the UK. I work for a Vodafone shop part in addition to my full time job. When I am back home my Vodafone roams at 2.00 pounds a min on ATT which sucks nutz.
If your phone is unlocked its as simple as puting in a SIM cards from any of the UK main Mobile Networks.
I reccomend Vodafone & 02 for the best coverage. Orange T- Mobile UK is good if you want cheap rates but so so coverage. And for the love of GOD stay away from 3 (yes 3 is the name of the wireless provider). They are the armpit of the UK market.
Most SIM cards will cost 10.00 pounds to buy and can be re chanrged any where. Almost all shops...
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