When it comes to international roaming, prepaid and postpaid customers in India have limited options up until now. However, this year we got to see many telecom operators like Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea and even Reliance Jio rollout international roaming calls and data features in their plans. If you are planning a trip abroad, then the below-listed plans and offerings will help you enjoy data and benefits on your SIM without needing to resort to free Wi-Fi which is usually not that stable. Out of the all, Reliance Jio is offering some attractive international roaming plans. There are a total of four plans to choose from in addition to a pay-as-you-go plan. Read ahead to know more about the international roaming plans from Reliance Jio.
The government-owned telecom service provider, BSNL, has extended its Bumper Offer, under which it’s providing every prepaid user additional 2.1GB daily data on top of the existing data benefit. BSNL Bumper Offer, which earlier used to give a user 2.2GB additional data now revised to offer 2.1GB extra data per day. This new extension is valid until January 31, 2019, and Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited also added two new prepaid plans to the eligible list. Earlier, BSNL provided the offer on 11 prepaid plans, but now, the same offer is valid on 13 prepaid plans including the annual prepaid plans launched very recently. During Diwali this year, BSNL launched two prepaid plans of Rs 1,699 and Rs 2,099 respectively, offering 2GB and 4GB daily data benefit for 365 days The Rs 2,099 prepaid plan, under this offer ships a whopping 6.1GB daily data to the customers for the entire validity period.
Reliance Jio International Roaming Plans Listed and BSNL Annual Prepaid Recharge
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| Reliance Jio International Roaming Plans Listed and Detailed: Best Network for Your International Trip, BSNL Annual Prepaid Recharge of Rs 2,099 Now Providing 6.1GB Daily Data |
Reliance Jio International Roaming Plans Listed and Detailed: Best Network for Your International Trip?
Jio International Roaming Plan of Rs 575
The Rs 575 plan by Reliance Jio comes with a single day validity, and it ships 100 minutes of international and national calling. There are also 100 SMS bundled with this plan along with 250MB of high-speed 4G data. Once the FUP limit is exhausted, the speed is throttled down to 64 Kbps. This plan is available in 20 countries including UAE, United States, Thailand and Singapore among many.
Jio International Roaming Plan of Rs 1,101
There is also another global roaming pack by Reliance Jio which is applicable for 170 countries. This plan ships benefits worth Rs 1,211 with outgoing international calls being chargeable at Rs 100 per minute. Whereas calls to India, local calls, and incoming calls will be charged at Rs 2 per minute. Whereas, outgoing SMS in this plan will be charged at Rs 2 per message, while mobile data ships for Rs 2 per MB. These rates of the 2-2-2 scheme by Reliance Jio apply to countries like US, Canada, UK and Singapore among others. In other countries like Taiwan, and China, and a few other countries, the plan follows a 10-10-10 scheme where outgoing calls and SMS bear a tariff of Rs 10 per minute, and per message. Mobile data in this plan is also charged at Rs 10 per MB.
Jio International Roaming Plan of Rs 2,875
This plan ships the same benefits to the Reliance Jio subscriber as the Rs 575 recharge, however, this plan comes with seven days validity. There is the cap of 250MB daily data, after which the speed is throttled down to 64 Kbps. The subscribers of this plan also get 100 minutes calling every day.
Jio International Roaming Plan at Rs 5,751
This is the highest priced plan by Reliance Jio which offers international services, and it comes with 30 days validity. This plan ships 1500 minutes of usage which includes local calls in the country and back to India, 1,500 SMS and unlimited data usage with a maximum cap of 5GB. After the exhaustion of this FUP limit, the speed throttles down to 64 Kbps. This plan proves to be the best choice for subscribers who are planning for a long trip. Like other Reliance Jio plans, this one also covers 20 countries.
Pay-as-you-go International Plan by Reliance Jio
This is one of the plans by Reliance Jio which sets it apart from other private telecom operators. Unlike other operators like Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea who offer plans with a high base price, Reliance Jio provides pay as you go option for subscribers. As part of this plan, Reliance Jio is offering 2-2-2 rates, which means voice calls will be chargeable at Rs 2 per minute, data at Rs 2 per MB and SMS at Rs 2 per message. On the other hand, outgoing international calls will cost Rs 100 per minute to the subscribers.
BSNL Annual Prepaid Recharge of Rs 2,099 Now Providing 6.1GB Daily Data
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| Reliance Jio International Roaming Plans Listed and Detailed: Best Network for Your International Trip, BSNL Annual Prepaid Recharge of Rs 2,099 Now Providing 6.1GB Daily Data |
BSNL Revives ‘Bumper Offer’ Till January End
Reportedly, BSNL had earlier rolled out the ‘Monsoon Offer’ which was essentially the same offer as the current one. As per the telco’s announcement, the offer was to be valid until September 14. However, the telco had resumed the benefits of the offer and extended the date to November 14, 2018. Following this move, and seeing more response from its subscribers, BSNL had yet again decided to extend the validity of this ‘Bumper Offer’ thus pleasing its subscribers once again. This time, BSNL had announced that the validity extension has been put off till January 31, 2019, meaning that BSNL users will be able to reap benefits of this offer until the end of January next year.
BSNL also clarified that the 2.1GB data being offered under this plan wouldn’t only be the replacement to their existing data plan but instead, it would provide additional 2.1GB of data besides their usual data benefit. So if a subscriber has subscribed to a plan with 1GB daily data benefit, then owing to this offer, the user will be able to get 3.1GB of data per day.
Two Long-Term STVs to Now Pair with Bumper Offer
When BSNL had first rolled out the Bumper Offer in September, the offer was valid with subscriptions of Rs 186, Rs 429, Rs 485, Rs 666 and Rs 999 plans. The offer was also valid over STVs like Rs 187, Rs 333, Rs 349, Rs 444 and Rs 448. Adding on to this list, now BSNL is also granting the benefits of this offer over two high values plans as well.
As noted, BSNL is now providing the Bumper Offer benefits on STV 1699 and STV 2099. Both of these recharges by BSNL come with a long validity of 365 days and the STV-1699 ships 2GB data per day while the STV 2099 offers double the benefit with 4GB of data per day. Combined with the Bumper Offer from BSNL, both of these STVs will be shipping 4.21GB per day and 6.21GB per day respectively. Also, it’s worth noting that BSNL subscribers will get 11MB extra data credited to their accounts because the actual benefit of this offer has been reported to be 2.21GB.
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