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Thuraya - Pre Pay ECO SIM Card
NEW ECO SIM Features
- Valid for 1 year from the first call
- First call must be made within 6 months of activation
- Use prepaid scratch cards to top up
- Top up online with a credit card here
- 5 units of credit included with a new SIM
Pre Paid SIM Renewal
- Renewal fee of 15 units per year after initial year
The renewal fee is automatically deducted from your prepaid balance.
If enough balance is not found in your account, a grace period of 90 days is granted. In this period your account will be automatically renewed if you refill your account with the required amount (please note that any credit that is on the card remains until the end of the grace period).
Note: You will not be able to make calls during this grace period, however you will be able to receive calls.
The account is finally closed (deactivated) at the end of the grace period if no (or not enough) credit is applied.
*** All existing and active ECO SIMs sold on the old ECO SIM tariff will be converted over to the new system and tariff as well as being given 12 months validity starting 1st July 2010 ***
Prepay ECO Airtime Prices
| Airtime |
| Prepay ECO SIM card |
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GB£ 38 (ex VAT) |
| |
Voice (unit/min) |
| To Thuraya Hansets |
0.50 |
| To Landlines |
0.75 |
| To Mobile Networks |
0.75 |
| To"Hard to reach places" (Including other satellite
networks ) |
6.00 |
| Data/Fax Calls |
0.56 on top of above voice rates |
| SMS* |
0.25 (per SMS) |
| GmPRS Data Service (SO 2510 and SG 2520 only) |
| GmPRS Data one off activation fee |
|
20 units |
| Units Per MByte (approximate) |
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5 units |
| Thuraya ECO Countries |
Albania |
France |
Luxembourg |
Serbia |
Andorra |
Gambia |
Macedonia |
Sierra Leone |
Armenia |
Georgia |
Malawi |
Slovakia |
Austria |
Germany |
Maldives |
Slovenia |
Azerbaijan |
Ghana |
Mali |
Somalia |
Bangladesh |
Gibraltar |
Malta |
Spain |
Belarus |
Greece |
Mauritania |
Sri Lanka |
Belgium |
Guinea |
Moldova |
Sweden |
Bhutan |
Guinea-Equatorial |
Monaco |
Switzerland |
Bosnia Herzegovina |
Guinea-Bissau |
Montenegro |
Syria |
Bulgaria |
Hungary |
Morocco |
Tajikistan |
Burundi |
Iceland |
Mozambique |
Tunisia |
Cameroon |
Ireland |
Nepal |
Turkey |
Croatia |
Italy |
Netherlands |
Turkmenistan |
Cyprus |
Jordan |
Norway |
Uganda |
Czech Republic |
Kazakhstan |
Oman |
Ukraine |
Denmark |
Kyrgyzstan |
Poland |
United Kingdom |
Egypt |
Latvia |
Portugal |
Uzbekistan |
Eritrea |
Liberia |
Romania |
Zambia |
Estonia |
Liechtenstein |
Rwanda |
Zimbabwe |
Finland |
Lithuania |
Senegal |
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Please note that some countries listed are not fully covered, please check the coverage map
Hard to Reach Places are defined by Thuraya as (Please note
that this list is subject to change at the sole discretion
of Thuray) : Ascension, Cook Is., Cuba, Diego Garcia, Falkland
Islands, Globalstar, Greenland, Inmarsat A, B,
M & mini M, Iridium, Kiribati, Montserrat, Nauru Is., Niue,
Papua New Guinea, Somoa Western, Sao Tome, Solomon Is., St.
Helena, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna
*Text messages can only be sent to other Thuraya
handsets and email address, they cannot be sent to GSM networks.
Equivalent per minute rate. Calls are billed
in whole units.
NB.You can only send a text message from a prepaid
Thuraya SIM to a GSM network with a roaming agreement with Thuraya.
You can receive text messages and calls from GSM networks.
Incoming calls while the handset is in GSM
mode are charged at standard rate, although please be aware
that it is not possible to make outgoing calls or send SMS.
After purchase of an ECO Sim your first call
must be made within 6 months otherwise the sim will be de-activated.

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