Iridium Prepaid Regional MEA Tariff
If you want a SIM card for just a year and plan to use it from the MEA countries this tariff offers a very good rate, but does allow you to use the Iridium network from outside the MEA countries at a more expensive rate.
MEA Regional Prepay Tariff
The MEA Prepay Tariff is tailored to provide the greatest value to subscribers who makes calls from the Iridium phone when the handset is located in the Africa / Middle East region, a full list of Countries is detailed below, please check the list as not every country in Africa is included in the MEA region. Calls made from within the MEA region to any other Country in the world (MEA region or outside) offer good value at a price of £0.70/minute or £1.58/minute for calls made outside the MEA region (costal waters are not included in the MEA region).
Only available with a new prepaid SIM and cannot be topped up after initial purchase.
MEA Region Countires
African Countries in MEA Region: Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Juan De Nova Island, Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Price Edwards Island, Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
Middle Eastern Countries in MEA Region: Cyprus, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates.
More details
| Price per 30000 Unit E-voucher | £250.00 each ex VAT | |
|---|---|---|
| Equivalent minutes in the MEA regions | Up to 500 minutes of calls to a mobile or landline in any country. | |
| Equivalent minutes outside the MEA regions | Up to 222 minutes of calls to a mobile or landline in any country. | |
| SIM Card | £25 per SIM (not per E voucher) ex VAT | |
| Billing Increment | 20 seconds | |
| Expiry | 365 days from the date of activation | |
| Outbound Voice Calls | Units Per Minute | MEA E-Voucher Contains 30000 Units |
| Iridium from within MEA region to landline/mobile in any country | 60 | |
| Iridium from outside MEA region to landline/mobile in any country | 135 | |
| Iridium to Iridium | 48 | |
| Iridium to other satellite systems | 906 | |
| Iridium personal mailbox | 48 | |
| Inbound Voice Calls | ||
| Direct dialling of subscriber’s Iridium phone | No charge to subscriber | |
| Outbound Data Calls | ||
| Data call from within MEA region & terminating within the MEA region | 102 | |
| Data call from within MEA region & terminating outside the MEA region | 135 | |
| Data call from outside the MEA region | 135 | |
| Iridium to Iridium data call | 102 | |
| SMS Charges | ||
| Received | No charge to subscriber | |
| Outbound (to email or Iridium only) | 30 per message | One 'message' comprises of 160 characters including email address |
Please be aware that you cannot transfer minutes from the MEA tariff onto any other prepaid tariff.