Tips on Using your PAYG mobile phone abroad
July 16, 2008 – 1:34 pmPAYG Mobile phones are frequently taken on journeys abroad or overseas as they are an excellent way of staying in touch with your family and friends back home. The mobile phone network service that lets you use your UK mobile telephone abroad is called 'international roaming'. Use the following tips to be prepared for your Here are some things you need to remember before you go abroad: 1. Call your UK mobile network service provider to make sure your PAYG mobile phone is enabled for international roaming. You should do this in good time as it can take up to two weeks and you can't do it while you are abroad or overseas. 2. Ensure that your existing handset will work in the country you are travelling to - this is not always the case, particularly outside Europe. A tri-band or quad phone will usually work in most countries. Look at ...