Bharti Airtel, one of the top telecom brands in India has launched Airtel World Pass international roaming plans. These newly launched Airtel international roaming plans are available for postpaid and prepaid users under a mobile plan called "World Pass." These plans will work in 184 countries, allowing users to travel to multiple countries without needing to buy a new roaming plan for each destination which is pretty cool and especially helpful if you do frequent outbound travel.
What are Airtel World Pass International Roaming Plans?
Airtel World Pass is a package that includes various internal roaming plans for both postpaid and prepaid connections in 184 countries. What's special about the Airtel World Pass Roaming Plans is that you can simply buy a single Airtel roaming plan and it would work irrespective of the country you visit. You do not anymore need to worry about buying a new roaming plan for every new country you visit. As long as the country you are visiting is from Airtel’s 184 countries list.
Airtel World Pass Plans Details (Prepaid and Postpaid Plans):
In addition to short-term plans, Airtel World Pass also offers long-term plans with up to one year of validity for users who plan to stay in a country for an extended period of time. These plans come with certain data limits. Below we have mentioned a complete list of Airtel World Pass Postpaid plans and Airtel World Pass prepaid plans:
Airtel World Pass Postpaid Plans Details (complete list)
Airtel World Pass Postpaid Plan Price |
Validity |
Benefits |
Rs.649 |
1 day |
Data: 500MB
Calls (outgoing + incoming): 100 Mins per day SMS: 10
|
Rs.2999 |
10 days |
Data: 5GB
Calls (outgoing + incoming): 100 Mins per day SMS: 20
|
Rs.3999 |
30 days |
Data: 12GB
Calls (outgoing + incoming): 100 Mins per day SMS: 20
|
Rs.5999 |
90 days |
Data: 2GB
Calls (outgoing + incoming): 900 Mins per day SMS: 100
|
Rs.14,999 |
365 days |
Data: 15GB
Calls (outgoing + incoming): 3000 Mins per day SMS: 100
|
These plans come with benefits such as 24/7 customer support and a special helpline (99100-99100) that can be reached via WhatsApp or a regular phone call.
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Airtel World Pass Prepaid Plans Details (Complete List)
Airtel World Pass Prepaid Plan Price |
Validity |
Benefits |
Rs.649 |
1 day |
Data: 500MB
Calls (outgoing + incoming): 100 Mins per day SMS: 10
|
Rs.899 |
10 days |
Data: 1GB
Calls (outgoing + incoming): 100 Mins per day SMS: 20
|
Rs.2998 |
30 days |
Data: 5GB
Calls (outgoing + incoming): 200 Mins per day SMS: 20
|
Rs.2997 |
365 days |
Data: 2GB
Calls (outgoing + incoming): 100 Mins per day SMS: 20
|
Coming to the Airtel Prepaid Plans for Airtel World Pass, differ much in price. While the most expensive Airtel World Pass postpaid plan comes at Rs.14,999, the costliest Airtel World Pass prepaid plan comes at Rs.2997.
Apart from these, there are also add-on data vouchers for World Pass Airtel international roaming plans. Though you may wish you never had to use them. The cheapest Airtel World Pass data voucher costs Rs.755 and tries to guess the amount of data it provides - 1GB, yes, you read that right. Also, mind you, it is just a data voucher and not a complete mobile Airtel recharge plan.
How to recharge Airtel World Pass Plans?
The Airtel World Pass Plans are live on the Airtel website. Airtel users simply need to visit the Airtel international roaming plans page, select the country they choose to visit, and enter their Airtel mobile number. The Airtel international roaming World Pass plans would be activated upon reaching the selected country.
Customers can manage their World Pass plans using the Airtel Thanks app, where they can check their usage, and billing amount, and add additional data and minutes as needed.
If you wish to know the complete details of the Airtel World Pass plans available including top-up recharges and data add-ons, consider having a look at this official document, wherein you can find all the Airtel World Pass plan details that you need to know - Airtel World Pass international roaming plans details
List of Countries available in the Airtel World Pass international roaming plans
Some of the popular countries that the Airtel international roaming plans support are as follows:
US
UK
Ukraine
Australia
Brazil
Switzerland
Canada
Korea
Nepal
Thailand
Malaysia
And more
To know the full list of countries supported by the Airtel World Pass Plans, visit here
Also, note that the countries are divided into two sets and each one has different standard charges. Set 2 countries would generally cost more as compared to the Set 1 countries.
So, this was all about sharing the newly launched Airtel World Pass plans with international roaming. These plans can be super expensive as we saw, a single data voucher that only provides 30GB of data can cost you Rs.14,999. Though roaming plans and that too, postpaid are naturally costlier. What is your opinion on these Airtel prepaid and postpaid World Pass plans?
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