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4 Reasons Why Globe Roaming is The Perfect Travel Partner
It’s the last thing missing from your next trip out of the country
Borders are finally reopening. Now that the world has better adapted to the conditions mid-pandemic, travelers are also better able to satisfy their wanderlust and visit their dream destinations safely. If you yourself are planning to head abroad, securing reliable connectivity is an absolute must.
Here, we revisit one vital tech and travel essential with Globe roaming, which come with a ton of nifty roaming promos). Not yet up to speed on a roaming plan’s benefits? Scroll through to learn the top four.
#1: Flexible Plans for All Subscribers
It’s no secret that traveling can get pricey if you don’t strategically approach budgeting for it. Luckily, on the internet, call and text front, Globe subscribers can cut costs with the help of flexible postpaid roaming plans and prepaid roaming promos.
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Globe Postpaid Roaming
For starters, postpaid plans like ROAM SURF 399 give you all-day data roaming access for one day. Once you arrive at your destination, all you need to do is turn on your mobile data and tweak your data roaming settings to activate the plan.
If you’re looking to boost your plan with calls and texts, ROAM SURF Plus is also available. Simply activate your ROAM SURF 399 plan and register by texting ROAMSURFPLUS to 8080.
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Globe Prepaid Roaming
Fortunately, Globe caters to prepaid travelers, too. Instead of signing up for a postpaid plan, prepaid users can cut straight to easily, seamlessly subscribing to promos designed for prepaid customers. Browse and stream wherever you are with these offers:
Promo Code |
Inclusions |
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ROAM SURF 150 |
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ROAM SURF 350 |
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ROAM SURF 399 |
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ROAM SURF 550 |
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#2: Fixed Service Rates for Easier Budgeting
Globe offers fixed rates to make it easy for you to track your spending. Have a quick look at the table ahead to get to know Globe’s affordable rates.
Zone 1: Asia, Middle East, and America
Service |
Rates |
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Making a call |
₱120 per minute |
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Receiving a call |
₱60 per minute |
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Sending an SMS |
₱20 per 160 characters |
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Receiving an SMS |
FREE |
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Surfing on mobile |
₱3 per 10KB |
Zone 2: Europe and Africa
Service |
Rates |
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Making a call |
₱150 per minute |
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Receiving a call |
₱75 per minute |
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Sending an SMS |
₱25 per 160 characters |
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Receiving an SMS |
FREE |
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Surfing on mobile |
₱5 per 10KB |
#3: Strong and Lightning-Fast Connectivity
Thanks to partnerships with known networks worldwide, Globe offers fast and reliable connectivity, whenever and wherever. Roaming via 2G, 3G and 5G is available through partner providers such as T-mobile, AT&T, Hutchison, Vodafone and many more.
#4: Discounted Roaming for Longer Stays Out of the Country
Through Roam Surf Longer Stay, both Globe Postpaid and Prepaid subscribers can make the most out of extended traveling periods with data roaming that gets even more affordable the longer they use it. Travelers can choose among the three-, five-, seven-, 15-, and 30-day variants, and get data at a discount.
FAQs About Globe Roaming
How can I activate Globe roaming?
For Postpaid, simply turn on your mobile data and check the roaming options. You can find this in your device’s menu options or within the settings.
Is Globe roaming automatic?
With Globe prepaid roaming plans, you can gain connection automatically upon arrival abroad. As mentioned, just make sure to turn on your mobile data and activate roaming in your phone’s settings.
How can I call Globe’s roaming hotline number?
If you need further assistance with your roaming plan, contact Globe’s toll-free hotline number at +63 77301212 or chat with Gie of Globe on Facebook Messenger.
How can I call international numbers?
Contact international numbers by dialing 12800, followed by the country code, area code, and the recipient’s phone number in that order. Certain numbers may be restricted to corresponding roaming zones depending on your plan.
How can I get active roaming for trips over a month?
If you need to extend your stay abroad and want to keep your roaming subscription, you will need to settle any dues first. Once accomplished, you can register for the plan of your choice using the same process.
