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Frequently Asked Questions on Roam Saver

Roam Saver is a pay-per-use promo that lets Globe Postpaid customers enjoy discounted calls and texts while roaming in over 60 international destinations worldwide, for a fixed registration fee of ₱199!

Roam Saver is available in select countries through partner network operators. To enjoy the discounted rates, manually select the correct operator at your destination.

For example, if you’re in Italy, make sure to select Vodafone Omnitel or TIM on your phone's network settings. 

Below are the selected countries and our partner operators:

CountryPartner Operator Network
AlbaniaVodafone Albania
AustraliaYes Optus
Telstra
Vodafone Hutchison
Vodafone Pacific
AustriaOrange Austria
T-Mobile Austria
BangladeshAirtel Bangladesh
GrameenPhone Ltd
Robi Axiata Ltd
BelgiumBelgacom Mobile (Proximus)
Mobistar
Telenet
BotswanaOrange
BulgariaCosmo Bulgaria Mobile
CambodiaMetfone
CanadaRogers
Bell Mobility
Telus
ChinaChina Mobile
China Unicom
ColombiaMovistar
CyprusMTN
Cytamobile-Vodafone
Czech RepublicTelefonica (O2 CZ)
T-Mobile Czech Republic
DenmarkTelenor A/S
TeliaNattjansterNorden AB
3 DK
EstoniaAS EMT
Tele2 Eesti AS
FinlandTeliaSonera Finland Oyj
FranceBouygues Telecom
Free Mobile
SFR
Orange
GermanyTelefonica (O2 DE)
T-Mobile
Vodafone D2 GmbH
GhanaGhana Telecommunications Company Ltd
GreeceCosmote
Vodafone - Panafon
GuernseyCable & Wireless
Hong KongCSL
SmarTone
3 (Hutchison Telecom (HK) Ltd.)
PCCW
Peoples (China Mobile Hongkong Co. Ltd)
HungaryT-Mobile
Vodafone Hungary Ltd
IcelandVodafone
IndiaBharti Airtel
IndonesiaTelkomsel
Hutchison/3
IrelandHutchison/3
Vodafone Ireland
Isle of ManPronto
ItalyVodafone (Omnitel)
TIM
JapanSoftbank
NTT DoCoMo
KazakhstanTele2
LatviaLatvian Mobile Telephone Co
Tele2
LiberiaNovafone
LithuaniaOmnitel-TeliaSonera
UAB Tele2
LuxembourgP&T Luxembourg
Tango SA - BICS
MacauCTM
MalaysiaMMS & MB
Maxis
MaltaVodafone Malta
NetherlandsT-Mobile Netherlands
KPN BV
Vodafone Libertel NV
Telfort
NigeriaEMTS Ltd. (Etisalat)
NorwayNetwork Norway AS
Telenor Mobil
NetCom
PolandERA (Polska Telefonia Cyfrowa)
PortugalVodafone Portugal
QatarOoredoo
Vodafone
RomaniaVodafone Romania SA
RussiaTele2 Russia
Beeline
MTS
RwandaTigo Rwanda SA
Saudi ArabiaSTC/Al Jawal
Mobily
Zain
SingaporeSingTel
StarHub
South AfricaCell C
MTN
Vodacom
South KoreaSK Telecom (SKT)
KTF
SpainTelefonica Moviles (Movistar)
Yoigo
Orange
Vodafone Espana SA
SwedenTele2Comviq
Telenor Sverige AB
TeliaSonera Mobile Networks
SwitzerlandSwisscom Ltd
SyriaMTN Syria
Syriatel Mobile Telecom SA
TaiwanTaiwan Mobile (TW Mobile)
Chunghwa
ThailandAIS (TH GSM)
UAEDu Telecom
Etisalat
United KingdomTelefonica (O2 UK)
Vodafone UK
Everything Everywhere Limited
USAAT&T
Cincinnati Bell Wireless
VietnamViettel Mobile
Vietnamobile
MobiFone
VaticanTIM

With Roam Saver, you can save 50% on roaming calls and texts in over 60 countries!

This is the ideal promo for frequent travelers visiting multiple destinations, since a single registration works across different eligible countries within the validity period.

ZoneTo make a call (per min)To receive a call (per min)To send a text (per 160 chars.)To receive a text message
Regular RateRoam Saver RateRegular RateRoam Saver RateRegular RateRoam Saver RateRegular RateRoam Saver Rate
Zone 1: Asia & America₱120₱60₱60₱30₱20₱10FREEFREE
Zone 2: Europe & Africa₱150₱75₱75₱37.50₱25₱12.50FREEFREE

The Roam Saver discount applies to calls and texts only while roaming on the specified partner networks.

Mobile data and internet browsing are not included and will be charged at regular roaming rates.

No, the P199 is a one-time registration fee that lets you enjoy 50% off on roaming calls and texts for up to 7 days.

You can register for Roam Saver in three easy ways:

  1. *Dial 143# (toll-free, even when abroad) to access our self-service menu.
  2. Text ROAM SVR ON to 8080. (Standard roaming rates apply if registering outside the Philippines.)
  3. Visit any Globe Store or call our toll-free roaming hotline at +6327301212 to request activation.
Here are the terms and conditions of this service:
  • Roam Saver is valid for 7 days.
  • The ₱199 fee is charged on top of your postpaid plan.
  • Roam Saver does not auto-renew and will expire automatically after 7 days.
  • Globe reserves the right to discontinue Roam Saver in case of misuse or suspicious activity.

Yes, you can! Just dial *143# (toll-free even when abroad) to access our self-service menu. You may also register via text, but roaming rates will apply.

You won’t be able to enjoy Roam Saver discounts if you aren’t connected to the correct partner network.

Make sure to manually select the Roam Saver partner operator after receiving your confirmation message.

Your promos will be consumed in the following order:

  1. Roam Unli Call & Text
  2. Roam Lite
  3. Roam Saver
  4. Pay-per-use roaming rates

Yes! This promo applies to all outbound calls and inbound calls.

You will receive pre-expiry and expiry notifications on your promo subscription.

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