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  Idea launches special International Roaming offer for Hajj Pilgrims
 
  • Reduces International Roaming rates by 30% on Voice, SMS and GPRS services for its Hajj Pilgrims
  • Offer valid from 1st November 2011 to 31st December 2011
 
Dehradun, 8th November, 2011: Idea Cellular, India’s 3rd largest mobile operator today announced a special International Roaming offer for its postpaid subscribers going for ‘Hajj’ to the holy land of Mecca, Saudi Arabia. As per the new offer, Idea subscribers can now avail International Roaming services at 30% less rate during their travel to Saudi Arabia.

Idea is offering special 30% discount on International Roaming services which include Incoming & Outgoing Voice Calls, SMS, and GPRS. Idea’s postpaid subscribers roaming in Saudi Arabia will be able to enjoy these special International Roaming rates without any additional rentals. To avail the special Roaming rates, Idea subscribers need to connect to Idea’s preferred partner network - ‘Mobily’ - on their handsets, while in Saudi Arabia.

The Roaming tariffs applicable during Hajj:
 
Services Existing Roaming Rate while roaming in Saudi Arabia (in Rs.) Special Roaming Rate while roaming with Mobily in Saudi Arabia (in Rs.), during offer period
Outgoing call to India 120 84
Outgoing call with in Saudi Arabia 45 32
Outgoing Call International (except to India) 120 84
Incoming Calls 130 91
Outgoing SMS 15 11
Incoming SMS Free Free
GPRS (per 10 kb) 8 5.6
 
Over 1.7 lakh Indians go on the annual pilgrimage of ‘Hajj’ to Saudi Arabia. Idea’s special offer will help these travelers to connect with their friends and family members back home, and in Saudi, at affordable rates.

This special offer from Idea is valid from 1st November 2011 to 31st December 2011.
 
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