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If you can’t find what you’re looking for call our Customer Care Representative by dialing 333 from your Ufone number or by dialing 051-111-333-100 from any other number.   Voice Roaming FAQs   Q: Do I need to purchase a special number to avail International Roaming? A: No, international roaming is available for all Ufone Post paid and Pre paid customers.     Q: How can I make outgoing calls in a foreign country using Ufone International Roaming Service? A: Simply dial "+" or “00” followed by the country code and the destination number (city code/mobile network code and the telephone number). For e.g. for Pakistan simply dial +92(city/mobile code) (number)     Q: How will the person call me from Pakistan? A: By simply dialing your mobile number preceded by 0333/0334 code.     Q: What is the procedure to Access Voice Mail while on Roaming? A: From your Ufone number dial + 92 333 5110001 (North), 4220001 (Central) or 2110001 (South region) and wait for the voice prompt and Press #. Wait for the voice prompt and dial your Ufone number without ‘0’ e.g. 333 5xxxxxx, press # to access your Voice Mailbox and enter your password     Q: What can I do if I have a problem while I am on Roaming? A: You can contact Ufone IR help desk by dialing +92-333-5100038, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. (International call rate applies). Or you can contact Ufone Customer Care by dialing +92-51-111-333-100. You may also email your concerns/feedback at irhelpdesk@ufonegsm.net     Q: How can I activate International Roaming on my Prepaid number? A: All Ufone Prepaid Sims already have Interntional Roaming activated on them.     Q: How can I activate International Roaming on my Postpay number? A: By visiting your nearest customer service center / franchise or by calling 333.     Q: Where I can get the detailed information on tariffs and Roaming Partners? A: Detailed information is available on our website www.ufone.com or you can call our Customer Care Representative by dialing 333 from your Ufone number or by dialing 051-111-333-100 from any other number.     Q: How long would it take for IR to be activated on my number? A: The total activation time for Postpay is 6 hrs & prepaid Sims are already activated on IR.     Q: Can I use GPRS and Blackberry services while on roaming? A: Yes, GPRS and Blackberry services are available in selected destinations. For complete coverage list please visit http://www.ufone.com/ir_gprs.aspx       Q: How can I check my balance of prepaid number on international roaming? A: For balance Check please dial *124#       Q: How can I recharge balance on my number on international roaming? A: For Voucher recharge on prepaid number please dial *123*card number# send/ok (free of cost). For postpaid first you have to dial *125# for service activation (free of cost) than you have to dial *126*card number# Send/Ok (free of cost).       Q: Will Ufone Prepaid recharge cards be available in the country I will be Roaming in? A: No, you should recharge your account up to Rs. 2,000 or more in order to avoid any inconvenience. Subscribers can also carry scratch cards with them to be loaded while roaming.       Q: Do I need to take any special handset on International roaming? A: • For balance Check please dial *124# • For Voucher recharge please dial *123*card number# send/ok (free of cost)       Q: Can I manually select my network? A: Yes, you can by the following method.    Nokia: Menu > Settings > Phone Settings > Network > Selection > Manual Motorola: Menu > Settings > Network > Available Networks > Register Now Sony Ericsson: Menu > Connectivity > Mobile > Network/Networks > Search Mode > Manual > Select Network Samsung: Menu > Network Services > Network Selection > Manual Imate: Start > Settings > Phone > Networks > Network Selection > Manual BenQ: Menu > Settings > Network > Manual LG: Menu > Settings > Connection > Network Selection > Manual Siemen: Menu > Setup > Network > Auto Network; (press Change to remove the check mark, if checked) Choose Network. Press yes to change network Blackberry: Options (icon) > Mobile Network > Network Selection Mode > Manual    Note: Please avoid using short codes for e.g. 333, 666 etc while using Ufone IR service.   SMS Roaming FAQs   Q: Is SMS Roaming service available for all Prepaid / Postpay customers? A: No only for Postpaid   Q: How do I activate the SMS Roaming service on my number? A: You can activate SMS Roaming by sending a blank SMS to 766.   Q: How do I deactivate the SMS Roaming service on my number? A: You can deactivate SMS Roaming by sending a blank SMS to 765.   Q: Are there any additional charges for sending an SMS to 766 & 765? A: An SMS would cost Rs 1.79 (inclusive of tax).   Q: What announcement will be heard by the calling party in case SMS Roaming service is activated on my number? A: Error in connection tone and no announcement is heard   Q: Within Pakistan would I be able to use any VAS or Voice call related services? A: No, only SMS related services will work.   Q: Are there other options to activate SMS roaming other than sending SMS to 766? A: You can call 333 or visit your nearest service center/franchise to activate this service.   Q: Is this service applicable for VPN? A: Voice VPN services will not work but SMS VPN services will be available.   Q: While SMS Roaming service is active will this affect my SMS bucket subscription? A: SMS buckets are available for non-roaming scenarios only.   Q: What security deposit is required for Postpay connections to avail SMS Roaming? A: Postpay customers will have to make a security deposit Rs. 4,000.   Q: Where can I access to SMS Roaming tariffs? A: Tariffs are available at http://www.ufone.com/ir_tariff.aspx . Only SMS roaming charges will be applicable.    Q: Would I be able to switch roaming networks in a particular country to attain lower SMS charges? For example:       a. In Singapore switching networks from Starhub to Singtel or from Singtel to M1.     b. In U.K switching networks from O2 to Vodafone or from Vodafone to O2. A: Network change would be possible and tariffs would be applicable as per the tariffs published on http://www.ufone.com/ir_tariff.aspx.

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