Etisalat 5 fils per minute call package is a very popular plan for international calls. Under this, you can make international calls to any (limited) country at a very low rate. Du, Virgin Mobile, Landline, and International Call Plan rates from Etisalat are reduced under this plan. If you are an Etisalat prepaid user and need a low-rate call plan, this post will give you complete information.
If we talk about international call plans, Etisalat is offering prepaid customers 2 international calling plans at 5 fils per minute low rates. Under this plan, customers can talk to any network in Pakistan, or India at the lowest and fixed rate of 5 fils. Stay in touch with your relatives, loved ones, and friends at all times using this plan.
Etisalat 5 fils per minute Call Package: Explained!
If you talk about this plan of Etisalat, it offers fixed call rates at a very low price. Etisalat customers can make India calls on any network by selecting this package. If you want to know about such plans, read Etisalat International Call Packages. This package has to be subscribed only once after which you can call anytime for 30 days at 5 fils per minute rate.
Millions of people come from India for work in the UAE and need cheap calling plans to talk to their children, loved ones, and relatives at home. Now we know how to activate this plan and how much fee is required.
Etisalat 5 Fils Per Minute Package:
- Name: 5 Fils/minute calling
- Price: No charges
- Calls: 5 Fils per minute call rate
- Validity: 30 days
Call setup charges of AED 1.05 may apply, check through the app to call the Etisalat helpline before activation.
Supported countries: India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and the Philippines.
Activation:
Customers can activate this package using the 2 different methods which are given below:
1. Use the USSD Code:
1. Open the dial pad and dial *050# > press the call button.
2. A list will appear on your mobile screen and you have to reply with your choice package. Select Prompt and reply with “4” and send.
If you not found this plan in your list, it is possible that Etisalat has different plans according to your SIM. Reply “More” and see other offers.
3. Select the package and confirm “India calls at 5 fils per minute” activation by replying with “1”.
Once, you have confirmed this, this package will be activated and you will receive a confirmation SMS. Now, you can start calling any Indian mobile network.
2. USE My Etisalat App:
You can also use the My Etisalat app to activate this package.
- Open the My Etisalat app on your phone and log in to your account.
- Go to the packages and offers and find the international calls
- Select India 5 fils per minute plan and activate it by tapping the subscribe button
- A confirmation will be received on your mobile number for package activation. Now, start calling 5 fils per minute to India using your Etisalat SIM.
Deactivation:
When you do not need this package, you can cancel it by texting “C LOCAL” to 1010 or dial *170#. To view and subscribe to more such types of packages and offers, dial Today’s Deal code *050#.
Getting Etisalat International Calls in 5 fils per Minute for Pakistan?
Etisalat has introduced many packages for making international calls which can be activated by dialing *135#. International calling rates from Etisalat are high due to which users cannot talk for long. That is why Etisalat 5 fils per minute plan was introduced and customers started to get 30 international calling minutes. Let’s explain the package details;
This plan provides 30 international minutes in AED 5 for calling India, Pakistan, and Nepal. While activating this package you have to select the country where you want to call. This package is valid for 24 hours and you can activate it by dialing *135#. Follow the on-screen instructions and select Pakistan to get 30 minutes for Pakistan.
Package Activation method:
1. Dial USSD code *135# and press the call button from Etisalat SIM.
2. Select “Voice Packs” and reply prompts “1” then send.
3. A subsequent menu will appear and you have to select International Packs and reply with “1”.
4. Choose 1 day “Daily Plans” and reply with 3.
5. TYPE 2 and send to get international minutes for Pakistan, India, or Nepal.
Reply “1” and send to activate the package. Once this package is subscribed, you will receive a package subscription confirmation SMS. Now, you can use the minutes to call any international number of a selected country.
Recommendation: Use the VoIP Services for International Calls
If this Etisalat 5 Fils Per Minute Package is not available, you can use services like third-party VoIP. For this, the recipient of the call must also have the same app like WhatsApp, Skype, Dingtone app, etc. You must have a good internet connection to run these apps and make audio-video calls with them. Here are some apps that you can use for calling;
- Download and Install any VoIP app like WhatsApp, Viber, Skype, and IMO on your Android or iPhone device.
- Open it and create an account using your Email or Mobile number
- Ask other people to Install the same VoIP third party and create a new account
- Save the contacts to your device
- Look for the contact in the app
- Now, you can call and text each other using the app.
FAQs
If this plan is not working, you can get more Etisalat international and Local calling plans which can be bought by dial *135#. Alternatively, you can use VoIP third-party apps and can make free calls.
Once you have subscribed to this package, an unsubscribe will be sent through SMS. You can also dial *170#, and use the My Etisalat app to deactivate this package.
Use the Etisalat UAE app or dial *101# > My account and reply to the system prompt. Also, dial *121# and follow the instructions.
Yes, you can get more minutes by subscribing to International call packages. To do this, dial *135*80# and follow the instructions.
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