Bharti Airtel has expanded the coverage of its International Roaming (IR) Packs to five additional countries, bringing the total number of countries covered under a single recharge to 189. Previously, the Airtel Global IR Packs covered 184 countries, and now five more countries have been added to the list.
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Five New Countries Added to Airtel's IR Packs
The new countries included in the expansion are Andorra, Georgia, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, and South Sudan.
Andorra, a country in Europe, is known for its ski resorts, duty-free shopping, and breathtaking mountain scenery. Georgia, a country at the intersection of Europe and Asia, is famous for its dramatic mountain landscapes and being one of the oldest wine-producing regions in the world.
Namibia, a Country in Southern Africa, is renowned for its unique desert wildlife and safaris, as well as its focus on conservation and eco-tourism. The Netherlands Antilles, a former group of Caribbean islands under Dutch rule, is known for its beautiful Caribbean beaches and vibrant culture. South Sudan, located in East Africa, features national parks such as Boma and Bandingilo, which attract eco-tourism and safari enthusiasts.
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Airtel's Unlimited IR Pack
With Airtel's Truly Global IR Packs, customers can use a single IR pack across all 189 countries. For prepaid users, Airtel's IR Pack starts at Rs 648 for 1 day, offering 1GB of data, 100 minutes of calls to India, local incoming and outgoing calls, and 10 SMS.
If you only require the IR service for incoming SMS, the activation pack costs Rs 98 for prepaid users. This pack offers 28 days of validity with free incoming SMS, while data and calls are charged at standard rates across all 189 countries.
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New International Roaming Pack Launched
Additionally, just yesterday, Airtel launched India's first Unlimited IR Pack for prepaid users, which can be used both abroad and in India. More details about this offer can be found in the linked story.