du announces limited edition 'Double your talktime' offer

The free credit is linked to customer recharges and will be given in the form of Dhs10 on every 3rd recharge up to a maximum of Dhs110, from the time of first call for new customers or renewal for existing customers. The last date for any recharge to be eligible for free credit is 31st July 2009. The free credit can be used for all types of usage, local and international calls, local and international SMS and data usage and is valid for one month. However, unutilized free credit cannot be carried over.

Monthly plan customers can buy a new line for just Dhs62 and get free credit of Dhs124. Free credit will be given as Dhs31 for four months, starting from the second bill cycle.

Visitor Mobile Line customers also enjoy the offer when they renew their line for Dhs20 or when they buy a new line for Dhs49.

Farid Faraidooni, Executive Vice President-Commercial, du, said:

"Our aim is to offer additional benefits to customers from time to time. The 'double your talktime' offer on purchase and renewal is a rewarding scheme that offers 'double the value' for the money spent by customers. We have made it easier and attractive for our customers to stay in touch with their loved ones. We encourage du customers to make full use of the offer."

Details of the offer:

du Pay as you Go:
On purchasing a new line or renewing their existing one for AED55, customers get free credit of up to Dhs110 in the form of Dhs10 on every third recharge from the time of first call or renewal. The last date for a recharge to be eligible for free credit is 31 July 2009. (for new customers, the first free credit of Dhs10 is given on first call)

du Monthly plan line:
New customers can purchase a Monthly plan line for just Dhs62 and get back Dhs124 as free credit. This Free credit is given as Dhs31 over 4 months, starting from the second bill

du Visitor Mobile line:
On purchase of a new line for Dhs49 or on renewal of their existing one by paying renewal fee of Dhs20, customers will get the free credit in the form of Dhs10 on every third recharge from the time of first call or renewal. The last date for a recharge to be eligible for free credit is 31 July 2009.

How to activate Double Talk-time Offer:

Existing du customers:
On renewal- the offer will be automatically activated when Pay as you Go and Visitor Mobile line customers renew their line by calling 1355. A minimum balance of Dhs55 is required for renewal of Pay as you Go line and Dhs20 is required for renewal of Visitor Mobile Line, respectively.

New du customers:
The offer will be automatically activated on first call for Pay as you Go and Visitor Mobile line customers and on activation for Monthly plan customers.