SimSim International launched by Batelco

The new package adds a new dimension to Batelco's prepaid mobile services which currently includes SimSim and SimSim Shabab.

The new package is designed for customers who make frequent international calls. Customers pay for one minute only for every two minutes of international talk.

SimSim International features the same services available to the existing SimSim packages such as local calls, SMS , MMS, GPRS, Voicemail…etc

Customers can refil their SimSim International accounts using any of the existing refil vouchers. These vouchers are available in wide range of denominations (BD1, BD3, BD5, BD10 & BD 20) in more than 1800 outlets all over the kingdom. Customer can also refil their SimSim International account using any of the existing refill channels such as the electronic refill via Banks, Call centre, Batelco web page any many other convenient channels. Batelco also offers an extension of 30 days to all SimSim account life cycle, enabling customers to receive calls for the first 30 days when their SimSim accounts become deactive.

Customers on the new SimSim International package will be charged a flat per minute rate which is the same rate as the existing IDD peak rates for calls made from existing SimSim package, however customers pay only one minute for every two minutes of talk which means that customers get discounts of 50% for every two minutes of talk. The SimSim International package offers this discount to most of the international destinations. including all GCC and Arab countries, India, Pakistan, Philippines, Bangladesh, Thailand, United Kingdom, United stats and more.