For most business
travelers, staying in touch means spending a lot of time on the
phone. While pay phones are plentiful, high calling costs may require you to
lug around several pounds of change to make your daily calls. A far better
alternative is to use a calling card. There are hundreds of companies that
offer calling cards, including most long distance and local carriers. Any card
can work from any phone, and most can be used for long distance or local
calls.
Prepaid calling cards provide solutions to many situations.
Therefore, They are handy when you are away from home. You can call from
home, office, pay phone, cell phone and hotel with a peace of
mind. A prepaid calling card is an
ideal travel companion. You can use it with any phone, even
in hotels and airports. Some phone cards even allow you call US
from other foreign countries. This is great, because
making international long distance in a foreign hotel can
be very expensive and the charges are usually very high.
With a prepaid calling card, you can avoid all these overseas
calling problems.
Before buying a prepaid calling card you should know the
terms and conditions of any card you are considering. Some have
short term expiration dates or charge a weekly or monthly
maintenance fee. Know the billing increments. Most will bill in
full minute increments, but there are some that bill in 4 minute
increments and even some that bill in 1 second increments. So know
before you buy and if you have any questions, feel free to contact
us for help. Prepaid calling cards often have much lower domestic and
international long distance rates than the residential service
from most phone cards companies. Also there are no monthly fee and
no federal , state and/or local taxes. If you look carefully,
you'll notice that the monthly fee, taxes and other fees may
account for big portion of your total long
distance bill.
Many people use a pre-paid phone card because of the card’s convenience - it can be used anywhere and,
since you pay in advance, there is no bill. Pre-paid phone cards are not free and popular among travelers, students,
people who frequently call overseas, and those who haven’t selected a long-distance service.
By using prepaid calling cards could save up to 80% of your long distance phone bill.
Prepaid phone cards enable you to enjoy low
long distance rates no matter where you are.
Our vendors
provide our online customers with a secure way to purchase from a
large selection of prepaid communication products. Our prepaid
phone cards provide the lowest rates and best connection quality
for domestic and international calling. Innovative business
strategies and advanced technologies have made us the leading
online retailer in prepaid communication.
If you cannot live without a
cell phone, prepaid calling cards may provide low long distance
rates and help you avoid expensive roaming charges. If you cannot live without a
cell phone, prepaid calling cards may provide low long distance
rates and help you avoid expensive roaming charges.
Telephone cards are usually the least expensive way to call
international locations. They have, however, some minuses -
additional digits need to be dialed and various fees may make
phone cards expensive for infrequent and short calls. Make sure
you by the card that is best for your need. Prepaid phone cards make great
gifts for friends and family. It's something anyone can use.
Prepaid phone cards are available in $5, $10 and $20, denominations, so just pick the one that fits your budget.
The cheapest, easiest way for your calls, using
Prepaid Calling cards, AT&T, MCI and Sprint spend millions of
Dollars on lobbying or on the infrastructure to run lines into
your home, and pass the cost on to you. The major advantages on using phone cards related to their quality.
If you use AT&T, Sprint or MCI, at a much higher rate, you can usually get
the phone call connected instantly with good voice quality. For
some phone cards, it may take multiple tries to get a good connection.
Please keep in mind that no such a thing called free calling card
International calling cards are much cheaper and they offer the
same quality voice as a direct long distance company.
Monthly fee after the very first usage for connection. Don't be
caught on advertisement with low rates. Connections charge may be
up to $2 on card with low rates. There also may be a $2 hidden
charge. There are many costs associated with calling cards which the buyer
should be aware of.
Common Fees and Surcharges Service fees also called maintenance fees, can be
deducted from card every day, week or month, depending on the
provider. Daily service fees range from 3 cents to 50 cents,
weekly fees from 12 cents to $1 and monthly fees from 50 cents to
$2. The calling cards with these services fees have cheaper per
minute rate than no service fees cards. check the details about
these fees before you buy the calling card Pay Phone Surcharges
are deducted when you make calls using a Pay Phone. These can
range from 20 cents to 75 cents per call. Also, calls can be made
from PayPhone usually There are some charges associates when
making calls from payphones Usually .69 to .79
Depending upon what card you are purchasing there could be
a connection charges. We also have cards without connection charges.
Also, different calling cards have different ways to round off the
minutes for Rounding. Calling cards generally have one second rounding, 30
second rounding, 1 minute rounding and it can be up to 6 minutes
for most of the calling cards. Longer rounding calling cards are
good for making long calls so that you loose minimum minutes in
rounding. For shorter calls you should prefer calling cards with 1
minute or less rounding.
If your Phone Card expires you cannot reimbursed for the
unused portion of the card, therefore, please make sure to exhaust
your Phone Card prior to 60 days from the date of purchase. Most
of the calling cards have a expiration date ( generally 3 months
). If you do not use your calling card within this time period,
you will loose your remaining minutes on the card.
You can
use your calling card from any touch-tone telephone. Most people use prepaid calling cards while they are away from
home. When finding out how much a call away from your home will
cost, don't forget to add in the cost for the pay phone surcharge
and the per call fees charged by most hotels when you place
toll-free calls from your room.
Most prepaid calling cards sold in the U.S. can only be used for
calls that originate in the U.S. Before you buy a card, ask if you
can use it abroad, or wait to buy one when you reach your
destination.
The rates that are advertised on the web only apply to the
specific country in which the card was intended. Please visit the
respective rate page for the destination, however, trouble using calling cards:-
try to buy a prepaid calling card that has a toll-free 24-hour
customer service number with operators to answer questions and
respond to any complaints. (some states require all prepaid
calling card companies doing business in the state to have this.)
Many minor complaints can be resolved by calling the customer
service number on the back of your card.
The steps to use your phone card follow: Dial the toll
free access number. When prompted, enter your PIN number or
authorization code When prompted, dial the destination number: For
US calls 1 + Area Code + Number, International calls 011 + Country
Code + City Code + Number. In general Calling cards denominations are
Prepaid Calling Cards come in different dollar amounts often
$5,$10 , $20, $25 or $50 per card, or in minutes, such as 30, 40, or 60
minutes per card. Different calling cards have different
per-minute rates. Before you purchase a calling card, find how
many minutes of calling time you will have. With some calling
cards, when you buy more minutes, you get a better per minute
price. In addition, calls to cell phones more expensive and calls to cell phones cost a few cents more
We are Prepaid Calling Cards Wholesale Distributors, therefore,
if you are looking for cheap wholesale phone cards or custom calling cards in volume,
please send us an email and we will arrange a quotation. We deal with each card individually
so please be patient as each one has to be researched. Please note phonecard quotations are
approximations and will only be finalized when we have an idea of the final graphic detail
to be printed on the card.