Users' questions

How do I call an Iridium satellite phone in Australia?

How do I call an Iridium satellite phone in Australia?

How does someone call your Iridium Pre-Paid Service? From their handset, they would dial “0011” (Australian IDD access Code) then your satellite number 8816 3150 1234.

How do I call a satellite phone?

To call an Iridium, Inmarsat, or Thuraya satellite phone, the caller needs to enter the international dialing code (i.e. In United States use 011, In Europe use 00, Etc*) and satellite phone number: Calling from US to an Iridium phone: 011 8816 1234 5678. Calling from US to an Inmarsat Phone: 011 870 1234 5678.

How much does it cost to call a satellite phone?

How much does a call cost on a satellite phone? A call on a satellite phone costs between $2 and $4 per minute, although this depends on which network you’re on.

Is it free to call a satellite phone?

“Free Incoming calls” do not exist on satellite phones. Some satellite services come with an INTERNATIONAL phone number. The person directly dialing an international number actually pays a long distance rate which can vary from $4 to $7 a minute.

Can you use satellite phone service in Australia?

Australian call routing: Post-paid plans with local call routing are available on all four networks. This means that the satellite service will be allocated a standard Australian mobile number instead of an international style of number. Callers can reach you for just the cost of calling a normal Australian mobile number.

How do you call from a satellite phone?

Mobile, dial 04xx xxx xxx 1800 number, dial 1800 xxx xxx 13 number, dial 13x xxx When someone is dialling a satellite phone, they dial the number direct just the same as calling a mobile phone.

How do you call an Australian phone number?

When in Australia and calling an Australian number, you simply dial the area code plus the number you are calling. Calling examples are: When someone is dialling a satellite phone, they dial the number direct just the same as calling a mobile phone.

Where can I get a Telstra satellite phone in Australia?

We believe Australians deserve the security of a mobile satellite network they can rely on. To find out more about Telstra’s Mobile Satellite solutions on the Iridium satellite network, visit your local Telstra store or call 1800 632 995, 8am – 9pm local time.