Summit Internet Mobiles - How to activate International Global Roaming with Summit Mobile
Summit Internet Mobiles - How to activate International Global Roaming
Introduction
International global roaming allows you to use your Summit mobile service while traveling abroad. This guide will walk you through the steps to activate international roaming, ensuring you stay connected wherever you go.
Benefits of International Global Roaming
International global roaming allows you to use your mobile phone while traveling abroad without the need to switch to a local SIM card. You keep your existing number with out the need to purchase a local service.
It provides access to mobile data, calls, and SMS enabling communication with friends, family, and colleagues back home.
Travellers can make and receive calls using their mobile phone plan from home.
They can also send and receive SMS also using their mobile phone plan from home.
There are limits on the activities and these are determined by the roaming plans below.
Summit Mobile International Roaming Plans
Name | Data Allowance | Voice Minutes | SMS | Expiry | Cost |
ROAM5 | 5GB Travel Allowance | 30 minutes of calls | 30 SMS | 7 days | $45 Inc GST |
ROAM10 | 10GB Travel Allowance | 60 minutes of calls | 60 SMS | 14 days | $75 Inc GST |
ROAM3 | 3 GB Travel BizPack | 300 minutes of calls | 300 SMS | 3 days | $85 Inc GST |
Included Roaming Destinations (68 countries)
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Austria
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Isle of
Man (UK)
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Saudi
Arabia
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Belgium
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Israel
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Singapore
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Brazil
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Italy
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Slovak
Republic
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Bulgaria
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Japan
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Slovenia
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Canada
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Kenya
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South
Africa
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Cambodia
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Latvia
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Spain
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Chile
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Lithuania
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Sri
Lanka
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China
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Luxembourg
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Sweden
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Colombia
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Macau
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Switzerland
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Croatia
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Macedonia
(Former Yugoslav Rep)
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Taiwan
|
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Czech
Republic
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Malaysia
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Thailand
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Denmark
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Mexico
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Tonga
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Egypt
(Arab Republic)
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Netherlands
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Turkey
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Estonia
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New
Zealand
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UAE
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Fiji
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Nigeria
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UK
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Finland
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Norway
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USA
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France
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Papua
New Guinea
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Vanuatu
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Germany
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Philippines
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Vietnam
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Greece
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Poland
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Guernsey
(UK)
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Portugal
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Hong
Kong
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Qatar
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Hungary
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Republic
of Korea
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India
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Romania
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Steps to Activating International Global Roaming
1. When you arrive in a qualified roaming destination you will receive a welcome SMS with the roaming pack options.
2. You need to Opt-in to the desired roaming pack by sending an SMS to 179.
3. Receives confirmation SMS and can start roaming.
SMS sent to 179 will be toll free and will not incur any end user charges.
The SMS recharge service is available to users both in Australia and users who are roaming.
No reminders will be sent when validity expires, so just remember to add a new one when needed.
If you need further assistance, please contact Summit Internet Support on 1300 049 749 or support@summitinternet.com.au.
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