International Charges
International charges for making calls and texts from the UK to abroad
The country you're calling will belong to 1 of 7 zones, which each have different charges.
To find out which zone the country you're calling is in, take a look at the table below.
If you're going abroad, please check prices for calling and texting and for using data.
Zone 1 Countries
A-F: Algeria, Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azores, Bahamas, Balearics, Belgium, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Canada, Canary Islands, Chile, China, Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France
G-M: Gabon, Georgia, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Guadeloupe, Guam, Guiana (French dept. of), Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Iran, Ireland (Republic of), Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Laos, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macao, Macedonia, Madeira, Malaysia, Malta, Martinique, Mayotte, Mexico, Moldova
N-Z: Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Panama, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Reunion, Romania, Russia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, US Virgin Islands, USA, Vatican City, Venezuela
| Zone 1 standard charges (most EU countries) | Cost |
| Calls to any mobile or landline (per minute, with a 1 minute minimum call charge) | 19p |
| Text messages (per message) | 6p |
Zone 2 Countries
A-K: American Samoa, Antigua and Barbuda, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Benin, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, British Virgin Islands, Burundi, Cameroon, Cayman Islands, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Indonesia, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan
M-Z: Malawi, Mauritius, Mongolia, Montserrat, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Paraguay, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Helena, Saint Lucia, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Tajikistan, Togo, Trinidad &Tobago, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vietnam
| Zone 2 standard charges | Cost |
| Calls to any mobile or landline (per minute, with a 1 minute minimum call charge) | 30p |
| Text messages (per message) | 20p |
Zone 3 Countries
A-L: Anguilla, Armenia, Aruba, Belize, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Channel Islands, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Faroe Islands, French Polynesia, Ghana, Guernsey, Guinea, Haiti, Honduras, Isle of Man, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Jersey, Kenya, Lebanon
M-Z: Madagascar, Maldives, Mali, Nepal, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Qatar, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Pierre & Miquelon, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Surinam, Syria, Tanzania, Tonga, Tunisia, Turks & Caicos Is., United Arab Emirates (UAE), Uruguay, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
| Zone 3 standard charges | Cost |
| Calls to any mobile or landline (per minute, with a 1 minute minimum call charge) | 40p |
| Text messages (per message) | 20p |
Zone 4 Countries
Afghanistan, Albania, Angola, Belarus, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Congo (Republic of the) (Brazzaville), Eritrea, Fiji, Gambia, Guyana, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Mauritania, Monaco, Monaco Kosovo Mobile, Montenegro, Morocco, Namibia, New Caledonia, Palestine, Serbia, Wallis & Futuna, Western Samoa
| Zone 4 standard call charges | Cost |
| Calls to any mobile or landline (per minute, with a 1 minute minimum call charge) | 50p |
| Text messages (per message) | 20p |
Zone 5 Countries
Ascension Island Djibouti, East Timor, Ethiopia, Falkland Islands, Greenland, Guinea- Bissau, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Myanmar, Niue, North Korea, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Somalia, South Korea, Vanuatu
| Zone 5 standard charges | Cost |
| Calls to any mobile or landline (per minute, with a 1 minute minimum call charge) | 75p |
| Text messages (per message) | 20p |
Zone 6 Countries
Cook Islands, Diego Garcia, San Marino, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu
| Zone 6 standard charges | Cost |
| Calls to any mobile or landline (per minute, with a 1 minute minimum call charge) | 99p |
| Text messages (per message) | 20p |
Zone 7 Countries
Antarctica, Cuba, Nauru, Norfolk Island, Sao Tome and Principe
| Zone 7 standard charges | Cost |
| Calls to any mobile or landline (per minute, with a 1 minute minimum call charge) | £1.49 |
| Text messages (per message) | 20p |
Channel Islands, Isle of Man and Republic of Ireland charges
Please note, calls and texts to the Channel Islands, including Jersey and Guernsey and the Isle of Man are not included in your monthly allowance, and will be charged at International Zone 3 rates.
Calls and texts to the Republic of Ireland are also not included in your standard monthly allowance, and will be charged at International Zone 1 (EU) rates.
All calls are charged at the standard rate per minute, with a 1 minute minimum call charge.