Prepaid Roaming

VODAFONE PREPAID ROAMING DESTINATIONS & CHARGES

OG - Outgoing, Incoming - IC
RegionCountryNetworkCalling within Visited CountryCalls to SamoaCalls to OtherOG-SMSIC-SMSReceiving CallsData (MB)
OceaniaNEW ZEALANDSpark0.403.754.000.38FREE0.250.30
OceaniaAUSTRALIAVodafone0.352.504.000.40FREE0.350.30
PACIFICFijiVodafone0.502.504.000.38FREE0.250.30
PACIFICAMSAMOABluesky0.601.354.000.30FREE0.100.30
  • Destinations & Charges are for Vodafone Prepaid/Postpaid Capped customers only.
  • Approximated Rates may vary based on exchange rate fluctuation.
  • Inclusive of VAGST.
  • **Please note that USA has decommissioned their 2G/3G networks and as such, Voice and SMS services will not be available in Mainland USA at this stage**

FAQ: How do I activate Roaming on my mobile phone

  1. Open the applications Menu & select settings.
  2. Select Mobile Network.
  3. Select Data Roaming.
  4. If you don’t want to use data abroad, change Data Roaming to ‘Never’. However if you’d like to use data abroad, change Data Roaming to ‘Automatic’.
  5. Select Network Operators.
  6. Select Search Networks.
  7. Select your preferred Network.

  1. Select Settings
  2. Select Mobile
  3. Select Mobile Data Options
  4. Switch Data Roaming to ‘On’
  5. Go Back to Settings
  6. Choose your Service Provider
  7. Select Automatic Search Network
  8. See list of available networks
  9. Select your preferred network

Postpaid Roaming

If you’re a pure postpaid customer, we have you covered for when you choose to travel overseas.

How do I activate my Roaming access?

Contact our Vodafone Sales Executive or our Sales Support team on +685 67121 to activate this service. Check that your payment is up to date and your security deposit handy.

What services are available with roaming?
  • Make and receive voice calls
  • Send and receive text messages
  • Access your emails and the Internet (Mobile Data)
Why roam?

Customers get to use the same number while abroad as a convenient way of staying in touch with families and friends as if you’re in Samoa. Special rates may apply for roaming in certain destinations. Click here for more information on rates.

For more information or assistance with international roaming rates, speak to our Customer Care Team by calling 121. Or fill out the contact us form here and someone will call you back within 24 hours.

Tips and Tricks on Roaming
  1. Check the coverage in your roaming destination and preferred network by clicking on this link here or speak with our Customer Care team prior to travelling.
  2. Remember to check on the type of mobile phone you’re taking with you to see if has roaming capabilities.
  3. Set the ‘Network Selection’ option on your Phone Settings to ‘Manual’ in order to select the preferred roaming network on our coverage list as most times the ‘Automatic’ feature does not work abroad in a low signal areas.
  4. Be sure to select our preferred network(s) for negotiated rates.

Network Selection Instructions vary from phone to phone.

Making Calls While Roaming
  1. Calling a number within the visited country.
    1. Dial the area code followed by the landline number
    2. Dial only the mobile number
  2. To make an international call while roaming
    1. Dial + before the Country code of the destination country, area code (if applicable) then landline number
    2. Dial + the Country of the destination country then mobile number.
Receiving Calls While Roaming
  • Callers from Samoa need to dial the Vodafone Roaming number in the same manner as they’re dialing locally.
  • Both calling and roaming customer will be charged for this call, unless mentioned otherwise on the downloadable list.
Voicemail/Call Forwarding
  • Unanswered calls will automatically be diverted to your voicemail
  • You will be charged when retrieving your voicemail messages.
  • You may request to deactivate this Call Forwarding feature

Pure Postpaid Roaming Destinations and Charges.

Find out more about your Roaming destinations & charges, search for your country of travel here
OG - Outgoing, Incoming - IC
RegionCountryNetworkRate/Min-Visited Country Rate/Min-To Samoa Rate/Min-OtherOG-SMSIC-SMSIC-CallsData (MB)
OceaniaAUSTRALIAVodafone0.121.801.800.10FREEFREE0.10
OceaniaAUSTRALIAOptus0.331.803.800.15FREEFREE0.15
OceaniaAUSTRALIATelstra1.301.304.300.30FREEFREE1.3
OceaniaNEW ZEALANDSpark0.251.272.100.38FREEFREE0.20
OceaniaNEW ZEALAND2Degrees0.402.003.500.50FREEFREE0.40
OceaniaNEW ZEALANDVodafone0.172.751.030.45FREEFREE0.10
OceaniaAMSAMOABluesky0.442.751.870.20FREEFREE0.32
OceaniaCOOK ISBluesky0.440.750.440.20FREEFREE0.25
OceaniaFIJIVodafone0.302.003.410.20FREEFREE0.10
OceaniaFSMFSM Telecomunications9.759.9223.152.65FREE9.7536.4
OceaniaKIRIBASATH3.8015.3015.302.70FREE3.3527
OceaniaNAURUDigicel3.114.734.731.26FREE1.29NA
OceaniaNEW CALEDONIAOPT3.864.644.640.50FREE1.00NA
OceaniaPAPUA NEW GUINEABemobile2.444.876.331.06FREE1.0625.00
OceaniaSOLOMON ISLANDSBemobile3.006.006.000.70FREE1.0025.00
OceaniaSOLOMON ISLANDSSolomon Telekom2.605.008.270.70FREE1.0046.30
OceaniaTAHITIVodafone1.908.108.100.80FREE0.5025.00
OceaniaTAHITITikiphone2.601.101.100.80FREEFREE25.00
OceaniaTONGATCC (U-Call)2.503.503.500.80FREE1.0025.00
OceaniaVANUATUTelecom1.166.776.770.00FREE3.4725.00
NORTH AMERICACANADATelus or Bell0.180.891.790.18FREEFREE0.18
NORTH AMERICACANADAVideotron2.588.188.180.76FREE2.2525.00
NORTH AMERICAUSAAT&T0.302.003.430.15FREE0.300.15
NORTH AMERICAUSAUnion Telephone Company3.0012.107.540.93FREE3.0025.00
ASIACAMBODIALatelz1.014.854.850.42FREE0.88NA
ASIAEAST TIMORViettel1.014.854.850.42FREE0.88NA
ASIAHONG KONGCSL0.896.726.721.01FREE2.3915.00
ASIAHONG KONGHKT0.896.726.721.01FREE2.3915.00
ASIAINDIAReliance JIO0.120.311.550.18FREEFREE0.18
ASIAINDONESIAPT Indosat1.358.208.200.25FREE1.00NA
ASIAKOREALG Uplus1.507.007.001.00FREE1.5025.00
ASIAMALAYSIAUmobile1.036.706.700.97FREE1.03NA
ASIAMALDIVESOoredoo1.507.007.001.00FREE1.50NA
ASIAPHILLIPINESSmart2.443.953.951.06FREE2.44NA
ASIASINGAPOREStarhub2.443.953.951.06FREE2.4435.00
ASIASINGAPOREMobileone (M1)2.443.953.951.06FREE2.4428.00
ASIASRI LANKADIALOG3.004.004.002.00FREE3.0025.00
ASIATHAILANDReal Future/True Move1.975.745.740.98FREE1.72NA
ASIATHAILANDAWN2.006.006.001.00FREE2.0025.00
ASIAVIETNAMVinaphone or Viettel1.6018.0018.000.80FREE1.3525.00
EUROPEALBANIAVodafone0.172.751.030.45FREEFREE0.10
EUROPEBELGIUMKPN2.1310.4510.450.45FREE2.13NA
EUROPECZECH REPVodafone0.172.751.030.45FREEFREE0.10
EUROPEFRANCEBouygues Telecom3.0010.8010.801.00FREE3.0025.00
EUROPEFRANCEOrange4.3024.0024.000.90FREE4.0035.00
EUROPEHUNGARYVodafone0.172.751.030.45FREEFREE0.10
EUROPEIRELANDVodafone0.172.751.030.45FREEFREE0.10
EUROPEITALYVodafone0.172.751.030.45FREEFREE0.10
EUROPELIECHTENSTEINOrange2.708.358.350.52FREE1.00NA
EUROPELUXEMBOURGOrange2.036.496.490.89FREE1.00NA
EUROPEMALTAVodafone0.172.751.030.45FREEFREE0.10
EUROPEMOLDOVAMoldtelecom2.506.706.701.00FREE1.5025.00
EUROPENETHERLANDSVodafone0.172.751.030.45FREEFREE0.10
EUROPEPOLANDPolkomtel 1.9011.0011.000.80FREE1.00NA
EUROPEPORTUGALVodafone0.172.751.030.45FREEFREE0.10
EUROPEPORTUGALMeo4.0021.9021.900.90FREE3.6531.85
EUROPESPAINOrange1.9011.0011.000.80FREE1.00NA
EUROPESPAINVodafone0.172.751.030.45FREEFREE0.10
EUROPESWITZERLANDOrange2.4712.4912.491.02FREE1.00NA
EUROPETURKEYVodafone0.172.751.030.45FREEFREE0.10
EUROPETURKMENISTANALYTN2.249.659.650.70FREEFREE9
EUROPEUNITED KINGDOMVodafone0.172.751.030.45FREEFREE0.10
EUROPEUNITED KINGDOMHutchison 31.309.659.650.70FREEFREE9
MIDDLE EASTEGYPTMobinil1.958.588.581.95FREE1.00NA
MIDDLE EASTJORDANJordan Mobile3.0011.0011.001.00FREE3.50NA
MIDDLE EASTQATAROoredoo3.0011.0011.001.00FREE3.50NA
SOUTH AMERICABRASILOi Telemar3.0010.0010.001.50FREEFREE25.00
SOUTH AMERICACHILEEntel2.509.509.501.00FREEFREE25.00
SOUTH AMERICAPERUViettel2.009.009.000.90FREEFREENA
SOUTH AMERICAMEXICOEntel2.009.009.000.90FREEFREENA
SOUTH AMERICAMEXICOAT&T2.009.009.000.90FREEFREENA
CARIBBEANANGUILLACable & Wireless1.988.078.070.80FREE2.3825.00
CARIBBEANANTIGUACable & Wireless1.988.078.070.80FREE2.3825.00
CARIBBEANBAHAMASBahamas Telecom2.008.208.201.00FREE2.50NA
CARIBBEANBARBADOSCable & Wireless1.988.078.070.80FREE2.3825.0
CARIBBEANCAYMAN ISCable & Wireless1.988.078.070.80FREE2.3825.00
CARIBBEANDOMINICACable & Wireless1.988.078.070.80FREE2.3825.00
CARIBBEANGRENADACable & Wireless1.988.078.070.80FREE2.3825.00
CARIBBEANJAMAICACable & Wireless1.988.078.070.80FREE2.3825.00
CARIBBEANMONTSERRATCable & Wireless1.988.078.070.80FREE2.38NA
CARIBBEANST. KITTSCable & Wireless1.988.078.070.80FREE2.3825.00
CARIBBEANST. LUCIACable & Wireless1.988.078.070.80FREE2.3825.00
CARIBBEANST. VINCENTCable & Wireless1.988.078.070.80FREE2.3825.00
CARIBBEANTURKS & CAICOSCable & Wireless1.988.078.070.80FREE2.38NA
AFRICAGEORGIAMagticom2.4012.0012.000.70FREE1.00NA
AFRICAGhanaVodafone0.172.751.030.45FREEFREE0.10
AFRICASOUTH AFRICAVodafone0.172.751.030.45FREEFREE0.10