International Data Cards For Travelling Overseas

International Data Cards for travelling overseas

by

Pankaj Das

Whether you are business traveller or a leisure traveller, it is always difficult to find a telecom service provider in a foreign country. Moreover, it is even more difficult to select the right service provider and right plan that best suits one s communication needs. However, with the introduction of international data cards, it becomes easy for the foreign travellers to keep in touch with their family and friends in the home country. With these data cards, people can also connect with their colleagues and employees all the time in different offices across the globe without adding any extra cost.

5 most important benefits of using international data cardsAvailability of options:

International data cards are available in both postpaid and prepaid data card options. Therefore, one can easily choose among the two options according to their requirements and budget. The major advantage of these cards is that they can be easily recharged online.

Connectivity:

International data cards provide freedom to international travellers to connect to the internet wherever and whenever they want. With these cards, one can easily stay connected even on the road while moving from one place to another or sightseeing rather than depending on cyber cafe s or hotel s Wi-Fi connection.

High speed connection:

You cannot be sure about the connectivity speed if you are dependent on country s local cafe or Wi-Fi connection. With the aid of these international

data card plans for smartphone/iPhone

, one can avail guaranteed high speed connection.

Fair price services:

International data cards are much economical than using the home carrier network in foreign countries. Further, the giant telecom companies have reduced the cost of both postpaid and prepaid data cards owing to the increasing market competition.

Easy to use:

By simply attaching global data card at the USB port of laptop or computer, one can easily access to the internet and make all the international calls even when sitting in the farthest corner of the world.

International telecom service providers in India

There are number of telecom service providers in India which provide international telecom solutions to Indian travellers travelling overseas at affordable prices.

At times, some international roaming service providers offer free calls as a promotional offer. Look out for such offers as they will help you make the cheapest calls while overseas. Again, while choosing any country-specific SIM card, search for various service providers and their plans available, and go for the one which offers you the best deal.

Matrix:

One of the major international telecom service providers

Matrix Cellular, which offers international roaming services to international travellers, has launched new services under which it is providing country-specific data cards with 3G connectivity with up to 1.8 mbps speed.

This new data roaming service is tailored for business and leisure travellers looking for cost effective data solutions. Under this new service, international travellers can get a

global data card

(dongle) on rent with a Matrix SIM card and data plan. Upon returning to India, the traveller has to return the dongle to the company, for which a home pick up service is also available.

Pankaj is an Indian who covers the world internet related topics . He writes columns and articles for various websites and internet journals in the domain of

Country-Specific SIM cards

.

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