MONTREAL – South Korea is the latest international destination where Bell has lowered the cost of wireless voice and data roaming for consumers.
For data users, $30 Travel Data Passes for South Korea include 50 MB of Internet and other data access, compared to the previous price of $40 for 20 MB. The enhanced $100 Travel Data Pass now includes 200 MB, up from 50 MB, and offers usage monitoring and alerts. Passes can be purchased before or during travel with the Bell Mobility self-serve app.
For local and long distance voice calling day or night, a new $30 package offers 60 voice minutes (previously $40 for 50 minutes) while the enhanced $45 voice and text bundle provides 60 minutes of voice, unlimited incoming texts and 200 sent messages (previously $60 for 50 minutes and 200 sent messages). Pay per use calling is also reduced, from $3 to $2 per minute, including for calls back to Canada.
"As smartphones have become an essential travel companion, Bell has worked with our international suppliers to lower roaming costs for Canadian consumers travelling worldwide," said Bell Mobility president Wade Oosterman, in the news release. "We're proud to add South Korea to the fast-growing list of countries where Bell has significantly reduced the cost of both data and voice roaming."
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