- If you are visiting a foreign country, getting an international roaming plan is important.
- Airtel, Reliance Jio, and Vi have introduced several plans with different benefits and validity.
- This post looks at some of India’s best international roaming plans.
One of the most important things you need to consider before going to a foreign country is the roaming plan you should get for yourself. Getting a roaming plan that offers decent data and a good amount of voice calls is important.
Airtel has announced World Pass, the company’s international roaming plan that works across 181 countries, allowing you to use the same plan for different countries. This post looks at the different plans offered by Airtel, Reliance Jio, and Vi.
Vi offers different data and calling benefits for different countries. For this post, we have compared the benefits offered by countries like the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and more.
Best international roaming plans
If you are looking for plans with a short validity, you can go with a plan that offers a one-day validity.
1-day international roaming plans
Airtel ₹649 plan
The ₹649 plan from Airtel is the cheapest plan from the telco and offers a validity of one day. It offers 500MB of data, 100 minutes of free local and Indian outgoing calls, and unlimited incoming calls. It also offers 10 SMS.
Reliance Jio ₹575 plan
Airtel’s ₹649 plan competes with Reliance Jio’s ₹575 plan that offers a validity of one day. It offers 250MB of high-speed data and unlimited data with a speed of 64kbps. This plan offers 100 minutes of local and Indian outgoing and unlimited incoming calls. It also offers 100 SMS.
Vi ₹695 plan
The ₹695 plan from Vi is valid for one day and offers 120 minutes of local and Indian outgoing calls. It offers unlimited incoming calls and comes with 1GB of data.
1-week to 10-day international roaming plans
If you are looking for international roaming plans that offer a slightly longer validity, you can view the below plans that offer up to 10 days of validity.
Airtel ₹899 plan
Airtel has introduced a ₹899 plan with a validity of 10 days. It offers 100 minutes of free outgoing local and Indian calls, unlimited incoming calls, and 1GB of data. It also offers 10 SMS.
Vi ₹995 plan
The Vi ₹995 plan offers a validity of 7 days and comes with 500 MB of data. It comes with 150 minutes of local and Indian outgoing and incoming calls. The plan does not offer free incoming calls.
Reliance Jio ₹2,875 plan
Reliance Jio has announced a ₹2,875 plan valid for seven days and comes with 100 minutes of outgoing local and Indian daily calls. It also offers 250MB of high-speed data per day, after which users can enjoy unlimited data at 64kbps speed. Users also get 100 SMS per day.
Airtel ₹2,999 plan
Airtel also has a ₹2,999 plan for postpaid users that offers a validity of 10 days. It offers 5GB of high-speed data, which allows users to access unlimited data at reduced speeds. The plan also offers 100 minutes of local and Indian outgoing daily calls and unlimited incoming calls.
Vi ₹3,495 plan
Vi also has a ₹3,495 plan that offers a validity of 7 days and comes with 7GB of mobile data. The plan offers 120 minutes of outgoing local and Indian daily calls and unlimited incoming calls.
Vi ₹4,695 plan
The Vi ₹4,695 plan is a good option for users looking for slightly more data. It is valid for 10 days and comes with 10GB of data. The plan offers 120 minutes of local and Indian outgoing calls and unlimited incoming calls.
One-month international roaming plans
If you are looking for an international roaming plan that offers a longer validity, you can select a plan with 30 days of validity.
Airtel ₹2,998 plan
The Airtel ₹2,998 plan offers a validity of 30 days and comes with 5GB of data. It offers 200 minutes of local and Indian outgoing calls and unlimited incoming calls. The plan also offers 20 SMS.
Reliance Jio ₹5,751 plan
The Reliance Jio ₹5,751 plan offers a validity of 30 days and comes with 5GB high-speed data and unlimited data at 64 kbps. The plan offers 1500 minutes of local and Indian outgoing and free incoming calls. The plan offers 1500 SMS.
Vi ₹295 plan
The Vi ₹295 plan is an affordable option aimed at users who do not want data and are fine with limited calling benefits. It offers a validity of 28 days and comes with 40 minutes of outgoing and incoming calls. The plan does not offer free incoming calls.
Airtel ₹3,999 plan
The Airtel ₹3,999 is a postpaid plan that offers a validity of 30 days and comes with 100 minutes of local and Indian outgoing calls per day and unlimited data with 12GB high-speed data. Post 12GB, it offers unlimited data at reduced speeds.
Vi ₹6,995 plan
The Vi ₹6,995 plan offers a validity of 28 days and comes with 15GB of data. It offers 120 minutes of local and Indian outgoing calls per day and unlimited incoming calls.
Other plans
Airtel ₹2,997 plan
The Airtel ₹2,997 plan is valid for 365 days and comes with 100 minutes of local and Indian outgoing calls. It offers unlimited incoming calls, 2GB of data, and 20 SMS.
Airtel ₹5,999 plan
The Airtel ₹5,999 plan offers a validity of 90 days and comes with 2GB of high-speed data and unlimited data at reduced speeds. It offers 900 minutes of local and Indian outgoing calls and unlimited incoming calls.