International SMS fee

In recent years, China's mobile phone international roaming service has developed rapidly. Take China Mobile as an example. By the end of August, 2006, GPRS international roaming had been launched with 97 operators in1/kloc-0 countries and regions, and international short messages reached 206 operators in 104 countries and regions.

It is understood that many mobile phone users choose to send text messages considering that the international long-distance roaming fee is too expensive. It is worth reminding that international SMS charges are significantly higher than domestic SMS charges. The following are some charging standards for international SMS.

China Mobile's charging standard: sending international short messages to users outside Chinese mainland, the short message fee is 1 yuan/article;

Roaming in addition to China and Taiwan Province,

Countries and regions outside Hong Kong and Macao send short messages to China mobile users, and the tariff is 1.99 yuan/; Sending short messages to overseas users costs 2.89 yuan/message. Domestic roaming SMS charges in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao are slightly different, so you can log on to China Mobile website for enquiry.

China Unicom charging standard: Only users who access the network can send international short messages and send international short messages from Chinese mainland to overseas users. Each message costs 0.80 yuan. Details can be found on the website of China Unicom.

Friendly Reminder

The number of words in each short message of mobile users should be controlled within 70 or 140 bytes (including punctuation); Unicom users are limited to 53 words per text message. If the number of words exceeds the standard, it is suggested to send it in two short messages, otherwise the sending may fail.

The charging standard of international SMS varies with roaming charges in different countries, and the charging situation will be different. If readers have questions or need to know more about the international SMS charges, they can call the service hotline for consultation in addition to online inquiry. China mobile users can call 10086, and China Unicom users can call 100 10.