Brits In America

Travelling to The USA Phones If you plan to take your mobile phone (cell phone) with you to America then check with your provider whether it will work in the USA. It will need to be a tri-band or quad-band phone to work there. Calls will be expensive, plus you will also be charged to receive calls. Pre-paid phone cards are an affordable alternative. These are freely available here and in America, they allow you to call home at a reduced rate, usually just a few cents a minute. Pre-paid SIM cards are now appearing in the USA. You can place one of these inside your own phone whilst travelling in America and pay local rates. Alternatively, there are many pay-as-you-go phones available from less than $10.
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Travelling to The USA

Phones

If you plan to take your mobile phone (cell phone) with you to America then check with your provider whether it will work in the USA. It will need to be a tri-band or quad-band phone to work there. Calls will be expensive, plus you will also be charged to receive calls.

Pre-paid phone cards are an affordable alternative. These are freely available here and in America, they allow you to call home at a reduced rate, usually just a few cents a minute.

Pre-paid SIM cards are now appearing in the USA. You can place one of these inside your own phone whilst travelling in America and pay local rates.

Alternatively, there are many pay-as-you-go phones available from less than $10.