If the Great Metallica song, "Where ever I may roam" describes you perfectly then you have landed at the right place. So next time when you are in Hong Kong and feel like bragging a bit to your friends, give them a call using TATA DOCOMO mobile.
Yeah! We are at your side!!!
Make and receive calls on your TATA DOCOMO while traveling and stay in touch with your friends.
How to apply for International roaming:
If you are a Post paid subscriber & wish to take international roaming on a fresh connection then just tick the same on Tariff Enrolment Form. Existing subscribers can simply fill the Roaming agreement form with a photo ID. Till 31st Sep, 09 there are no monthly charges for postpaid international roaming. With effect from 1st Oct 2009, monthly charges @ Rs 99 per month will be charged for the same. There is also a refundable security deposit of INR 3,000/- for International Roaming.
Following documents will be acceptable as Photo Id:
- Passport Copy
- Driving License
- Pan Photo Id
- Credit Card Copy
If you are a Prepaid customer and you wish to travel overseas, we offer a simple way to stay connected:
It's just a 2-step process:
Step 1 - Walk into our special outlet and ask for the SPECIAL SIM card required for International roaming. .
Step 2 – Fill up a form, bring along your proof of address and identity and Pay INR 75. Thereafter, relax and enjoy trip.
You will be able to talk to those who matter. When you come back, stay with the same SIM. No need to go and return it. And if you happen to fly out again in near future, just carry the phone along! The process once done, is done forever! Happy talking!
Remember: Our Prepaid Customers, as of now, can avail Full International Roaming facilities in the following 26 countries and 34 operators. The list of the same is given below:-
S.No |
Country |
Operator |
1 |
Armenia |
Armentel |
2 |
Bahrain |
MTC |
3 |
Bangladesh |
Waridtel |
Banglalink |
4 |
Belgium |
Proximus |
Base |
Mobistar |
5 |
Newzealand |
COMM |
6 |
Dubai |
DU |
7 |
Egypt |
Etisalat |
8 |
UAE |
Etisalat |
9 |
Guyana |
Digicel |
10 |
HongKong |
CSL |
Sunday-PCCW |
11 |
Indonesia |
Telkomsel |
Hutchison |
12 |
Kuwait |
MTC |
Wataniya |
13 |
Macau |
CTMGSM |
14 |
Madagascar |
Celtel |
15 |
Mauritius |
Emtel |
16 |
Taiwan |
Mobile |
17 |
Israel |
Partner |
18 |
Portugal |
Optimus |
19 |
Kenya |
Safaricom |
20 |
Singapore |
MobileOne |
21 |
Srilanka |
Mobitel |
22 |
Switzerland |
Swisscom |
23 |
Tanzania |
Vodacom |
24 |
Thailand |
AIS |
25 |
Tunisia |
Orascom |
Tunisie |
26 |
Turkey |
Turkcel |
Don't forget!
You will have to do minor setting on your phone before you start using the international roaming service on your TATA DOCOMO SIM.
To ensure that your International roaming is working you will have to go to your phone menu and look for Dive In Now services. Select it and you will get the following options in t he Dive In Now Main Menu:
English Menu
Hindi Menu,
International Roaming
mCheck/(mWallet)
You will have to select International roaming and then choose Roam 2 as an option in-order to start using the service. In some high end handsets the option of Dive in Now services (DSTK) will appear under the applications sub menu.
Before you leave, check that your international roaming is active..
Do remember to switch off your mobile phone when you board the plane.
Your phone should automatically select the local network with the best network after you switch it on, it may take a little longer for the network name to appear.
If no network name appears, go to the 'Settings' menu on your phone; choose 'Network Selection', and then 'Manual'. Choose the network you want from the list.
Dial the full number, including area code, as you would at home.
The same as when you're in the India - except you're charged when you receive calls.
Works exactly the same as when you're in the India.
If you encounter any difficulties while on International roaming you can call TATA DOCOMO Customer Care.