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How to Use your US phone for calls etc while in India?

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I want to use my phone while I'm in India while traveling and probably buy an international travel plan from airtel etc. I'm not sure if that can be accomplished. How do you guys manage this? Please share some ideas and suggestions. 

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  • T-mobile,  as an app called 'Digits' it works in india without any additional plan or cost. all incoming/outgoing/text/vm - as if you are in mainland US.

  • google voice US Phone number -> call forwarding to Google voice number  when in india, get a high internet plan for your phone.....receive all the call from US thro your google voice

  • Att pay 10$/day max 200/month    Use ir like u are in USA  but u should have network . Att try to use available Indian network . But I still faced problem in rural areas 

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Att pay 10$/day max 200/month 

 

Use ir like u are in USA 

but u should have network . Att try to use available Indian network . But I still faced problem in rural areas 

9 minutes ago, Futuremaang said:

I want to use my phone while I'm in India while traveling and probably buy an international travel plan from airtel etc. I'm not sure if that can be accomplished. How do you guys manage this? Please share some ideas and suggestions. 

Anna I think you are using latest mobile. Almost anni mobile Esim offering now. So main physical sim US number and Esim Airtel theesko. Simple. No need to carry many phones.

T mobile esim is the way to go

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Been doing this for last 8 months ..move ur number to google voice for $20 and then in India use google voice  along with Indian number here ..no need to pay anything  I get all calls and text messages 

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T-mobile,  as an app called 'Digits' it works in india without any additional plan or cost. all incoming/outgoing/text/vm - as if you are in mainland US.

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14 minutes ago, hunkyfunky2 said:

T mobile esim is the way to go

I'm using t mobile currently and my phone has an option to add an esim mobile plan. Should I buy this esim from Tmobile or can I chose a provider in India

36 minutes ago, JUST444FUN said:

Att pay 10$/day max 200/month 

 

Use ir like u are in USA 

but u should have network . Att try to use available Indian network . But I still faced problem in rural areas 

When did you use this ? It’s max 100/month .. 

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43 minutes ago, Futuremaang said:

I want to use my phone while I'm in India while traveling and probably buy an international travel plan from airtel etc. I'm not sure if that can be accomplished. How do you guys manage this? Please share some ideas and suggestions. 

google voice

US Phone number -> call forwarding to Google voice number 

when in india, get a high internet plan for your phone.....receive all the call from US thro your google voice

and you can make calls to US thro google for free

43 minutes ago, JUST444FUN said:

Att pay 10$/day max 200/month 

 

Use ir like u are in USA 

but u should have network . Att try to use available Indian network . But I still faced problem in rural areas 

Nenu Maree Antha Vedava La GIF - Nenu Maree Antha Vedava La ...

21 minutes ago, neethy said:

T-mobile,  as an app called 'Digits' it works in india without any additional plan or cost. all incoming/outgoing/text/vm - as if you are in mainland US.

i love tmobile for this reason.....they make international travel super easy 

37 minutes ago, Sucker said:

Anna I think you are using latest mobile. Almost anni mobile Esim offering now. So main physical sim US number and Esim Airtel theesko. Simple. No need to carry many phones.

us samsung flip 4 has it?

2 minutes ago, hydusguy said:

us samsung flip 4 has it?

Yes vundhi esim latest samsung annitiki 

21 minutes ago, Futuremaang said:

I'm using t mobile currently and my phone has an option to add an esim mobile plan. Should I buy this esim from Tmobile or can I chose a provider in India

See other messages - previously i used to buy international plan so that I can continue to get texts etc. but looks like there are better. options. 

5 minutes ago, Sucker said:

Yes vundhi esim latest samsung annitiki 

so dual maintain cheyocha.. i am going this sunday to india.. planning to carry extra phone

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