Attention All China Bound Tourists and Business Travellers. We are running a one week, 25% off online promotion on our Prepaid China Unicom Travel SIMs. So if you're attending the upcoming Canton Fair Trade Expo (Oct 15th - Nov 4th), or just visiting China as a tourist, be prepared for your travels by pre-purchasing your China Unicom SIM Card now!
This card will be valid for 30 days upon your arrival in China and contains:
Calls – 240 minutes of free standard national calls to mobiles and landlines in China. Unlimited free worldwide incoming calls within China
Text – Up to 500 standard SMS at 0.10RMB/SMS to mobiles in China
Data – 300MB of free inclusive data at 3G speeds
Bonus Credit - 50RMB worth of bonus credit for calls and texts back to Australia
(Calls - 0.39RMB/Min = up to 135 Minutes, SMS - 0.80RMB/SMS = up to 67 SMS)
If you are travelling to China soon, or have friends or family who are, this is the easiest way to avoid excessive International Roaming Charges whilst staying connected with your loved ones and still being able to use your phone or tablet.
1) When Will I Get My China Phone Number?
By providing your arrival date in China, your SIM card will be activated just prior to your arrival. We will secure your China Unicom mobile number 2 - 3 days prior to activation. And will promptly email it to you in order for you to let your friends and family know. Alternatively if you are using an IPhone or Android Phone, you can check under "my number" through your phones settings after you arrive in China.
2) How Long Is This Card Valid?
The preloaded credit on this SIM card is valid for 30 days from your arrival date in China. If you are staying in China for more than 30 days, this card can be extended up to a period of 12 months by recharging 100RMB each month. However, should your card have no valid credit remaining for more than 1 month, it will expire under China Unicom Terms and Conditions.
3) How Do I Recharge My Card?
Your China Unicom travel SIM card can be recharged at any of the numerous China Unicom retail stores and convenience stores situated all across China. Alternatively, you can pre-purchase credit along with your SIM card through us.
4) Can The Data On This Card Be Used To Set Up a Wifi Hotspot (Tethering)?
Yes you may use tethering services with the data on this card, as long as your phone has this feature. (However users must note, data used in excess of the free inclusive amount will be charged at a per MB rate.
5) What Happens If There Are Issues With My Cards Activation?
It is very rare for our SIMS to be activated unsuccessfully. But we have a dedicated customer service team which work around the clock and we are always happy to assist our customers with any activation issues they maybe facing. We also have a number of partnerships with China Unicom affiliates within the P.R.C So if a particular issue arises which cannot be solved by us. Our friendly partners in China are more than happy to assist our customers in fixing these issues.
6) What If Im Not Travelling Yet, Can I Still Purchase This Deal And Use It At A Later Date?
Absolutely, you can purchase now and take advantage of the 25% discount and just email us at [email protected] your travel dates at a later stage.
This offer is proudly brought to you by www.roamingabroad.com.au
At Roaming Abroad, we're Australia’s one stop shop for international roaming solutions. Founded by avid travellers who have taken their passion for travelling the globe and love of a good bargain to finally provide all Australian travellers an economic solution to the excessive roaming charges normally associated with using your mobile devices overseas. We are committed to bringing you the best service, reception and credit allowances for international prepaid travel SIMS. Our exclusive partnerships with local telecommunication service providers from all around the world has allowed us to do so already, but we aren't satisfied yet! We promise to continue to improve on our services and products.
Can get the same thing in China for half the price. NOT a deal.