Are 0845 numbers included in minutes?

Are 0845 numbers included in minutes?

Calling numbers starting with 0845 is charged in a two-part system. Usually, they’ll notify and advise you of the applicable rate before you call. Typically, the total call costs to a 0845 number range between 44p to 62p per minute, plus an additional per-call charge of up to 7p, when using a mobile.

What numbers are free with Virgin Mobile?

0800 and 0808 numbers Freephone numbers starting 0800 or 0808 are already free to call from your Virgin Media home phone. From July 1st 2015 they’ll also be free for consumers to call from mobile phones.

Does it cost to answer 0845 numbers?

When you call an 0845 number, you must pay an access charge. This goes to your phone company and can be as high as 20p for each minute from a landline, and 65p a minute from a mobile! There are laws forbidding certain sectors in the UK from using 0845 numbers specifically because they are so expensive.

Are 0345 numbers included in Virgin Mobile minutes?

Calling a number that starts with 0345 on Virgin Mobile is charged at the standard local rate, just the same as calling any other number starting with 03, as long as it is included in the caller’s monthly minutes. These calls are viewed to be part of your inclusive calls and you can make them as part of your contract.

Are 0845 numbers free three?

Calling a 0845 on Three mobile is charged using the two-part fee system. The access charge of the call charge goes to Three Mobile and is charged as pence per minute according to your package plan. Three charges an access charge of 45p per minute.

Is 0845 included in o2 minutes?

0845 numbers are classed as service numbers and although they won’t usually be included in your inclusive minutes like 0800 numbers are, they won’t cost anywhere near as 09 premium rate numbers cost.

Is 789 free from Virgin Mobile?

If you have any questions, just call us for free on 789 from your Virgin Mobile phone or on 0345 6000 789 from any other phone (please check your provider’s tariff guide for charges). All charges include UK Value Added Tax (VAT) unless stated otherwise.

Are 0871 numbers free on Virgin Mobile?

Virgin mobile will charge an access charge when you dial an 0871 number which is currently 12p per minute. However, you will also incur a variable service charge which is not set by Virgin Mobile.

Why do companies use 0845 numbers?

Big-name companies such as Alton Towers and Legoland risk breaching telecoms regulations by using premium-rate numbers for customer service calls. A Times Money investigation has found that several companies ask customers to call expensive 0844, 0845 or 0871 numbers for technical, service and product support.

Are 01 numbers free Virgin Mobile?

For customers with monthly contract phones, calls to 01 numbers are usually included as part of a monthly allowance. However, once you use up your allowance, you will be charged for all calls made outside of it. For calls to standard UK 01 numbers outside of your monthly allowance, Virgin Mobile charge 50p per minute.

Are 0808 numbers free on Virgin Mobile?

If you are a pay monthly customer on Virgin mobile, freephone numbers that begin in 0808 will not be charged. You will be able to call these without it cutting into your allowance for your minutes. You will also still be able to call 0808 numbers if you have gone over your contracted minutes.