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Thailand Prepaid Sim (Happy by dtac), Pay as you go

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Thailand Prepaid Sim card (Happy from dtac)
- Happy sim offers flexibility and convenience for you
 
    
 
 Happy sim provides you an easy way to contact your friends while you are staying in Thailand.
 
• Benefit to make you happy
-        No documents required for registration
-        SIM is valid up to 1 year after each refill
-        You will have the Happy prepaid number before your departure to Thailand
-        Free Happy prepaid translation service just dial *1021
-        Free receiving incoming calls from all countries
-        Low local call rate
-        Check your balance free 24 hours

• What is Happy prepaid?
Happy is the prepaid service operating under GSM 1800 Mhz frequency. Happy prepaid brand is the part of dtac’s company.
dtac is the second largest mobile phone provider in Thailand.  It is largely owned by Telenor group.
As of November 2008, dtac had over 18 million customers in Thailand.

• Coverage Area
dtac service covers all provinces and districts nationwide in Thailand

• Compatibility mobile phone
Please make sure that your mobile phone supports GSM and can be used by other mobile operators 
(Some mobile phones may be locked by your local operator).

• How to activate my prepaid sim?
Your sim will be automatically activated when you insert this sim into your mobile phone in Thailand.
You will get a confirmation SMS (text message) within a few minutes.

• Sim Details 
- Happy has various kinds of price plans. However, in order to suit your lifestyle, we would like to introduce the “Simple” Happy prepaid sim
because of its easy to understand price plan and very long validity date. 
- This sim comes with free 15 baht (~USD 0.44) calling balance and 30 days of validity date.

Price plan details
- Every call made to any network providers within Thailand costs 2 baht/min (~USD 0.06) 24 hours.

• How to refill or top up my Happy prepaid balance?
Happy prepaid scratch or refill card is easy to buy at any 7eleven shops or any convenient stores.
Refill card value ranges from 50 to 500 baht.

- When you have the prepaid scratch or refill card, enter
*100* Card serial no  Card ID No  * 9 # (no space in between, then dial)

* After you have refilled your prepaid balance, you will receive the confirmation SMS of
your new balance on your mobile screen.

• Validity date
Once you top up your call credit, the validity date will automatically extend to 1 year within 24 hours
(no need to worry about the validity date anymore); this applies only to Simple price plan.
* If you run out of this happy prepaid balance but you still have the validity date left,
you can still receive free incoming calls at all times.

• How to check my remaining balance and validity date?
- To view your remaining current balance:
Dial *101*9# (free of charge)
After dial, your prepaid remaining balance in English will be shown on your screen.

• How to tell my friends to call my Happy prepaid sim?
Thailand’s mobile phone number format is 08x-xxx-xxxx (10 digits). Ex. If your mobile phone number is 081-234-5678,
you can tell your friends (abroad) to call you by dialing: +66812345678 (apply to all countries) 

• How to make international calls?
You can simply dial as followed:
004 -> Country code -> Area Code -> Phone number -> Call

• SMS (Short text message)
You can enjoy cheap SMS price in and out of Thailand as followed:
- Sending SMS within Thailand is
: 3 baht (~USD 0.09)/message/number
- Sending SMS outside Thailand is
: 5 baht (~USD 0.14)/message/number

• Happy web services
Happy web service makes managing your happy account easy and can be done from any PC.
You can check your current call charge, refill using call-credit refill card, send 50 online SMS per month for free and much more.

• Happy translation service
No more lost-in-translation during your stay in Thailand with Happy translation service.
Just dial *1021 when you’re stuck and Happy translation service staffs can help you translate Thai to English
and English to Thai for you (price per minute depends on your price plan; no additional charge).

• Customer contact center
- You can contact happy prepaid call center by dialing 1678, press 7 for English (3 baht per call within Thailand)
or you can have an online chat with dtac call center staffs (English support).

More information visit http://stores.ebay.com/dtac-thailand

Copyright 2009


Guide ID: 10000000010296150Guide created: 01/18/09 (updated 08/31/09)

 
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