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Old 07-02-2009, 06:57 PM
J B
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Default Re: MoneySavingExpert - pay to receive voicemail when roaming?

"Jon" <spam@jonparker.plus.com> wrote in message
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> When you're abroad you do get charged for the diverted leg of the call,
> including if it gets diverted to voicemail.


Well, if you say so. :-)
Maybe it's never happened to me then.

> If you actually want to listen to that message you make a call back your
> voicemail number, which is a UK number, so you pay again.


That *has* happened to me, when I got off the plane

> The lesson here is disable your voicemail service before you leave the
> UK.


So, that's now what I do.
My message says summat like 'I'm not gonna answer this coz Orange charge me
too much, send a text' :-)


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