Are you charged extra for 1300 numbers?
1300 numbers are not toll-free numbers. Call charges apply depending on whether the call is made from a fixed landline or a mobile. The caller is charged at a local call rate if dialing from a fixed landline. Calls made from a mobile is charged according to the mobile carrier.
How much does a 1300 number cost?
1300 numbers cost a lot less than most people think. You don’t need to break the budget to gain the fantastic benefits that these numbers bring to a business. You can get a 1300 number for your business from as little as $15 per month including $15 worth of calls.
What is a 1300 phone number in Australia?
1300 number call costs are shared between the caller and your business. When calling a 1300 number from any landline in Australia, the caller is charged the cost of a local call. That’s why 1300 numbers are often referred to as Local Rate Numbers. Higher call charges apply when dialing from a mobile phone.
Are Telstra 1300 numbers free?
13 and 1300 numbers are advertised as “the cost of a local call”. Calls to Telstra customer service and complaint lines are free of charges, when callers use Telstra phone services to make the calls.
Are 1300 numbers free in Australia?
When calling a 1300 number from any landline in Australia, the caller is charged the cost of a local call. That’s why 1300 numbers are often referred to as Local Rate Numbers. When calling a 1800 number, the call is free when dialled from any Australian phone line including a mobile.
How do 1300 numbers work in Australia?
A 1300 number is a 10 digit inbound Australian business phone number. Typically they are used as a single point of contact for a business to attract customers from across Australia. 1300 numbers can only receive calls, you can’t use them to dial out. Some callers will pay a small fee to call a 1300 number.
Why are 1300 numbers so expensive?
When calling a 1300 number from any landline in Australia, the caller is charged the cost of a local call. That’s why 1300 numbers are often referred to as Local Rate Numbers. Higher charges apply when dialling from a mobile phone. They are determined by the mobile phone company and vary between carriers.
Do 1300 numbers cost mobiles?
1300 numbers are not free to call. A call to a 1300 number from a landline within Australia will be charged at the local rate. This is often a low, untimed charge. Calls made to 1300 numbers from mobile phones will be charged to the caller at a timed rate determined by their mobile phone carrier.
Are 1300 calls free in Australia?
How much does Telstra charge for 13 numbers?
Re: Telstra charges for 1300 numbers 13 numbers cost 40 cents per call. 1800 numbers are the freecall numbers, 13 numbers are local call cost.
How much does a 13 Number cost?
With a 13 number, your customers can contact you for the cost of a low untimed charge (approx $0.35). Calls for mobile phones will be charged to the caller at a rate determined by their mobile phone carrier.
Are 1300 numbers free with Vodafone?
Vodafone customer care numbers starting with 13 and 1300 are free to call from your Vodafone phone in Australia. Calls to 13 numbers are $0.20 per minute and calls to 15 numbers are dependent on the service you’re calling.
What are the call charges to a 1300 number?
Call charges to a 1300 number depends on the whether the call is made from a landline or a mobile, and also if the call is answered on a landline or a mobile. The caller is charged a local call rate when dialing from any Australian landline. For this reason, 1300 numbers are also called local call numbers.
What is a 1300 number called in Australia?
When dialing from a landline in Australia, 1300 number calls are charged as a standard local call. For this reason, 1300 numbers are also referred to as local call numbers. Calls made to a 1300 number from a mobile is charged accordingly at the mobile carrier rates. Are there different types of 1300 numbers?
Are 131300 numbers toll-free?
1300 numbers are not toll-free numbers. Call charges apply depending on whether the call is made from a fixed landline or a mobile. The caller is charged at a local call rate if dialing from a fixed landline.
How do I set up a 1300 or 1800 number?
If you would like to use 1300 or 1800 numbers or a local number in a particular local town or region, call us on 1300 885 830 and we’ll set that up for you. Tell our customer service team to upgrade you to your chosen call answering service subscription. And remember our live answering teams are all Australian-based.