TEXT & TALK TERMS & CONDITIONS

By using this service you consent to the Terms and Conditions as follows:

You must have a UK mobile and have the bill payer’s permission. This is a reverse-billed text service, cost of text to 80556 will be charged at 5 pounds plus your standard network text charge. A confirmation text informing you that your mobile has been charged 5 pounds will be sent shortly thereafter. Calls will disconnect once the credit is finished and a new text request with keyword to 80556 will have to be made for a further top up. Credit lasts for 90 days from day of first use. Cost of calls to the 0208 access number will be charged at your standard mobile rate to a landline or can be used as part of your mobile inclusive minutes. Calls charged per second. Prices are subject to changed without prior notice. Calls made to mobiles may cost more, unless specifically mentioned in the destination list.

Text and Talk FAQ

Q- What is Text & Talk?
A- Text & Talk service allows you to make very cheap international calls from your mobile or landline with no need to set up an account. The service operates on a pre-pay basis and calls are made using the available credit, which can be topped up on request.

Q- How do I top up?
A- Simply text BUS to 80556 for a £5 call credit
The text message will be charged to you by your mobile provider and for this we send your pin number with £5 credit along with the local and free phone access numbers

Q- How do I use Text & Talk?
A- Simply dial any one of the access number included in the confirmation text message, listen to the message, if dialling from a different phone from that which you topped up from, then use the PIN included in the welcome text, enter the full international number - do not press send again. That's it your connected.

Q- What if I have sent a text requesting a top up, but have not received a confirmation message back?
A- Generally a confirmation message is sent instantaneously, however very occasionally for example at peak times the mobile networks maybe congested which means that the confirmation message maybe delayed. Do not resend the message as you will be charged twice. If after a couple of hours you have not received the confirmation message please contact our us and we will be able to identify what the issue is.

Q- Are there any administration, subscription or other fees?
A- There are no administration, subscription or other fees. There is however a 0800 surcharge of two pence per minute from any mobile or landline and a 10p per minute surcharge from a payphone.

Q- Where can I find the rates for my destination country?
A- Click Text & Talk Destinations & Rates Table to view the latest rates for Text & Talk. All calls are priced per minute and include VAT and costs for the international part of the call.

Q- Is there a maximum amount of topups that I am allowed in one day?
A- Yes, you can not topup with more than £20 in one day i.e. 4 X £5 topups.