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Cable & Wireless provides card phone booths in Georgetown, Two Boats Village, RAF Travellers Hill camp, at the Airport departure terminal and on the US Military base. The public are able to dial locally and internationally from these card phones. The protel type card units accept Chip type phone cards. The card denominations are £3.00, £5.00 & £10.00 and they can be purchased from various vendors around the island.
Cable & Wireless, Ascension Island, currently operate 14 telephone booths, which are located in various locations around the Island. The telephone booths are Protel type units and use Chip cards only. Customers are able to dial Locally & Internationally from the booths. Phone cards for these booths can be purchased from various sale points around the Island. The card denominations are £3.00, £5.00 & £10.00. Full user instructions and a list of phone card vendor’s locations can be found posted in each of the card phone booths.
Telephone booth locations
- Georgetown (main office car park)
- Georgetown (main office lobby)
- Georgetown (post office)
- Georgetown (Obsidian hotel)
- Two Boats club
- Travellers Hill (Sergeants mess)
- Travellers Hill (NAAFI shop)
- Travellers Hill (Guard room)
- Travellers Hill (Tri-star village)
- Air Terminal
- US Base (Nr. BX)
- US Base (Nr. Volcano club)
Phone card vendor locations
- main office counter, Cable & Wireless office, Georgetown
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- post office, Georgetown
- Saints club bar, Georgetown
- Solomon’s shop, Georgetown
- Obsidian reception, Obsidian hotel, Georgetown
- Volcano club bar, US Base
- NAAFI shop, Travellers Hill
- Two Boats club bar, Two Boats village
Below are the telephone booth tariffs
Cardphone tariffs
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Destination |
Standard price |
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St Helena |
£0.40 p/min |
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UK |
£1.10 p/min |
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Georgetown - Airhead/Travellers Hill |
3xxx |
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U.S., Canada &s; Falkland Islands |
£1.10 p/min |
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South Africa |
£1.20 p/min |
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Antigua, Cyprus, Germany Ireland (Rep) & Seychelles |
£1.50 p/min |
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Rest of the World |
£1.70 p/min |
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Inmarsat ‘A’ |
£3.30 p/min |
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Inmarsat ‘B’ |
£1.95 p/min |
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The following is a guide for the approximate duration of the various card values when used to dial the listed countries.
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St Helena |
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£3.00 |
£5.00 |
£10.00 |
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7 mins 30 secs |
12 mins 30 secs |
25 mins |
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UK |
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£3.00 |
£5.00 |
£10.00 |
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2 mins 44 secs |
4 mins 33 secs |
9 mins 5 secs |
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US, Canada, & Falkland Islands |
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£3.00 |
£5.00 |
£10.00 |
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2 mins 44 secs |
4 mins 33 secs |
9 mins 5 secs |
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South Africa |
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£3.00 |
£5.00 |
£10.00 |
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2 mins 30 secs |
4 mins 10 secs |
8 mins 20 secs |
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Antigua, Cyprus, Germany, Ireland (Rep) & Seychelles |
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£3.00 |
£5.00 |
£10.00 |
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2 mins |
3 mins 20 secs |
6 mins 40 secs |
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Rest of the World |
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£3.00 |
£5.00 |
£10.00 |
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1 Min 46 secs |
2 mins 56 secs |
5 mins 53 secs |
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