International direct dialling
International Direct Dialling (IDD) is the service by which all telephone and telefax customers can call overseas direct, without going through operators.

Operator assisted service
Call 151 and you can be connected to an overseas number by one of our International Telephone Operators

Collect call operator assisted service
Allows you to be connected to overseas numbers in the United Kingdom and Ascension only, where the receiving party accepts to pay for the call. For this service call our International Telephone Operator on 151.

Benefits
  • reaches more than 220 destinations
  • itemised call details
  • simple dialling procedure
  • available on all phones with IDD facility activated
  • able to call any time of the day
Country codes and rates
Please note that these rates are subject to change

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  247 Ascension Island per minute @ £0.38  
  44 United Kingdom per minute @ £0.95  
  2721 South Africa per minute @ £0.85  
  500 Falkland Islands per minute @ £1.00  
  Various Rest of the World per minute @ £1.10  
  Various Inmarsat (shipshore) per minute @ £7.10  
  Various Iridium (Mobile) per minute @ £4.30  
Note: calls are billed in 6 second blocks

Country codes for the rest of the world, Inmarsat and Iridium are available by calling the international operators on 151.

Operator assisted call rates
Ascension Island
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  Person to Person Calls £1.60 £0.38  
  Station to Station Calls £1.50 £0.38  


South Africa
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  Person to Person Calls £4.20 £0.85  
  Station to Station Calls £3.35 £0.85  


United Kingdom
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  Person to Person Calls £6.00 £0.95  
  Station to Station Calls £4.80 £0.95  


Falklands
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  Person to Person Calls £7.30 £1.00  
  Station to Station Calls £5.80 £1.00  


Rest of World
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  Person to Person Calls £7.30 £1.10  
  Station to Station Calls £5.80 £1.10  


Inmarsat
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  Person to Person Calls £29.20 £7.10  
  Station to Station Calls £28.00 £7.10  
Note: 3 minute minimum charge

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