Thuraya NOVA Prepaid SIM Card
Description
Thuraya NOVA SIM
The ThurayaPrepaid and NOVA SIMs operate in the entire Thuraya Footprint. The NOVA SIM offers a discounted rate in some countries, but higher rates in others. To select the right SIM, simoply check if you are going to be in a discounted tariff country in the list to the right.
If you will not be in one of the discounted countries, plese click here to see our: Thuraya Regular Prepaid
For Thuraya service plans please refer to this page.
Call Costs (In Units):
Comes preloaded with 20 units
Valid for 2 years (from date of first call – must be made within 6 months of activation)
Renewal Rate = 15 units (2 years – automatically renews if credit available)
Incoming calls and SMS are free
Outgoing rates vary based on your location:
- Calling Rates from within ‘Zone E’ NOVA Countries
- Calling to mobile phones and landlines = 1.00 units/min (billed in 60 second increments)
- SMS rate = 0.35 units/message
- GmPRS (Internet) rate = 6 units/MB (billed in 10kb increments)
- Voicemail Rate = 0.85 units/min
- Calling rates to another satellite phone:
- Calling from Thuraya to Thuraya = 0.85 units/min
- Calling from Thuraya to Inmarsat, Iridium, or Globalstar = 8.10 units/min
- Calling Rates from outside ‘Zone E’ NOVA Countries
- Calling to mobile phones and landlines = 1.85 units/min
- SMS rate = 0.50 units/message
- GmPRS (Internet) rate = 6 units/MB
- Voicemail rate = 1.25 units/min
- Calling rates to another satellite phone:
- Calling from Thuraya to Thuraya = 1.25 units/min
- Calling from Thuraya to Inmarsat, Iridium, or Globalstar = 8.10 units/mi
Specifications:
Card valid 2 years
renewal costs 10 units (deducted automatically after 2 years if sufficient credit)
Card is PRELOADED with 20 FREE Units
Discounted Countries:
Appendix A - Countries / Areas in Zone E
Albania Fiji Liechtenstein Selat Karimata Andaman Sea Finland Lithuania Senegal Andorra Flores Sea Luxembourg Sierra Leone Arafura Sea France Macedonia Singapore Armenia Gambia Makassar Strait Slovakia Asia Pacific Georgia Malawi Slovenia Austria Germany Malaysia Solomon Island Azerbaijan Ghana Maldives Somalia Banda Sea Gibraltar Mali South China Sea Bangladesh Greece Malta Spain Bay of Bengal Guam Marshall Islands Spratly Islands Belarus Guernsey Mauritania Sri Lanka Belgium Guinea Moldova Strait of Malacca Bhutan Guinea-Bissau Monaco Sulu Sea Bo Hai Sea Gulf of Thailand Mongolia Sweden Bosnia and Herzegovina Hungary Mozambique Switzerland British Indian Ocean Territory Iceland Myanmar Taiwan Brunei Darussalam India Nepal Taiwan Strait Bulgaria Indian Ocean Netherlands Tajikistan Burundi Indonesia New Caledonia Thailand Cambodia Ireland New Zealand Timor Sea Cameroon Isle of Man Norfolk Island Tunisia Celebes Sea Italy Northern Mariana Islands Tuvalu China Japan Norway Uganda Coral Sea Java Sea Pacific Ocean Ukraine Coral Sea Islands Jersey Palau United Kingdom Croatia Kara Sea Papua New Guinea Uzbekistan Cyprus Kiribati Paracel Islands Vanuatu Czech Republic Korea Bay Philippines Vietnam Denmark Korea Strait Poland Yellow Sea (Huang Hai) East China Sea (Dong Hai) Korea, North Portugal Yugoslavia (Montenegro) East Timor Korea, South Romania Yugoslavia (Serbia) Equatorial Guinea Kyrgyzstan Russian Federation Zambia Eritrea Laos Rwanda Zimbabwe Estonia Latvia San Marino Federal State of Micronesia Liberia Sea of Japan