Are 0800 numbers free on Lebara UK?
Calls will be free to customers when calling 0800, 0808 and 116 numbers from a Lebara Mobile SIM.
Is there a charge for 0800 numbers? Calls to numbers beginning 0800 and 0808 are free from all landlines and mobiles.
The only major difference is how to reach an 0800 number — instead of dialling the +44 extension as you would in Europe, this is how to get connected in the US and beyond: Dial 011 44 800 — followed by the final digits of the 0800 number you are trying to call.
Number starts with | Description | Cost from mobiles per minute (approximate) |
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030 | Not-for-profit organisations, charities and public bodies | 3p to 40p |
07 | Mobile numbers | 3p to 65p |
070 | Personal or 'follow me' numbers regulated by the Phone-paid Services Authority | 86p |
0800 0808 | Freephone service | Free |
Lebara Mobile SIM-only plans
Calls can be made to 41 countries around the world, including most of Europe, Australia and the United States.
What do toll-free numbers cost? The cost of a toll-free number depends on your calling plan. A good estimate is $10 to $15 per month. Calls to the number will cost you between $0.06 and $0.30 per minute, depending on your plan.
Yes, 0800 & 0508 numbers are free-call numbers so there is no charge for making a call to them from your mobile. Please be aware that some companies with 0800 or 0508 numbers will block calls from mobiles.
The calling party must dial India Toll-Free numbers using the alternate dial string 000800. Example: If Toll-Free number is +9118009190399, dial the number as 0008009190399.
Toll free numbers in New Zealand usually have the prefix 0800, although 0508 may also be used. Calling an NZ 0800 number from an Australian mobile or landline can be as easy as any other international call.
The method for calling an 0800 number from abroad is the same as calling any other UK number. Just drop the leading “0” and add either +44 or 0044. For example, to call Numbergroup's 0800 number from outside the UK, you should dial either “+44800 3101010” or “0044800 3101010”, depending on your phone's call settings.
Will my UK phone work in USA?
From 2023, you'll be unable to use your UK mobile phone to make regular calls when visiting the USA because of changes to their mobile networks. However, you'll be able to use your phone to make calls using the 4G network – provided you have a compatible phone.
EU Roaming continues to be included in all our plans, which means that you can use your data allowance in Europe as you would in the UK. For the unlimited plan, you can use up to 30GB data when in the EU.

- T-Mobile Prepaid SIM with Unlimited Data.
- Three Prepaid SIM with 12GB Data.
- AT&T Prepaid SIM Card with 22GB Data.
- Orange Holiday World SIM Card with 10GB Data.
- LycaMobile Prepaid SIM Card with 4GB Data.
Toll-Free Numbers are Free to Call
While a local phone number can charge customers in different area codes with a long distance fee for a call placed, a toll-free number ensures people can get in touch with you without paying from their pockets.
These toll-free numbers can normally be called from any telephone in Canada or the U.S., though the owner (and sometimes the provider) can put restrictions on their use. Sometimes they accept calls only from either Canada or the U.S., or even only from certain states or provinces.
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International toll-free numbers combine the familiarity and credibility of toll-free business calling with the global reach of international phone numbers. Like all toll-free numbers, customers or clients can call a business without incurring any charge, no matter where in the world the call originates.
A Universal International Freephone Number (UIFN) is a worldwide toll-free "800 number" issued by the ITU. Like the 800 area code issued for the NANP in the U.S. and Canada and 0800 numbers in many other countries, the call is free for the caller while the receiver pays the charges.
Calls from outside US/Canada to US toll-free Twilio numbers may not route, depending on the originating carrier. If they do route, then the caller would likely need to pay international dialing charges, just like for any other call to a US local phone number.
0800 and 0808: Freephone
Calls are free of charge from all consumer landlines and mobile phones. If you are calling from a business phone, you should check with your provider whether there will be a charge for calling 0800 or 0808.
What kind of number is 0800?
0800 numbers are part of a group of “freephone” numbers that are non-geographic numbers, toll-free, and used mainly by businesses and charities.
The business that owns the number must meet the cost of the call. On the other hand, if someone from outside the UK calls a company's 0800 number, they will be charged an international rate. In other words, as far as international calls are concerned, 0800 numbers do not have any money-related benefits for the caller.
We can be contacted via the following methods: by email at care@lebara-mobile.co.uk; on a Lebara SIM Card by dialling 5588; by telephone on: 0870 075 5588 (calls to our customer service number 5588 are free, however calls from other networks or landlines are typically charged at the standard national rate applied by ...
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You can dial 800 numbers in the US from the UK, but you are charged for them. For those without Skype, dial 0844 861 2121 before the 001 and it will only cost 1p/min.
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Calling the UK from the US for Free
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- Skype.
- FaceTime.
- WhatsApp.
- Viber.
- Facebook Messenger.
- Dial the exit code 011. This will let your carrier know you're making an international call.
- Dial 44, the UK country code. ...
- If you're calling a UK cell phone, dial 7 after the area code.
- Enter the area code. ...
- Dial the phone number.
Calls to 40 countries: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, ...
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Calling 0333 numbers from your mobile – call charges.
Provider | Inside contracted landline minutes allowance | Outside contracted landline minutes allowance |
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Lebara Mobile | Free | 19p/m |
LycaMobile | Free | 15p/m |
O2 | Free | 35p/m |
Tesco Mobile | Free | 25p/m |
How do I call Lebara from abroad?
Other network or outside the UK : +44 207 0310791 (cost depending on your operator).
With WiFi Calling you can make and receive calls and texts in any location that has a WiFi network, even if there's no regular phone signal.
EU Roaming continues to be included in all our plans, which means that you can use your data allowance in Europe as you would in the UK. For the unlimited plan, you can use up to 30GB data when in the EU.
Wi-Fi Calling is offered by Lebara, which means you're able to make calls over Wi-Fi, using your normal dialler and SMS apps to stay in touch when there's no signal.
History. Lebara was founded in 2001 by UK-based Ratheesan Yoganathan, Rasiah Ranjith Leon and Baskaran Kandiah.
Lebara uses the award-winning Vodafone network in the UK. Their 4G network covers more than 99% of the UK population and 96% of the UK's landmass. Our customers experience a fast, robust and reliable 5G network with average data speeds of over 20mbps.
No, landlines are not charged for incoming phone calls. Outgoing phone calls may be a different story. Some carriers all calls are counted the same it doesn't matter if they're local or long distance. Some will charge for long distance calls.