How to use Overseas Direct:
Dial the international toll free number (see list below) followed by the Overseas Direct Access Number 800 7737 7373
For example from Canada, dial 011 800 7737 7373, select your language, enter your PIN number followed by # key, dial the destination number.
Note: An access fee may be charged by some hotels and payphones. All rates include GST.
When calling from overseas back into Australia the following charges will apply:
Overseas Direct Rate + National Rate + Connection fee (if applicable to that product)
Example using Anytime Phone Card from Canada to Australian fixed line:
25c + 5.9c + no connection fee = 30.9c per min
Note: higher charges apply to call an Australian mobile phone. All rates are per minute.
When calling from overseas to another overseas country:
Overseas Direct Rate + Overseas rate + Connection fee (if applicable to that product)
Example using Anytime Phone Card from Canada to UK fixed line:
25c + 2c + no connection fee = 27c per min
Note: higher charges apply to call international mobiles. All rates are per minute.
Below is the list of the 23 countries with their international access codes and tariff (A$/min).
|
International Access Code
|
Tariff (A$/min) |
Belgium |
00 |
0.25 |
Canada |
011 |
0.25 |
China |
00 |
0.59 |
Denmark |
00 |
0.33 |
France |
00 |
0.25 |
Germany |
00 |
0.25 |
Hong Kong |
001 |
0.33 |
Ireland |
00 |
0.40 |
Israel |
00 |
0.40 |
Japan |
010 |
0.30 |
Korea South |
001 |
0.30 |
Malaysia |
00 |
0.62 |
Netherlands |
00 |
0.30 |
New Zealand |
00 |
0.30 |
Norway |
00 |
0.89 |
Phillipines |
00 |
0.75 |
Singapore |
001 |
0.30 |
Sweden |
00 |
0.30 |
Switzerland |
00 |
0.38 |
Taiwan |
002 |
0.30 |
Thailand |
001 |
0.60 |
United Kingdom |
00 |
0.30 |
USA |
011 |
0.30 |
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