Best rates to call abroad - FAQ
Who offers the best rates to call abroad?
One answer: MAXtel.
Can I call the MAXtel access numbers from my mobile phone?
No, you cannot use MAXtel from a mobile phone.
Can I call the access number MAXtel from a public payphone?
No, you cannot use MAXtel from a public payphone.
Can I call the access number MAXtel from outside Switzerland?
No, is not possible to use MAXtel outside Switzerland.
Am I billed per seconds or per minute?
This depends on the telephone operator billing you (Swisscom\Sunrise\Cablecom). For more information asks your usual landline telephone operator Swisscom\Sunrise\Cablecom.
How does MAXtel bill me?
With MAXTEL there is no subscription, no daily charges!You will be billed according to the duration of your call at incredibly low rates ! A connection fee is charged and the rounding is 10 cts. For example a 9 minutes call to Rio de Janeiro will cost you 20 cts (9 cts for the call + 10 cts connection fee = 19 cts which are rounded to the next rounding step of 10 cts).
How can MAXtel be so cheap?
MAXtel can be so convenient because everything is automated. Our advertising is mostly by internet, the word of mouth and the satisfaction of our clients!
Do I have to subscibe to MAXtel before using the service?
No, there is no registration needed.
Do I have to pay even if the the number I am calling is actually busy or if nobody answers?
Yes, you are charged from the moment the rates are announced.
I am not a Swisscom customer. Can I use MAXtel?
Sure you can.You just need a landline phone subscription with any operator.
How do I pay you?
It is very easy: the calls made with MAXtel access number are directly billed by your own telephone operator.You will see them under the paragraph "0900/0840"of your monthly bill !
I do not know the international prefix to call the desired country?
It?s very easy. Check the section Code on our website.
I really like your service! I would like to tell my friends about it. Do I get any reward for that?
Word of mouth is our best advertising! Talk about MAXtel to your friends and you will receive till 100 CHF credit free communication. For more information look up our page Get free minutes . Limited offer.