There was a time when the eligible age for getting a mobile phone was above 18 years. Yes, that was the time when only post paid connection existed. Even people with poor credit rating could not enter into a post paid phone contract with the mobile operator. Restrictions were many! Gone were those days; today prepaid card is used worldwide and there is no eligibility parameter. Of course, you will have to submit necessary documents at the time of subscribing for a connection. Moreover, number of prepaid card operators has also increased. The result is stiff competition and availability of low tariff plans. The call rates have greatly gone down.

Many a prepaid card comes with attractive tariff plans facilitating the user make free phone calls. With such cheap call rates and free phone calls, you can talk non stop and stay connected to your near and dear ones without worrying about the pocket. Even if you don’t have big money for your prepaid mobile recharge when the balance gets exhausted, you need not worry. You can buy tariff plans in denominations as low as Rs. 5 that facilitates free phone calls of up to 50 minutes provided the other party uses the service of the same prepaid card provider. You get a validity of a day. And denominations can go above Rs. 500. Big news is created by a mobile operator in the market by offering call rates at only 2 paise per minute. Yes, there is a limitation here as well. As aforesaid, the user at the other end should use service of the same mobile operator. But even that makes sense.

In today’s time where local and STD call rates have come down to as low as 50 paise per minute, enjoying call rates at 2 paise per minute does make a difference. Go online and search for the mobile service provider that offers such attractive call rates. Subscribe for the same immediately. You can get a new prepaid card connection even without changing your mobile number. Yes, you can retain your old number after fulfilling a few formalities. There is no better way that calling cheap and availing free phone calls, thus staying connected anytime anywhere without worrying about the pocket.

Your prepaid mobile recharge can be done at your mobile operator’s corporate site. There are also numerous other online platforms that facilitate online prepaid mobile recharge concerning all operators. Besides, if you don’t want to recharge online, you may visit your nearest mobile store.

Many a mobile operator devises reward schemes from time to time to maintain revenues resulting in frequent prepaid mobile recharge from the subscribers’ end. It can be free SMS, free phone calls, cheap call rates, and other facilities. Of course, when you buy a top-up, service charges and processing charges get deducted from the denomination you choose. But that hardly affects the call rates or your pocket because of the free phone calls or free SMS or other facilities that you may avail.

Author's Bio: 

Over the years Subramanian Iyerr has provided Call Rates & latest tariff plan information, includes plans like Free Phone Calls, card sim, mobile internet, connection plan etc.