Roaming services allow mobile users to use their phones for calls, texts, and data while traveling outside their home country. Grameenphone (GP), one of the leading telecommunications providers in Bangladesh, offers extensive roaming services to its customers. Below is a comprehensive overview of the GP roaming country list, along with frequently asked questions about the service.
GP Roaming Country List
Grameenphone provides roaming services in a wide range of countries across various continents. The following is a categorized list of countries where GP users can enjoy roaming services:
Asia
- India
- Malaysia
- Thailand
- Singapore
- Hong Kong
- Saudi Arabia
- United Arab Emirates
- Japan
- South Korea
- China
Europe
- United Kingdom
- Germany
- France
- Italy
- Spain
- Netherlands
- Sweden
- Norway
- Switzerland
- Austria
North America
- United States
- Canada
Australia and Oceania
- Australia
- New Zealand
Africa
- South Africa
- Kenya
Middle East
- Qatar
- Kuwait
This list is not exhaustive and may be updated frequently. It is advisable for users to check with Grameenphone for the most current information regarding roaming services.
FAQs about GP Roaming Services
1. How do I activate roaming services with Grameenphone?
To activate roaming services, you can dial 121 from your GP number and follow the prompts or visit the nearest Grameenphone service center. It’s recommended to activate roaming before traveling.
2. Are there additional charges for using roaming services?
Yes, roaming services typically come with additional charges. These charges vary based on the country you are visiting and the type of service (calls, texts, data) you use. You can find detailed information about the charges on the Grameenphone website or by contacting customer service.
3. Can I use my GP number for data services while roaming?
Yes, you can use your GP number for data services while roaming. However, be aware that data rates may be significantly higher compared to local usage. It’s advisable to check data packages available for roaming to avoid excessive charges.
4. What should I do if I face issues while roaming?
If you experience any issues while roaming, such as inability to send messages or make calls, try restarting your phone or checking your network settings. If the problem persists, contact Grameenphone customer service for assistance.
5. Is there a way to monitor my roaming usage?
Yes, Grameenphone offers a service to monitor your usage while roaming. You can check your account balance and usage by dialing *121# or using the Grameenphone app.
6. Can I use my GP SIM card in any country?
While you can use your GP SIM card in many countries, it is essential to ensure that roaming services are activated for the specific country you are visiting. Not all countries may support GP roaming.
7. How can I deactivate roaming services?
To deactivate roaming services, you can contact Grameenphone customer service or visit a service center. You may also be able to deactivate it through the Grameenphone app.
Traveling abroad can be an exciting experience, and staying connected through roaming services can make it even more enjoyable. Make sure to plan ahead and understand the roaming policies of Grameenphone to avoid any unexpected charges.
