Must-read Expert Tips Before Travelling for Peace of Mind!

1Please check if mobile data is enabled for “iCloud Backup” and “iCloud Photos” before travelling, you may choose to turn off the feature temporarily and back up only when your phone is connected to Wi-Fi.

2You may turn off automatic app updates or mobile data for unnecessary apps to reduce roaming data usage and enjoy a smoother online experience.

1You may turn off automatic app updates or mobile data for unnecessary apps to reduce roaming data usage and enjoy a smoother online experience.

1Remember to check if your flight supports in-flight roaming^ before boarding, please refer to the images below.

2When the cabin crew announces that mobile devices can be used, you can turn off “Airplane Mode” and enable “Data Roaming” to enjoy in-flight roaming.

3Simply turn on “Airplane Mode” to stop using in-flight roaming.

4 While using Wi-Fi on a plane or in an airport, you may be vulnerable to security risks like using unsecured public Wi-Fi. Hackers can easily masquerade or infiltrate Wi-Fi networks, gaining access to your personal information, account numbers, passwords and other important data! To avoid falling victim to cyber scams, you can use SmarTone’s roaming products with in-flight roaming support* and no personal information needed. Complement with our Data Guard, and you will be alerted when connecting to fraudulent websites in flights or upon arrival! Enjoy comprehensive cyber security from boarding to alighting and throughout your entire trip for a peace of mind!

 *Only applicable to selected flights.

1Remember to check if your flight supports in-flight roaming^ before boarding, please refer to the images below.

2When the cabin crew announces that mobile devices can be used, you can turn off “Airplane Mode” and enable “Data Roaming” to enjoy in-flight roaming.

3Simply turn on “Airplane Mode” to stop using in-flight roaming.

1Open CARE App and select “Roaming” in “Usage & Roaming” to check your “Multi-Day Roaming Data Pack” remaining days anytime, anywhere.

2Travel worry-free! Once you’ve used up your roaming data, simply top up via CARE App. If you have multiple roaming products, don’t worry! We have prioritized the order in which they are deducted, allowing you to roam and relax!

1Open CARE App and select “Roaming” in “Usage & Roaming” to check your “Multi-Day Roaming Data Pack” remaining days anytime, anywhere.

2Travel worry-free! Once you’ve used up your roaming data, simply top up via CARE App. If you have multiple roaming products, don’t worry! We have prioritized the order in which they are deducted, allowing you to roam and relax!

1When your phone is unable to connect to the local network while you travel, you can try turning off automatic network selection in your phone and manually select one.

2If you are a dual-SIM user and your network signal is weak, you may consider turning off the secondary SIM temporarily.

1When your phone is unable to connect to the local network while you travel, you can try turning off automatic network selection in your phone and manually select one.

2If you are a dual-SIM user and your network signal is weak, you may consider turning off the secondary SIM temporarily.

1Don’t forget to use a SIM card that has IDD and roaming service activated while travelling to make roaming calls.

2Remember to first press the “+” sign when dialing. Here’s how you do it:

3It’s recommended to turn on VoLTE on your phone for a faster connection and clearer voice call. The charges for using VoLTE roaming service are the same as standard roaming call. For details, please click here

4To access voicemail while travelling: dial *131*138# when connected to 2G/3G network; dial +852138 when connected to VoLTE. Please note that roaming charges apply when accessing voicemail overseas.