Jan 10, 2022
Virgin and O2 users to not face EU roaming charges
Virgin Media O2 phone users will not face roaming charges following announcements by other networks to reintroduce extra fees after Brexit. Before the UK left the EU, users were able to use their calls, texts, and data allowance in their mobile plans in any EU country after the bloc removed roaming charges in 2017.However, the EU trade deal of December 2020 gave mobile operators the option of reintroducing charges. "With many Brits now looking to plan a trip abroad, we've got our customers covered and extra roaming charges will be one less thing to worry about." Vodafone plans to bring back roaming charges at the end of January, while EE is set to in March. Three is to introduce fees in May.Customers who joined or upgraded with EE after 7 July 7 2021 face a £2 daily roaming charge in EU countries, while Vodafone will charge the same fee for people who joined the network after 11 August 11 or upgraded or renewed their contract.
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