Calling with a Prepaid phone
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Calling with a Prepaid phone
- Making an international call
- Calling with a standard au phone
Prepaid cards can also be used for prepaid phones.
Purchasing a prepaid card
Calling charges and validated date
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Calling cost | Weekday daytime | 6 sec. / ¥10 |
Weekday nighttime | 5.5 sec. / ¥10 | |
Cost to send SMS (C-mail) | ¥5.14 / message (tax included) | |
Available usage period *1 | ¥3,000 (non taxed) | |
Service area | Nationwide Japan | |
| Prepaid card type | Available usage amount | Available usage period *1 |
Re-registration period | |
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| ・Prepaid card type | ¥3,000 (non taxed) | ¥3,300 (tax included) | 60 days | 90 days |
| ・Available usage amount | ¥5,000 (non taxed) | ¥5,500 (tax included) | 90 days | 90 days |
| ・Available usage period *1 | ¥10,000 (non taxed) | ¥10,000 (tax included) | 365 days | 90 days |
| ・Re-registration period | Three Little Pigs card *2 (Card set with three ¥1,000 (non taxed) cards) |
¥1,000/card (tax included) | 30 days / card | 90 days / card |
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Even if the card balance reaches ¥0, you can still receive calls during the available usage period. The call time limit is calculated from the day of registration.
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Only available at stores.
Available Services
SMS (C-mail)
SMS (C-mail) is usable nationwide in Japan.
Sending | ¥5.14 / message (tax included) |
Receiving | Free |
Calling overseas
You can make international calls using the KDDI 001 service without entering into a usage contract.
Calling charges (example)
Area | Calling charges |
USA | 12 sec. / ¥20 (tax exempt) |
South Korea | 9 sec. / ¥20 (tax exempt) |
China & Taiwan | 8 sec. / ¥20 (tax exempt) |
England, Germany, France | 6 sec. / ¥20 (tax exempt) |
Other services
Caller ID display and Caller ID request are available.
How to use
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Purchase a prepaid card.
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Dial
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Following the voice guidance, register number on the back side of the card.
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Just dial a phone number to get started!
The link below provides instructions on how to register, how to add cards, how to check your balance, and how to select voice guidance in a foreign language.
Notes
- If your registered balance reaches ¥0 during transmission or calling, you will be unable to use the service even if in the middle of a call.
- You cannot use Email and EZweb through the prepaid service.
- For calls using prepaid services are paid call detail will not be published.
- Paid for calls using prepaid services, various discounts available.
- Your prepaid service will terminate if you do not register a new card during the re-registration period.
- Pripaid cards can be registered up to ¥10 at a time, can call 365 days period, the balance of ¥60,000 registration (tax included) can not exceed the registration.
- You pay your monthly bills are not available.
FAQ
Please review the FAQs before contacting Customer Center.
