The European Commission has updated the validity and regulations to take advantage of free roaming. .
Good news when it comes to travel. This week, the European Commission confirmed the extension of free roaming within the countries of the European Union, which would end on January 30, 2022. And not for a short period. According to the new regulations published by the organization free roaming will last until June 2032.
The law, which will come into force on July 1, 2022, aims guarantee the customer experience in terms of quality of service and access to emergency services, and for people with special needs.
More free and better roaming
The regulation also includes additional considerations for service providers. These included maintain the same quality standards in the rest of the countries, and reverse the figures shared by the Commission according to which 33% of lower quality consumers travel abroad.
According to the European Commissioner for the Internal Market, Thierry Breton.
“Vacationing in Greece, Austria or Bulgaria. Visiting customers or suppliers in Italy or Estonia. Traveling abroad without having to worry about phone bills is a tangible part of the Single Market experience of the EU for all Europeans. Today, we are not just ensuring that this experience continues, we are updating it: better quality, better services, even more transparency. “
Likewise, and in cases where a supplement is charged, the provision specifies that the provision of the service will stop when the invoice exceeds 50 dollars
- $ 2 / GB in 2022, $ 1.8 / GB in 2023, $ 1.55 / GB in 2024, $ 1.3 / GB in 2025, $ 1.1 / GB in 2026 y $ 1 / GB in 2027 in before.
- For voice telephony: $ 0.022 / min in 2022-2024 and $ 0.019 / min from 2025.
- SMS: 0.004 $ / SMS in 2022-2024 and 0.003 $ / SMS from 2025
The Commission may also propose changes after market analysis and a fair assessment of the impact of these changes.
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