Claro(TIM) Country Specific SIM Card for Peru |
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| If you will be traveling to other countries besides Peru, and are looking for Free Incoming Calls all over Central and South America, we offer another SIM card that would better meet your needs. Our SmartFree Global SIM Card gives you global coverage and you would be able to use it again on your next trip overseas. For more information click here. |
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Features |
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| | A Telecom Italia Mobile (TIM) prepaid SIM card |
| | Up to 120 minutes of starter airtime credit (when calling another TIM phone) |
| | Free incoming calls (in the Lima area) |
| | Free incoming SMS messages |
| | A local Peruvian phone number |
| | Calls rounded to one second increments |
| | Voicemail, Caller ID, Call Waiting and GPRS capabilities |
| | For every month the SIM card has credit, you will receive 10 free minutes and SMS messages (free minutes and messages must be used in the month they were received) |
| | No contract and no monthly bills |
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Rates - WithinPeru |
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| With the TIM Country Specific SIM Card for Peru, calls are billed in per-second increments. Your phone number will be based in Lima. TIMdestino rates apply to local calls in the Central region which includes the areas of Huanuco, Pasco, Junin, Huancavelica, Ica and Ayacucho. Larga Distancia Nacional (LDN) rates apply to calls outside of the local area. The currency used in Peru is called the Nuevo Sol (PEN), also written as "S/.", and is equal to about $0.32. Prices include a 19% TGV tax. | | TIMdestino | Tarifa LDN | | Other TIM Cell Phones | S/. 1.38 (~$0.43) | S/. 2.24 (~$0.43) | | Landlines | S/. 1.95 (~$0.72) | S/. 2.81 (~$0.70) | | All Other Cell Phones | S/. 2.40 (~$0.81) | S/. 3.26 (~$1.81) |
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Rates - International Calls |
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| | | Peak | Off-Peak | | South & Central America | S/. 2.67 (~$1.42) | S/. 2.31 (~$1.29) | | North America | S/. 2.37 (~$0.79) | S/. 2.13 (~$0.71) | | Europe | S/. 5.58 (~$1.77) | S/. 4.77 (~$1.51) | | Rest of the World (most locations) | S/. 6.29 (~$1.99) | S/. 4.98 (~$1.58) |
Peak Times: 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM, M - F Off-Peak Times: All Other Times Please Note: If most of your calls will be back to the US, we offer another SIM card that would better meet your needs. Our SmartFree Global SIM Card gives you global coverage and you would be able to use it again on your next trip overseas. For more information click here. |
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Service Life |
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| The TIM Country Specific SIM Card for Peru lasts for 30 days from the last recharge. If more than 30 days pass between recharges, the SIM card will be de-activated and the number recycled. |
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Activation Instructions |
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| - The initial activation must take place in Peru
- Insert the TIM Country Specific SIM Card into your unlocked GSM cell phone
- Turn on your phone then dial "151" to activate your SIM card. Alternatively, you may also dial "0 801-151-51" to activate your SIM card.
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Adding Credit |
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| Reloads for the TIM Country Specific SIM Card for Peru, also known as "TIMcarga" recharge cards, can be found in most "Mundos y Planetas TIM" stores, supermarkets, drugstores, magazine kiosks and many other convenience stores throughout Peru which display the TIM logo. Reloads are available in the following denominations: S/. 40 ($12), S/. 60 ($19) and S/. 120 ($38). To load additional airtime, simply follow these instructions: Scratch off the grey covering to revel the reload code Dial "4916", select option "2" and then select option "1" to add your reload
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Operating Instructions |
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| SMS Capabilities With the TIM Country Specific SIM Card for Peru, all incoming SMS messages are free. Outgoing SMS messages cost only S/. 0.25 for domestic messages and S/. 0.55 for international messages. GPRS Capabilities To use the TIMdata 121 service with your TIM Country Specific SIM Card for Peru, simply contact TIM Customer Service for setup information. Voicemail To call your voicemail, simply dial "131" from your cell phone. Alternatively, you may also access your voicemail by dialing "9799-0131" from a landline phone. Customer Service TIM Customer Service is available 24 hours/day by dialing "151" from your cell phone. Alternatively, you may also reach TIM Customer Service by dialing "+51 1 9799 0151" from a landline phone. Other Helpful Numbers 105 | | National Police | 115 | | Defensa Civil | 116 | | Fire Department (Lima and provinces) | 117 | | Hospital | 151 | | Customer Service | *777 | | Recharge |
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