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How do I make a call when I use 1516 IDD?

Phoenix Comms
Simply use your pre-registered phone number to dial 1516 + country code + area code + telephone number to make the call. For example, if you want to make a call to the number, 916 4451 534 in the United States (country code: 1), you would need to dial 1516 1 916 4451 534. From there, just wait for your call to be connected.

Can I use 1516 IDD for fax?

Phoenix Comms
Since 1999, Phoenix Comms has been using a state-of-the-art system to track the usage of our services. This system has yielded zero billing error complaints from our customers and it is an indication that all customers are correctly billed for their IDD calls.

How do I make a call using Prepaid 1516 IDD?

Phoenix Comms
Simply dial 1516 + country code + area code + telephone number with your pre-registered telephone number with Phoenix Comms. For example, if you want to make a call to the number, 916 4451 534 in the United States (country code: 1), you would need to dial 1516 1 916 4451 534. From there, just wait for your call to be connected. Yes, however, mobile air-time charges from your respective mobile service provider are applicable.

What is 1516 IDD?

Phoenix Comms
IDD is a premium international direct dial service from Phoenix Comms. You must pre-register the telephone number you intend to originate international calls from before you can use the service.

How soon can I use 1516 IDD once I've applied for the service?

Phoenix Comms
The application process for 1516 IDD takes less than two working days to complete. Our customer service department will call you directly to inform you of the service activation date.

What is Prepaid 1516 IDD?

Phoenix Comms
Prepaid 1516 IDD is a premium international direct dial service from Phoenix Comms. It combines the high quality of 1516 IDD with the convenience of a prepaid service to give you control over your IDD usage and spending.

What are the benefits of using 1516 IDD?

Phoenix Comms
IDD uses premium quality connections to international destinations. Together with redundancies at every level of the system, the service has both good call quality and high reliability. And due to economies of scale, you can enjoy the premium service for a fraction of standard IDD rate.

How do I register for 1516 IDD?

Phoenix Comms
You can register through our online application or contact our customer service at 6838 1516 (24 hours) to request for an application form to be faxed/mailed to you.

What are the benefits of using Prepaid 1516 IDD?

Phoenix Comms
Prepaid 1516 IDD and 1516 IDD give you the same quality, reliable service and affordable rates. The only difference between the two services is: With Prepaid 1516 IDD, you pay in advance before you use the service; with 1516 IDD, you pay after you use the service.

What destinations can I reach with Prepaid 1516 IDD?

Phoenix Comms
You can connect to more than 200 destinations around the world. Please refer to our online rates table.

Whom can I speak to for more information on Prepaid 1516 IDD?

Phoenix Comms
Enjoy the convenience of paying for your Phoenix 1516 IDD bills online through your bank debit service at:

extension lines when I sign up for 1516 IDD?

Phoenix Comms
Yes, you can register your additional home numbers and extension phones via company PABX for 1516 IDD service.

What destinations can I reach with 1516 IDD Service?

Phoenix Comms
You can connect to more than 200 destinations around the world. Please refer to our online rates table.

extension lines when I sign up for Prepaid 1516 IDD?

Phoenix Comms
Yes, you can register up to three telephone numbers per account when you sign up for Prepaid 1516 IDD service. Yes you can. Please send an email to 1516@phoenixcomms.com.sg to make any changes to your registered number.

Why can't I make IDD calls?

IDD services are not activated by default. You can activate it through the Online Portal. Go to Value Added Services and click Activate IDD Services.

Can I still use IDD to call Singapore?

SingTel.com - Consumer - Products & Services - Mobile - Trav...
Yes, you can if you are one of our AutoRoam customer. Simply use the IDD access code of the network you are roaming in, or use the "+" key. Please note that your handset must be provisioned with IDD and the rates will be based on SingTel's roaming partners.

How can I make IDD calls using the NUS IDD service?

Computer Centre > NUS IP Telephony Service
Enter Staff ID, '*', PIN and '#' when prompted e.g. "034511*765412#" if your Staff ID is "034511" and PIN is "765412" Enter the IDD service provide prefix and the overseas number e.g. to use Singtel VOIP dial "019<country><area><telephone num>"

Can I make IDD calls to Singapore or other countries?

SingTel.com - Consumer - Products & Services - Mobile - Prep...
No. All outgoing calls are barred. Calls to Singapore or other countries can only be made by keying in the *131* code.

How can I make IDD calls with the IP Phones?

Computer Centre > NUS IP Telephony Service
If your IDD calls is to be charged to your department you can use the "NUS IDD" service. Your department's Phone Admin can grant you access based oon your staff ID. Alternatively you can register your DID number with IDD Service Providers.

Can I make IDD calls from any IP Phones in NUS?

Computer Centre > NUS IP Telephony Service
Yes. If your Staff ID have been given permission to make IDD calls by your department you can use any NUS IPTel Cisco 7940 or Cisco 7960 IP Phone to access the IDD service by pressing the "Services" button and select Option 5 "NUS IDD". You will be prompted to enter your Staff ID and PIN and be authenticated before you can make IDD calls. Note that the same PIN is used for accessing voicemail and the IPTel Options Settings.
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