How to activate or deactivate the service "Zero without borders" on MTS

Probably, many users of mobile networks know that as soon as you cross the border of your region, the cost of calls and sending SMS messages increases many times over. To compensate for the expense item of customers, the MTS operator offers to optimize the tariff plan or connect a special cost optimization service - Zero without MTS borders.

As part of this review, we will try to clearly explain to subscribers what this service is, in what cases it can be useful, how to activate the service or disable it on your number.

Those customers of a mobile operator who often travel abroad due to business needs can save by activating the “0 without borders” service, and at the same time they can always be available for communication and for loved ones.

Also, the service will be relevant for avid travelers traveling to different countries, they will always be available for communication. With this option, the boundaries are erased, and the network client simply does not notice this when crossing them!

Terms of Use

Note! The Zero without MTS borders service can be activated only when the client is in other countries, including the CIS, but not inside Russia. In this case, there are other services to connect roaming.

For an outgoing call to all numbers of Russian mobile operators, with the exception of Uzbek, Azerbaijani and South Ossetian networks, the fee is charged according to the following scheme:

For connection to the operator in roaming - according to the established tariffication.
For the next 2 - 5 minutes, 25 rubles for each.
After 6 minutes - payment according to the roaming tariff in the host country.
For incoming calls, the subscriber does not pay for the first 10 minutes of communication, for the next minutes of the conversation, the subscriber will be charged 25 rubles per minute.

In order to be able to connect the service, the subscriber must activate the international roaming option on his mobile device in advance. In addition, you should register the device at the roaming location. As already mentioned, the service operates on the territory of all countries, except for the Uzbek, Azerbaijani and South Ossetian regions.

As part of the service, the subscriber is provided with 200 minutes for incoming voice communication. When the limit is exhausted, 25 rubles will be charged for each minute of communication.

If, after connection, the service is not used for 30 calendar days, then it will be automatically disabled, and you will need to pay 25 rubles for each minute. For using the option, the subscriber will be charged 95 rubles daily.

There is no charge for connecting and disconnecting the option on MTS, and you can repeatedly use the functionality. If for some reason you forgot to do this, then the operator allows activation from any country, without charging additional funds. Upon arrival home, you should deactivate the functionality, otherwise you will continue to be charged under roaming conditions.

To control the spent time limit, you can use the interactive request * 419 * 1233 # . After that, the operator will send an SMS message with up-to-date information.

You can connect Zero without MTS borders in the following ways:

By contacting support at 0890 . From the voice menu, select the button with the number 2, then press 0. The operator can be asked to connect "0 without borders", but be prepared for a long wait due to line congestion.
From the page of the personal account of the MTS client. Log in using your phone number and personal password, go to the "Services" section. Select the desired functionality, and activate the "Connect" button.
By sending an interactive request with a combination of numbers from your device * 111 * 4444 # and press dial. Listen to the incoming answering machine message, and press the key corresponding to the option.
By sending the command * 111 * 33 * 7 # . The option will be enabled immediately.
By SMS request. Send a message to number 111 with the text 33 .
Through the sales office at the manager of the company. You must have a passport with you, only in this case the employee will be able to fulfill your request.

Early activation is allowed, or upon arrival at the place by the above methods.

Tip: visit the official website mts.ru, check out the operator's other offers, maybe you can choose a more favorable billing for yourself. Connect the use of bonuses on MTS, and then you can get significant savings.

Don't forget to turn off the service when you get home - otherwise you will still be charged for roaming. The Zero without MTS borders option can be deactivated in one of the following ways:

Send the command * 111 * 4444 # from your device.
By sending an sms message to 111 with the text 330 .
Through the personal account of the network client.
At the sales offices of the MTS company.

After disconnection, the subscriber switches to his usual tariff plan.