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How to dial International cell phone numbers to send A text, picture, or video message with Verizon Wireless Service

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Send International picture, video and text messages with Verizon Wireless. The fast easy way to keep in touch and up to date with your friends and family from abroad. Verizon Wireless helps make it easy, it's up to you to make it happen.
Follow these easy tips to guide you along the way. All you need is a friend or family member that residing outside the UNITED STATES, A mobile phone with Verizon Wireless carrier services or A connection to the Internet.
If you happen to find yourself without Verizon Wireless service or Internet connection check your local library for public Internet access.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • A friend or family member currently not residing in the United States
  • A cellular phone with Verizon Wireless as a provider (or) A Internet connection
  1. Step 1
    Verizon Wireless
     
    Verizon Wireless

    To Send your text, video, or picture message from the United States
    START;
    with the selected Country's International Dialing Code.

    (o11)
    011- the IDC for Egypt

  2. Step 2
    Google
     
    Google

    Next enter the Country Code for the recipients Country

    (20)
    20= the CC for Egypt

  3. Step 3

    Next the recipients International Cellular Number

    xxx-xxx-xxx
    x= International mobile number

  4. Step 4

    EXAMPLE
    011+20+xxx-xxx-xxx
    "x" representing the recipients mobile number
    "011" represents the International dialing code for Egypt
    "20" represents the Country code for Egypt

Tips & Warnings
  • No additional set up of service is required
  • Charges do apply on incoming and out going messages,
  • Messages will NOT count towards your text messaging Monthly Bundle Packages
  • A per-message Charge is applied for all incoming and outgoing messages
  • Domestic rates apply for messages sent to phone numbers in Canada, Mexico & Puerto Rico.

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Karenc1972 said

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on 11/18/2009 Very clearly explained!! Thanks for sharing!

ladybella said

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on 8/6/2009 Great article!

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