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Airtel adds free 5GB international roaming on postpaid plans
The Indian Express··5d ago
Bharti Airtel announced new postpaid plans with free international roaming for one trip every year from October 8, 2026. The pack includes 5GB of data, 60 minutes of calls, 25 outgoing SMS and free incoming SMS for five days. Users can activate it whenever they travel. Family postpaid plans extend the free trip to each SIM on the plan.
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What It Means For You
- Existing Airtel customers can upgrade through the Airtel app or an Airtel store.
- Users on other networks can switch to Airtel Postpaid via the app or a store visit.
- Each family-plan SIM gets one free international roaming trip a year under the offer.
What's Happening
- The new plans also list unlimited data and calling plus spam and fraud protection.
- Entertainment subscriptions and Postpaid Advantage Club access are bundled, Airtel said.
- The roaming pack validity is five days once activated.
What Airtel Is Bundling
- Airtel said the plans add international connectivity to its existing postpaid offer.
- The package also cites Fast Lane technology on 5G among current features.
- Activation timing is flexible rather than tied to the customer's first trip.
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