 |
Purchase a GSM mobile phone for overseas use before departure.

|
|
 |
Insert your au IC-Card into the GSM mobile phone and go abroad.

All you need to do is just remove the au IC-Card from your phone and insert it into the purchased GSM mobile phone.
|
 |
 |
|
|
 |
Your current phone number can be used abroad.

You can make calls using your current phone number on the GSM network covering about 180 countries around the world.
|
 |
 |
|
|
 |
Insert the au IC-Card back into your usual mobile phone after returning to Japan.

To use your usual phone in Japan, just reinsert the au IC-Card. Charges for calls made abroad are billed together with au monthly domestic calling charges.

| * |
No special procedures are required, such as switching to the Japan mode. |
|
 |
 |
|