SCOM Prepaid (GSM) Call, SMS and GPRS Packages in Gilgit Baltistan and Azad Kashmir

SCOM offers attractive call, SMS and Internet (GPRS) packages for its subscribers in Gilgit Baltistan and Azad Kashmir. Although the cellular network is providing its coverage across the country via roaming, but most packages are limited to subscribers in Gilgit Baltistan and Azad Kashmir only. If you are living out of Gilgit Baltistan and Azad Kashmir, then additional roaming charges of Rs. 0.30 per minute and Rs. 1.0 per minute will be charged for Zong and Ufone roaming subscribers respectively.

As SCOM is offering the fastest mobile Internet among all cellular networks in the country, so its GPRS packages prove to be handy by allowing the subscribers to access the Internet either on their cell phone or on PC at very affordable prices. Consumers having postpaid SCOM connections can even access unlimited Internet for free. If you own a postpaid SIM, then you can access free Internet. Learn here, how to use SCOM’s network to access the Internet on PC.

So we were talking about different packages which SCOM offers for its prepaid subscribers. Below tables contain information about call, SMS and GPRS packages available at SCOM.

Prepaid GSM Packages for Azad Kashmir

SCOM Base Tarrif Detail	Rates
SCOM to SCOM /SCO PSTN/CDMA	Rs. 1.1 per minute
SCOM to Mobile and PTCL	Rs. 1.6 per minute
Friend and Family Activation Fee	Rs. 30 per 5 numbers
Family Number Modification	Rs. 15 per change
Charges for Family Numbers	Rs. 0.73 per minute (24 hours)
SMS Tarrif	Rs. 0.30 per SMS
Kashmir Package - SCOM to SCOM / SCO PSTN / CDMA	Rs. 0.99 per minute
Kashmir Package - SCOM to PTCL and others (24 hours)	Rs. 1.49 per minute
Kashmir Package - SMS Tarrif	Rs. 0.30 per SMS

Free Minutes

SCOM provides free on-net minutes on recharging which can be used to make calls on other SCOM numbers. Below table contains information about the free minutes given on each successful recharge. Please note that you must use SCOM’s scratch card to get eligible for free minutes. Recharging via balance transfer will not get you the free minutes.

Scratch Card	Free Minutes
50	25
100	50
200	100
300	200
500	300
1000	600

Azadi Package

SCOM’s Azadi package gives the freedom to make calls and send SMS’ at very affordable prices. Below table provides information about the call and SMS rates for SCOM’s popular Azadi package.

Networks	Timing	Rates
SCOM to SCOM /SCO PSTN/CDMA	7:00 AM to 10:00 AM	Rs. 0.99 per minute
SCOM to SCOM /SCO PSTN/CDMA	10:00 PM to 7:00 AM	Rs. 0.25 per minute
SMS	24 hours	Rs. 0.05 per SMS
SCOM to PTCL and Others	24 hours	Rs. 1.49 per minute

Internet/GPRS Charges

Rs. 4 per hour

SCOM Packages for Gilgit Baltistan

Above discussed packages were specific for SCOM users in Azad Kashmir only. If you are living in Gilgit Baltistan, then you can avail below mentioned packages for making calls, sending SMS’ and accessing the Internet at SCOM.

SCOM Base Tarrif Detail	Rates
SCOM to SCOM /SCO PSTN/CDMA	Rs. 1.1 per minute
SCOM to Mobile Operators + PTCL	Rs. 1.6 per minute
Friends & Family activation fee	Rs. 30 per 5 numbers
Family Number Modification	Rs. 15 per change
Charges for Family Numbers	Rs. 0.73 per minute (24 hours)
SMS Tarrif	Rs. 0.30 per SMS

Azadi Package

Networks	Timing	Rates
SCOM to SCOM /SCO PSTN/CDMA	7:00 AM to 10:00 AM	Rs. 0.99 per minute
SCOM to SCOM /SCO PSTN/CDMA	10:00 PM to 7:00 AM	Rs. 0.25 per minute
SMS	24 hours	Rs. 0.05 per SMS
SCOM to PTCL and Others	24 hours	Rs. 1.49 per minute

30 Second Package

Networks	Timing	Rates
SCOM to SCOM/SCO PSTN /SCO CDMA	24 hours	Rs. 0.40 per 30 seconds
SCOM to PTCL and Others	7:00 AM to 10:00 AM	Rs. 0.60 per 30 seconds
SCOM to PTCL and Others	10:00 PM to 7:00 AM	Rs. 0.49 per 30 seconds
SMS	24 hours	Rs. 0.30 per SMS

Internet/GPRS Charges

Rs. 4 per hour

These were the packages which SCOM prepaid subscribers are offered by the service. Please note that the packages discussed above are valid and active at the time of this publish (October 12, 2013) and may change in future. For updated list of packages, visit the official page of SCOM at http://www.sco.gov.pk/Packages/GSM_packages.html.

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