What does flexible minutes mean?

Flexible Minutes could be Local, International and Incoming while roaming.

Can I activate Combo add-on without entering a preferred number?

No. Preferred number has to be activated during Combo Add-on activation

What is the maximum number of Add-ons can be added during the same month?

Maximum is 10 add-ons (Per type) Through Direct Channels

Is there any limitation on subscription or usage of the Add-on?

  • IDD minutes add-on and Flexi Min add-on are not applied in some countries, click here.
  • Incoming Roaming Minutes and Flexi Minutes are not applicable for roaming on Some Operators, click here.
  • Preferred number can only be any active Etisalat Mobile number

It is the end of the month. I still have 150 Local minutes; will it be carried over to the next month?

No carry over of unused benefits, it renews every first of the month.

What is the consumption priority of the benefits?

Consumption priority is:

  • First – Add-ons
  • Second - Plan minutes & Data

Will I get any extra benefits?

You will get a Sliver Numbers if you subscribed to any plan.

For the 150 Plan, How can I activate the preferred number?

Send an SMS with content “FNF<009715xxxxxxx>” to 1012 (Free of charge).

For the 150 Plan, How can I change the preferred number?

Send an SMS with content “R FNFspacespace” to 1012 (Free of charge)

I like the plans but I need more benefits. Will I be eligible to use Add-ons?

First Type:

Individual Add-ons (Auto Renewal): 

7 Add-ons Benefits

Monthly Rental Including VAT

Subscription

Free SMS to 1012

Single

Multiple

150 Flexible minutes

AED 52.5

FM

FM X

200 Local minutes

LM

LM X

100 International minutes

IM

IM X

500 Flexi SMS

(Local & International)

S

S X

1GB Local Data

D

D X

Preferred Number

FN 009715xxxxxxxx

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50 Incoming roaming

AED 50

R

R X

X: is the count of multiple Add-on. 

Second type: 

Combo packages Add-ons:

1. Monthly Combo (Auto Renewal) Add-ons:

 

Combo

Rental Charges

Benefits

Subscription

Add-On Name

Rental Including VAT

Flexi Minutes

Local Minutes

Local Data

Preferred Number

Free SMS to 1012

Flexi Combo

AED 157.5

150

NA

3GB

Active Etisalat Mobile Number

CF 009715xxxxxxxx

Local Combo

AED 157.5

NA

200

3GB

CL 009715xxxxxxxx


2. Loyalty Redemption Combo (One-Time) Packs, costing 15,000 loyalty points per each, valid for 30 days:

 

Loyalty Combo Add-On Name

Flexi Minutes

Local Minutes

Local Data

Preferred Number

Flexi Combo Add-on

150

NA

3GB

Active Etisalat
Mobile Number

Is there any limitation on subscription or usage of the Add-on?

  • IDD minutes add-on and Flexi Min add-on are not applied in some countries, click here.
  • Incoming Roaming Minutes and Flexi Minutes are not applicable for roaming on Some Operators, click here.
  • Preferred number can only be any active Etisalat Mobile number

Can I activate Combo add-on without entering a preferred number?

No. Preferred number has to be activated during Combo Add-on activation

What is the maximum number of Add-ons can be added during the same month?

Maximum is 10 add-ons (Per type) Through Direct Channels

What is the consumption priority of the benefits?

Consumption priority is:

  • First – Add-ons
  • Second - Plan minutes & Data

It is the end of the month. I still have 150 Local minutes; will it be carried over to the next month?

No carry over of unused benefits, it renews every first of the month.

What are the excluded countries for the international & Flexi minutes?

There are no excluded countries for international calling.

It is the end of the month. I still have 150 Local minutes; will it be carried over to the next month?

Unused in-bundle minutes can be carried forward to the next month (Carried over minutes validity is one month, so it cannot be carried over again to another month

What are the excluded countries for the international & Flexi minutes?

There are no excluded countries for international calling.

How can I activate the preferred number?

Send an SMS with “ACT NAT ” to 1012 free of charge.

How can I change the preferred number?

Send an SMS with “CHANGE NAT (Old Preferred Number)(New Preferred Number)” to1012 free of charge.

Can I configure a non-Etisalat number as a preferred number?

Preferred number can be set as any landline or mobile number in UAE from any network.

Is there any restriction on changing the preferred number?

Preferred number can be changed once per month for AED 26.25 (VAT inclusive).

What format of the preferred number that I should use?

Preferred number should be entered in full format i.e. 00971xxxxxxx (no space).

It is the end of the month. I still have 50 flexi minutes; will it be carried over to the next month?

No carry over of unused benefits, it renews every first of the month.

Will I be eligible to use New-Postpaid Add-ons?

No. Having Etisalat Smart plan, you will not be eligible to subscribe to New Postpaid Add-ons

How can I activate the preferred number?

Send an SMS with “ACT NAT <Preferred Number>” to 1012 free of charge.

How can I change the preferred number?

Send an SMS with “CHANGE NAT (Old Preferred Number) <space>(New Preferred Number)” to1012 free of charge.

Can I configure a non-Etisalat number as a preferred number?

Preferred number can be set as any landline or mobile number in UAE from any network.

Is there any restriction on changing the preferred number?

Preferred number can be changed once per month for AED 26.25 (VAT inclusive).

What format of the preferred number that I should use?

Preferred number should be entered in full format i.e. 00971xxxxxxx (no space).

Can I use any other channel to manage my Control Line?

Yes. You can manage your line using the below channels:

  • Dial *555#
  • Call 101 or 125
  • Use Etisalat Online Services website
  • Use My Etisalat UAE App

Is there any restriction on using the Flexible minutes?

Flexible minutes are not applicable for some destinations. To view it click here

It is the end of the month. I still have 20 Local minutes; will it be carried over to the next month?

No carryover of unused benefits, it renews every first of the month.

How can I manage my subscription?

Dial *101#, *170#, Call 125, or use Etisalat UAE Mobile App.

It is the end of the month and I still have allowance of my auto-renewal plan. Will it be carried over to the next month?

No carry-over of unused benefits, it renews every first of the month.

Does the social data supports Internet Calling Plan?

ICP is available for social Data users through one of the following options: 

  • Use the messaging feature only of BOTIM & C’Me, without subscribing to ICP.
  • Enable video/audio calling features, when they subscribe to ICP.

I am located at Yemen. I am trying to use the service but it is not working. Why?

Unfortunately, the roaming Service is currently not working in Yemen Due to current situation.

I am roaming and I need to recharge my prepaid account. How can I do it?

You can use My Etisalat UAE App, related banking app, recharge voucher through USSD or ask a friend in UAE to top up.

Can I use the USSD *101#, *140#, *170# and *135# while roaming?

Yes, you can. All of them are working while roaming.

Can I buy more than one voice pack at the same time?

  • Yes, you can simultaneously purchase roaming packages whether similar packs or different packs. However, allowances and validity periods are not cumulative. Usage priority shall be on the higher value.
Example: Daily Combo Pack + Economy Class Pack
  • When you start a valid roaming usage (whether voice or data), it is consumed first from the Economy Class Pack.
  • Once data is fully-consumed (but pack is still valid with voice allowances), succeeding data usage will activate the Daily Combo Pack 
  • When you make valid outgoing calls or receive incoming calls, it will consume from the Economy Class Pack.
  • Multiple subscriptions are not allowed for incoming voice roaming packs & global data plan.

What happens if I use this service in a destination barred by Etisalat?

You will be notified (via flash message) "Callback cannot be initiated through this operator, please try another one."

Can I use any other video chatting application?

No. It is limited to BOTIM & C’Me

Does it require data subscription to work?

  • ICP for Mobile: Yes, it requires valid mobile data to work.
  • ICP for eLife: No, it does not require valid mobile data to work.

I have social data subscription. Will it support Internet Calling Plan?

ICP is available for social Data users through one of the following options:

  • Use the messaging feature only of BOTIM & C’Me, without subscribing to ICP.
  • Enable video/audio calling features, when they subscribe to ICP.

I have sent the subscription SMS to subscribe for ICP for eLife. The package is not yet added. What should I do?

I have sent the subscription SMS to subscribe for ICP for eLife. The package is not yet added. What should I do?

I am migrating my line. Does it affect my ICP subscription?

I am migrating my line. Does it affect my ICP subscription?

Will the Apps work on iPads?

Yes, Just choose "Show iPad & iPhone Apps" in the iPad App store.

I am not subscribed to ICP, can I still download & use the supported apps?

Yes, you can use applications’ functionalities (Voice &amp; video calling option will not work).

If the ICP is active on my eLife account, can other members use the apps to make voice & video calling?

Yes, all users connected to the same Wi-Fi can make voice &amp; video calls through ICP on eLife.

Will the ICP work on the clone SIM (Multi-SIM)?

Yes, it will work on all SIM cards.

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