https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Mobile/Texts-abroad-with-data-roaming-off/m-p/4697270#M213706 <P>Glad it's sorted&nbsp;<a href="https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/4128060">@LMD103</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>If you weren't aware it will cost £2 for each 24 hours use of her home allowance. Calls to uk numbers are included but if she were to call local numbers they would be charged at international rates. Make sure the spend cap on her account is set high enough to cover the daily charge for the time she is there.&nbsp;</P> Sat, 20 Jul 2024 07:08:16 GMT 63johnw 2024-07-20T07:08:16Z https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Mobile/Texts-abroad-with-data-roaming-off/m-p/4697200#M213696 <P>I have forgotten to switch my daughters data roaming on and she has gone abroad. Will she be able to receive a text from me with instructions to turn it on with data roaming off?</P> Sat, 20 Jul 2024 01:39:50 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Mobile/Texts-abroad-with-data-roaming-off/m-p/4697200#M213696 LMD103 2024-07-20T01:39:50Z https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Mobile/Texts-abroad-with-data-roaming-off/m-p/4697257#M213701 <P>Hi&nbsp;<a href="https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/4128060">@LMD103</a>&nbsp; she should, does she have WhatsApp ? If she has you could also try sending one and when she on local WiFi she will receive it. What country is she in as it could be very expensive activating data roaming.&nbsp;</P> Sat, 20 Jul 2024 06:57:06 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Mobile/Texts-abroad-with-data-roaming-off/m-p/4697257#M213701 63johnw 2024-07-20T06:57:06Z https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Mobile/Texts-abroad-with-data-roaming-off/m-p/4697263#M213703 <P>She's currently on a coach driving through France to get to Switzerland&nbsp;</P> Sat, 20 Jul 2024 06:59:41 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Mobile/Texts-abroad-with-data-roaming-off/m-p/4697263#M213703 LMD103 2024-07-20T06:59:41Z https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Mobile/Texts-abroad-with-data-roaming-off/m-p/4697264#M213704 <P>If I his is a school trip do you not have a number for the teachers leasing the trip or the organiser&nbsp;<a href="https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/4128060">@LMD103</a>&nbsp; ? If you can't reach your daughter try them. You could also try calling your daughter to tell her.&nbsp;</P> Sat, 20 Jul 2024 07:02:12 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Mobile/Texts-abroad-with-data-roaming-off/m-p/4697264#M213704 63johnw 2024-07-20T07:02:12Z https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Mobile/Texts-abroad-with-data-roaming-off/m-p/4697266#M213705 <P>I've sent her a text which she must have got as she has sent me a snap chat.</P><P>thank you so much&nbsp;</P> Sat, 20 Jul 2024 07:05:00 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Mobile/Texts-abroad-with-data-roaming-off/m-p/4697266#M213705 LMD103 2024-07-20T07:05:00Z https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Mobile/Texts-abroad-with-data-roaming-off/m-p/4697270#M213706 <P>Glad it's sorted&nbsp;<a href="https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/4128060">@LMD103</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>If you weren't aware it will cost £2 for each 24 hours use of her home allowance. Calls to uk numbers are included but if she were to call local numbers they would be charged at international rates. Make sure the spend cap on her account is set high enough to cover the daily charge for the time she is there.&nbsp;</P> Sat, 20 Jul 2024 07:08:16 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Mobile/Texts-abroad-with-data-roaming-off/m-p/4697270#M213706 63johnw 2024-07-20T07:08:16Z https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Mobile/Texts-abroad-with-data-roaming-off/m-p/4697274#M213707 <P>She will only be calling home and messaging her friends at home, no local numbers. Does the £2 roaming passport kick in automatically once she has used her phone?</P> Sat, 20 Jul 2024 07:11:05 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Mobile/Texts-abroad-with-data-roaming-off/m-p/4697274#M213707 LMD103 2024-07-20T07:11:05Z https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Mobile/Texts-abroad-with-data-roaming-off/m-p/4697294#M213708 <P>Yes&nbsp;<a href="https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/4128060">@LMD103</a>&nbsp; once she sends a text, makes a call or uses a small amount of data.&nbsp;</P> Sat, 20 Jul 2024 07:28:56 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Mobile/Texts-abroad-with-data-roaming-off/m-p/4697294#M213708 63johnw 2024-07-20T07:28:56Z