Is roaming free in Switzerland?


Is roaming free in Switzerland? Switzerland, not being a European Union country, is not subject to the regulations regarding cheap or free international roaming. This sometimes inflates call prices, but it is possible to save money here as well.


Can I use my US phone in Europe?

Most European countries use the Global System for Mobiles or GSM network, as do a whole heap of other countries around the world. This is one of the main reasons why, as long as your phone is operating on the same network, you shouldn't come across any usage issues when travelling.


Is roaming in Europe still free?

When you travel outside your home country to another EU country, you don't have to pay any additional charges to use your mobile phone. This is known as roaming or roam like at home. Your calls (to mobile and fixed phones), text messages (SMS) and data use (web browsing, music and video streaming etc.)