Is the Bahamas considered international calling?
Is the Bahamas considered international calling? When roaming internationally, many US carrier plans differentiate between North American (Mexico and Canada) roaming and International roaming (all other countries). All of the major U.S. carriers consider roaming in the Bahamas to be International roaming.
How do I avoid roaming charges in the Bahamas?
How to Avoid International Roaming Charges
- Call your cellular provider before you depart. ...
- Track usage while traveling to avoid big surprises. ...
- Use Wi-Fi for calling and data usage. ...
- Text instead of e-mail. ...
- Go incommunicado.
Do you get charged for texting in the Bahamas?
Text Message rates while traveling in Bermuda, Canada, Dominican Republic, U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico are the same as rates while within the United States. So the Bahamas should not incur any additional special charges.