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Please be sure to read these instructions prior to departing for Sweden

If you experience any technical difficulties with your phone or SIM card and you do not contact Cellular Abroad for technical support by phone or by email during your trip, we cannot offer any refund or compensation.

Dialing Information
Your phone needs to be an unlocked dual-band, tri-band or quad-band GSM phone capable of functioning on the 900/1800 MHz GSM band in order to accept the SIM card.

Your Sweden Cell to US: 001 – area code – phone number
US to Your Sweden Cell: 011 – 46 – 9-digit number (drop the first 0)
Your Sweden Cell Number to Sweden: 10 digit phone number
Sweden to Your Sweden Cell Number: 10 digit phone number

Important: Toll free 800 numbers based in the US can not always be called from overseas cell phones.

Please Note: There is no support for service when roaming outside of Sweden

Rental Setup

• Make sure the phone is charged and the menu settings are in English.

For SIM Card Purchases Only
Snap out the SIM chip from the SIM card and insert the chip into your GSM Phone with the metal portion facing down as to make contact with the contact prongs.

• Make sure the phone is charged and the menu settings are in English.

PIN and PUK codes
The PIN (Personal Identification Number) code prevents unauthorized access to the SIM card in your phone. If you enter the PIN code incorrectly 3 times in a row, the SIM card will be blocked. To un-block the SIM card, you will need to enter the PUK (Personal Unlock Key) code. Please consult your manual for how to disable the PIN-check feature

Activating your service

• Your first call in Sweden will activate your service.

Voicemail
The first time you call into your voicemail you will be asked to create a four digit password and record an outgoing voicemail message.

• Call 888 to listen to your messages and enter the main menu
• Call 885 to change your outgoing voicemail message
• Call 886 to change your voicemail password

Call waiting
You can activate call waiting by dialing *43# and then Call/Send

Checking Call Credit

• Dial 220 and follow the voice prompts.

Purchasing More Talk Time 

• The most convenient way is by calling Cellular Abroad 001 310-862-7100 before as well as during your trip or Toll Free from a landline in Sweden at 00-800-362-33333 (24/7 English speaking reps) .
• Purchase a Lebara Mobile top-up voucher at gas stations, convenience stores, magazine kiosks, and supermarkets all over Sweden.

Recharging your SIM card

--For physical vouchers:

• Carefully scratch the grey field to reveal your voucher number.
• Dial 220 <send>. Your balance will be told to you.
• Press 2.
• Enter the 12 digit code then #.
• Enter the 4 digit control number (located to the right of the 12 digit voucher number) then #.
• You will now hear your new balance.