Activate SMS Roamer before you leave South Africa to stay in touch using text messages only, and avoid spending money on data and voice roaming costs.
Stay in touch via SMS while travelling
Costs
It costs R2.75 per message sent, and it's FREE to receive SMSs.
Activation
Remember to activate SMS Roamer BEFORE you leave. SMS 'Roamon' to 123 or 31050.
Deactivation
To deactivate SMS Roamer when you return, SMS 'Roamoff' to 123 or 31050.