Hello, this is MANA.
SIM rentals have started this week, so I'll explain how to use them.
SIM cards are available for 50 pesos! (You pay 500 pesos initially, and 450 pesos will be returned when you return the SIM.)
-Basic operations-
① Insert the SIM card
We do not lend out PINs.
-Insert money-
② Enter the PIN number and make a call
Scrape the back of the prepaid card to confirm the 14-digit PIN number.
Enter "1510" on your smartphone and then enter the number to make a call.
Example) 151019990512091210
When you hear the voice guide, your payment is complete.
-Decide on your plan-
③ Call *123#
④ Click the numbers in the order of instructions
-Select items-
・Internet connection power
・Data range
・Number of days of use
⑤Settings complete
Advantages and disadvantages of rental SIM
Advantages ◎
・Setting up is very easy!
You can start using it just by inserting it into your device.
・Reduced setup time
The above reasons allow for reduced setup time.
Disadvantages ✘
・It must be returned at the time of graduation, so it is not suitable for those who plan to stay in the Philippines after graduation.
*Since you pay 500 pesos at the beginning, if you want to take it home, it will be purchased and will not be refunded.
Advantages and disadvantages of eSIM
Advantages ◎
・No physical SIM required: You can sign up for a line using the eSIM built into your smartphone without having to replace it.
・Easy line switching: You can save multiple lines and switch between them just by setting them up.
・Convenient overseas: You can immediately purchase and use local eSIM plans.
・Environmentally friendly: No plastic SIM required.
Disadvantages ✘
・Compatible device required: Cannot be used with older devices.
・Complicated procedures: Setting up and transferring can be time-consuming.
・Issues with low penetration rate: Not fully supported by some carriers and countries.
・Grab is not available, so taxis and food delivery are not available.
Choose the option that suits you best and have a more comfortable stay!
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