How Do You Send An International Fax?
• Find a fax machine with international capability. Not all fax machines or public fax kiosks can send documents abroad. When you see a fax machine with international sending options, look at the prices to be sure that you’re comfortable paying the international rate, which can be a lot more than a local rate for faxes. • Figure out the country code for the destination country. Each country has its own code composed of several digits. You’ll need this piece of information in order to dial the number that you use to send the fax. • Get access to a list of country codes through phone books, informational lists or other resources like phone cards. The web sites or promotional materials of phone card vendors usually have the relevant country code information. Having a list of country codes helps if you need to send international faxes on a frequent basis. • Check fax protocols. Different fax machines and services are set up in different ways. Some require you to dial extra numbers to get a