How many minutes are on the phone cards?
We’ve chosen AT&T phone cards, in order to provide soldiers with the most reliable service in the most countries world-wide. The face number of minutes on the phone card is 120 minutes in the contiguous United States, as determined by AT&T. The actual number of minutes can vary significantly, depending on where the soldier is calling from, time of day, long distance carrier, etc. If the carrier is not AT&T, there are normally connection fees, both domestically and abroad, and international flat fees vary. We have not found any carrier or phone card that provides a more cost effective way to offer soldiers a way to phone home.
AT&T phone cards have a good reputation for reliability in most countries worldwide. Although cards display a face number of 150 minutes, the actual usage number can vary. The actual usage is determined by the location where the call originates, the time of day, the long distance carrier, and so forth. Connection fees are common and vary, along with domestic, foreign, and international costs. At this time, AT&T has a consistent history of providing good service and cost efficiency.
