Starting June 19, 2008, MegaFon’s customers subscribed to United tariff scheme can use the new Guest option. The offer can save money to customers who have relatives or business partners in different parts of Russia or abroad. The price of a phone call anywhere within Russia will cost you 3.9 RUR; international calls will cost you 6 RUR (VAT included). Depending on the scheme you choose (Long-Distance or International), your outgoing calls to Russia, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, Ukraine, Moldavia, Byelorussia, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, China, Vietnam, South Korea, and Turkey will be several times cheaper. In addition, one hundred pre-paid minutes are included in the offer, the spokesperson for MegaFon Ural reports.

The subscription to the offer is free; the monthly fee for the Long-Distance scheme comes to 390 RUR, the fee for the International scheme amounts to 600 RUR per month (VAT included).

The Guest option can be subscribed or unsubscribed to through self-service Service Guide or via a text message or a USSD request.