What are Person-to-Person calls?

What are Person-to-Person calls?

Use Person-to-Person calling when you wish to talk with a particular person or extension.


To make a Person-to-Person Call

  1.  Make an Operator Assisted Call. Dial 0 + Area Code + 7-digit number

  2. Tell the Operator you wish to make a “person-to-person” call and give him/her the name of the person you are calling.


Note:

  • Long distance rates apply to Person-to-Person calls.

  • Rates are higher than for Station-to-Station calls.

  • Charging starts when conversation begins with the person you’ve called.

  • If you do not reach the right person, you will not be charged.


If you have additional questions, please contact our Customer Support Team at 800-250-8927. 


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