*The credit card type service is unavailable from March 26, 2013.
Home Dial is an international credit call service with which you can make a dial direct call from overseas to Japan or other countries without cash. The call charge is the same as the low-price international dial call service. If you use this service during discount hours in Japan, you can receive a higher discount.
Choice from two service types
There are two service types: Application type and Credit card type.
| Payment method | Discount Plan | |
|---|---|---|
| Application type | Account transfer payment, payment at the counter, credit card | Family Plus |
| Credit card type | Credit card | - |
Pay later
You can pay the charge later in Japan in a lump.
Japanese voice guidance
Dial the access number of Home Dial from overseas telephones such as hotel telephones or public phones (use touch-tone telephones), and you will hear the Japanese voice guidance that describes how to dial. You can use this service easily by following the guidance.
Call charges
The charge is the same as International dial call service.
<Note>
- When you use Home Dial service from a public phone abroad, coins or a telephone card may be required depending on the type of the public phone.
- When you use Home Dial service from a hotel guest room, dial the outside line number first (some hotels may charge you a separate communication fee or may block calling the access number).
- When you use Home Dial service from to make a call to a mobile phone or PHS, the charge of SoftBank Telecom's mobile phone and PHS is applied.
- When you use Home Dial service from a mobile abroad, an additional air time charge may be applied by your mobile phone company in addition to the charge for this service. Please contact your mobile company for details.
- When calling to countries other than Japan, rates are different from 0061 direct dial service. Please be aware that depending on regulations in the country to which you are calling, you may not be able to place certain calls. Please confirm Home Dial Access Number for the countries that can use them.
- Crimes, such as information theft by peering over your shoulder from behind are occurring frequently abroad. Take care when using your credit card to prevent such theft.
- When you use Home Dial service from an analog mobile phone abroad, note that there is a risk that your credit card number etc. may be compromised.
- Even in our service area, you may not be able to use Home Dial service due to overseas network conditions.
- To apply for application type, you need to have NTT telephone line.
(Fiber-optic line is not eligible.)
