Tele2 “Like Home Everywhere” is a favorite service from a well-known operator that allows many users to save money on business trips and other trips around the Russian Federation. Some time ago, Tele2’s “Like Home Everywhere” option changed its name and is now called “Zero Everywhere.” So, if you want to use the old service with a new name, you can find out how to do this from our article.
Briefly on the topic You can connect, which is now called “Zero Everywhere,” using the digital command *143*21# or in the Personal Account of a Tele2 subscriber.
Description
The subscription plan provided for users of the Tele2 telecommunications network is available to all subscribers who want to travel around Russia and stay in touch, except for those who have chosen a tariff plan from the “Super Black”, “Blackest” series. This option can be activated regardless of the selected tariff (except for preferential serial tariffs). It operates in every region of Russia.
Many people are looking for this service called “Everywhere at home,” but if you call the operator, you will be informed that this option is now called “Zero Everywhere.” On the official Tele2 website you will also not find services with this name, the option has been changed, but all the conditions remain the same.
Summing up
On the Internet you can find a large number of reviews about a roaming service of this type. For the most part they are positive. Users note that the amount of the established fee does not fully correspond to the previously indicated digital indicators for Russia. In fact, the reason is most likely due to the presence of additional options.
If you suspect an improperly inflated amount, simply contact Tele2 support staff and find out if there are additional charges. The majority of users are satisfied with the services provided and use them with great pleasure when traveling with connected roaming.
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Service cost
Connected (“Everywhere is like home”) the first time you connect completely free of charge. Subsequent connections will cost you 30 rubles. The amount will be debited as a one-time payment from your mobile balance. Therefore, to activate the option the second, third and subsequent times, you must have an extra three dozen rubles saved up.
A pleasant bonus of this service is that there are no charges for incoming calls. Even if you receive a call from another telecommunications operator, you will not incur any costs.
The fee for an outgoing call will be 2 rubles. Moreover, calls at this cost can be made to subscribers of any type of cellular communication. The subscription fee per day will be 3 rubles. Outgoing messages, when activating this service, are also charged at a discount. To send one SMS message you will need 2.5 rubles.
This service will allow you to save a significant amount of money, despite the subscription fee. After all, most Tele2 tariffs imply a minute fee for a call of 1.5 rubles. And this despite the fact that the subscriber must be within his home region. And if you use calls without activating the “Zero Everywhere” option, then you will have to pay 5 rubles per minute of outgoing calls in roaming. Moreover, the incoming call will also have to be paid for. As for the fee for SMS, instead of the optional 2.5 rubles you will have to pay 3.5 rubles for 1 SMS.
Similar offers from operators
Using the options of the capital's branch as an example, let's look at what competitors provide to their subscribers in intranet roaming and in Crimea.
| Operator | Intranet roaming | Connection and AP | Price | Crimea | Connection and AP | Price |
| MTS | Everywhere feels like home | Connection 30 rub., AP – 7 rub. per day | In. – 0 rub. Out. sound -3 rubles SMS – 0 rubles Internet according to roaming conditions | MTS is the only Big Four operator that has its own base stations on the peninsula. The “Everywhere at home” option works similarly. | ||
| Beeline | My country | Connection 25 rub., AP – 0 rub. per day | In. and ref. – 3 r. per minute, SMS, Internet according to roaming conditions | No need to connect anything | — | In. and ref. – 2 rubles/min., sms – 2 rubles, internet – 3MB for 2 rubles. per MB, and then a special package is included |
| Megaphone | Fell yourself like at your own home | Connection costs 0 rub., AP – 3 rubles. per day | Fully retains tariff rates | Crimea | Connection 0 rub., AP – 15 rub. per day. | In. – 0 rub. Out. sound -4 rubles SMS – 3 rubles Internet – 5 rubles/MB |
| Tele 2 | Zero everywhere | Connection 30 rub., AP – 15 rub. per day | In. – 0 rub. Out. sound -2 rub. SMS – 2.5 rub. Internet according to roaming conditions | Crimea feels like home | 30 rub. connection, AP - 6 rubles. in a day. | In. – 0 rub. Out. sound -5 rub. SMS – 3.5 rub. Internet – 5 rub./MB |
How to activate the service?
- (“Everywhere is like home”) can be connected by dialing the combination *143*21# from the phone keypad. You will receive a message on your mobile phone in which you will need to confirm the connection of the option. Immediately after activation, the addition to the tariff plan will take effect and will remain in effect until you disable it
- Another way to connect (“Everywhere is like home”) is to call the operator at 611. You need to call from a Tele2 SIM card. You will be consulted in detail at this number, but initially they will find out which tariff you belong to. If you have a suitable tariff plan, the operator will send you the settings via SMS message
- For those subscribers who do not have a phone with a Tele2 SIM card at hand while roaming, you can call the number from another mobile operator and activate an option that will reduce the cost of outgoing calls. Prepare your data for this: Tele2 phone number, passport
Features of connecting to the service
Activating the service is not difficult; there are many effective ways to solve this problem:
- dialing a special combination *143*21#, carried out directly from the cell phone keyboard, after which a message will be sent to the phone asking for confirmation;
- the second way to make a connection is to make a call using the number combination 611, but you must use the Tele-2 operator card, and not a third-party company, you will receive detailed advice;
- You can also use this home service if you make a call to a number, and then you will become a happy user of the option that allows you to reduce the cost of calls.
How to disable the service?
- You can disable (“Everywhere is like home”) by dialing *143*20# from the telephone keypad. You will receive an information message in which you will need to indicate whether you really want to cancel the service. After your confirmation, the removal of subscription fees and roaming tariffs will be stopped
- If you call the operator from your SIM card at 611, you can also suspend the service. In response, the operator will send you a command that you will need to dial from your mobile phone.
- If you do not have your phone with the number of the Tele2 telecommunications company at hand, you can call the operator from another SIM card belonging to another cellular company. Only you will need to provide information about your number and indicate personal information from your passport
The subscription fee for use in Moscow and the region is 3₽ per day. The service is managed via USSD commands:
| Action | Team |
| Connection | *143*21# |
| Shutdown | *143*20# |
| Checking status | *143*2# |
By paying for the option, the user pays for communication services at the following rates:
- incoming – free;
- outgoing calls to all phones throughout the country – 2₽/min;
- messages – 2.5₽.
No money will be charged for the first connection to “Everywhere Zero”. Subsequent activations cost 30₽. The service is provided only upon the client's request. The fee is charged until the option is disabled, even if the user is in Russia.
, while it was relevant, was applied to all tariffs, except those that already had preferential conditions for travel within the country.
Tips for using the service
- Immediately after returning to Tele2’s home territory, you must disable the service. This way, subscription fees and optional tariffs will no longer be debited from your mobile account.
- If you are on a trip and plan to disable the tariff option in the morning or lunchtime, then it is better to do it in the evening. You may need roaming calls. Besides, why spend extra money if the subscription fee has been debited from your account?
- To avoid problems with the option, you can check the service status by dialing *143*2#. This way you will receive information about the status of the service: is it connected, disabled or suspended due to lack of funds
This concludes the review of the useful one (“Everywhere is like home”). Don’t forget to use it when traveling and turn it off when you return home. This way, your funds will be protected, and it will be better to spend what you have saved on conversations with family and friends.
Terms for corporate clients
Corporate clients have all the same conditions, but have their own characteristics. In B2B, a line of tariffs “Alpha”, “Beta”, “Gamma” has been launched. These tariffs have gained incredible popularity among legal entities who have trusted the operator. The fact is that these tariffs include bulk packages of calls, SMS and Internet.
Especially for these tariff plans, there is an option “Across the country”, which allows you to retain the full functions of the tariff, regardless of the region. For the archival line, “Across the Country” was provided free of charge. For modern TP the cost is different:
| TP | Cost per month |
| α | 150 rub. |
| β | 100 rub. |
| γ | 50 rub. |
Activation of these services and many others is possible for corporate clients:
- In the personal account of a corporate user;
- Using remote B2B customer service;
- According to the application in the communication salon;
- Request by email [email protected]
Additional
From special offers. Suitable for clients who receive a lot of incoming messages abroad. The traveler is charged only 5 rubles per day for this service. Connecting to the service is absolutely free. The cost is set at 5 rubles for any calls received to the number.
The service is available all over the world. There are only a few exceptions to the rule:
- Turkmenistan.
- Tunisia.
- Syria.
- Seychelles.
- Maldives.
- Lebanon.
- Iraq.
- Andorra.
- Angola.
- Algeria.
The subscription fee is charged from the moment the user connects to Tele2; the service always works according to the same scheme. To resolve the issue, dial *143*21#. *143# – a command that allows you to check which tariff plans are currently applied.
Information about checking your account and replenishing your balance
The request *105# allows you to control your balance while traveling within Russia. There are other options to find out your account balance:
- Dial *111# command for home network. After this, the voice menu opens. All you have to do is follow the instructions to receive the information.
- By calling 697 you can also get detailed information regarding the current balance status. There is no charging for calls in the case of a home region. But outside this facility, additional fees may apply, according to the tariff conditions.
- The Internet and a computer for the service are used if the verification takes place through the Personal Account service from the operator. It is much easier to install the official My Tele2 application. It also provides access to account information. Everything is displayed in real time.
Replenishment is carried out using a variety of methods if necessary. Tele2 offers tariffs with favorable conditions.
What types of roaming are available to Tele2 users?
The packages connected for the user determine the tariffs valid for the home region. Sudden changes in conditions during travel abroad are allowed. There is simply a switch to another operator with which an additional agreement is concluded.
Communication outside the home region is provided by Tele2 in four options:
- Interstandard. Works with devices that support different communication formats. Then the phone itself should be able to switch from GSM to CDMA format.
- Internetwork. When concluding agreements between operators in the same country.
- Regional, intranet. When a citizen is within one country, he uses the services of one operator. But each representative office and branch in a particular region has its own tariffs and terms of service.
- The international version of the service is zero Tele2 everywhere. The connection is organized using standard cell towers.
