Fixed Telephony Services

Fixed Telephony Services Fixed Telephony Service (PSTN)
 
Staying at home or at your office does not mean you are out of the picture, EriTel provides the fixed telephony service (PSTN) to keep you connected across Eritrea. Our fixed voice services are optimized to provide you the best tele-communication experience at the most affordable rates.
Eritel provides the fixed telephony services in all the major cities and towns, outskirts of all major cities, many rural areas with plans to expand the coverage to include the whole country in place. In order to supplement our telephony service and cater to all our customers’ requirements, Eritel also operates Pay-phone services in all major cities of Eritrea.
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PSTN : Schedule of Charges

Connection Type Charges inclusive Sales Tax
PSTN Voice 882
Monthly Subscription Charges 45


Voice Calling : Schedule of Charges

Name of Tariff On-Peak Charges Off-Peak Charges
On-net/Local Call 0.50 0.40
Fixed to Mobile 1.80 1.50
International Calls (Direct) 10.0 7.0
International Calls (Indirect) 13.0 12.0
Tariff category 1 1.50 1.20
Tariff category 2 1.80 1.50
Tariff category 3 2.50 2.00
Payphone 0.50 0.40


Classification of PSTN for long distance calls

Tariff category 1 covers a distance of 1-125 kms.
Tariff category 2 covers a distance of 125-250 kms.
Tariff category 3 covers a distance of 250 kms and above.
 

Eritel Service Areas

There are nine Eritel service areas in the whole country. Calls within the same service area are deemed to be local calls.
Name of Service Area Service Area Description
Asmara Service Area It covers Asmara and surrounding areas.
Asseb Service Area It covers Asseb, Halieb, Edi and Tio areas.
Dekemhare Service Area It covers Dekemhare, Segeneit and Adikeih areas.
Mendefera Service Area It covers Mendefera, Adiquala and Debaruwa areas.
Massawa Service Area It covers Massawa, Ghindae and Gelaelo areas.
Keren Service Area It covers Keren, Hagaz and Elabered areas.
Barentu Service Area It covers Barentu and Agordat areas.
Teseney Service Area It covers Teseney and Haikota areas.
Nakfa Service Area It covers Nakfa and Afabet areas.
 
 

Table for tariffs of long distance calls between service areas

To/From Asmara Area Assab Area Dekemhare Area Mendeferra Area Massawa Area Keren Area Nakfa Area Barentu Area Tesseney Area
  P/OP P/OP P/OP P/OP P/OP P/OP P/OP P/OP P/OP
Asmara Area - 2.50/2.00 1.50/1.20 1.50/1.20 1.50/1.20 1.50/1.20 2.50/2.00 1.80/1.50 2.50/2.00
Assab Area 2.50/2.00 - 2.50/2.00 2.50/2.00 2.50/2.00 2.50/2.00 2.50/2.00 2.50/2.00 2.50/2.00
Dekemhare Area 1.50/1.20 2.50/2.00 - 1.50/1.20 1.80/1.50 1.80/1.50 2.50/2.00 2.50/2.00 2.50/2.00
Mendeferra Area 1.50/1.20 2.50/2.00 1.50/1.20 - 1.80/1.50 1.80/1.50 2.50/2.00 2.50/2.00 2.50/2.00
Massawa Area 1.50/1.20 2.50/2.00 1.80/1.50 1.80/1.50 - 1.80/1.50 1.50/1.20 2.50/2.00 2.50/2.00
Keren Area 1.50/1.20 2.50/2.00 1.80/1.50 1.80/1.50 1.80/1.20 - 1.50/1.20 1.80/1.50 2.50/2.00
Barentu Area 1.80/1.20 2.50/2.00 2.50/2.00 2.50/2.00 2.50/2.00 1.80/1.50 1.80/1.50 - 1.50/1.20
Nakfa Area 2.50/2.00 2.50/2.00 2.50/2.00 2.50/2.00 1.50/1.20 1.50/1.20 - 1.80/1.50 1.80/1.50
Tesseney Area 2.50/2.00 2.50/2.00 2.50/2.00 2.50/2.00 2.50/2.00 2.50/2.00 2.50/2.00 1.50/1.20 -
 
 

International Call Tariffs : Schedule of Charges

International Call Tariffs are divided into two sets :-
  1. Direct International Calls
  2. Indirect International Calls
The details are as follows: -
Type of International Calls On-Peak Charges Off-Peak Charges
Direct Calls
Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom, Italy, USA, Canada, United Arab Emirates, Sudan, Norway and France
10.0 7.0
Indirect Calls
To All other countries except the above.
13.0 12.0

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