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Rental cell phones are great for infrequent international travelers. Whether you need a phone for a family vacation abroad or reliable phone service during an important business trip overseas; international cell phones are the easy and cost effective way to stay in touch.

All cell phone rental packages (excluding Satellite Phones) include a FREE Passport Lite SIM Card, yours to keep, which provides the following:

• Receive a United States +1 phone number and Global +44 (United Kingdom) phone number
• $5 USD of FREE airtime to get you started!
• Excellent coverage in over 140 countries
• FREE incoming calls in France, Italy, Spain and the UK (on the Global number)
• FREE online Travel Journal
• 24/7 Customer Support
• Rates as low as $0.99 per minute, and no call connection fees!

PLEASE NOTE: Cell phone rental is only available from the United States.

For your international cell phone rental needs we have a choice of the compact Siemens A55, Motorola v600i (both recommended for travelers visiting any destination, except Japan) and the Motorola E770 (recommended for use in Japan).

Siemens A55 GSM 900 / 1800 Monochrome graphic display Polyphonic ring tones Built in games Built in handsfree SMS and predictive text input Click here for rental details

Motorola V600i GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GRS Bluetooth Polyphonic / MP3 ringtones 5MB internal memory Camera (640 x 480) Click here for rental details

Motorola E770 (for Japan) GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 UMTS 2100 (3G technology Works on 3G networks in Japan GPRS (class 10) MP3 / AAC player Stills and Video camera Click here for rental details

Satellite Iridium Almost complete coverage of the earth Including oceans, airways and polar regions A/C Travel Charger Spare Battery Water Resistant, Rugged with Rubber guard Click here for rental details

Go Local

You may also add any of our local sim cards to your rental package during the reservation procedure. This option will provide you with a local cell phone number and local calling rates at your destination. Some features, such as the Travel Journal, may not be available when using a local sim card. Please refer to the product page for complete details.

Remote Locations

If you are traveling to a remote location where cell phone service may not be available, we recommend you consider renting a Satellite Phone which can provide wireless phone service anywhere on the planet.