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i keep getting text message like " you have insufficient funds to send this message" anytime i...

i keep getting text message like " you have insufficient funds to send this message" anytime i try to text someone internationally, please is there a way i can resolve this issue.
leonard asked this question 2 months ago
  • Q: Is your account prepay ?

    A: yes it is a prepaid phone. im assuming by prepaid you mean paying monthly ?

  • No such thing as a stupid question.

    I have been doing technical support for 15 years and have advanced troubleshooting skills. I was a member of...

    I'm assuming this its a prepay phone. International rates vary by country. Some can be $2.49/ min. If there isn't sufficient money on the account you will get that message. Also you must have requested the international dialing be added to your account. If you need further assistance you can call customer service at 800 922 0204. People on this forum have no access to your account.

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    • leonard

      THANK YOU SO MUCH
    • No such thing as a stupid question.

      You're so welcome! :)
    • leonard

      I ALSO WONDER IF VERIZON CDMA PHONES CAN BE UNLOCKED WITH GSM SIM CARDS
    • No such thing as a stupid question.

      I'm sorry but they cannot. CDMA & GSM are 2 completely different technologies. In addition, recently the FCC made it impossible to unlock devices from one carrier for domestic use on another carrier.
    • leonard

      oh alright. much appreciated , thank you
    • leonard

      oh alright. much appreciated , thank you
    • No such thing as a stupid question.

      You're welcome.