Receiving Calls – How Contacts Dial Your Number (Iridium Rental)

Your Satellite phone number is printed on a label on the phone  (It can also be found on the packing slip). You will notice that it begins with “8816” which represents the ‘country code’ assigned specifically to the Iridium Satellite phone network. Direct-Dialing to the Iridium Phone Regardless of where you are using the phone, […]

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What kind of phone number do I get?

Satellite Phone Purchases: Iridium: When using an Iridium service, you will receive both a direct satellite phone number (beginning with an 8816 prefix) and also a “2-Stage Dialing” Arizona based phone number. If your contacts call you directly using the standard satellite phone number, this will be a free incoming call (on the side of […]

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