Verizon waives call and text charges to Morocco and in-country roaming charges

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Verizon waives charges for calls and texts to Morocco after earthquake

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• Verizon waives international long distance charges for calls and texts to Morocco from September 11-24
• Verizon also waives international roaming and data charges for customers in Morocco

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NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to the devastating earthquake in Morocco, Verizon is helping its customers in the United States connect with their loved ones overseas who have been impacted by the disaster. Effective September 11 through September 24, Verizon will waive international long distance charges for calls and texts from its postpaid consumer customers, as well as residential landline customers, to Morocco. All calls will be rated at $0.00 per minute. In addition, Verizon will waive international roaming and data charges for customers traveling in Morocco. For prepaid and TracFone customers, Verizon will waive international long distance charges on calls to Morocco.

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) was formed on June 30, 2000 and is one of the world’s leading providers of technology and communications services. Headquartered in New York City and with a presence around the world, Verizon generated revenues of $136.8 billion in 2022. The company offers data, video and voice services and solutions on its award-winning networks and platforms, delivering on customers’ demand for mobility, reliable network connectivity, security and control.

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Media contact:
Herbert Nyarko
herbert.aidoo-nyarko@verizon.com