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The data access will be blocked.

No. You will have to re-subscribe to the roaming add-ons once the validity is expired.

Yes, Each roaming add-on will have its own data allowance and validity.

Any usage beyond the data allowance and/or validity period will be charged as per normal roaming rates, if not subscribed again. Additionally:

• These services are only applicable while roaming in selected networks.
• Roaming usages in other operators will be charged as per normal roaming rates.
• stc Prepaid customers can recharge their lines by:
• Using stc Prepaid vouchers
• Using stc SAWA recharge vouchers while being in Saudi Arabia.
• Using stc Kuwait recharge vouchers while being in Kuwait.
• Subscription fee to be paid once, and lasts for:
• 1 day + 23:59 (Bahrain Time) in case of 1-day data add-on
• 2 days + 23:59 (Bahrain Time) in case of 2-days data add-ons.
• 6 days + 23:59 (Bahrain Time) in case of one-week data add-on.
• 13 days + 23:59 (Bahrain Time) in case of two-weeks data add-on.

Each roaming add-on has its own data allowance and validity. The add-ons shall be consumed in the same sequence as purchased.

• Data roaming usage exceeding the allocated data allowance shall be charged as normal roaming rates when the data roaming access is unblocked within the validity.
• Data roaming usage beyond the validity period will be charged as normal roaming rates, if not subscribed again.
• Data roaming usage made in non-participating network shall be charged as normal roaming rates.
• Subscription fee to be paid once, and lasts for 29 days + 23:59 (Bahrain Time) for both (1 GB) & (3 GB) add-on.
• No automatic renewal and no proration.

For GCC Addons, the data will not get blocked.

For the Global data add-ons if the allowance is fully consumed, the access to data roaming is blocked within the Global data add-on’s countries until the add-on validity is expired (The data access in non-participating countries shall remain unblocked).

Send SMS with a text ‘UBLK’ to 81871.

• When the Global data add-on validity is expired, OR
• When customer moves to a non-participating country (a country where the Global data add-ons are not offered).
• Blocking doesn’t apply when the Global data add-on’s allowance is already consumed and the customer is roaming in a non-participated country (a country where the Global data add-ons are not offered).

A customer can resume data roaming access when the data allowance is fully consumed before the add-on validity is expired. This can be done by sending SMS with text “UBLK’’ to 81871 and in this case, the customer shall be charged as per normal data roaming rates.