SkypeIn Number FAQ

SkypeIn Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SkypeIn number?

Ans: SkypeIn number is an online number assigned to your Skype account. Your friends, family members or business co-workers who don't use Skype can call your Skype account from landline by dialing the SkypeIn number on their regular phone. The computer or the Skype phone where you sign in the Skype account will ring when receiving the call. You can pick up the call and talk - wherever you are in the world.

In which countries are online numbers available?

Ans: SkypeIn number is available at 21 countries: Australia, Brazil, Chile, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong S.A.R.(China), Hungary, Ireland, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Poland, Romania, Sweden, Switzerland, UK and the US.

How much it costs to get a SkypeIn number?

Ans: The regular SkypeIn number cost is $18 for every 3 months (or $60 for a year). If you have a monthly subscription, you can get up to 50% discount. The discount price for SkypeIn number will be $9 for every 3 months (or $30 for a year).

Can I pick the number I like as my SkypeIn number?

Ans: In the process of signing up the SkypeIn number, you will be asked to select the area-code and to key-in the phone number you want to use. The system will check the number and let you know if it is still available for you to use.

How much it costs for my friends, family members or business co-workers to call my SkypeIn number?

Ans: Your SkypeIn number is a regular phone number. Your friends, family members or business co-workers will be charged the same amount as calling to a regular non-SkypeIn phone number with the same area-code.