Since the unlimited calls in mobile telephony they have become common in most tariffs, the landline it was losing weight in some operators to the point of dispensing with it, although the fixed service continues to have its own advantages.
Having a landline phone at home, with or without fiber, is useful not only for those who do not have an unlimited mobile rate, but also for those who do not have good mobile coverage at home, for those who prefer a fixed terminal, and even for those who usually make international calls or nine hundred numbers.
Limits and extras available for the landline
Among the operators that include landlines, most include unlimited calls (real, and without a maximum of free minutes as it usually happens in mobile telephony) to national landlines. In addition, they also tend to include in some way calls free to mobile, or allow adding them optionally. To know the different options, we are going to review the conditions of the main market operators.
Calls included in the landline | Other extras available | |
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Movistar | Free to landlines | Caller ID 2 euros. |
Vodafone | Free to landlines and mobiles | Caller ID 2 euros. |
Orange | Free to landlines | Caller ID 2 euros. |
Yoigo | Free to landlines | Free caller ID. |
O2 | Free to landlines and mobiles | Free caller ID. |
Digi | Optional landline for 1 euro without free calls. | Free caller ID. |
Jazztel | Landline included without free calls | Caller ID 2 euros. |
Virgin telco | Optional landline for 6 euros, and includes unlimited calls to landlines and 100 minutes to mobiles. | Free caller ID. |
MoreMobile | Free to landlines | Free caller ID. |
Llamaya, Sweno, mobilfree, Oceans, Guuk | Free to landlines | Free caller ID. |
Euskaltel, R, telecable | Free to landlines (max, 4,000 min) | Free caller ID. |
Lowi, Simyo, Pepephone, Finetwork, Oléphone, SUOP, Lemmon. | Fixed not available. | – |
In addition to the restrictions applied by each operator, there are other types of calls that will not be included for free in no case, such as calls to nine hundred numbers, those with additional tariffs, telephone information numbers 118, and special short numbers such as the police, health emergencies or firefighters.