Zain is a telecommunication company that provides various services in KSA such as landline, mobile telephony and internet services. It is the 3rd largest mobile network operator in KSA. Currently, it is covering a large portion of the subscribers. It was set up in August 2008, and within the next four months, it occupied more than 2 million subscribers across the land.
Information for Zain New SIM
The reason for its immense popularity was its cheapest call, SMS and internet packages for mobile users. A Zain SIM will cost you SAR 30, and initial balance is SAR 23.57. The initial package charges you 0.55/minute for a local call, 0.55/minute for the international call. It charges you 0.25/SMS for international and local SMS and 0.50 SAR/MB for browsing.
With the Zain SIM, your Peak Hours are 8 AM to 8 PM and the Off-Peak hours are 8 PM to 8 AM. So, if you call in the Off-Peak hours, you will be charged the above-discussed rates, and in the Peak hours, you will be charged SAR 0.65.
To check the remaining balance, you need to send “BC” to 959.
For information of your current package, send “NR” to 959.
To recharge you need to send “CR” to 959.
Zain Call Packages
Here, I am going to discuss Zain Call Packages. Zain brings very attractive four types of call packages for the users. They are Prepaid, Postpaid, Visitors and Promotional Call Packages. Find the details below.
Here you can check all Internet and SMS bundles offered by Zain:
Zain Prepaid Call Packages
Zain brings a variety of prepaid call packages for the people living there for employment or permanently. Here are the prepaid call packages for the Zain users in Saudi Arabia.
| Package Name | Price | Details of Package | Duration | Activation Code | De-activation Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kareeb Package | 0.15 SAR | 0.15 SAR/call (on-net), 0.15 SAR/MB, 0.15 SAR/local and international SMS, Video Call in 1 SAR | Until you change the package | Send "K" to 959 | Type CK and send it to 959 |
| Khateer Package | 0.19 SAR | On-net & Off-net call, SMS, Data/MB in 0.19. Voice call in 1 SAR | Until you change the package | Type "KH" and send it to 959 | Type CKH and send it to 959 |
| *Zain Max | 0.45 SAR | On-net & Off-net call, SMS, Data/MB in 0.45. Voice call in 1 SAR | 30 Days | Type "M" and send it to 959 | Call to 959 to de-activate it |
| Hala 1 | 10 SAR | 200 On-net minutes, 200 Off-net minutes, 200MB data | One Day | Type "HG" and send it to 712712 and follow on-screen instructions | Type TT and send it to 712712 and follow on-screen instructions |
| Hala 2 | 45 SAR | 3000 On-net minutes, 1000 Off-net minutes, 2GB data | 7 Days | Type "HG" and send it to 712712 and follow on-screen instructions | Type TT and send it to 712712 and follow on-screen instructions |
| Hala 3 | 140 SAR | 3000 On-net minutes, 1000 Off-net minutes, 5GB data | 30 Days | Type "HG" and send it to 712712 and follow on-screen instructions | Call to 959 to de-activate it |
| Shabab 29 | 29 SAR | Unlimited on-net, 500 Off-net minute, 5GB Social data, 4GB browser data | 30 Days | Type S29 and send it to 959 | Call to 959 to de-activate it |
| Shabab 59 | 59 SAR | Unlimited on-net, 1500 Off-net minute, unlimited Social data, 10GB browser data | 30 Days | Type S59 and send it to 959 | Call to 959 to de-activate it |
| Shabab 140 | 140 SAR | Unlimited on-net, 1500 Off-net minute, Unlimited Social data, 25GB browser data | 30 Days | Type S140 and send it to 959 | Call to 959 to de-activate it |
| Shabab 249 | 249 SAR | Unlimited on-net, 100 Off-net minute, 1GB Social data, 1GB browser data | 30 Days | Type S249 and send it to 959 | Call to 959 to de-activate it |
*It works on “Bonus” formula. If you recharge 20 SR, you will get a 500% bonus for seven days. If you recharge 50 SR, you will get a 500% bonus for 14 Days, and on recharging 100 SR, you get a 500% bonus for 30 days.
Zain Visitors Call Packages
Zain visitors call packages are for the people who go to KSA to perform Umrah or Hajj. The visitors call packages to have three categories. Here are these.
| Package Name | Price | Details | Duration | Activation Code | De-activation Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zain Noor 1 | 10 SAR | 100% free bonus for on-net calls and browsing | 1 Day | Call to 959 to activate it | Call to 959 |
| Zain Noor 2 | 15 SAR | 100% free bonus for on-net calls and browsing | 1 Day | Call to 959 to activate it | Call to 959 |
| Zain Noor 3 | 20 SAR | 100% free bonus for on-net calls and browsing | 1 Day | Call to 959 to activate it | Call to 959 |
| Zain Noor 4 | 30 SAR | 100% free bonus for on-net calls and browsing | 1 Day | Call to 959 to activate it | Call to 959 |
| Zain Noor 5 | 50 SAR | 200% free bonus for on-net calls and browsing | 3 Days | Call to 959 to activate it | Call to 959 |
| Zain Noor 6 | 100 SAR | 300% free bonus for on-net calls and browsing | 5 Days | Call to 959 to activate it | Call to 959 |
| Visitor 55 | SAR 55 | 30 Minutes to local numbers, 30 SMS, 10 international minutes, 10 international SMS, 2GB Data | 30 Days | Type 55 and send to 959 | Call to 959 |
| Visitor 99 | SAR 99 | 65 Minutes to local numbers, 65 SMS, 20 international minutes, 20 international SMS, 5GB Data | 30 Days | Type 99 and send it to 959 | Call to 959 |
Zain Promotion Call Packages
There are some very affordable promotions packages offered by Zain for the users. These packages bring cheap calling rates for on-net and off-net, affordable SMS rates and even the lowest rates for browsing data. These call packages are only for a limited period to promote the company. So, the company can disconnect them any time without prior notice. Let’s move to the list.
| Call Package | Price | Details | Duration | Activation Code | De-activation Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unlimited On-Net Call Package 1 | 1.5 SAR | Unlimited calls to Zain numbers | 1 Day | Type 1005 and send it to 959 | Type C1005 and send it to 959 |
| Unlimited On-Net Call Package 2 | 7 SAR | Unlimited calls to Zain numbers | 7 Days | Type 1006 and send it to 959 | Type C1006 and send it to 959 |
| Unlimited On-Net Call Package 3 | 25 SAR | Unlimited calls to Zain numbers | 30 Days | Type 1007 and send it to 959 | Type C1007 and send it to 959 |
| Local Booster Minutes Offer 1 | 2 SAR | 20 local minutes | 1 Day | Type L1 and send it to 959 | Type C1121 and send it to 959 |
| Local Booster Minutes Offer 2 | 10 SAR | 120 local minutes | 7 Days | Type L7 and send it to 959 | Type C1122 and send it to 959 |
| Local Booster Minutes Offer 3 | 30 SAR | 500 local minutes | 30 Days | Type L30 and send it to 959 | Type C1123 and send it to 959 |
International Bundle Offers
Zain offers some very convenient call packages for visitors from Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh in this section. These packages come in different categories and provide the lowest call rates to visitors from the countries aforesaid.
| Package Name | Price | Details | Duration | Activation Code | De-activation Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan 1 | 6 SAR | 35 international minutes | 1 Day | Type 9201 and send it to 959 | Type CA9201 and send it to 959 |
| Pakistan 2 | 30 SAR | 200 international minutes | 7 Days | Type 9202 and send it to 959 | Type CA9202 and send it to 959 |
| Pakistan 3 | 60 SAR | 400 international minutes | 30 Days | Type 9203 and send it to 959 | Type CA9203 and send it to 959 |
| India 1 | 1.5 SAR | 10 Minutes | 1 Day | Type 9104 and send it to 959 | Type C9104 and send it to 959 |
| India 2 | 6 SAR | 60 minutes | 7 Days | Type 9105 and send it to 959 | Type C9105 and send it to 959 |
| India 3 | 30 SAR | 300 minutes | 30 Days | Type 9106 and send it to 959 | Type C9106 and send it to 959 |
| Bangladesh 1 | 1.5 SAR | 7 Minutes | 1 Day | Type 8804 and send it to 959 | Type C8804 and send it to 959 |
| Bangladesh 2 | 6 SAR | 30 minutes | 7 Days | Type 8805 and send it to 959 | Type C8805 and send it to 959 |
| Bangladesh 3 | 30 SAR | 180 minutes | 30 Days | Type 8806 and send it to 959 | Type C8806 and send it to 959 |
Zain Postpaid Call Packages
Zain does not neglect its postpaid customers. It offers some attractive call packages for them. But none of them are for one day or 7 days. All packages are valid for 30 days. Find below the details of Zain postpaid call packages.
| Package Name | Price | Details | Duration | Activation Code | De-activation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shabab 59 | 59 SAR | 500 local minutes, 4GB data, 5GB social data | 30 Days | Call to 959 | Call to 959 |
| Shabab 140 | 140 SAR | 1500 Local minutes, 10GB data, unlimited social data | 30 Days | Call to 959 | Call to 959 |
| 199 Postpaid | 199 SAR | 1500 Local minutes, 25GB data | 30 Days | Call to 959 | Call to 959 |
| 299 Postpaid | 299 SAR | 3000 Local minutes, 50GB data | 30 Days | Call to 959 | Call to 959 |
| 399 Postpaid | 399 SAR | unlimited Local minutes, 100GB data | 30 Days | Call to 959 | Call to 959 |
| 749 Postpaid | 749 SAR | unlimited Local minutes, unlimited data, unlimited social data, 300 international minutes | 30 Days | Call to 959 | Call to 959 |
