About 80 million people use it domestically. This level of popularity among Russians is caused not only by MTS tariffs with low prices, but also by the fairly high quality of mobile communications.
The range of tariffs from MTS in 2021 was adapted to the needs of subscribers. Thanks to this, everyone can find the optimal solution according to their needs. The company's flexible pricing policy allows you to select favorable MTS tariffs for students, schoolchildren, business people, travelers or guests from abroad.
This article provides recommendations on how to choose a tariff plan that is best suited for your specific situation.
The most favorable MTS tariffs with a subscription fee with or without the Internet
Tariffs with a subscription fee are suitable for active users of communication services. The package should be selected in accordance with personal requests. The comparative table presents the main characteristics of MTS tariff plans with a subscription fee.
Smart mini | Smart | Smart Zabugorishche | Smart Top | Hype | Ultra | |
Unlimited on MTS Russia | + (home region only) | + | + | + | + | — |
Number of minutes per month | 350 min. | 550 min. | 350 min. in Week | 3000 min. | 100 min. | 5000 min. |
SMS | 350 | 550 | 350 per week | 3000 | 200 | 5000 |
Where can I call | home region + MTS RF | all networks of the Russian Federation | home region + MTS RF | all networks of the Russian Federation | home region + MTS RF | all networks of the Russian Federation |
Internet | 1 GB | 5 GB | 7 GB per week | 20 GB | 7 GB unlimited for social networks, instant messengers, Youtube, etc. | 20 GB |
Satellite TV MTS | — | + | + | + | — | + |
Saving unused minutes, internet and SMS | — | + | — | + | — | + |
Cost per month | 400 rub. | 500 rub. | 250 rub. in Week | 1950 rub. (10% discount if automatic payment is enabled) | 500 rub. | 2900 rub. |
Valid throughout the Russian Federation | — | — | + | + | — | + |
Valid abroad | — | — | + | — | — | — |
The “My Unlimited” tariff is highlighted separately, since its cost and characteristics depend on the user’s settings. The client chooses:
- number of minutes and SMS per month;
- the amount of Internet required.
The fee is charged daily. You can change settings at any time in the user’s personal account on the company’s website or through the mobile application. For packages over 570 rubles, there is a discount in the first month - payment in the amount of the specified amount.
My unlimited | |||
Number of minutes/SMS per month | Internet | Cost for the first month of connection, rub. | Cost for 30 days, rub. |
300/300 | 7 GB | 450 | 450 |
300/300 | 12 GB | 510 | 510 |
300/300 | 22 GB | 570 | 720 |
300/300 | 32 GB | 570 | 810 |
500/500 | 7 GB | 510 | 510 |
500/500 | 12 GB | 570 | 570 |
500/500 | 22 GB | 570 | 780 |
500/500 | 32 GB | 570 | 870 |
700/700 | 7 GB | 570 | 660 |
700/700 | 12 GB | 570 | 720 |
700/700 | 22 GB | 570 | 930 |
700/700 | 32 GB | 570 | 1020 |
900/900 | 7 GB | 570 | 810 |
900/900 | 12 GB | 570 | 870 |
900/900 | 22 GB | 570 | 1080 |
900/900 | 32 GB | 570 | 1170 |
Having chosen the appropriate tariff, you can study its more detailed description below.
Smart mini
Smart mini is the cheapest tariff with a subscription fee. For 400 rubles per month, the subscriber receives:
- unlimited on MTS phones in Moscow and the Moscow region;
- 350 minutes to other phone numbers in your home region and MTS phones in other regions;
- 350 SMS to Moscow phones;
- 1 GB Internet.
The fee is charged at the beginning of the month. Excess minutes to phones in the home region and MTS of the Russian Federation are considered at a price of 2 rubles. in a minute. The same cost for each SMS over the package. After the Internet is exhausted, additional packages of 500 MB are automatically connected. The cost of the package is 95 rubles. Calls to regions other than Mobile TeleSystems are not included in the package and are charged at 14 rubles. in a minute. You can connect a landline number for 500 rubles. per month.
The indicated prices are valid when staying in the capital and Moscow region. For subscribers of the Smart mini tariff, the “Everywhere at home” option is available. When connected, the service package can be used throughout Russia. The cost of the option is 100 rubles. per month.
Smart
On the Smart tariff plan for 500 rubles. per month the user receives:
- unlimited calls to MTS phones throughout Russia;
- calls in the amount of 550 minutes to all Russian numbers;
- 550 SMS to Moscow numbers;
- 5 GB Internet.
Payment for calls over the package:
- 2 r. a minute to the phones of operators in Moscow and Moscow Region;
- 5 rub. minute to numbers in regions other than the MTS operator.
Excess SMS – 2 rubles. for the message. When the Internet ends, the cost of an additional package of 500 MB is 95 rubles. You can use the network both in your home region and in other places in the Russian Federation. Connecting a landline number will add 500 rubles. to monthly payment.
For 100 rub. per month you can connect. In this case, when traveling within the Russian Federation, calls to phones in your home region will be consumed from the basic package. Incoming calls are free.
Smart Zabugorishche
The package is designed for travelers. Communication services at this tariff are provided in all regions of the Russian Federation and popular countries of the world. The fee is charged weekly. Mobile services are billed for the same terms.
The weekly tariff cost is 250 rubles . The 7-day package includes:
- free incoming calls;
- unlimited calls to MTS phones throughout Russia;
- 350 minutes to Moscow numbers;
- 350 SMS to all Russian networks;
- 7 GB internet.
The number of minutes doubles if you call Moscow and the Moscow region through the MTS Connect application . By activating the “Online” option, the client can use instant messengers and social networks without restrictions. If the package is exceeded, calls to the capital and Moscow Region are charged at 2 rubles. in a minute. Calls to other regions are not included in the package and are charged at 5 rubles.
Excess SMS - 1.5 rubles. per piece in Moscow and Moscow Region, 3.80 rub. to non-Moscow numbers. Automatic connection of additional Internet – 150 rub. for 1 GB. The fee for using a local number is calculated based on the price of 304.80 rubles. per month.
Smart Top
The most expensive tariff in the Smart line. Federal number - 1980 rub. per month, city - 2350 rub . Includes:
- calls to all MTS RF phones without restrictions;
- 3000 minutes to all Russian numbers;
- 3000 SMS to phones in Moscow and Moscow region;
- 20 GB Internet.
Excess of the package is paid based on:
- a minute of conversation with a Moscow subscriber - 2 rubles, with another region - 5 rubles;
- SMS to a Moscow number – 2 rubles, to a phone from another region – 3.80 rubles;
- additional package 1 GB of Internet – 150 rub.
The tariff is valid throughout the Russian Federation.
Hype
The name of the tariff indicates the possibility of unlimited use of the most popular (“hype”) resources.
After paying the subscription fee, the user receives unlimited access to the following Internet services:
- social networks Smart mini tariff";
- Telegram messenger;
- message delivery programs Skype, WhatsApp, Viber, Snapchat;
- MTS Connect calling application;
- Youtube video hosting;
- music portals MTS Music, Apple Music, Google Music, Yandex.Music, Zvooq;
- application stores App Store, Google Play;
- game resources Tanki X and Tanki Online, World of Tanks Blitz, World of Tanks, World of Warships, War Thunder, The Division, Rainbow Six: Siege, Skull and Bones.
Transfer to other resources is limited to 7 GB per month. An additional package of 500 MB costs 95 rubles. Connects automatically.
The tariff includes:
- unlimited calls to MTS phones throughout Russia,
- 100 minutes to phones in Moscow and Moscow Region;
- 200 SMS in your home region.
For a minute exceeding the duration of calls to numbers in the Moscow region, the subscriber will pay 2 rubles. Communication with subscribers of networks in other regions (except MTS) is not included in the basic package and is paid for 5 rubles. in a minute. Exceeding SMS to your home region will cost 2 rubles. for the message. All SMS to non-Moscow numbers cost 5 rubles. Connecting a landline number will increase the monthly payment by 304 rubles. 80 k.
Ultra
Tariff for those who do not want to limit themselves in communication. A huge number of minutes and SMS - 5000 each, supplemented by 20 GB of Internet. After exceeding the package of minutes, calls to MTS Russia phones are free. For other operators, calls are charged at 2 rubles. per minute in Moscow and the Moscow region, 5 rubles. – to other regions.
Lack of basic SMS package is paid at 2 rubles. for a message to a subscriber in the home region, 3.80 rubles. – to mobile phones from other regions. If there is a lack of traffic, an automatic connection to a 1 GB mobile Internet package for 150 rubles is provided. Connecting a landline number – additional 500 rub. per month to the basic tariff.
My Unlimited
The “My Unlimited” tariff plan replaced the “Smart Unlimited” tariff in January 2018 . However, it has nothing in common with its predecessor. The main difference is the client’s ability to independently change the size of communication service packages at any time.
The user can adjust the tariff parameters based on the current state of affairs. This allows you to avoid significant overpayments when exceeding the established package of minutes, SMS, and Internet.
The number of minutes of calls and SMS is the same and equal to: 300, 500, 700, 900 pieces. Internet traffic is selected from the following values: 7 GB, 12 GB, 22 GB, 32 GB. The tariff is convenient for those users for whom the ratio of the number of communication services under Smart tariffs is not optimal. “My Unlimited” allows you to take a more flexible approach to the issues of paying for mobile communications and access to the World Wide Web.
The amount of the subscription fee ranges from 450 to 1170 rubles . In the first month (first 30 days), the client can freely experiment with packages. The payment amount will not exceed 570 rubles.
After the package of minutes is exhausted, the cost of calls will be:
- to MTS phones within the Russian Federation – 0 rub.;
- to telephone numbers of Moscow subscribers – 2 rubles;
- to phones of operators in other regions – 5 rubles.
Excess SMS - 2 rubles per message in the home region, 3.80 rubles. – outside Moscow and the Moscow region. Connecting a landline number – 304.80 rub. per month.
"Red Energy"
This tariff plan is designed for subscribers who call primarily within their home region. It offers a single cost for calls to MTS numbers and to phones of any other mobile operators. The “Red Energy” tariff can be used exclusively on smartphones and tablets. It will not work in smart watches, alarms and other smart devices. The tariff plan completely excludes both a subscription fee and additional paid options.
This option is not available to all subscribers. In St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region, Novosibirsk, Voronezh, Samara and some other regions, the tariff cannot be activated.
Prices for communication services
The cost of calls, messages and internet on the tariff is as follows:
- Any outgoing calls in the region where the current SIM card was purchased - 1.7 rubles. in a minute;
- Calls to MTS subscribers throughout Russia - 5.2 rubles. in a minute;
- Conversations with clients of other operators throughout the country - 8.4 rubles. in a minute;
- 20 MB of high-speed Internet traffic - 26 rubles;
- SMS messages to any subscribers in your home region - 2 rubles. a piece;
- SMS to phones of Russian operators - 4 rubles. a piece;
- International SMS messages - 5.5 rubles. a piece;
- Outgoing MMS messages - 10.3 rubles. a piece.
The indicated prices are relevant for Moscow and the Moscow region. In other regions the cost will be lower.
How to connect
New MTS subscribers can connect to “Red Energy” when purchasing a SIM card at a communication store. You can also leave a request to port the number of another operator - it will take longer, but the current phone will remain with you, if this is important. Existing MTS subscribers can switch to the tariff using the following actions:
- Open your personal account on the operator’s website, launch the “Tariffs” section, select the one you need and go to it;
- Launch the proprietary application, go to the “Tariffs” tab, find “Red Energy” in the list and connect;
- Enter the USSD command * 111 * 727 * 1 #.
Also, do not forget about the standard methods - calling the hotline 0890 or visiting the operator’s office. To disable a tariff, repeat the same steps to switch to any other tariff plan.
MTS operator tariff plans without subscription fees
Tariffs without a monthly fee are suitable for those customers who rarely use mobile communications or communicate only with MTS subscribers. Connecting additional options to non-subscription plans allows you to significantly save on communication services.
For Moscow clients, the range of tariffs without monthly payments is represented by the following products:
- Super MTS;
- Per second;
- Red Energy;
- Your country.
Comparative characteristics of tariffs are presented in the table:
Super MTS | Second-by-second | Red Energy | Your country | |
Free minutes | 20 minutes a day to phones in Moscow and Moscow Region | — | — | — |
Call cost per minute | ||||
To MTS phones in Moscow and Moscow Region | From the 21st minute - 1.5 rubles. | 0.05 rub. in a second | 1.6 rub. | 1 rub. to “your country” subscribers’ phones, others 2.5 rubles. |
To landline numbers and telephone numbers of other operators in Moscow and Moscow Region | From the 21st minute - 2.5 rubles. | 0.05 rub. in a second | 1.6 rub. | 2.5 rub. |
To MTS numbers in other regions | 5 rub. | 5 rub. | 5 rub. | 5 rub. |
But the numbers of other operators in other regions | 14 rub. | 14 rub. | 8 rub. | 5 rub. |
SMS cost | ||||
To mobile phones in Moscow and Moscow Region | 2 r. | 2 r. | 1.9 rub. | 2.5 rub. |
To other regions | 3.8 rub. | 3.8 rub. | 3.8 rub. | 2.5 rub. |
Internet cost | ||||
For 1 MB of traffic | 9.9 rub. | 9.9 rub. | 9.9 rub. | 9.9 rub. |
An additional advantage of the “Your Country” tariff is the ability to make cheaper international calls.
Super MTS tariff
In tariffs without a subscription fee, all services are considered separately . So, calls from Super MTS subscribers cost:
- the first 20 minutes a day to phones in your home region – 0 rubles;
- from the 21st minute to Moscow and regional MTS phones - 1.50 rubles. in a minute;
- from the 21st minute to phones of the capital and Moscow Region of other operators - 2.50 rubles;
- to MTS numbers in other regions – 5 rubles;
- to numbers of other operators in other regions – 14 rubles.
Subscribers using the Super MTS tariff can activate the “Call for free to MTS Russia 100” option . In this case, the package of free calls will increase to 100 minutes per day. It will include calls to Mobile TeleSystems subscribers not only in Moscow and the Moscow region, but also in other constituent entities of the Russian Federation. The fee for exceeding the package of minutes will remain the same.
Mobile Internet is paid at the rate of 9.90 rubles. for 1 MB. The company offers to connect additional options to reduce the cost of payments. For example, by activating the “SuperBIT Smart” option you can get 1 MB of traffic for free.
SMS prices:
- 2 r. to telephone numbers in Moscow and the Moscow region;
- RUB 3.80 to other regions of Russia.
For an additional fee, you can purchase packages for 100, 300, 500 SMS messages.
Second-by-second
The per-second tariff is beneficial for those people who have very short conversations .
It is not difficult to calculate that a full minute is significantly more expensive than per-minute plans. There are no free calls on the tariff plan. Conversations in your home region are counted at 5 kopecks. in a second.
The fee for SMS communication and Internet traffic is the same as in Super MTS:
- 2 r. for messages in the home region;
- RUB 3.80 for SMS to non-Moscow numbers;
- RUB 9.90 for 1 MB of Internet.
Connecting additional packages allows you to adjust the cost of services during their active use.
Red Energy
On the Red Energy tariff, the cost of calls in the home region does not depend on the operator and is 1.60 rubles. For other constituent entities of the Russian Federation, the price of calls per minute is:
- 5 rub. to MTS phones;
- 8 rub. for other operators.
Small differences in the cost of SMS messages. SMS fee:
- in Moscow and Moscow Region – 1.90 rubles;
- to other regions – 3.80 rub.
Price for Internet traffic is 9.90 rubles. for 1 MB of information.
Your country
“Your Country” – guest tariff . The main advantage is the ability to make “cheap” calls to the CIS countries and Asia. So, the cost of a minute of conversation will be:
- with Armenia - 3 rubles. to MTS phones for the first 30 minutes per day, 5 rubles. for time exceeding the limit, 20 rubles. to numbers of other operators;
- with Kazakhstan – 3.50 rub. to KCELL numbers, 8 rubles. for other operators;
- with Tajikistan – 4.50 rub. to TCELL numbers, 8 rubles. for other operators;
- with China and South Korea - 3 rubles;
- with Ukraine – 3.50 rub. to MTS phones with the activation of the additional option “Calls to MTS and Vodafone of Ukraine”, 20 rub. under other conditions;
- with Abkhazia and South Ossetia - 12 rubles each.
In addition, conversations between Your Country subscribers within Moscow and the Moscow region are charged at 1 ruble. All other calls in the home region - 2.50 rubles. to other regions for 5 rubles, regardless of the telecom operator.
SMS messages within Russia are 2.50 rubles, to CIS countries – 3 rubles.
Setup and additional features
To find out how to configure MTS mobile Internet in more detail and enable additional options, you must follow the following instructions:
- Open Settings on your mobile device.
- Go to the “Cellular Communications” section.
- Select “Data Settings” – “Cellular Data Network”.
- Enter the APN access point – internet.mts.ru
- Username and password in small letters – mts.
- Turn off your phone for 2-5 minutes and turn it on.
- Launch your browser and try visiting the official MTS website.
If the steps are completed correctly, you will be able to use the Internet immediately after registering the SIM card on the network after rebooting the device.
Price
It is worth noting the fact that today the cost of MTS mobile Internet is one of the most profitable in Russia and is presented in different variations depending on the purpose of use. Everyone will be able to find the connection package that is optimal in terms of traffic quantity and price.
Favorable tariff plans for Internet access
MTS has developed special tariffs for home and mobile Internet. The subscription fee only takes into account traffic on the network .
The volume of home Internet is not limited. The size of the payment is affected only by the connection speed. It is indicated in the product name. Tariffs with monthly payment "Internet GPON" :
- 100 Mbit/s – 450 rub./month;
- 200 Mbit/s – 490 rub./month;
- 300 Mbit/s – 800 RUR/month;
- 500 Mbit/s – 1600 RUR/month.
There are products with daily pricing - “Home-Lite” . They are available when the telephone line is connected:
- 10 Mbit/s – 20 rubles/day;
- 30 Mbit/s – 25 rubles/day;
- 50 Mbit/s – 30 rubles/day.
For mobile traffic there is a tariff for telematics services without a monthly fee "Mayak" . Voice services are closed, except for emergency call 112. Fax calls and CSD data are available. Internet is paid at the rate of 4.50 rubles. for 1 MB. You can also connect the following options for any device:
- Internet Mini (7 GB for 500 rubles/month);
- Internet Maxi (15 GB during the day and unlimited night traffic for 800 rubles/month);
- Internet VIP (30 GB during the day and unlimited night traffic for 1200 rubles/month).
Tariffs for USB modem 4G, 3G:
- “MTS – Connect-4”: no monthly fee, upon purchase you pay for a 4G modem and connection to the tariff of 2600 rubles. The amount on the balance upon connection is 2599 rubles, sufficient to pay for the “Internet for 14 days” option – 2598 rubles);
- “For a laptop”: subscription fee 800 rubles/month. for unlimited Internet at a speed of 4 Mbit/sec.
For the “MTS – Connect-4” , you can connect the Internet Mini, Internet Maxi, Internet Vip options. You can increase your Internet speed with.
All MTS
This line includes combined plans. They include several services that users may need. Today these are some of the most favorable MTS tariffs.
The main advantage of these offers is the provision of serious discounts due to the sale of several services at once. As a result, you can significantly reduce your own expenses, saving money.
All MTS Super TV
This program includes:
- Home Internet at speeds up to 300 Mbit/s.
- 142 TV channels.
- Unlimited mobile internet.
- 500 minutes and text messages each.
- Unlimited calls within the network.
The subscription fee for the entire range of services is 950 rubles. The offer is very profitable; for a relatively small amount you can get broadband Internet access, home television and mobile communications. Additionally, the client is provided with a TV set-top box for rent; it is included in the indicated price.
All MTS
This offer includes:
- Broadband network access at speeds up to 300 Mbit/s.
- Mobile Internet – 2 GB.
- Messages and minutes – 500 each.
- Unlimited within the network.
The cost of service is 650 rubles. Considering the current conditions for the provider’s programs, you have a good opportunity to change your plan and receive high-speed broadband access and mobile communications as a gift.
All MTS Sputnik
This option is suitable for residents of private houses and settlements where it is not possible to connect via cable. Conditions:
- A set of necessary equipment at a discount - for 4990 rubles.
- More than 190 satellite channels.
- Unlimited access to the network via 4G at speeds up to 4 Mbit/s for 670 rubles.
The user receives a basic set of TV channels. The organization also offers additional packages, but their activation comes at an additional cost.
The most favorable MTS tariffs for Internet and calls
a favorable tariff for calls and Internet from the Smart line in accordance with the required number of minutes and Internet traffic, or from the “My Unlimited” products .
If online communication is limited to social networks, games and other resources that are unlimited in the Hype tariff, you should consider this offer. Additional options will help reduce the cost of the monthly fee.
MTS support service
You can contact the technical support service through the number: 007. You can get information at any time. Users can call from both landlines and mobile phones.
Social media
It is possible to solve a technical problem through social networks (Vkontakte, Instagram, Odnoklassniki, Facebook). The “Social Networks” option allows MTS customers to ask questions online. Operators usually respond within 24 hours.
Online chats and instant messengers
If you have questions about activating a specific TP, you should contact company representatives via online chat. To do this, you need to go to the company’s official website and click on the corresponding online chat tab.
Customer service is provided not only by phone, but also by e-mail. The application can be submitted on behalf of the company by email.
Customer Service Offices
To obtain information about new services and methods of connecting a telephone network, you can contact your nearest cellular office. Addresses are shown on the map.
The best offer for calls within Russia
The cheap tariff for intercity depends on the operator of the interlocutors . If most of the calls are made to Mobile TeleSystems numbers, you can choose a tariff plan without a monthly fee “Super MTS” with the option “Call for free to MTS Russia 100”. Fee 3.50 rub. per day will provide the opportunity to communicate with network subscribers for 1 hour 40 minutes per day.
When making calls to phones of other operators, it is better to use packages of minutes that include calls to all Russian operators. These are Smart, Smart Tor, Ultra tariffs.
Additional Internet packages from MTS
MTS is the largest Russian telecommunications operator providing cellular communications, Internet and other services related to media technologies in Russia.
The history of the company begins in 1993. 3 years after its birth, the company begins its rapid development in Russia. The result was not long in coming. Already at the beginning of 2000, the number of subscribers of the company exceeded 1 (one) million people, and the company has an active presence in more than 21 regions of Russia. Today, the company's main activity is to provide cellular communications, landline communications, high-speed Internet access and television. In addition to development in the telecommunications direction, MTS has achieved success in developing its own retail network for the sale of phones, accessories and other mobile equipment.
At the end of 2013, the company's subscriber base exceeded 107 million people. According to the international rating agency, MTS ranks 18th in the world among cellular companies in terms of the number of subscribers.
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Special conditions of MTS
a tariff for pensioners from a line without a monthly fee that does not involve active communication - “Super MTS”, “Per Second”, “Red Energy”. They enable older people to control communication costs.
A favorable tariff for children should limit communication, but allow you to always stay in touch. If your parents have MTS, the “Super MTS” tariff plan is best suited for this purpose.
The range of corporate tariffs is very wide. The choice of a specific product is made based on individual preferences.