MTS “Close” tariff for pensioners in Belarus: description and how to connect

The MTS “Close” tariff for pensioners has a number of distinctive features and advantages that allowed the telephone company to recommend it for connection and use by older people. But people who decide to connect to the mentioned tariff plan should study its basic parameters and description in advance, since in addition to the obvious advantages and positive aspects, it also has weaknesses that need to be taken into account. Without this, you should not change the terms of communication or buy a new SIM card, so as not to later regret an accidental mistake and a rash, thoughtless decision.

When should you choose this plan?

Who should connect this program?

1. You have reached retirement age.
2. You don't communicate much.
3. Need an affordable plan with simple terms and conditions.
4. Want to save money?
5. No internet access required.
6. In the future, enable options for the World Wide Web separately.
7. The basic conditions are completely suitable for you.

The proposed plan will be an excellent solution for retirees. Its main task is to provide the most accessible communication for older people. But what conditions apply at the moment?

Advantages and disadvantages

The benefits of the tariff plan include:

1. The ability to call and send SMS anywhere in Russia without roaming.
2. Free browsing of social networks.
3. .
4. Gift subscription to YouTube Premium and Vip Play.
5. Bonuses provided by Beeline promotions: “Gigi for steps”, “Gigi for detox”, “Gigi for sleep” and “Gigi for brains”.
6. 10% discount on the subscription fee for purchasing a SIM card in the online store.

Flaws:

1. Unused minutes and SMS will expire.
2. Unnecessary services cannot be removed from the package.

MTS has a “Close” tariff plan for pensioners: description

Important: the company may change the terms of the program in the future. Up-to-date information is always presented on the operator’s website. In the tariffs section you can find the plan and study the current parameters.

What conditions are provided under the MTS “Blizky” tariff for pensioners in Belarus? Let's study the description of the program:

• Cost – 0.59 rubles.
• The subscription fee begins to be charged from the fourth month.
• Advance payment – ​​0.3 rub.
• 20 minutes are provided for MTS and favorite numbers.
• The program includes 30 minutes for 0.0075 rub.
• After spending packages on other networks - 0.0325 rub.
• You will need to pay 0.0325 rubles per message.

If you study the conditions, this is one of the most affordable plans. They offer a free package, half an hour of calls at a reduced price. Even calls to other networks will be cheaper.

Given the high availability, it is worth using the Close tariff. It will help provide pensioners with mobile communications, costs are reduced to a minimum. The plan is available for women from 55 years of age and for men from 60. That is, you must reach retirement age.

Tariffs without monthly fee

It is not for nothing that proposals that do not include mandatory payments are classified as pension tariffs. As a rule, this category of people does not use anything other than voice calls. Therefore, it is important for them not to pay for unnecessary services. Sometimes mobile phones are also used to send SMS, but more often, they still communicate through conversation. Let's look at several plans that allow retirees to save on communication services.

Second-by-second

The advantage of this tariff plan is its actual payment. That is, if the user ended the call, for example, with a time of 5 minutes 26 seconds, then he will pay exactly for this duration of the call. On other plans, only the first 3 seconds of a call are free of charge, and all other calls are rounded up to the nearest full minute.

This MTS tariff is beneficial for those subscribers who spend little time on calls. The cost of one second of connection within your home region is only 5 kopecks.

Information on the cost of services is presented for Moscow and the Moscow region. For other regions, prices may vary.

For a full minute, the cost is quite high – 3 rubles/min.

The following rates are provided for written communication:

• To the numbers of your subject - 2 rubles;
• For subscribers living in other cities and regions - 3.8 rubles;
• To other countries - 5.25 rubles.

To contact clients of your operator from other regions of Russia, you need to pay 5 rubles per minute, and for communication with subscribers of other mobile companies in the country - 14 rubles per minute.

Please note that long distance calls are charged per minute, rounded up.

When a tariff is activated, the user is connected by default. According to its terms, the client is provided with 10 free messages every day for 2 weeks. After the end of the test period, a subscription fee of 5 rubles per day begins to be charged from the account. Charges will be made until the option is disabled by the subscriber himself.

The service also includes automatic shutdown. This happens if less than 3 text messages were sent from the phone during the 15-day grace period.

To deactivate the function yourself, dial *111*9009# on your USSD device. Re-connection is not possible, since the option is activated only when switching to a tariff or during the first connection to the operator and the “Per-Second” plan.

Internet is provided and paid for per megabyte. For 1 MB of transmitted or received information you must pay 9.9 rubles. When activating a tariff, the subscriber is provided with options to save traffic:

• When Internet consumption is less than 3 MB, it is activated. It gives a 100% discount on traffic usage within the quota;
• When consuming more than 3 MB - “SuperBIT Smart” with daily payment.

Super MTS

Another tariff without monthly payments that is suitable for pensioners is “Super MTS”. According to its terms, the client receives 20 minutes of unpaid communication with MTS subscribers in his home area every day. The same package also includes minutes spent on calls to landline numbers. Starting from 21 minutes, the cost of on-net calls to home telephones will be 1.50 rubles/min, and calls to short phones cost 2.5 rubles. Calls to other local subscribers have the same prices. The cost of intranet calls within Russia will be 5 rubles per minute, and connections with users of other operators in the country will be 14 rubles.

All messages sent within a home subject cost 2 rubles/SMS. To send a letter to another city you need to pay 3.8 rubles. SMS to numbers of international operators will cost the most – 5.25 rubles/pcs.

As with the “Per Second” plan, when switching or connecting to “Super MTS”, the client will receive the “SMS Smart Package” with 10 free daily messages for free for 15 days. To access the Internet, “MiniBIT” and “SuperBit Smart” are activated, depending on the amount of traffic used. If additional services are not connected, then the cost of 1 MB will be 9.9 rubles.

If a subscriber does not use paid services for 3 months, then a daily fee of 3 rubles begins to be debited from the account.

Your country

The tariff was created to reduce the cost of international connections. This plan allows you to make low-cost calls to countries in the Commonwealth of Independent States and Asia.

In a home region within the “Your Country” plan, the cost of connections will be 1 ruble. For conversations with clients of MTS and all other mobile companies you need to pay 2.5 rubles per minute.

Calls outside your region will cost 5 rubles per minute. SMS within the country costs 2.5 rubles, to CIS countries - 3 rubles/piece, with residents of other countries it costs 6 rubles/piece. When switching to a tariff, 10 SMS per day are provided free of charge within 2 weeks as part of the “SMS Smart Package” function.

The Internet is provided on conditions similar to previous offers: 1 MB of traffic for 9.9 rubles; options "MiniBIT and SuperBit Smart".

Red Energy

This offer is only beneficial for communicating with local subscribers. Calls to telephones in Moscow and the region will cost only 1.6 rubles per minute. Calling outside of it is more expensive - within the MTS network 5 rubles per minute, other phones 8 rubles per minute.

Messages regarding the subject of connection to the operator cost 1.9 rubles per piece, for an intercity direction it will cost 3.8 rubles per piece, to another country - 5.25 rubles. After activation, for the first 15 days, subscribers have access to 10 unpaid SMS daily. Further, a mandatory payment will be charged for such volume.

One MB of transmitted or received data costs 9.9 rubles. Within the “MiniBIT” or “SuperBIT Smart” options, traffic is not charged within the quota.

Lighthouse

This tariff plan is classified as a specialized offer, as it is created for smart devices. "Mayak" does not involve making voice calls, but only data transfer, fax and video communication. The cost of these types of calls to MTS numbers at home is 1.5 rubles/min. Calls to other local telephone numbers, including landline ones, will cost 3 rubles/min. Calls to other cities within a single operator cost 5 rubles, and to numbers of other mobile companies 14 rubles/min.

The cost of messages is:

Internet is one of the cheapest on similar offers. The price for 1 MB of transmitted/received data is 4.5 rubles.

There is a connection fee of 150 rubles. In this case, only 50 rubles are credited to the subscriber’s account.

Tariff "Active pensioner"

The offer differs from the previous ones in that it has a small mandatory payment amount - 99 rubles. This amount includes unlimited intranet communication within the home subject. In addition, for communication with subscribers of a single operator located in other regions and with local users of third-party mobile networks, 100 minutes are provided for 30 days. In excess of the established volume, the cost of connecting to home clients of other operators will be 2 rubles/min. On-net calls within the Russian Federation above the package have the same price. To communicate with clients of other companies in the country, you need to pay 14 rubles per minute.

Message transmission is charged at standard rates:

• 1.8 rubles/pcs. to local;
• 3.8 rubles/pcs. to long-distance numbers;
• RUB 5.25/piece to another country.

For active older people, it is offered together with the tariff. It allows you to increase the volume of packages offered. With the monthly option, 200 minutes and SMS will be provided. In addition to this, 1 GB of Internet access is available. After exhausting the entire volume, you can use the “Turbo button” function of different volumes.

There is a subscription fee for the service - 100 rubles / month. To activate the function, you can use the USSD combination *111*373#.

Package "Close"

A tariff plan with this name is provided to MTS clients of the Republic of Belarus.

To connect, you must confirm that the subscriber has reached retirement age. Activation is not available for other age categories.

Intranet calls have the following rates:

Calls to phones of third-party operators in the republic have a single cost of 0.0325 rubles. SMS costs the same regardless of direction.

Payment for mobile Internet is carried out depending on the volume consumed. The minimum paid interval is 0-100 MB. The price for this volume is 1.60 rubles. The largest payment for data transfer of 60 gigabytes or more is 100 rubles.

For the Internet

If you use mobile Internet, you will need to select an option separately. The company offers many options for connection. The most balanced solutions are MiniBit and Bit.

MiniBit offers 50 MB of traffic per day at maximum speed. Then the parameter drops to 256 kbps.

The cost of the service is low - 0.23 rubles per day, it is available for pensioners.

Bit provides more traffic - 100 MB per day. This volume will be sufficient for clients. The cost of the service is attractive - 8.5 rubles per month.

What does the user receive as a gift?

When connecting to a tariff, the client receives bonuses:

• free subscription to YouTube Premium for 4 months;
• 20 free TV channels;
• subscription to VIP Play for a month.

Subscription to VIP Play

When connecting to a tariff, a monthly subscription to VIP Play is provided. To activate it, you need to register with Beeline TV using your phone number and go to the “Video subscriptions” section. The service has both Russian and foreign films, TV series, documentaries and cartoons.

Next month the service will cost 199 rubles.

TV channels

Subscription films are available not only on your smartphone. If you sign up for 20 free channels, you will be able to watch movies on TV through a set-top box.

Complex for TV lovers.

Beautiful room

When purchasing a SIM card, you can choose a number with your favorite number or repeating numbers.

In addition to free ones, there are:

• bronze - numbers with 2 repeating digits;
• silver - they contain 2 or 3 round numbers;
• gold - ends with 4 identical numbers.

Depending on the number of identical combinations, the cost of a beautiful room increases.

How to go?

To transfer to the program, you will need to visit the office in person. As of today, the operator does not have any methods for remote connection on its official website. Therefore, proceed according to the following scheme:

1. On the MTS website you can find a map of offices.
2. Find your nearest salon and find out its hours.
3. Visit the office in person.
4. Provide your passport and pension certificate.
5. Specialists will promptly review the application and determine compliance with the requirements.
6. Connection is in progress.

No reliable information has been provided regarding the remote transition. The operator officially offers only one option - come to the office. It is not known whether it will be possible to change the plan in the future through the Internet assistant or command.

Additional services

The subscriber has the right to purchase any service not included in the tariff plan, the so-called one-time one:

1. You can change the phone number composition: choose bronze for 10.3000;
2. silver for 27.9000;
3. gold for 84.0000;
4. diamond - for 98.0000;
5. platinum - for 112.0000.

Here are operations like:

• activation of voicemail or fax;
• listening to messages received by email;
• receiving voice messages by email;
• Changing the mail service class is free of charge.