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Get your business buzzing across South Africa with our toll-free 0800 numbers, known locally as "Sharecall" numbers.

Whether you're connecting with clients in Johannesburg or Cape Town, FlyNumber keeps you in touch.

Toll-free per min rates

Whenever someone calls your South Africa toll-free phone number there is an incoming per min rate.

It's subtracted from your FlyNumber prepaid.

The (USD) rate depends on who is calling your South Africa toll-free number (or in other words the the prefix of the calling party).

• For local callers from South Africa: 0.070
• Local caller one time connect fee: 0.0
• If an international caller calls the toll-free phone number: 0.214
• International caller one time connect fee: 0.0
• Full toll-free per min rates here.

Features with every South Africa toll-free virtual number

• Businesses in South Africa can elevate customer experience by offering easy, no-cost calls with a toll-free phone, boosting engagement and satisfaction.
• Connecting with a diverse customer base, from the bustling streets of Johannesburg to tranquil coastal towns, has never been easier with flexible call forwarding options.
• By setting a toll-free number to a SIP address, companies receive 300 incoming channels, ideal for handling high call volumes during peak tourist seasons.
• Enhance your business's professional image across South Africa with a dedicated toll-free number, ensuring your company stands out in a competitive market.
• Integrate your toll-free number with our advanced cloud phone system, allowing for sophisticated call management features that cater to both urban and rural business operations.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any special registration requirements for South Africa toll-free phone numbers?

Yes, you'll need to register the South Africa number, please see the main South Africa page for more details.

How can I connect my South African business to global markets with a FlyNumber toll-free phone number?

With a FlyNumber toll-free phone number, South African enterprises can easily connect to international clients without burdens on the callers regarding the cost. This is particularly useful for businesses in key cities like Johannesburg and Cape Town that are looking to expand their reach globally. Clients from abroad can contact your business through this number at no cost to them, which might encourage more inquiries and potentially more business transactions.

Can I forward calls from my South Africa toll-free number to my VoIP setup during the Braai weekends?

Absolutely! You can forward calls from your South Africa toll-free number to any VoIP solution, such as Asterisk, FreeSwitch, or 3CX. This means that even during weekends, traditionally spent gathering with friends and family for a Braai, you won't miss any important calls. They can be routed to your mobile device or any setup you prefer, ensuring you stay connected while enjoying your time.

What is the process of porting an existing South Africa phone number to a FlyNumber toll-free service?

The process of porting an existing South African phone number to FlyNumber is straightforward and typically completes within a couple of days. This allows businesses and individuals to retain their current phone numbers while gaining all the benefits of our toll-free services, which is particularly beneficial for businesses that have already established a market presence and wish to maintain continuity with customers.

Are there cultural considerations I should be aware of when using a toll-free number in South Africa?

In South Africa, where diverse languages and cultures intersect, it's important to consider your audience's language preferences. Offering customer service in multiple languages common in South Africa, such as Zulu, Xhosa, and Afrikaans, can help in building stronger connections with the local population. Setting up an IVR (Interactive Voice Response) system in various languages can demonstrate respect and appreciation for the cultural diversity of your South African clients, thereby enhancing their experience with your business.

Info on South Africa toll-free phone numbers you may not know

South Africa's toll-free numbers typically start with 0800, making them easily recognizable for customer convenience. They're widely used across businesses to encourage customer communication without a cost barrier to the caller.

What's unique in SA is that toll-free numbers can't be dialed from outside the country, interesting for businesses with international clients. A local presence can be crucial for customer interactions.

Despite the expansive coverage, toll-free numbers in South Africa are not accessible from mobile networks without incurring charges. This is crucial info for businesses considering customer access via mobile phones.

Example use cases

• Enhance customer support for your safari tours by establishing easy contact for bookings and inquiries.
• Streamline Braai equipment sales support by offering customers a direct way of reaching your business.
• Promote your local crafts market in Cape Town with a convenient way for customers to get event information.
• Optimize logistics for your Johannesburg mining equipment supplies with efficient call management through our PBX system.
• Increase accessibility for your Durban seafood export business by facilitating easier communication routes through call forwarding.

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