https://community.48.ie/t5/Just-Hang-Out/I-want-to-send-a-message-to-a-french-number/m-p/74229#M2938 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:18:34 GMT LeaD7055 2026-07-13T15:18:34Z https://community.48.ie/t5/Just-Hang-Out/I-want-to-send-a-message-to-a-french-number/m-p/74229#M2938 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:18:34 GMT https://community.48.ie/t5/Just-Hang-Out/I-want-to-send-a-message-to-a-french-number/m-p/74229#M2938 LeaD7055 2026-07-13T15:18:34Z https://community.48.ie/t5/Just-Hang-Out/I-want-to-send-a-message-to-a-french-number/m-p/74231#M2939 <P>I presume that you mean an SMS text message?</P> <P>International calls and texts are not covered by membership plan call minutes/text message allowances.</P> <P>Those allowances only cover calls/texts to Irish mobiles and landlines (and calls to Northern Ireland landlines dialled using the 048 prefix).</P> <P>To make international calls or send international texts you need an active membership plan <STRONG>and also</STRONG> cash credit on your account to pay for the international calls/texts.</P> <P>See here:&nbsp;</P> <UL> <LI><A href="https://community.48.ie/t5/The-Knowledge-Base/International-Calls-amp-Texts/ta-p/53116" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://community.48.ie/t5/The-Knowledge-Base/International-Calls-amp-Texts/ta-p/53116</A></LI> <LI><A href="https://48.ie/charges/international-calls" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://48.ie/charges/international-calls</A></LI> </UL> <P>If you need to contact 48 support about this then see the links in my signature below.</P> Mon, 13 Jul 2026 18:03:13 GMT https://community.48.ie/t5/Just-Hang-Out/I-want-to-send-a-message-to-a-french-number/m-p/74231#M2939 dalyer 2026-07-13T18:03:13Z