University of San Diego employees who have been authorized by the Department Dean/Administrator may request a loaner cell phone for business purposes while traveling internationally. It is absolutely essential that Telecommunications is contacted in advance, at least 10 days prior to your departure, in order to set up the device voice/data plan and email capabilities.
The phones offer international services from Verizon Wireless or AT&T Mobility for business purposes.
Send your request with the following information:
- USD Business travel purpose
- Start and end dates for travel
- Countries to which you will be traveling
Cost
Department budget code is needed for billing voice, data, and TXT messaging usage charges while traveling.
Billing rates will vary by country and cellular provider.
If the device is lost, stolen or damaged, or missing phone accessories, the department will be charged for device/accessories replacement cost.
International Dialing Instructions
International dialing and country codes may be obtained at the following web sites: