- Plans from $12/month
- Thuraya postpaid
- Maritime and land
Thuraya satellite phone airtime
Thuraya Postpaid Plans: Monthly Satellite Phone Airtime at Sea and on Land
Six monthly plans for Thuraya phones and terminals: maritime plans from $12.00 per month and land plans from $58.00, with calls from $0.65 per minute and GmPRS data on one invoice.
Plans starting at$12.00per month
- Maritime and land plans
- Calls from $0.65/min
- Order online

- Since 197450+ years in satellite communications
- Thuraya coverageEurope, Africa, Middle East, Asia, Australia
- Secure checkoutOrder your plan online
- Expert supportSatellite specialists by phone and email
Overview
What is Thuraya postpaid?
Thuraya postpaid keeps your Thuraya satellite phone or terminal on a monthly plan. You pay a fixed monthly fee and your calls, SMS and GmPRS data are billed on one monthly invoice.
Choose a maritime plan for vessels or a land plan for satellite phones. For occasional use with no monthly fee, see Thuraya prepaid.
In short: Thuraya postpaid plans cost $12.00 to $99.00 per month at sea and $58.00 to $88.00 per month on land, with a $60 activation fee. Calls to Thuraya cost from $0.65 per minute and GmPRS data from $0.99 per MB.
Thuraya postpaid at a glance
- Network
- Thuraya
- Maritime plans
- $12.00 to $99.00 / month
- Land plans
- $58.00 to $88.00 / month
- Activation
- $60
- Calls to Thuraya
- From $0.65 per minute
- SMS
- $0.40 to $0.50
- GmPRS data
- From $0.99 per MB
- Coverage
- Europe, Africa, Middle East, Asia, Australia
Thuraya postpay plans
Thuraya postpaid plans and rates
Monthly plans for Thuraya satellite phones and terminals, at sea and on land. Accept the Airtime Service Agreement, select your plan, then check out securely. All prices in US dollars.
Please accept the Airtime Service Agreement before you order.
Thuraya maritime postpay plans
For Thuraya maritime terminals and vessels.
Thuraya maritime postpay
Entry Plan
The lowest monthly fee for occasional use at sea.
$12.00/ month
- Activation fee$60
- Usage allowance$0
Per-minute and usage rates
- To Thuraya$0.84per min
- Band 1$0.84per min
- Band 2$4.99per min
- Catch All$8.65per min
- SMS$0.40per SMS
- GmPRS data$2.20per MB
Thuraya maritime postpay
Access Plan
$30 of usage included every month.
$30.00/ month
- Activation fee$60
- Usage allowance$30
Per-minute and usage rates
- To Thuraya$0.75per min
- Band 1$0.75per min
- Band 2$5.93per min
- Catch All$8.94per min
- SMS$0.40per SMS
- GmPRS data$1.33per MB
Thuraya maritime postpay
Value Plan
The lowest per-minute and data rates for heavy users.
$99.00/ month
- Activation fee$60
- Usage allowance$0
Per-minute and usage rates
- To Thuraya$0.65per min
- Band 1$0.65per min
- Band 2$4.86per min
- Catch All$7.87per min
- SMS$0.40per SMS
- GmPRS data$0.99per MB
Thuraya land postpay plans
For Thuraya satellite phones and land terminals.
Thuraya land postpay
Postpay Plus
Low monthly fee with $15 of usage included.
$58.00/ month
- Activation fee$60
- Usage allowance$15
Per-minute and usage rates
- To Thuraya$0.94per min
- Band 1$1.44per min
- Band 2$4.99per min
- Catch All$8.65per min
- SMS$0.50per SMS
- GmPRS data$3.20per MB
Thuraya land postpay
Postpay Allowance
$50 of usage included every month.
$68.00/ month
- Activation fee$60
- Usage allowance$50
Per-minute and usage rates
- To Thuraya$0.75per min
- Band 1$0.75per min
- Band 2$5.93per min
- Catch All$8.94per min
- SMS$0.40per SMS
- GmPRS data$1.33per MB
Thuraya land postpay
Postpay Free On-net
The lowest per-minute and data rates on land.
$88.00/ month
- Activation fee$60
- Usage allowance$0
Per-minute and usage rates
- To Thuraya$0.65per min
- Band 1$0.65per min
- Band 2$4.86per min
- Catch All$7.87per min
- SMS$0.40per SMS
- GmPRS data$0.99per MB
The $60 activation fee and a deposit are added to your first order at checkout. Usage beyond any included allowance is billed at the rates shown. Contact us for the destinations in each call band.
Compare all plans
Thuraya postpaid plans side by side
Every maritime and land plan with its monthly fee, allowance and usage rates.
| Feature | Entry | Access | Value | Postpay Plus | Postpay Allowance | Free On-net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Maritime | Maritime | Maritime | Land | Land | Land |
| Monthly fee | $12.00 | $30.00 | $99.00 | $58.00 | $68.00 | $88.00 |
| Usage allowance | $0 | $30 | $0 | $15 | $50 | $0 |
| To Thuraya | $0.84 | $0.75 | $0.65 | $0.94 | $0.75 | $0.65 |
| Band 1 | $0.84 | $0.75 | $0.65 | $1.44 | $0.75 | $0.65 |
| Band 2 | $4.99 | $5.93 | $4.86 | $4.99 | $5.93 | $4.86 |
| Catch All | $8.65 | $8.94 | $7.87 | $8.65 | $8.94 | $7.87 |
| SMS | $0.40 | $0.40 | $0.40 | $0.50 | $0.40 | $0.40 |
| GmPRS per MB | $2.20 | $1.33 | $0.99 | $3.20 | $1.33 | $0.99 |
Call rates per minute. Activation fee $60 on every plan.
How it works
How Thuraya postpaid billing works
You pay a fixed monthly fee for your plan. Some plans include a usage allowance; calls, SMS and GmPRS data beyond it are billed at the plan's rates on your monthly invoice.
Thuraya covers Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia and Australia. GmPRS gives you basic data for email and messaging over the satellite.
Simple ordering
How to order Thuraya postpaid
Choose maritime or land
Pick the plan that matches your terminal and usage.
Accept and pay
Accept the Airtime Service Agreement and complete the secure checkout.
We activate your line
Your Thuraya SIM is activated on the monthly plan.
One monthly invoice
Your plan fee and usage are billed every month.
Use cases
Who uses Thuraya postpaid?
Vessels and fishing fleets
Voice and data at sea within Thuraya coverage.
Oil, gas and mining
Communications for remote sites and crews.
NGOs and humanitarian teams
Reliable calls in the field across Africa and Asia.
Government and security
Independent communications when networks fail.
Expeditions and travelers
Stay reachable in deserts and mountains.
Business continuity
A backup line for emergencies.
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FAQ
Thuraya postpaid questions
Straight answers about plans, rates, coverage and cancellation.
Tell us where you operate and how you use your phone. We help you pick the right plan.
- Worldwide+1 (954) 459-3002
- USA office+1 (954) 459-3000
- E-mailsupport@globalsatellite.us
What is Thuraya postpaid?
Thuraya postpaid is a monthly airtime plan for Thuraya satellite phones and terminals. You pay a fixed monthly fee and your usage is billed on a monthly invoice, instead of buying prepaid units.
How much do Thuraya postpaid plans cost?
Maritime plans cost $12.00 (Entry), $30.00 (Access) and $99.00 (Value) per month. Land plans cost $58.00 (Postpay Plus), $68.00 (Postpay Allowance) and $88.00 (Postpay Free On-net) per month. Every plan has a $60 activation fee.
Which plans include a usage allowance?
The maritime Access Plan includes $30 of usage per month. On land, Postpay Plus includes $15 and Postpay Allowance includes $50 per month. The other plans have no included allowance.
How much do calls cost?
Calls to Thuraya cost $0.65 to $0.94 per minute depending on the plan. Band 1 calls cost $0.65 to $1.44, Band 2 calls $4.86 to $5.93 and Catch All calls $7.87 to $8.94 per minute. SMS cost $0.40 or $0.50.
How much does Thuraya data (GmPRS) cost?
GmPRS data costs $0.99 to $3.20 per MB depending on the plan. The Value Plan and Postpay Free On-net have the lowest rate at $0.99 per MB.
Where does Thuraya work?
Thuraya covers Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia and Australia. It does not cover the Americas or the polar regions; for those areas, see our Iridium plans.
What do I pay at checkout?
Your first order includes the monthly plan fee, the $60 activation fee and a deposit.
How do I cancel my Thuraya postpaid line?
Send your request in writing to support@globalsatellite.us. Notice periods and any charges follow our Airtime Service Agreement.
Keep your Thuraya phone ready
Order your Thuraya postpaid plan online, or call our team for advice on plans and equipment.
- Worldwide+1 (954) 459-3002
- USA office+1 (954) 459-3000