Many carriers extend their regular long distance rates to these calls, but be sure to ask. Here's where the spread can get wide, depending on which country you call the most. Many carriers also charge a monthly fee for international calls, but they are willing to match offers from other carriers as well. One wild card in this business is Net2phone, which charges rates approaching domestic long distance for all types of international calls. Net2Phone calls are placed on the Internet, which means the quality may not be quite as good as conventional lines.
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