Long Island City, NY - January 15, 2026 - Optimum, a leading provider of fiber internet, mobile, and TV services, today announced the launch of its revamped International Calling & Roaming plans, delivering a simplified and more affordable way for customers to stay connected with friends and family around the world.
Optimum Mobile's new international calling plans introduce two simple price points for outbound calling. For just $5 per month, customers can enjoy unlimited calls and texts to Mexico and Canada. For those needing broader coverage, a $15 per month plan provides service to 181 countries, including the Dominican Republic, offering monthly allowances of 300 call minutes and 300 SMS/MMS to most of Latin America and Europe, and 60 SMS/MMS to all other destinations.
Travelers will benefit from flexible new Travel Pass options. The $35 per week Data pass delivers 5GB of data, including popular messaging platforms like WhatsApp, iMessage, Messenger and others, along with no need to purchase and install a separate travel eSIM, helping customers stay connected in over 189 countries with ease. For those looking for full connectivity and peace of mind when they travel, the $70 per week option adds 300 minutes and 300 SMS for hassle free communication back home and abroad
Additionally, Optimum Mobile customers with an Unlimited Max plan now have 300 minutes of outbound calling and 300 texts from the U.S. to Mexico, Canada, and the Dominican Republic. Plus, when traveling in any of these three countries, Unlimited Max customers now receive 5GB of high-speed data roaming, 300 minutes of voice roaming, and 300 texts.
"We're making it easier and more affordable than ever for our customers to connect globally," said Mike Parker, President, Consumer Services at Optimum. "With simplified pricing, expanded coverage, and more generous data allowances, our new plans are designed for today's mobile lifestyles - whether you're calling family in the Dominican Republic, traveling for business, or staying in touch with loved ones across the globe."
The new International Calling & Roaming plans are available now for all new and existing Optimum Mobile customers.
Running on the nation's largest 5G network, Optimum Mobile delivers fast, reliable coverage wherever customers go. Switching to Optimum Mobile is even more rewarding with current offers, including two Unlimited lines with a third line free1. Plus, new customers who bundle Optimum services can save up to $15 per month with Optimum Complete, making it easier than ever to get exceptional value across Internet, Mobile, and Video.
For more information, visit https://www.optimum.com/mobile/international.
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Optimum Communications, Inc., formerly Altice USA, Inc., is a broadband communications and video services provider in the United States, delivering broadband, video, mobile, proprietary content and advertising services to residential and business customers across approximately 21 states through its Optimum brand. The Company operates Optimum Media, an advanced advertising and data business, which provides audience-based, multiscreen advertising solutions to local, regional and national businesses and advertising clients. Its footprint extends across various states (primarily in the New York metropolitan area and various markets in the south-central United States) through a fiber-rich hybrid-fiber coaxial (HFC) broadband network and a fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) network. The Company also operates News 12, which is focused on delivering hyperlocal news content, covering communities throughout Long Island, the Bronx, Brooklyn, Westchester, Hudson Valley, Connecticut and New Jersey.
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