Product Reference GuideIRELAND
UK - As of January 2008
UNLIMITED IDD calls to nominated beneficiary in the Philippines
No Metered Rates
No Hidden Charges
What is Bayan FamilyTies?
With Bayan Family Ties, subscribers abroad can enjoy UNLIMITED CALLING to their chosen beneficiary in the Philippines, anytime, at a fixed monthly rate of €24.99
Subscription to Bayan Family Ties will be paid by the subscriber abroad. The subscriber abroad will be issued a local landline number, a number the same as the area code where the subscriber lives. On the other hand, the chosen beneficiary in the Philippines will be provided with a BayanWIRELESS or BayanPHONE landline, depending on the beneficiary’s area of residence.
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It’s UNLIMITED!
Is the rate really fixed monthly?
YES!
Bayan does NOT charge the customer anything else
aside from the Initial Payment.
Succeeding monthly fee is fixed at €24.99
Will I get charged for local rates?Local calling charges from your telecom provider may
be FREE.What does this mean?
Local calls in your area may be FREE or charged at the local rate.
The most that you would ever have to pay would be the local
portion of the call if these are not already included in your
mobile/landline calling plan.
Contact your telephone service provider to find out how to minimize your call charges.
USA
Japan
UK
Ireland (Rep)
Continental Europe
Soon to be availablein other countries
What countries are covered?
Unlimited IDD to the Philippines
Bayan FamilyTies is now available in the following countries:
Talk with your loved ones even if even they are on the go, no matter how long the call is, at whatever time. It’s Unlimited to the Philippines! Just apply and we will provide a phone to your beneficiary in the Philippines.
Choose either handheld or wireless desktop unit.
FEATURES
Bayan FamilyTies Wireless
Wireless Landline Unlimited Calls
UK to Philippines Unlimited Local
Calls in the Philippines Unlimited NDD
Bayan-to-Bayan Phones nationwide (Fixed & Wireless) Free Texting to all
bayanWIRELESS landline units
Initial Payment
DESKTOP HANDHELD € 36.99 Activation Fee € 36.99 € 8.00 Phone Unit Cost € 51.00 € 24.99 One Month Deposit € 24.99
€ 69.98 TOTAL € 112.98
Succeeding Months ○ Monthly Subscription Fee € 24.99
Phone units are subject to availability. Choice between fixed landline or wireless may depend on network
coverage. Contact our hotline numbers to cheque what options are available for you. More features availbable depending on the unit
(bayanWIRELESS landline unit)
Initial Payment
○ Activation Fee € 36.99 ○ Phone Unit Cost € 7.00 ○ One Month Deposit € 24.99 TOTAL € 68.98
Succeeding Months ○ Monthly Subscription Fee € 24.99
Activate unlimited calling to your loved ones in the Philippines using your landline or mobile phone from any network. Just apply and we will provide a landline phone to your beneficiary in the Philippines.
Unlimited Calls UK to Philippines Unlimited Local
Calls in the Philippines Unlimited NDD
all Bayan-to-Bayan phones nationwide (Fixed & Wireless)
Bayan FamilyTies Landline
Phone units are subject to availability. Choice between fixed landline or wireless may depend on network
coverage. Contact our hotline numbers to cheque what options are available for you. More features availbable depending on the unit
FEATURES
(bayanPHONE landline unit)
How does this compare with other ways of communicating
internationally?
Better than Online Chat
Internet Chat FamilyTies
Voice Quality Type & Talk using Internet Messengers Clear Lines
Mobility & Convenience
You have to be online at the same time.
Reach your relativesanytime, even if they
are on the go
Price Pay for DSL abroad &in the Philippines
Fixed Cost. It’s only you who pays.
Additional CostsBroadband/DSL Plan
Monthly Wi-FiBuy a good PC
PC Problems
No Hidden Costs.
Better than Internet Calling
Internet Calling FamilyTies
Voice Quality Simulates Landline Only= Choppy
It’s Real Landline = Quality
Service No DSL No Service.Reach your relatives
anytime, even if they are on the go
PriceHidden Costs.
Metered Rates.Consumable Minutes.
Unlimited at Fixed Cost
Convenience•Clunky, Unreliable Devices.
•Needs professional installationof routers and modems.
•You have to pay for DSL.
Use your current Phone
Cheaper than Regular IDD
IDD or Cards FamilyTies
Voice Quality Unknown Quality Fast and clear connection
Service Depends on provider Bayan Service Quality
PriceHidden Costs
Higher call chargesWhich brand to trust?
Unlimited calling at fixed cost
Convenience Must purchase PINsChoice of Wireless Landline or Fixed
Landline
Summary of Key Advantages
UNLIMITED calling
Fixed monthly subscription Fee
No Hidden Costs
Cheaper than regular IDD
Clear lines
Call your relatives even if they are on the go (for beneficiaries of bayanWIRELESS landline)
Call anytime
Fast connection
Philippine beneficiary can use the provided Bayan landline for FREE
Application Process
Subscriber receives application pack which includes: Application form, Direct Debit form, Paid addressed return Envelope & cover letter.
1 22 Subscriber fills up the
Application Form and Direct Debit Form
IMPORTANT: Ensure cheque to the correct value is enclosed
Subs returns FORMS & Sign up Fee payment in envelope
provided & drops it in the mailbox
NOTES:1. Application forms should be given only to qualified clients. Assessment will be done by
Bayan2. Processing of application is ten (10) working days upon receipt of completed forms and
payment.
7 8
33
66 55 44Blueface/Bayan processes the
application upon receipt of completed forms and payment
For Wireless Landline: Bayan informs the Philippine beneficiary that the phone unit is available for pick-up. For FIXED Landline: Bayan installs the phone to the beneficiary’s premises.
Direct Debit is activated on
Day 9
Bayan informs the subscriber of the access number and
commencement date of service
Enjoy UNLIMITED calling, any time!
Modes of Initial Payment (IRE)Several payment options are available to customers in IRELAND:
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Pay via Direct Cash or Cheque Deposit
(Thru over-the-counter, Internet or phone banking) From any bank in the IRELAND; Please include customer’s name in the deposit slip for quick identification.
BANK NAME: BANK OF IRELAND
SORT CODE: 90 10 95
ACCOUNT NAME: BLUEFACE LTD
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 202 253 97
Pay via post with a Cheque or Postal Order Cheque or Postal Order should be made payable to:
BLUEFACE LTD
This would have been mailed together with the completed Application form & Direct Debit form.
Note: Postal Order can be obtained at any Irish Post office.
Method of Payment: Monthly Subscription Fee (IRE)
The payment method for the Monthly Subscription Fee is:
DIRECT DEBITThis would have been mailed with the Application form and
Initial Payment.
Monthly Subscription Fee (IRE)Via DIRECT DEBIT
IMPORTANT
Debiting of €24.99 Monthly subscription fee will be done by Blueface Ltd.
The 1st payment will be debited from the subscriber’s account the day before the service commences.
Subsequent payments will be debited on the same day every month thereafter.
Customers are assured of the Direct Debit Guarantee (DD). See lower portion of the DD form.
What is Direct Debit?A Direct Debit is an instruction from a customer to their bank or building society authorising an organisation to collect varying amounts from their account, as long as the customer has been given advance notice of the collection amounts and dates.
Direct Debit
Continued:
• Direct Debit is the preferred payment method for over 50% of
the UK bill paying population because it provides so many
advantages.
• Payments are made automatically ensuring bills are never
forgotten. Direct Debit takes the hassle out of bill payment.
Subscribers don’t have to queue at your bank or fill out a
cheque each time.
Direct Debit
Order Processing Lead Time
Day 1: Receipt of Application form, Direct
Debit form and Initial payment
Day 10
Day 10: FT service activated
Day9
Day1
Notes:• Processing of application is ten (10) working days upon receipt of correctly completed forms and payment.• Direct Debit is activated on Day 9• Subsequent Direct Debit payments will be debited from your account on the same day every month thereafter.
Day 9: Direct Debit activated
Day5
NO
Will I be tied to a contract?
No lock-in period for Family Ties subscribers
Serviceable AreasQuick Overview of Bayan’s Service Areas:
METRO MANILA
SOUTHERN LUZON (Bicol
Region)
Naga
Albay
Sorsogon
Camarines Sur
Camarines Norte
EASTERN VISAYAS
Tacloban
Samar
CENTRAL VISAYAS
Iloilo
MINDANAO
Davao
Agusan Del Norte
Agusan Del Sur
Misamis Oriental (CDO)
South Cotabato
Gen. San
Soon to serve (by mid 2008): Cebu, Negros Occidental (Bacolod)
Contact Us
Email: [email protected].
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24 Hour Customer Service Hotline:
353 (0)1 524 0669353 (0)76 615 0794
Accounts DepartmentBlueface Ltd.
8 Clanwilliam TerraceDUBLIN 2
Note:• Completed Application form and Direct Debit form with Cheque or Postal order payment
must be sent to the above address.
Further Information Available:
www.bayanfamilyties.com
www.blueface.ie
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