Pay As You Go
Use it as you need it.
Add money to your account and start calling.
Call locally, nationally or internationally.
Pay monthly
Unlimited calls² to a country or region.
Any time of the day, any day of the week.
No long-term contract needed.
It’s easy and quite cheap to call both local and international phones and mobiles directly from Skype. The clever guide inside Skype will help you dial the number the right way (including those tricky plusses or double zeroes you need sometimes) and you can just chat away.
How much does it cost?
There are two ways to pay to make calls: monthly subscriptions include unlimited calls to landlines² in selected countries and regions – you also get Skype To Go and online numbers included. Or with Pay As You Go you add some money to your account and then you just pay for calls as you make them.
It’s just 1.7 euro cents¹ per minute (incl. VAT) to our 30 most popular destinations, but there’s a big list of rates to destinations everywhere in the world.
Calling phones FAQs
How SkypeOut works
On the Call Phones tab within Skype, enter a phone number (we’ll help you get the country code right) and hit the big, green call button and start chatting. When you begin to run low on credit, it’s a quick trip back to your Account page to top up.
Did you know?
You can set up your mobile number or online number to appear when you call someone. That way they’ll know it’s their special someone (you, that is) calling. Learn more about caller identification.
Call phones and mobiles works on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, Windows Mobile, WiFi phones, Cordless phones, Skype To Go.
¹ 2 euro cents where VAT applies. Connection fee and fair usage policies apply.
² A fair usage policy applies.


