Econet Call Home is built just for you — to keep you connected, supported, and closer to the people and places that matter most.
All you need is:
We offer flat-rate calling, 24/7, per minute with per-second billing — so you only pay for the time you talk.
Use Cell C airtime vouchers to top up your Call Home SIM.
You’ll enjoy Cell C local airtime benefits too — double the value!
You can also port your existing number to Call Home and keep your current number while enjoying amazing value.
Because CALL HOME lines are powered by Cell C, you have the convenience of recharging using any Cell C airtime, SMS or data voucher. Cell C vouchers are available from tens of thousands of stockists throughout Mzansi. Recharge from as little as R10.00 and get all the Cell C benefits!
CALL HOME customers are eligible to change their current tariff plan by dialling 141 from an Econet CALL HOME phone.
View available Cell C plans
Take your Call Home number with you when you travel to Zimbabwe! With Roam@Home, you can stay in touch via SMS or calls — with roaming fees designed to keep it affordable.
Activate before you leave South Africa:
Dial: *106*1#
Activate before you leave South Africa:
Dial: *106*2#
If you no longer need roaming, simply dial: *106*3#
When you're in Zimbabwe, you are charged for incoming calls because the caller may not know you're outside South Africa.
a. Load Airtime Before You Travel
b. Carry Vouchers Instead
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**002*08414xxxxxxxxx#
Roaming can be convenient if you plan ahead. Keep these tips in mind and enjoy a worry-free connection while in Zimbabwe.
Call Home Zone gives you easy, instant access to all your Econet services — right from your phone.
If you're a Call Home customer, this is your exclusive self-service hub.
Simply dial *133*003# from your Call Home SIM — it’s that easy!
Dial *133*003# on your Call Home SIM to explore your Econet services in seconds.
It’s your Econet world, simplified.
No Airtime? No Problem.
Whether you're in South Africa or your loved one is in Zimbabwe, you can now send a Call Me Back request for free — even with zero airtime.
It's the simplest way to make sure you never miss a moment.
Your loved one can request a free call from you by dialing:
*146*YOUR-CALL-HOME-NUMBER#
You can also send a free Call Me Back to Zimbabwe by dialing:
*133*003#
Then select Call Me Back and follow the prompts. or dial *146*100#. Select option 'Call me Back" and follow prompts
Make sure your loved ones can always reach out — no airtime needed.
It’s free, easy, and keeps you connected.
A heartfelt way to stay close — every single day.
We know it’s not always about calling — sometimes, a simple message can mean everything.
With TOUCH Messaging, you can send daily expressions of love, care, and encouragement — absolutely free.
TOUCH is our gift to you — a service that lets you send free daily messages to your loved ones in Zimbabwe or South Africa.
Whether it’s a "Good night," "I miss you," or "Be safe today", these small touches help keep your connection strong.
Share a moment. Send a smile. Stay connected — one heartfelt message at a time.
Dial *133*003#
Select option “Touch messages” and follow the prompts.
Love your number? Keep it.
Now you can move your existing MTN, Vodacom, or Telkom number to your new Econet Call Home SIM — at no cost.
That means no disruptions, no new digits to memorise — just better value, more features, and seamless calling to Zimbabwe.
Your Call Home Starter Pack includes full, step-by-step instructions to help you switch quickly and easily.
No stress. No lost calls. No changing numbers.
Just insert your SIM, follow the prompts — and you’re ready to go!
Keep the number you love — and unlock all the benefits of Econet Call Home.
Switch today. Stay connected.
With Send Home Airtime from Econet Call Home, you can now send airtime directly to Econet customers in Zimbabwe — quickly, easily, and affordably.
Whether you're helping out or staying connected, it’s the most convenient way to support family and friends back home.
In-Store
Voucher values: R30, R40, R50
Via Flash: Purchase airtime via Flash for just R20
From your Econet Call Home SIM, simply:
Delivery: Your loved one in Zimbabwe will receive the airtime straight into their Econet prepaid account — or they can redeem the voucher manually.
From any Econet Buddie phone in Zimbabwe:
It’s that simple!
Support your family, stay connected, and show you care — no matter the distance.
Try Send Home Airtime from Econet Call Home today. Please note that all voucher values are exlusive of VAT