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Communication

Telephone

The phone service in the State is efficient for its wide infrastructure in 100 comunities; wich allows 96% of total population full access to telephone system. For the entrepenurial activities, this service is essential, that’s why all king of solutions are offer during the installation process.

The total of lines is 582 thousand; composed by commercial, residential, public and private lines.

Telephone Service Rates

Service

Installation
(Dlls)

Monthly Rent (Dlls)

Price

Comercial Line

113.95

17.37

No free calls or minutes on this service

Residential Service

99.12

13.73

First 100 calls for free (only applies for local calls)

Controlled Comercial Service

 

 

The price per local call is $0.12 + TAX

Controlled Residential Service

 

 

The price per local call is $0.12 + TAX

Free Toll  

FREE

FREE

 

Direct Line

FREE

1.30

 

Voice Mail

FREE

2.17

 

Fax Mail

1.30

1.30

 

Opthic fiber installation

34,057.34

 

 

Source: Telnor Exchange Rate: 1 USD x 11.40 Mexican Pesos - June 2006

Long Distance Telephone Rates

Call Destination

01-4,999 USD

5,000-29,999 USD

30,000- 99,999 USD

+ 100,000 USD

Mexican Territory

$ 0.11

$ 0.10

$ 0.09

$ 0.09

Border cities between Mexico and USA (25 Miles)

$0.14

$ 0.14

$ 0.14

$ 0.13

USA

$ 0.35

$ 0.35

$ 0.33

$ 0.32

Canada

$ 0.44

$ 0.44

$ 0.44

$ 0.44

Central America

$ 0.35

$ 0.35

$ 0.35

$ 0.35

South America

$ 0..78

$ 0.78

$ 0.78

$ 0.78

Europe, África, and Mediterrean

$ 0.70

$ 0.70

$ 0.70

$ 0.70

Rest of the world

$ 0.88

$ 0.88

$ 0.86

$ 0.86

Source: Telnor Exchange Rate: 1 USD x 11.40 Mexican Pesos - June 2006
Note: Prices vary depending schedule and consume.

Authomatic Long Distance Rates

The commercial users registered in the “AT&T Sin Fronteras Comercial” program, will receive special rates and benefits in their Authomatic Long Distance calls in accordance with the application rules.

The users registered in the “AT&T Sin Fronteras Comercial” program will obtain a Standar Special Rate that will apply 24/7.

Standar Special Rate

$ 0.14

Authomatic Long Distance to the US does not include Hawaii, Puerto Rico and Alaska.

The users registered in the “AT&T Sin Fronteras Comercial” program will obtain a Standar Special Rate that will apply 24/7, in accordance with the following information:

Destination

Standar Special Rate
(USD)

Canada

$0.50

Central America

0.35

South America, The Caribean, Puerto Rico and Alaska.

$0.79

Europe, África and The Mediterranean.

0.70

Rest of the World

$0.88

Source: Telnor. Exchange Rate: 1 USD x 11.40 Mexican Pesos - June, 2006.

Rate Structure "AT&T Confianza"

National Long Distance

Montlhy Ammount (Mexican Pesos/month)

Rate
(USD)

$ 4,000 to 29,999

$ 0.11

$ 30,000 to 249,999

$ 0.10

$ 250,000 to 999,999

$ 0.10

$ 1,000,000 or more

$ 0.08

Source: Telnor. Exchange Rate: 1 USD x 11.40 Mexican Pesos - June, 2006.

Long Distance to the US

 

Montlhy Ammount (Mexican Pesos/month)

Rate
(USD)

$ 4,000 a 29,999

0.40

$ 30,000 a 99,000

0.37

$ 100,000 a 249,999

0.37

$ 250,000 o más

0.36

Source: Telnor. Exchange Rate: 1 USD x 11.40 Mexican Pesos - June, 2006.

Destination

Rate
 (USD)

Canada

$0.50

Central America

0.35

South America, The Caribean, Puerto Rico and Alaska.

$0.79

Europe, África and The Mediterranean.

0.70

Source: Telnor. Exchange Rate: 1 USD x 11.40 Mexican Pesos - June, 2006.

Telegraph and mail

There is a telegraph and fax transmission public service, that makes communication with the entire world easier at a low price. There are 38 offices available to serve all the State. The postal service has 142 offices around the entire State.

Postal Service; National Rates
(Letters and Postal Cards)

Weight (Grams per piece)

Rate (USD)

Under 20

0.57

From 20 to 40

0.65

From 41 to 60

0.78

From 61 to 80

0.87

From 81 to 100

1.09

From 101 to 200

1.22

From 201 to 300

1.35

From 301 to 400

1.62

From 401 to 500

1.78

From 501 to 1000

2.41

Exchange Rate: 1 USD x 11.40 Mexican Pesos June, 2006.

Postal Service; International Rates
(Letters and Postal Cards)

Rate USD

Weight in Grams

 Regular Mail

Air Mail

Under 20

                    0.83

0.92

From 21 to 50

0.92

1.53

From 51 to 100

2.14

2.45

From 101 to 250

3.99

5.04

From 251 to 500

7.63

9.51

From 501 to 1000

8.07

17.28

Note: Rate available only for North America. June, 2006 - Exchange Rate: 1 USD x 11.40 Mexican Pesos

 

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