Sberbank began testing the virtual operator "Let's Talk"

Sberbank has begun open testing of its own virtual telecom operator “Let's Talk” on the technical base of Tele2, writes TJ with reference to representatives of the bank.

It is reported that for now it is possible to become the owner of a SIM card from the new operator only in three branches of Sberbank in St. Petersburg. To obtain it, you will need to provide a passport and write an application. Connection is free and available not only to bank clients. Owners of Sberbank cards are promised cashback for purchases in partner stores through Sberbank Online, as well as the opportunity to pay for communication services with “Thank you” bonuses.

As noted on the project website , a new subscriber receives a basic tariff, which includes a free Internet traffic package of 500 MB, 50 minutes of calls and SMS costing 1.5 rubles for numbers in the home region and 2.5 rubles for numbers in other Russian regions). The most affordable tariff with a subscription fee of 200 rubles per month includes 3 GB of Internet traffic and 150 minutes of calls to all numbers. The most expensive tariff (15 GB of traffic and 1,500 minutes of calls) will cost 1,000 rubles per month.

When the main traffic package is exhausted, Let's Talk subscribers can additionally purchase 1 or 3 GB for 30 days for 125 or 240 rubles, respectively. If the user exhausts the available call minutes, then calls to numbers in the home region will cost 1.5 rubles per minute, to other regions - 5 rubles.

The launch dates for the operator in other regions are currently not specified.