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07/02/08 

 

Prices and Fixed Telephony Rates (STFC)

 

Content of this page: Prices and rates structure of local fixed tellephony and long distance. Interconnection rates, unbundling and others.

Local Telephony

 

Concessionaires Basic Plan Service

 

Most of the telephones ( residentials or note) use concessionaires basic plan service of STFC. This plan defines values authorization, monthly signature and local pulse.

 

The cost of a local telephonic call is measure in pulses and varies according to the day of the week and calling time.

 

Rate

Hours

Normal

Monday to Friday (6-24 hrs)

Saturdays (6-14hrs)

Reduced

Monday to Friday (0-6 hrs)

Saturdays (0-6 hrs e 14-24 hrs)
Sundays

 

Residential signature includes 100 pulses and not 90 residential pulses.

 

STFC contracts of concession , from january 2006, previously see a replace of pulse to minute as a unit of local call rates, as an example of what already happens with local calls of authorized companies STFC, calls of long distance and cellular. The subscribers of these plans are changing to plans per minutes ( Basic or PASOO) between March and July 2007. (Pulse to minute)

 

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Local Telephony Rates

 

 

Charge of Subscribers Signature

 

On 06/25/08 STJ (Suprime Justice), decided about the charge of sugnature in fixed telephony, through Summary 356: "It is legitimate to charge for basic rate for the use of fixed telephony services.."

 

At the same session also adopted the Summary 357: "At the request of the subscriber, which respond to costs, is mandatory as from January 1st, 2006, the breakdown of pulses surpluses and fixed telephony connections for mobile."

 

Both are overviews binding.


 

The value of TUP (public telephone use) unit rate in July/07 R$ 0.1185, with taxes, only value to the whole country.

 

Even being approved in 07/17/07, the values of minute following presented has started to work in 10/01/07, according to agreement between concessionaires and Anatel ( regulator agency).

 

Telemar

 

State
Sector
R$ without taxes
ICMS
R$ with taxes
Residential Subscriber
Minute Rate
Residential Subscriber
Minute Rate
Rio de
Janeiro
1
27,72
0,0683
30%
41,78
0,102939
Minas Gerais
2
27,71
0,0683
25%
38,84
0,095725
Espírito Santo
4
27,81
0,0683
25%
38,98
0,095725
Bahia
5
27,71
0,0683
27%
39,96
0,098486
Sergipe
6
27,73
0,0683
27%
39,99
0,098486
Alagoas
7
27,75
0,0683
27%
40,01
0,098486
Pernambuco
8
27,78
0,0683
28%
40,64
0,099927
Paraíba
9
27,96
0,0683
30%
42,14
0,102939
Rio Grande do Norte
10
27,69
0,0683
27%
39,93
0,098486
Ceará
11
27,73
0,0683
27%
39,99
0,098486
Piauí
12
27,88
0,0683
25%
39,07
0,095725
Maranhão
13
27,91
0,0683
25%
39,12
0,095725
Pará
14
27,76
0,0683
30%
41,84
0,102939
Amapá
15
27,88
0,0683
25%
39,07
0,095725
Amazonas
16
27,75
0,0683
25%
38,89
0,095725
Roraima
17
27,71
0,0683
25%
38,84
0,095725

 

Brasil Telecom

 

 

State
Sector
R$ without Taxes
ICMS
R$ with taxes
Residential Subscriber
Minute Rate
Residential Subscriber
Minute Rate
Santa Catarina
18
27,95
0,07482
25%
39,17
0,104863
Paraná
19
28,00
0,07482
27%
40,37
0,107888
Mato Grosso do Sul
21
27,94
0,07482
27%
40,29
0,107888
Mato Grosso
23
27,80
0,07482
30%
41,90
0,112766
Goiás
24
27,96
0,07482
29%
41,51
0,111091
Distrito Federal
26
28,00
0,07482
25%
39,24
0,104863
Rondônia
27
25,44
0,07482
35%
41,47
0,121956
Acre
28
25,60
0,07482
25%
35,88
0,104863
Rio Grande do Sul
29
27,77
0,07482
25%
38,92
0,104863
Rio Grande do Sul
30
28,10
0,07482
25%
39,38
0,104863

 

Telefônica

 

State
Sector
R$ without taxes
ICMS
R$ with taxes

Residential

Subscriber

Minute Rate
Residential Subscriber
Minute Rate
São Paulo
31
27,69
0,06969
25%
38,81
0,097673
São Paulo
32
27,69
0,06969
25%
38,81
0,097673
São Paulo
34
27,69
0,06969
25%
38,81
0,097673

 

CTBC Telecom

 

State
Sector
R$ without taxes
ICMS
R$ with taxes

Residential

Subscriber

Minute Rate
Residential Subscriber
Minute Rate
Minas Gerais 3 27,91 0,07606 25% 39,12 0,106601
Mato Grosso do Sul 22 27,91 0,07606 27% 40,25 0,109676
Goiás 25 27,91 0,07606 29% 41,44 0,112932
São Paulo 33 27,91 0,07606 25% 39,12 0,106601

 

Sercomtel

 

State
Sector
R$ without taxes
ICMS
R$ with taxes
Residential Subscriber
Minute Rate
Residential Subscriber
Minute Rate
Paraná 20 27,78 0,07455 27% 40,06 0,107498

 

 

Local Telephony Rates until 07/19/2007

 

The value of unit rate of TUP (Orelhão) since July/06 is R$ 0.1160, with taxes, only price to national territory.

 

Apresenta-se a seguir os valores em R$ líquidos de impostos e contribuições sociais da Tarifas de Uso de Rede Local (TU-RL) em vigor a partir de jul/06.

 

Following below the values in R$ liquid of taxes and social contributions of Use Rates of Local Network (TU-RL) working since July/06.

 

Telemar

 

UF
Sector

Residential

Subscribers

Local Pulse
Minute Rate
Rio de Janeiro
1
27.23 0.10421 0.06708
Minas Gerais
2
27.22 0.10397 0.06708
Espírito Santo
4
27.31 0.10466 0.06708
Bahia
5
27.22 0.10409 0.06708
Sergipe
6
27.24 0.10208 0.06708
Alagoas
7
27.26 0.10366 0.06708
Pernambuco
8
27.29 0.10463 0.06708
Paraíba
9
27.46 0.10288 0.06708
Rio Grande do Norte
10
27.20 0.10398 0.06708
Ceará
11
27.24 0.10503 0.06708
Piauí
12
27.38 0.10328 0.06708
Maranhão
13
27.41 0.10619 0.06708
Pará
14
27.27 0.10601 0.06708
Amapá
15
27.38 0.10627 0.06708
Amazonas
16
27.26 0.10552 0.06708
Roraima
17
27.22 0.10350 0.06708

 

Brasil Telecom

 

UF
Sectors
Residential Subscribers Local Pulse
Minute Rate
Santa Catarina
18
27.37 0.11004 0.07326
Paraná
19
27.42 0.11027 0.07326
Mato Grosso do Sul
21
27.36 0.11002 0.07326
Mato Grosso
23
27.22 0.10946 0.07326

Goiás

24
27.38 0.11015 0.07326
Distrito Federal
26
27.42 0.11027 0.07326
Rondônia
27
24.91 0.10929 0.07326
Acre
28
25.07 0.11006 0.07326
Rio Grande do Sul
29
27.19 0.10941 0.07326
Rio Grande do Sul
30
27.52 0.11070 0.07326

 

Telefônica

 

UF
Sectors
Residential Subscribers Local Pulse
Minute Rate
São Paulo
31
27.10 0.10469 0.06819
São Paulo
32
27.10 0.10985 0.06819
São Paulo
34
27.10 0.10199 0.06819

 

CTBC Telecom

 

UF
Sectors
Residential Subscribers Local Pulse
Minute Rate
Minas Gerais
3
27.32 0.10420 0.07445
Mato Grosso do Sul
22
27.32 0.10420 0.07445
Goiás
25
27.32 0.10420 0.07445
São Paulo
33
27.32 0.10420 0.07445

 

Sercomtel

 

UF
Sectors

Residential

Subscribers

Local Pulse
Minute Rate
Paraná
20
27.19 0.11179 0.07295

 

 

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AICE

 

From 07/01/2006 the Acesso Individual Classe Especial ( AICE) has been offered to 32 cities with more than 500 thousand inhabitants what correspond to 25% of the population. the cities are:

Belo Horizonte, Belém, Brasília, Campinas, Campo Grande, Contagem, Cuiabá, Curitiba, Fortaleza, Goiânia, Guarulhos, Jaboatão dos Guararapes, João Pessoa, Maceió, Manaus, Natal, Osasco, Nova Iguaçu, Porto Alegre, Recife, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador, Santo André