Orcon Homeline Calling Pricing and Features

If you sign up to one of our home calling plans the monthly fee includes your home phone line rental.

Calling rates to our most popular destinations:

Destination   Price per min  1hr Capped Call
National (NZ) No charge for calls up to 1 hour on Gold or Platinum plans
Otherwise 19c
No charge for calls up to 1 hour on Gold or Platinum plans
Otherwise $2.95 for up to 1 hour
NZ mobile 43c  
Australia 19c $3.95 for up to 1 hour
USA 19c $3.95 for up to 1 hour
UK 26c $3.95 for up to 1 hour
China 26c $3.95 for up to 1 hour

Note: The rates quoted above are per minute and include GST. All calls are rounded up to the nearest minute for charging. After the first hour ends on any 1 hour capped call, the remainder of the call is charged at the standard per minute rate shown.

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international calling destinations

You can add an international calling destination to your @home calling plan from $13 per month ($20 for South Africa). Although if you're on the Platinum+ plan, one destination comes included. These international calling destinations allow you to make an unlimited number of calls  up to an hour long to landlines in your chosen country.

  • Australia
  • Canada
  • China
  • France
  • Germany
  • Hong Kong
  • Ireland
  • India
  • Japan
  • Malaysia
  • Netherlands
  • Singapore
  • South Africa
  • South Korea
  • Taiwan
  • USA
  • UK

Mobile calling bundle

If you make a lot of calls from your landline to mobile phones you can also add on a great value mobile calling bundle to your plan. For just $20 per month this gives you 100 minutes of calling from your landline to any mobile phone (on any mobile network) in New Zealand. If make more than 100 minutes of calling to mobile phones any extra minutes will be charged at our standard per minute rate.

Useful Homeline Features

All Orcon home phone lines have the ability to add a number of smart phone features, designed to enhance your experience. You can add or remove any of these features at any time.

VoiceMail

Takes messages when you can't answer the phone, and lets you check them from anywhere in the world.
Download Orcon VoiceMail User Guide here.

Call Waiting

Know when someone else is trying to call you when you're on another call, you'll just hear a discreet beep.

Caller ID

See who's calling you before you answer. Manage your calls, and prepare yourself before talking to your mother-in-law. (Or not. It's up to you). Note: Your phone must be capable of displaying Caller ID

Wiring and Maintenance Insurance

Give yourself the peace of mind that the cost of repairs (parts and labour) will be covered if something goes wrong with the Homeline wiring inside your home. See: What does wiring and maintenance insurance cover?