MCG13
American looking for information about Brazil
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Registration: 21 March 2023
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Maintaining US phone while in Brazil by rnbtg
Does anyone have a solution for texts and using a us cell phone while in Brazil? I ported to google voice but can’t receive or make calls for some reason. Lots of banks and stuff use your phone number. I’ve found some work around via ...
@mikehunter very helpful! Thank you Mike. Read More
Maintaining US phone while in Brazil by rnbtg
Does anyone have a solution for texts and using a us cell phone while in Brazil? I ported to google voice but can’t receive or make calls for some reason. Lots of banks and stuff use your phone number. I’ve found some work around via ...
@mikehunter So much great info. Mike, thanks again! Please correct me if I'm wrong...but does this summarize your setup accurately? In the US and Brazil:You make and receive all of your calls using GV. (you could use WhatsApp as well)You make and ... Read More
Maintaining US phone while in Brazil by rnbtg
Does anyone have a solution for texts and using a us cell phone while in Brazil? I ported to google voice but can’t receive or make calls for some reason. Lots of banks and stuff use your phone number. I’ve found some work around via ...
@roddiesho Thanks for the insight, I appreciate it! Are you recommending setting up a WhatsApp account using the local Brazil phone number I get with a local sim card? WhatsApp only allows you to create one account using one phone number on one ... Read More
Maintaining US phone while in Brazil by rnbtg
Does anyone have a solution for texts and using a us cell phone while in Brazil? I ported to google voice but can’t receive or make calls for some reason. Lots of banks and stuff use your phone number. I’ve found some work around via ...
@mikehunter Thanks for providing so much great insight on this topic Mike. I have a couple clarifying questions if you get the time...Do you have one US phone number that you ported to Google Voice? And so the same number works both in the US and ... Read More