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Old Jan 7, 2008 | 8:58 am
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Originally Posted by grf1953
I intend to get a local SIM card to put into my Motorola RAZR.
Someone told me I have to register my phone at customs to be able to do so.
Does anyone know if that's true.
Also, can I purchase a phone card in the USA and use it in Uruguay to call back to the US, or do I just buy a phone card in Uruguay?
Thanks GRF in DC
I do not know what the rules are for purchasing a local SIM card, but I've
used my international GSM phone in Uruguay without any problem.
(Not with a local SIM)

I did not have to register the phone with anybody.
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