A method of payment for wireless service that allows a subscriber to prepay for a set amount of airtime in advance of actual usage. Generally, a subscriber's prepaid account is debited at the time of usage so that actual usage cannot exceed the prepaid amount until an additional prepayment is made.
In contrast to postpaid contracts, prepaid communication services are services for which credit has been purchased in advance with no fixed-term contract obligations.
Freight term used when shipping charges are included in price and paid to destination by shipper.
Shipper pays the freight charges.
The term relates to the services provided by the mobile communication operators without signing contract and collecting service fee. The calls are prepaid by purchasing special cards. The nominal values of the cards can be units, dollars, rubles etc. In addition to that, now there are common payment cards available for those phone users, whose tariff envisages service fee and contract.
A freight term which indicates that charges are to be paid by the shipper.
When the shipper is responsible for payment of charges.
A term denoting that transportation charges have been or are to be paid at the point of shipment.
Term donating that transportation charges have been or are to be paid at shipping point.
A notation on a shipping document indicating that shipping charges have already been paid by the shipper to the carrier.
Definition: Prepaid describes mobile service plans where services are paid for in advance. Service charges are then paid for in real time using the ‘credit’ that the service has available. Typically prepaid services do not involve the customer receiving regular bills or statements. Note: Prepaid services differ from postpaid, where the customer is billed for services after their use.
A wireless service plan offered by most carriers which allows users to prepay wireless service minutes. Carriers typically do not require users to sign service contracts or run credit checks for pre-paid plans.
A freight payment term where the freight charges are to be paid by the shipper or a third party, not by the consignee.
Service for which the subscriber has paid in advance
Freight charges that have been or will be paid by the shipper and/or a third party.
Prepaid plans involve no contract, so the customer can change plans at will, without incurring hefty exit fees or paying out the remainder of a contract. PrePaid plans are a good option if you already own a mobile handset, and they give the customer greater flexibility because you can switch plans if a better deal comes along. Calls are paid for upfront by purchasing "recharge cards".
One of the payment status where freight and charges are required to be paid by shipper before original bill of lading is released to them.
Prepaid refers to services paid for in advance. Some examples include gift cards, preloaded credit cards, tolls, and cell phone usage credit, among other items.
