of course, you can use AT commands to get your account balance (for my mobile network, it's ATD*100#), but since the balance is not stored on the card, you'll have to request it from the network operator.
HTH
Oliver
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Browse All TopicsIs it possible to find out how many credits are still available in a GSM modem (with a prepaid SIM Card) without calling the operator (any AT command)?
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by: hfernPosted on 2003-03-14 at 21:17:58ID: 8141435
No, your credits are stored in the network operators network, in their IN-system. The network checks your credits before it accepts any call.