Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is PartyByTel?

A: PartyByTel is the modern chatline where you can brush up on your social skills while making new friends where you live or work.
Q: Is there an age requirement on PartyByTel?

A: Yes. PartyByTel callers have to be at least 18 years of age to use the system.
Q:Is PartyByTel free?

A: PartyByTel is always free, there are about 10 lines reserved for free callers in every area. Once those free lines fill up only VIP callers will be able to connect beyond that. To activate your VIP status contact us at 1-888-312-1511.

Check with your phone provider to see if the number you are calling is considered local and free of extra telecom charges.
Q: Why does PartyByTel have so many numbers? Which one do I use and why?

A: PartyByTel runs hundreds of separate systems nationwide. Each system has its own calling area. When you call into a number, for example, Las Vegas, Nevada, you will get other callers who called the Las Vegas number. If you call the Henderson number you will get the local callers who called the Henderson number but no callers into the Las Vegas number. Some access numbers have overlapping areas, especially in rural areas, Bay City, Michigan, will overlap Saginaw, Michigan.
Q: What kind of people call PartyByTel?

A: The local party people, that's who. People like yourself. Since the Internet people have had a real issue connecting with real people and making IRL friends. PartyByTel is there to fill the void.
Q: What does activation of VIP cost?

A: Activation of 30 days of VIP runs- $50. This allows unlimited access to PartyByTel on any access number nationwide from your phone's caller ID. Other party lines charge 35 to 50 cents a minute. Not PartyByTel, it is one flat rate for 30 days of activation.
Q: Is PartyByTel private and confidential?

A: Yes, no other caller knows anything about any other caller unless you exchange information with another caller.
Q: When I browse lady callers I am hearing men. What can be done about this?

A: You can block them for the duration of you current call by pressing 7.