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How to call someone who doesn't have WhatsApp
You can call someone who doesn't have WhatsApp from your browser: their regular landline or mobile rings as an ordinary phone call. That reaches elderly relatives, offices, hotels and banks that aren't on WhatsApp.
Make a call
First minute free to select destinations, with a verified email.
How it works
- 01Open QuikRing in your browser and enter their regular phone number
- 02Include the country code, even if they're not on WhatsApp
- 03Check the per-minute rate shown before you call
- 04Tap Call — their ordinary phone rings, no app needed on their end
Frequently asked questions
Does the person I am calling need WhatsApp or an app?
No. Their normal phone rings just like a standard phone call. They don't need any app, internet connection, or smartphone.
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