Last updated on September 14th, 2022 at 03:14 pm

In this guide you will learn about the best Mozambique sim card for tourist and how to buy a prepaid sim card in Mozambique. Click here to book online Mozambique activities and day trips
You can buy the cheapest sim card in Mozambique with Vodacom Mozambique prepaid sim card for 500 MZN=$6 USD with 5 GB data and for 1000 MZN=$13 USD with 10 GB data valid for 30 days. Read here best Mozambique eSim
You can find the cheapest Mozambique eSim with Airalo Mozambique eSim prepaid for $8 USD with 1 GB data valid for 7 days (USING DISCOUNT CODE GAMINTRAVELER 10%).
For $16 USD with 3 GB data valid for 30 days. For $24 USD with 5 GB data valid for 30 days and for $36 USD with 10 GB data valid for 30 days.
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WHERE TO STAY IN MOZAMBIQUE
For accommodation in Mozambique you can find deals starting from $25 USD per room. If you prefer mid-budget accommodation will cost $40-60 USD and for $80 USD you will find luxury accommodation in Mozambique.
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MOZAMBIQUE TOURIST SIM CARD AND PREPAID SIM CARD IN MOZAMBIQUE
MOZAMBIQUE PREPAID SIM CARD BACKGROUND
First thing we have to say about Mozambique prepaid sim card and data connection in Mozambique is fine in the big cities but outside the coverage isn’t great. There are 3 phone operators in Mozambique: Vodacom Mozambique, mCel and Movitel.
Obviously the best thing you can do to connect online is getting a prepaid sim card in Mozambique. It will be efficient and it will allow you to connect anytime.
We recommend you to get your Mozambique tourist sim card outside the airport because prices and packages are better in the official stores.
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WHERE TO GET YOUR MOZAMBIQUE TOURIST SIM CARD (SIM CARD MAPUTO AIRPORT)

You can get your Mozambique sim card from at Maputo airport and phone shops. Just make sure you bring your passport. And make sure that you inform their prices and packages. It’s better to avoid buying your Mozambique prepaid sim card in the airport and look for an official store.
It depends on how long you will be in Mozambique and how much data you will need. There are affordable sim card for tourists in Mozambique valid for 7 and 30 days. Keep reading below!
BEST PREPAID SIM CARD MOZAMBIQUE COMPARISON
There are 3 phone operators in Mozambique: Vodacom Mozambique, mCel and Movitel. Vodacom has the best coverage and packages. With mCel and Movitel you will have similar packages but less coverage than Vodacom Mozambique. Let’s compare prices and packages below:
Vodacom Mozambique Sim Card

Vodacom sim card Mozambique is the largest phone operator in the country and with the best coverage. You can get a Mozambique sim card for tourist with Vodacom in the airport or official shops. Check here prices and packages!
You can get these data packages with Vodacom Mozambique prepaid sim card for 100 MZN=$1 USD with 1 GB data valid for 7 days. If you want data packages for 30 days for 250 MZN=$3 USD with 2,5 GB data. For 500 MZN=$6 USD with 5 GB data and for 1000 MZN=$13 USD with 10 GB data.
mCel Mozambique Sim Card

mCel sim card Mozambique is the second largest phone operator in the country and the coverage is good but not so good as Vodacom. For mCel prepaid sim cards in Mozambique are sold for 50 MZN less than $1 USD. Check here prices and packages!
You can get these data packages with mCel prepaid sim card Mozambique for 200 MZN=$3 USD with 3 GB data and for 600 MZN=$7 USD with 6 GB data valid for 7 days.
If you want data packages for 30 days for 480 MZN=$7 USD with 5,5 GB data. For 1500 MZN=$20 USD with 17 GB data and for 1800 MZN=$24 USD with 24 GB data.
MORE PREPAID SIM CARD IN MOZAMBIQUE
Movitel Mozambique Sim Card

Movitel sim card Mozambique is the smallest phone operator in the country. You can get these data packages for 200 MZN=$3 USD with 2.5 GB data valid for 7 days. Check here prices and packages!
If you want data packages with Movitel prepaid sim card for 30 days for 300 MZN=$4 USD with 3 GB data. For 500 MZN=$6 USD with 6 GB data and for 1000 MZN=$13 USD with 12 GB data.
AIRALO MOZAMBIQUE ESIM DISCOUNT CODE

Airalo Mozambique eSim prepaid for $8 USD with 1 GB data valid for 7 days (USING DISCOUNT CODE GAMINTRAVELER 10%).
For $16 USD with 3 GB data valid for 30 days. For $24 USD with 5 GB data valid for 30 days and for $36 USD with 10 GB data valid for 30 days.
BEAT MOZAMBIQUE SIM CARD CONCLUSION (CHEAPEST SIM CARD MOZAMBIQUE)
My Mozambique Sim Card Conclusion is buying the cheapest sim card in Mozambique with Vodacom Mozambique prepaid sim card for 500 MZN=$6 USD with 5 GB data and for 1000 MZN=$13 USD with 10 GB data valid for 30 days. It has the best coverage and the packages are similar to mCel and Movitel.
You can find the cheapest Mozambique eSim with Airalo Mozambique eSim prepaid for $9 USD with 1 GB data valid for 7 days (USING DISCOUNT CODE GAMINTRAVELER 10%).
For $13 USD with 3 GB data valid for 30 days. For $24 USD with 5 GB data valid for 30 days and for $36 USD with 10 GB data valid for 30 days.
BEST TIME TO VISIT MOZAMBIQUE
In Mozambique summer months from December to February is so hot the weather and the high season. During the winter months from June to August the temperature is cold and it’s the low season.
We believe the best time to visit Mozambique is during the spring months from September to November when the days are fresh and sunny. Fall season from March to May can be a great time for visiting Mozambique.
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ATMS AND CURRENCY IN MOZAMBIQUE
There are ATMs in Mozambique and exchange offices in the main touristic points. The main currencies are accepted and the local currency is the Mozambican Meticais around $1= 75 MZN.
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DAILY BUDGET TRAVEL IN MOZAMBIQUE

For transportation around Mozambique by taxi will cost you $2-3 USD and even cheaper if you get public transportation. Food travel budget in Mozambique you can find juices for one dollar and a whole meal in local places starting from $5-6 USD.
For accommodation in Mozambique you can find deals starting from $25 USD per a room. If you prefer mid budget accommodation will cost $40-60 USD and for $80 USD you will find luxury accommodation in Mozambique.
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Happy Travels!
Ruben Arribas is the co-founder of Gamintraveler and a Spanish traveler who has traveled to more than 100 countries around the world. He is now a full-time digital nomad.
Max
Wednesday 9th of November 2022
Hey Rubben thanks a lot for that blog
Ruben Arribas
Wednesday 9th of November 2022
Thanks :)
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