Can I buy a prepaid mobile internet sim in Portugal as a tourist?

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The titles says it all. I would like to buy a SIM cart to enable mobile Internet on my phone in all of Portugal, preferably for a month. Is this possible, or is mobile internet only for local residents?



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Just complete the previous answer. In Portugal, there is now a company that rents Wifi hotspots, and sells prepaid data SIM cards, specifically to tourists and non-Portuguese residents. They don't require any contract. Traffic options goes from 1GB to unlimited. They are called Portugal Internet, and you can find them here.




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Can I buy a SIM card in Portugal at the airport?

Buying a local SIM cardVodafone has a kiosk at Lisbon Airport in the arrivals area. Portuguese prepaid SIM cards cost anywhere from \u20ac10 to \u20ac30 and will have minutes and data already included to use during 15 or 30 days.

Which SIM is best in Portugal?

If you want to buy the best SIM card in Portugal, I recommend going with MEO or NOS. MEO and NOS have the best coverage throughout the country (including in the Azores and Madeira). NOS has the fastest speeds.

What is a tourist SIM?

A. A tourist sim is a prepaid sim card that allows travelers to purchase special plans with talk, text and data on our local FLOW mobile network.

Can you buy international SIM cards at the airport?

Most international airports will have an official phone company kiosk in the airport. If you need a local SIM, head straight there after you land. You can also buy pre-loaded, local SIM cards on Amazon so you can start using your phone immediately after you land in your destination.



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