May a tourist to be on a non-tourist mobile plan in Sri Lanka?

May a tourist to be on a non-tourist mobile plan in Sri Lanka? - Sad African American male traveler resting in tent and browsing Internet on cellphone while spending journey in nature

A Dialog tourist plan costs LKR 1300 where a 200 min plan costs LKR 132. Is it possible to get a new connection without hassle from Colombo without taking a tourist plan? Does it take a long time for the connection to be activated?






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How can I get local SIM in Sri Lanka?

Where Can You Buy a SIM Card in Sri Lanka? You can get a Sri Lankan SIM card in Dialog, SLTMobitel, Hutch & Airtel stores. It is also possible to get SIM cards at Colombo-Bandaranaike International Airport.

Can I buy a SIM card in Sri Lanka Airport?

In fact, you would not even have to exit the Bandaranaike International Airport, the main airport in Sri Lanka in order to get a SIM card. Just after the baggage reclaims area of the airport and the money changers, there are Sri Lankan telecommunication company outlets that sell SIM cards.

What is the best data SIM in Sri Lanka?

Dialog Axiata, formerly known as Dialog Telecom, is the biggest mobile provider in Sri Lanka. It has the best coverage in the country at the highest rates: Coverage map. 4G/LTE on 1800 MHz (B3) is given out on prepaid where available without surcharge.

Can I use my mobile phone in Sri Lanka?

Mobile/cell phone reception in Sri Lanka is generally very good in cities and towns, though coverage may be patchy in rural areas. Travellers can either purchase a local SIM or use their own, but they must have activated global roaming before leaving their home country.



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