Do I need a SIM Card in Tanzania?

No, you do not need a SIM card as a visitor in Tanzania, although having one allows you to make phone calls and send texts rather than relying entirely on public or hotel WiFi to access the internet. Before purchasing a SIM card in Tanzania, ensure that your phone is unlocked and compatible with eSIMs.

It's preferable to activate your eSIM 1-2 days before your trip to Tanzania. This guarantees that everything operates well upon arrival. Remember that the setup procedure requires a good Wi-Fi or data connection.

Here are some additional things to keep in mind when purchasing a SIM card in Tanzania

To use a SIM card, you'll need an unlocked phone.
Make sure you select a cell operator with decent coverage in the area where you will be visiting.
You may also buy data packages online.
Keep your SIM card safe, as it might be costly to replace.

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