Africa
SIM cards, eSIM and internet in Botswana
52 MbpsMedian fixed download
Internet and SIM cards in Botswana
Median fixed broadband is 52 Mbps (Speedtest Global Index, 2026-08). Mascom and Orange shops in Gaborone, Maun and Kasane malls; passport needed. No coverage in much of the Delta and Kalahari.
Mobile carriers
| Carrier |
|---|
| Mascom |
| Orange Botswana |
| BTC |
Key facts
- Tourist SIM: Mascom and Orange shops in Gaborone, Maun and Kasane malls; passport needed. No coverage in much of the Delta and Kalahari.
- eSIM: local carriers sell eSIMs to visitors.
Internet & coworking by place
Sources
- Speedtest Global Index: Botswana
- US State Department travel advisory
- UK FCDO travel advice: Botswana
- Botswana Tourism Organisation
- World Bank open data
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