Town, Palau
Internet in Koror: speed, SIM cards and coworking
Is the internet good in Koror?
Café and hotel wifi works for email and calls; speeds are modest and bandwidth costs are high.
Getting online in Koror
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Cafés and coworking | Café and hotel wifi works for email and calls; speeds are modest and bandwidth costs are high. |
| Outages | Occasional power and network interruptions |
| Tourist SIM | PNCC sells a Visitor eSIM online and SIMs at its Koror office; coverage is good around Koror and Babeldaob but absent on remote islands. |
| eSIM | Local carriers sell eSIMs to visitors. |
| Carriers | PNCC |
Coworking in Koror
There's no dedicated coworking scene here; people work from cafés and accommodation.
Internet speeds in Oceania
National medians, Speedtest Global Index.
| Country | Fixed | Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 215 Mbps | 145 Mbps |
| Australia | 174 Mbps | 121 Mbps |
| Papua New Guinea | 68 Mbps | — |
Quick answers
Is the internet fast in Koror?
Café and hotel wifi works for email and calls; speeds are modest and bandwidth costs are high.
Which SIM card should I get in Koror?
PNCC sells a Visitor eSIM online and SIMs at its Koror office; coverage is good around Koror and Babeldaob but absent on remote islands.
Can I use an eSIM in Palau?
Yes. Local carriers sell eSIMs to visitors, and travel eSIMs work too.
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Sources
Speeds are medians from Ookla's Speedtest Global Index, cited for reference. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.