Africa
SIM cards, eSIM and internet in Zambia
—Median fixed download
Internet and SIM cards in Zambia
Airtel and MTN SIMs sold at Lusaka airport and shops for a few dozen kwacha; passport registration required. Data bundles are cheap.
Mobile carriers
Key facts
- Tourist SIM: Airtel and MTN SIMs sold at Lusaka airport and shops for a few dozen kwacha; passport registration required. Data bundles are cheap.
- eSIM: limited for visitors; travel eSIMs or physical SIMs work.
Internet & coworking by place
Sources
- Speedtest Global Index: Zambia
- US State Department travel advisory
- Zambia Department of Immigration
- Zambia Tourism Agency
- UK FCDO travel advice: Zambia
- World Bank open data
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