SIM Card at Conakry Airport (CKY)

Where to Buy SIM Card at Conakry Airport (CKY)?

Buy Guinea SIM Card Online and Pickup at Conakry Airport
If you're planning to travel to Guinea and arriving at Conakry Airport you might be able to buy a SIM card online in advanced and pick it up at CKY airport (subject to availability). You can also buy a Guinea eSIM online if it's compatible with your phone.

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Buy Guinea SIM Card on Arrival at Conakry Airport
Below are the details on the best sim card and data plans that you can buy when you arrive in Conakry Airport. We provide information on different mobile providers in Guinea, location in CKY airport, mobile plans for tourist and their prices.

Orange Guinée
  • Location: Arrival Hall at Conakry Gbessia International (Ahmed Sékou Touré) Airport, outside terminal in meeting area.
  • Hours: Likely aligned with airport operations (roughly around first to last flights), exact hours not stated.
  • Estimated Price: 5,000 GNF for SIM card (including ~516 GNF balance); data bundles 980 GNF (30 MB/24h) up to 185,000 GNF (15 GB/30d).
  • Payment Method: Cash (Guinean Francs).
MTN Guinée
  • Location: Kiosks/boutiques at Conakry Airport arrivals area.
  • Hours: Likely airport hours; not precisely specified.
  • Estimated Price: 5,000 GNF for SIM (with ~1,000 GNF credit); data bundles start around 1,500 GNF (60 MB/48h) up to 40,000 GNF (2.5 GB/30d).
  • Payment Method: Cash.
Cellcom Guinée
  • Location: Kiosks or boutiques at the airport arrivals hall.
  • Hours: Presumed to follow airport schedule.
  • Estimated Price: 5,000 GNF for SIM (includes ~2,500 GNF credit and 25 SMS); data options sold separately—details vary.
  • Payment Method: Cash.

Need more info? Visit Conakry Airport website map page to find specific location or contact CKY airport customer service at this phone number or email: +224 669 49 13 51

SIM Card Registration & Activation Process for Tourists in Guinea

Tourists in Guinea must present a valid passport to register a SIM card, ensuring compliance with national security regulations. Registration is conducted in person at authorized mobile operator stores or kiosks. The process involves scanning or photocopying the passport and may include capturing a photo of the buyer. Some providers may also require a local contact address. Activation is typically immediate. These measures are designed to prevent anonymous SIM usage, enhance user traceability, and align with Guinea’s efforts to improve telecom security and identification.

eSIM Card for Conakry, Guinea

Using an eSIM for Guinea offers flexibility to switch carriers without physical SIM cards. It's convenient for frequent travelers and reduces the risk of losing SIM cards. more info...

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» Airalo Guinea eSIM» Airalo Global eSIM
» GetYourGuide Guinea eSIM» GetYourGuide Global eSIM
» Klook Guinea eSIM» Klook Global eSIM

Guinea SIM Card and Mobile Phone Providers

A list of all the best mobile providers/carriers in Guinea.

NameDescription
Orange GuineaLeading mobile carrier offering extensive coverage and various plans including data, voice, and SMS services.
MTN GuineaProvides a range of services including mobile data, voice calls, and SMS with a wide network coverage.
Cellcom GuineaOffers competitive mobile services including voice, text, and data plans with a focus on customer service.
Guinea TelecomKnown for its fixed-line services but also offers mobile plans with various packages for voice and data usage.

Related Info:
- Mobile Coverage Map in Guinea
- Buying a SIM Card at the Airport Tips & Advice
- eSIM Card vs Physical SIM - Which is Better?

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