SIM Card at Makassar Sultan Hasanuddin Airport (UPG)

Where to Buy SIM Card at Makassar Sultan Hasanuddin Airport (UPG)?

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

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

Telkomsel
  • Location: Kiosks in the arrival hall of Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (Makassar), landside.
  • Hours: Typically around 06:00–22:00 daily.
  • Estimated Price: Starting from IDR 100,000 (~ 7 USD) for basic data packages; tourist SIMs available.
  • Payment Method: Cash (IDR) and credit cards accepted at airport kiosks.
XL Axiata
  • Location: XL-branded kiosks/counters in the arrival area of the International Terminal.
  • Hours: Approximately 06:00–22:00 daily.
  • Estimated Price: From around IDR 100,000 (~ 7 USD) for data packages.
  • Payment Method: Cash and credit cards accepted.
Indosat (IM3 Ooredoo)
  • Location: Indosat/IM3 counters in the arrival hall, International Terminal.
  • Hours: Around 06:00–22:00 daily.
  • Estimated Price: Starting near IDR 100,000 (~ 7 USD), depending on package.
  • Payment Method: Cash and credit cards accepted.

Need more info? Visit Makassar Sultan Hasanuddin Airport website map page to find specific location or contact UPG airport customer service at this phone number or email: +62 411 550123

SIM Card Registration & Activation Process for Tourists in Indonesia

Tourists in Indonesia must present a valid passport to register a SIM card, ensuring compliance with government regulations. Registration is done at the point of sale and requires physical presence. The vendor typically scans the passport and registers the SIM card with the Indonesian Ministry of Communication database. Some carriers may also request additional contact details or verification steps. Activation is usually immediate, granting access to local mobile services. These measures aim to enhance user accountability, data protection, and national security.

eSIM Card for Makassar, Indonesia

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Indonesia SIM Card and Mobile Phone Providers

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

NameDescription
TelkomselLeading carrier with extensive coverage, reliable service, and various prepaid and postpaid plans across Indonesia.
XL AxiataPopular for competitive pricing, diverse data packages, and a broad network, especially in urban areas.
Indosat OoredooKnown for affordable plans, strong 4G network, and a range of data and voice services for diverse needs.
SmartfrenOffers competitive data plans, 4G LTE network, and special promotions for both prepaid and postpaid customers.
Three (3)Focuses on high-speed internet with competitive data packages and promotions, popular among younger users.

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