SIM Card at Dili Presidente Nicolau Lobato Airport (DIL)

Where to Buy SIM Card at Dili Presidente Nicolau Lobato Airport (DIL)?

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

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Buy Timor-Leste SIM Card on Arrival at Dili Presidente Nicolau Lobato Airport
Below are the details on the best sim card and data plans that you can buy when you arrive in Dili Presidente Nicolau Lobato Airport. We provide information on different mobile providers in Timor-Leste, location in DIL airport, mobile plans for tourist and their prices.

Timor Telecom
  • Location: SIM kiosk in Arrival Hall at Dili Airport.
  • Hours: Typically open during flight arrival times.
  • Estimated Price: US$1 for basic SIM (includes minutes/SMS/data for 7 days).
  • Payment Method: Cash (USD).
Telkomcel
  • Location: SIM stand in Arrival Hall, Dili Airport.
  • Hours: Matches major flight arrivals.
  • Estimated Price: US$0.50 for SIM with 250 MB data + some local minutes/SMS (valid 7 days).
  • Payment Method: Cash (USD).
Telemor
  • Location: Sold upon arrival at Dili Airport.
  • Hours: Available during airport operating hours.
  • Estimated Price: Around US$10 (unlimited data for 7 days, speed capped).
  • Payment Method: Cash (USD).

Need more info? Visit Dili Presidente Nicolau Lobato Airport website map page to find specific location or contact DIL airport customer service at this phone number or email: +670 331 7110

SIM Card Registration & Activation Process for Tourists in Timor-Leste

Tourists in Timor-Leste must present a valid passport to register a SIM card. Registration is typically completed at official mobile operator outlets, requiring the tourist’s physical presence. The vendor scans the passport and may request basic personal details. SIM activation is usually immediate. Major providers like Timor Telecom, Telemor, and Telkomcel offer prepaid options. These registration steps are mandated to ensure user identification, enhance national security, and support regulatory compliance in the country’s telecommunications sector.

eSIM Card for Dili, Timor-Leste

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Timor-Leste SIM Card and Mobile Phone Providers

A list of all the best mobile providers/carriers in Timor-Leste.

NameDescription
TelkomcelLeading telecom provider in Timor-Leste, offering mobile, internet, and various communication services nationwide.
ClaroPopular mobile carrier providing competitive voice, data plans, and coverage across Timor-Leste.
DigicelWell-established operator in Timor-Leste, known for innovative mobile solutions and extensive network coverage.
Timor TelecomOffers a range of services including mobile, internet, and landline solutions to the Timorese population.

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