SIM Card at Santo Domingo Las Américas Airport (SDQ)

Where to Buy SIM Card at Santo Domingo Las Américas Airport (SDQ)?

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

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Buy Dominican Republic SIM Card on Arrival at Santo Domingo Las Américas Airport
Below are the details on the best sim card and data plans that you can buy when you arrive in Santo Domingo Las Américas Airport. We provide information on different mobile providers in Dominican Republic, location in SDQ airport, mobile plans for tourist and their prices.

Claro
  • Location: Arrival Hall, right after sliding doors, along with Altice store.
  • Hours: Weekdays 08:00 AM – 09:00 PM; Saturday 08:00 AM – 07:00 PM; Sunday 10:00 AM – 04:00 PM.
  • Estimated Price: 100 DOP activation (~\$1.70 USD), then data packages: 3 GB/3 days = 95 DOP; 5 GB/3 days = 120 DOP; 5 GB/5 days = 145 DOP; 8 GB/5 days = 170 DOP.
  • Payment Method: Dominican Pesos and USD cash, Visa, Mastercard.
Altice
  • Location: Arrival Hall, right after sliding doors, alongside Claro.
  • Hours: Weekdays 08:00 AM – 09:00 PM; Saturday 08:00 AM – 07:00 PM; Sunday 10:00 AM – 04:00 PM.
  • Estimated Price: Unlimited data: 49 DOP/1 day, 99 DOP/3 days, 139 DOP/5 days; Tourist package: 15 GB + unlimited calls/SMS + 300 DOP credit = 550 DOP.
  • Payment Method: Dominican Pesos and USD cash, Visa, Mastercard.
SIM Límites
  • Location: Atrio Central – Terminal de pasajeros – Área restringida.
  • Hours: Daily 07:00 AM – 10:00 PM.
  • Estimated Price: International travel sim — pricing varies; consult on-site (coverage in multiple continents).
  • Payment Method: (Not specified) likely major cards/cash.

Need more info? Visit Santo Domingo Las Américas Airport website map page to find specific location or contact SDQ airport customer service at this phone number or email: +1 809‑947‑2225

SIM Card Registration & Activation Process for Tourists in Dominican Republic

Tourists in the Dominican Republic must present a valid passport to register a SIM card. Registration typically occurs at authorized vendor locations or mobile operator stores. The process includes scanning the passport and entering personal details into the system. Physical presence is required, and in some cases, a photo may be taken for verification. The SIM card is usually activated immediately. These regulations are part of national efforts to improve mobile security and ensure traceability of users for public safety.

eSIM Card for Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

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Dominican Republic SIM Card and Mobile Phone Providers

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

NameDescription
ClaroThe largest carrier in the Dominican Republic, offering extensive coverage and a wide range of plans.
AlticeA major competitor to Claro, known for competitive pricing and fast data services.
VivaFocused on affordable plans and prepaid options, with decent coverage in urban areas.
TricomNow part of Altice, originally known for its fixed-line services and cable TV offerings.

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