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eSIM for Guinea-Bissau

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Guinea-Bissau at a glance

Generations
3G, 4G/LTE
Main carriers
MTN, Orange
Local eSIM
Local eSIM availability unconfirmed — checked July 2026
Calling code
+245

Guinea-Bissau has limited mobile connectivity infrastructure, with two main operators, MTN and Orange, providing 3G and 4G/LTE services primarily on 1800 MHz and 900 MHz bands. Coverage is concentrated in main towns like the capital Bissau, with sparse or unavailable service in remote areas. A travel eSIM compatible with these networks will function on modern eSIM-enabled phones in Guinea-Bissau.

Given the limited connectivity options and expensive roaming rates, a regional or global travel eSIM is likely the most practical solution for visitors. Local eSIM availability is currently being verified. However, due to sparse coverage outside major towns, connectivity should not be relied upon in remote areas without prior confirmation. Travelers should verify coverage details with their eSIM provider before departure.

ConnectivityAs publicly reported
Network generations3G, 4G/LTE
Main mobile networks (MNOs)MTN, Orange
Key travel bandsB3(1800), B8(900)
Local eSIM supportLocal eSIM availability unconfirmed — checked July 2026
RegionAfrica
CapitalBissau
Calling code+245

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Travel eSIM or local SIM in Guinea-Bissau?

Connectivity options are limited and roaming is expensive; a regional or global travel eSIM may be the only practical option, and coverage outside main towns can be sparse — verify before relying on it. See the eSIM-vs-roaming view for this country →

Travel eSIM plans for Guinea-Bissau

Live plans and prices here are supplied by the eSIM provider feed (Airalo / Holafly / Saily) at publish time — not stored or estimated on this page. A travel eSIM works on almost any modern eSIM-capable phone regardless of whether local carriers issue eSIMs. Open the plan finder →

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eSIM providers covering Guinea-Bissau

ProviderDestination coverageActivationPlans
Sim LocalDedicated Guinea-Bissau destination page (verified on the provider's site 2026-07-14)Digital delivery — installs as an eSIM profile on an eSIM-capable, unlocked phoneSee plans →10% off with our code ESIMBYCOUNTRY at checkout

Provider destination pages checked on 2026-07-08 and 2026-07-14. Plans and prices are live on the provider's site — never stored or estimated here. We only list partners we can link and verify directly; this table grows as more providers pass review. How we compile this →

Frequently asked questions

Does Guinea-Bissau have eSIM?
Unconfirmed — we could not confirm from the carriers' own pages whether local carriers in Guinea-Bissau issue their own eSIMs (checked July 2026). A travel eSIM (Airalo, Holafly, Saily, BitJoy and similar) installs on almost any modern eSIM-capable, unlocked phone and roams onto the local networks either way. This country's connectivity row is low-confidence — some details could not be confirmed from official sources (checked July 2026), so treat the specifics as a starting point.
Which mobile networks does an eSIM use in Guinea-Bissau?
A roaming travel eSIM in Guinea-Bissau connects to the country's own mobile networks — operators such as MTN, Orange. This country's connectivity row is low-confidence — some details could not be confirmed from official sources (checked July 2026), so treat the specifics as a starting point.
Is there 5G in Guinea-Bissau?
5G had not commercially launched in Guinea-Bissau as of our latest public-record pull (June 2026); the launched generations we track there are 3G, 4G/LTE. This country's connectivity row is low-confidence — some details could not be confirmed from official sources (checked July 2026), so treat the specifics as a starting point.
How much does an eSIM for Guinea-Bissau cost?
Plans and prices are supplied by the eSIM provider feed at publish time and vary by data amount and validity, so this page does not list a price — open the plan finder or the provider's destination page for live options.

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Compiled from public-record telecom facts (the MNO roster, commercially-launched 3G/4G/5G generations, deployed travel-relevant bands and local-eSIM support) and verified June 2026; see the source we compile this country from. Local-eSIM availability checked July 2026 against the major carriers' own pages. This country's connectivity row is low-confidence (small / island / single-operator / fast-changing market): some details could not be confirmed from official sources in our July 2026 check, so treat the carrier, band and 5G specifics as a starting point. How we compile this. Plan prices are supplied by the eSIM provider feed at publish time, not stored here.

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