SIM Card on Arrival
“Sim Card on Arrival” refers to the service or process of obtaining a card for mobile phone use upon arrival in a foreign country or destination. This service often offers at airports or other entry points for travelers.
The benefit of this card on arrival is that it allows travelers to quickly and easily access local cellular networks for calls, texts, and data services during their stay. It’s particularly useful for international travelers who want to avoid high roaming charges from their home network.
To get a SIM card on arrival, travelers typically need to provide identification (such as a passport) and may require to fill out some paperwork. The card itself may be prepaid or require activation with a specific amount of credit.
Having a local SIM card can greatly enhance convenience and connectivity while traveling, enabling travelers to stay connected, use navigation apps, and communicate with locals or fellow travelers without relying solely on Wi-Fi networks.
Tourists can now easily buy a Nepal Telecom’s Namaste Prepaid Card at Tribhuvan Int’l Airport and get connection as soon as you land.
Overall, a SIM card on arrival service is a practical solution for travelers seeking hassle-free connectivity and cost-effective mobile services while exploring a new destination.
SIM Cards are in distribution from December 13, 2009 and for Tourists only.
The charge for this Card is NRs. 1135/- which includes talk value worth NRs. 500/-
Available at HAN Counter (TIA)
Tribhuvan Int’l Airport. Another private mobile company Mero Mobile SIM card easily available.