Central African Republic eSIM guide
1 network · 4 data plans from $8.99. Prices below are live.
- Networks
- Orange 3G
- 5G
- Not listed
- Cheapest plan
- 1 GB · 7 days · $8.99
- Best per GB
- 5 GB · 30 days · $7.20/GB
- Longest validity
- 30 days
Which plan for your trip
We estimate 0.2 GB a day for maps and messaging, 0.5 GB with socials and photos, and 1.3 GB if you stream or share a hotspot. Each cell is the plan our recommender picks for that trip today.
| Trip | Maps & messaging | Plus socials & photos | Streaming & hotspot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 days | $8.99 1 GB · 7 daysneeds ~614 MB | $16.99 2 GB · 15 daysneeds ~1.5 GB | $35.99 5 GB · 30 daysneeds ~3.9 GB |
| 7 days | $16.99 2 GB · 15 daysneeds ~1.4 GB | $35.99 5 GB · 30 daysneeds ~3.5 GB | $35.99 5 GB · 30 daysneeds ~9.1 GB |
| 14 days | $35.99 5 GB · 30 daysneeds ~2.8 GB | $35.99 5 GB · 30 daysneeds ~7 GB | $35.99 5 GB · 30 daysneeds ~18.2 GB |
| 30 days | $35.99 5 GB · 30 daysneeds ~6 GB | $35.99 5 GB · 30 daysneeds ~15 GB | $35.99 5 GB · 30 daysneeds ~39 GB |
Networks in Central African Republic
The Central African Republic eSIM connects to Orange. No 5G is listed on this plan; expect 4G/LTE.
Arriving in Central African Republic
- BGF Bangui M'Poko International
- Install the eSIM at home on Wi-Fi; it waits until you arrive.
- On landing, switch on data roaming for the eSIM line and pick it for mobile data.
- Your plan's days start when it first connects to a network in Central African Republic.
Visiting more than Central African Republic?
These regional eSIMs include Central African Republic. For 10 days of maps and socials, the Central African Republic eSIM pick is 5 GB · 30 days for $35.99.
All 4 data plans
| Plan | Price | Per day | Per GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GB · 7 days | $8.99 | $1.28 | $8.99 |
| 2 GB · 15 days | $16.99 | $1.13 | $8.50 |
| 3 GB · 30 days | $22.99 | $0.77 | $7.66 |
| 5 GB · 30 days | $35.99 | $1.20 | $7.20 |
Questions about Central African Republic
Which networks does the Central African Republic eSIM use?
The Central African Republic eSIM connects to Orange. No 5G is listed on this plan; expect 4G/LTE.
How much data do I need for a week in Central African Republic?
About 3.5 GB if you use maps, messaging, socials and photos (our estimate: 0.5 GB a day). Our pick for 7 days is 5 GB · 30 days for $35.99.
Is there an unlimited data plan for Central African Republic?
Not at the moment. The largest plan is 5 GB · 30 days for $35.99, and you can top up whenever you choose.
Do Central African Republic plans include a phone number?
No, they're data only. Your home SIM stays on for calls and texts, and messaging apps and internet calls work over the eSIM data.
Which airports do most visitors fly into in Central African Republic?
The main international airports are Bangui M'Poko International (BGF).
Does a regional eSIM cover Central African Republic?
Yes. Africa and Global include Central African Republic. The smallest, Africa, covers 36 countries on one eSIM.
When does the plan start?
When your phone first connects to a network in the destination, not when you buy. Install it at home on Wi-Fi; the days start counting on arrival.