Mauritius SIM Card

Internet data as low as $0.04 per MB with data package
No Contracts - Pay only for the calls you make
FREE Incoming Calls in Mauritius and 119 Countries
Outgoing Calls only $0.69 per minute
FREE Incoming SMS Text Messages in Mauritius, Africa and Worldwide
Internet Data Service in Mauritius and 170 Countries
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Looking for a Mauritius SIM card to use for international travel in Mauritius or other countries in Africa? OneSimCard is an all-in-one Mauritius SIM card solution that gives you more. With OneSimCard, our international SIM card will provide you with low-cost prepaid Mauritius cell phone service as well as international cell phone roaming in 200+ other countries. You simply pay for the calls, texts and data you use and keep the same international cell phone number no matter which country you are in.

Instead of buying a local Mauritius SIM card at the airport that will expire quickly and can be very inconvenient to top-up, buy a OneSimCard global SIM card before you leave for your trip. While others search for mobile phone shops and wait in long lines to purchase local mobile service, you will be ready to use your international cell phone in Mauritius for calls, texts and data - the instant you land at the airport! If you only need a France data SIM card for internet connectivity, check out our new Data & Roam SIM. Our data SIM is a perfect solution for iPads, tablets, computers and MiFi hotspot devices worldwide.

Don't already have an unlocked GSM cell phone to use with our international SIM card in Mauritius? Then visit our international cell phone page to view available mobile devices.

OneSimCard - is a perfect Mauritius SIM card solution for savvy travelers. Get OneSimCard today and start enjoying wireless freedom without the high cost.


		Low Calling, Texting & Data Rates In France And Around The World

Calling from:

Mauritius

Calling to:

	Onesimcard Rates	OneSim VOIP
Receive a Call:	FREE	$0.01 / $0.05
Make a Call:	$0.69	from $0.02 see all rates
Make Call from OneSimCard to OneSimCard:	$0.25	FREE / $0.29
Check Voice Mail:	$0.25	$0.02
Check Voice Mail Online:	FREE	FREE
Receive SMS:	FREE
Send SMS:	$0.15 / $0.59
Internet data (per MB):	$0.25
Internet data with Data Plan (per MB):	less than $0.04

All rates are shown in US dollars. Rates are per minute, SMS is per message sent.


		Keep Your Domestic Numbers - Forward Calls To A Personal Extra Number

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		Mauritius Roaming Networks And Data Rates

Operator	Network type	Abbreviation	Code	Internet data
MY.T	GSM 1800, GSM 900, UTMS 2100, LTE 1800		617 013	$0.25 / MB (billed per 10 KB)
Orange/Cellplus	GSM 900, GSM 1800, UMTS 2100, LTE 1800	ORANGE-MRU	617 01	$0.25 / MB (billed per 10 KB)

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You get:

Unlimited FREE Incoming Calls in Mauritius
Outgoing calls only $0.69 per minute within Mauritius or to the U.S., Canada and most countries
Unlimited FREE Incoming SMS text messages
Mobile data service from 5c/MB. Daily/Weekly and Monthly data packages available
Includes 2 cell phone numbers: Europe & USA or Canada. Add numbers in 60+ other countries
Automatic airtime recharge or top-up online or directly through your cell phone
Reduce the cost of calling to 2 c/min by using OneSimCard VoIP app

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Notes:

Mauritius SIM card compatible devices

Using this Mauritius SIM card will require an unlocked GSM cell phone with the necessary network frequency bands listed in the table above. If your U.S. or Canadian GSM cell phone is currently locked to a carrier like AT&T, T-Mobile or Rogers, you should be able to contact them and request an unlock code. There are also third-party services, for example at your local mall, that will unlock your phone for you for a small one-time fee.

Please refer to the list of cell phones compatible with OneSimCard. Most unlocked GSM cell phones are compatible with international SIM cards from OneSimCard. If you do not currently have a compatible GSM unlocked cell phone for Mauritius, you can rent or purchase one from us.

Note: You will need an unlocked international cell phone even if you decide to purchase a local Mauritius SIM card from elsewhere upon arrival in Mauritius. In contrast to that, with Mauritius SIM card solution from OneSimCard you will be ready to make and receive calls before you arrive in Mauritius.

Mauritius SIM card activation

Activating your Mauritius SIM card is as simple as clicking a button in your online account. Activation can be done from anywhere using Internet.

Installing your Mauritius SIM card is the same as any other GSM sim card, please refer to your cellular device's manual for details.

If you have any questions about this Mauritius SIM card or using a cell phone in Mauritius, please contact our Customer Support department here.

Mauritius Quick Facts:

Mauritius is a tropical island nation located in the Indian Ocean approximately 2,000 kilometers off the southeastern coast of Africa. Known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear lagoons, multicultural society, and strong economy, Mauritius is widely regarded as one of Africa's most successful and developed countries.

The country covers approximately 2,040 square kilometers and consists of the main island of Mauritius along with several smaller islands and islets. Despite its relatively small size, Mauritius offers a remarkable variety of landscapes, including white-sand beaches, volcanic mountains, waterfalls, forests, and coral reefs.

The capital city is Port Louis, located on the island's northwest coast. Port Louis serves as the country's political, economic, and cultural center and is home to one of the busiest ports in the Indian Ocean.

Mauritius has a population of approximately 1.3 million people. English is the official language, while French and Mauritian Creole are widely spoken throughout the country. Several Asian languages, including Hindi, Urdu, Tamil, and Mandarin, are also spoken due to the island's diverse cultural heritage. The national currency is the Mauritian Rupee (MUR).

Mauritius gained independence from the United Kingdom on March 12, 1968, and became a republic in 1992. Today, it is known for its stable democracy, strong financial sector, tourism industry, and high standard of living.

The island was uninhabited until European settlers arrived. It was successively controlled by the Dutch, French, and British, creating a unique blend of cultures that remains evident throughout the country today.

Mauritius is famous for its spectacular beaches and lagoons. Popular resort areas include Grand Baie, Flic-en-Flac, Belle Mare, Le Morne, and Trou aux Biches, which attract visitors from around the world.

One of the country's most iconic landmarks is Le Morne Brabant, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that rises dramatically above the southwest coast. The mountain holds important historical significance as a symbol of resistance and freedom.

Nature lovers often visit Black River Gorges National Park, which protects native forests, waterfalls, hiking trails, and rare wildlife species found nowhere else in the world.

Another popular attraction is Chamarel Seven Colored Earths, a unique natural phenomenon featuring sand dunes in multiple distinct colors.

The island is surrounded by coral reefs that create calm lagoons ideal for snorkeling, diving, sailing, fishing, and other water sports. Marine life is abundant, making Mauritius one of the Indian Ocean's premier diving destinations.

Agriculture has historically been important to Mauritius, with sugarcane remaining a major crop. Today, the economy is diversified across tourism, finance, manufacturing, technology, and international business services.

Mauritian cuisine reflects the island's multicultural heritage, blending African, Indian, Chinese, French, and Creole influences. Popular dishes include curries, seafood, dholl puri, rougaille, and a wide variety of tropical fruits.

Football, cricket, horse racing, and water sports are among the country's most popular recreational activities.

How is Mobile Coverage in Mauritius:

Mobile coverage in Mauritius is excellent throughout the island, including Port Louis, Grand Baie, Flic-en-Flac, Curepipe, Quatre Bornes, Belle Mare, and most tourist destinations. Operators such as my.t (Mauritius Telecom), Emtel, and Chili provide extensive 4G coverage, with 5G service available in many areas. Coverage is generally reliable across the entire island, including beaches, resorts, major roads, and most inland regions. Travelers rarely encounter significant coverage issues except in a few isolated nature reserve locations. Using an international eSIM or SIM card typically provides seamless connectivity throughout Mauritius.

What to Expect When Landing in Mauritius

If you're arriving in Mauritius for tourism, business, or a honeymoon, you will most likely arrive through Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, located in the southeastern part of the island.

Immigration and Entry

Upon arrival, travelers proceed through immigration where officials review passports and supporting travel documentation. Many visitors enjoy visa-free access or visa-on-arrival privileges, depending on nationality.

Keep the following readily accessible:

Passport with sufficient validity

Return or onward travel information

Hotel reservation or accommodation details

Travel insurance documentation if requested

Proof of sufficient travel funds if requested

Completed arrival documentation if required

Baggage Claim and Customs

After immigration, collect your luggage and proceed through customs screening. Customs procedures are generally efficient and straightforward for most travelers.

Mobile Connectivity

Local SIM cards are readily available in Mauritius and can often be purchased at the airport, shopping centers, and mobile provider stores. Passport identification is generally required for activation.

Travelers who install an international eSIM or activate an international SIM card before departure can usually connect immediately after landing, allowing instant access to maps, transportation services, and communications.

Transportation from the Airport

Transportation options include:

Official taxis

Private transfers

Hotel shuttles

Rental cars

Ride services through local providers

It is recommended to:

Confirm transportation pricing before departure

Use official airport transportation providers

Arrange hotel transfers in advance when possible

Reserve rental cars early during peak travel seasons

Most resort areas are between 45 and 90 minutes from the airport depending on destination.

Currency and Payments

The local currency is the Mauritian Rupee (MUR).

Credit and debit cards are widely accepted throughout Mauritius, including at:

Hotels

Restaurants

Shopping centers

Tourist attractions

Transportation providers

Cash is useful for:

Local markets

Small vendors

Beach kiosks

Independent shops

ATMs are widely available throughout the island.

Internet and Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi is widely available and generally reliable throughout Mauritius. Hotels, resorts, restaurants, cafés, shopping centers, and many public areas provide internet access. Mobile data speeds are typically excellent, making it easy to stay connected throughout your visit.

Best Preparation

Activate your eSIM or SIM card before departure

Arriving with mobile connectivity already active can make your first hours in Mauritius much smoother, especially if you need maps, resort directions, transportation bookings, excursion confirmations, restaurant reservations, business communications, or access to travel information immediately after landing.