Travel El Salvador with a local prepaid SIM card and international cell phone for the best coverage and most affordable cell phone calling.
Having an El Salvador cell phone while doing business in San Salvador or visiting the volcanoes is essential in terms of security and convenience.
Alternatively for good coverage and great rates in El Salvador, buy a World SIM card before you depart. This service is prepaid and there is no requirement for a deposit, credit-check or contract. Relative to buying separate SIM cards for all the countries you are traveling to, it is also extremely affordable. Unlike an El Salvador cell phone rental, outgoing rates are competitive and incoming calls absolutely FREE, and there are no daily rental fees.
Due to the complicated process of obtaining and registering a local SIM card for foreigners in El Salvador, we recommend the following pre-activated SIM for use in El Salvador
