eSIM for Mauritania
Mauritania at a glance
- Generations
- 3G, 4G/LTE
- Main carriers
- Mauritel, Chinguitel, Mattel
- Local eSIM
- We are verifying local eSIM availability
- Calling code
- +222
Mauritania's mobile network infrastructure includes three operators—Mauritel, Chinguitel, and Mattel—providing 3G and 4G/LTE coverage primarily on 900 MHz and 1800 MHz bands. A travel eSIM will connect to these networks on compatible devices, though coverage remains concentrated around major towns like the capital, Nouakchott, with limited availability in remote areas.
Roaming costs in Mauritania are notably high, making standard roaming an expensive option for travelers. A regional or global travel eSIM is generally the more practical choice for staying connected. Local eSIM availability is currently being verified. Regardless of which option you choose, connectivity outside main urban centers can be sparse, so it is advisable to confirm coverage for your specific destinations before departure.
| Connectivity | As publicly reported |
|---|---|
| Network generations | 3G, 4G/LTE |
| Main mobile networks (MNOs) | Mauritel, Chinguitel, Mattel |
| Key travel bands | B3(1800), B8(900) |
| Local eSIM support | We are verifying local eSIM availability |
| Region | Africa |
| Capital | Nouakchott |
| Calling code | +222 |
Travel eSIM or local SIM in Mauritania?
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 Mauritania
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 →
Frequently asked questions
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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. This country's connectivity row is currently low-confidence (small / island / single-operator / fast-changing market), so treat the carrier, band and 5G details as a starting point we are still verifying. How we compile this. Plan prices are supplied by the eSIM provider feed at publish time, not stored here.