Do I need an Iqama to get a SIM card in Saudi Arabia?

For postpaid plans, yes. However, tourists and visitors can get prepaid SIM cards using their passport at airports and authorized retailers.

Which is better: prepaid or postpaid?

Prepaid offers flexibility and no commitment, ideal for visitors and short-term stays. Postpaid typically offers better value for residents with monthly data needs.

Can I keep my number if I switch providers?

Yes, number portability is available in Saudi Arabia. The process typically takes 1-2 business days and is free of charge.

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Whether you're a resident, expat, or visitor, choosing the right SIM card can save you money and keep you connected without hassle.

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