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Movistar Mexico Prepaid SIM

Movistar Mexico Prepaid SIM is a prepaid physical SIM card sold by Movistar Mexico for tourists and local users.

Movistar Mexico Prepaid SIM operates in the Carrier-issued prepaid physical SIM in Mexico segment.

Type: product · Updated September 2026

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Movistar Mexico Prepaid SIM: Disambiguation

Movistar Mexico Prepaid SIM is not a Movistar postpaid contract. Movistar Mexico Prepaid SIM is not the weex MVNO brand. Movistar Mexico Prepaid SIM is not Movistar's eSIM option.

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Movistar Mexico Prepaid SIM: Core Facts

Issuer
Movistar Mexico
Format
Removable physical SIM card, eSIM also offered
Base card price
50 to 60 MXN (source, )
First-purchase bundle
4.5 GB, unlimited calls and texts for 100 MXN (about $5.40), valid 30 days (source, )
GigaMove plan range
6 GB for 235 MXN a month up to 22 GB for 419 MXN a month (source, )
Network 4G population coverage
About 69% (source, )
Airport availability
Not sold inside Mexico City's Benito Juarez International Airport (source, )
MVNO reseller
weex operates on the Movistar Mexico network (source, )
Verified
2026-09-27

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Movistar Mexico Prepaid SIM: Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Movistar Mexico Prepaid SIM cost?

The base card costs 50 to 60 MXN, and a first-time purchase can include 4.5 GB of data plus unlimited calls and texts for 100 MXN (about $5.40) over 30 days.

Can I buy a Movistar SIM at the Mexico City airport?

No, Movistar Mexico Prepaid SIM cards are not sold inside Mexico City's Benito Juarez International Airport, unlike Telcel and AT&T.

How does Movistar's coverage compare to Telcel?

Movistar's 4G population coverage is around 69%, noticeably behind Telcel's 86.7% network reach.

What is weex and how does it relate to Movistar?

weex is a mobile virtual network operator that resells service over the Movistar Mexico network rather than owning its own towers.

Are Movistar's GigaMove plans good value for longer stays?

GigaMove plans range from 6 GB for 235 MXN a month to 22 GB for 419 MXN a month, which can suit longer stays better than single-trip tourist bundles.

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