* Check out the latest guide to mobile data plans, prices, and how to use them. Read the full article here.
Over 50% of Cubans are connected to the 4G network, which offers browsing speeds up to 10 times faster than its predecessor, 3G.
What do you need to connect to 4G?
A mobile phone that supports LTE FDD on 1800 MHz band 3.
A USIM card.
Important: To check if you are in a 4G/LTE coverage area, once mobile data is activated, the acronym 4G or LTE should appear at the top of the screen next to the signal bars.
You can also verify if your phone supports the 4G network by sending an SMS to 2266 with the first 8 digits of your phone’s IMEI code.
What are the prices of data packages?
Combined plans (maximum value 360 CUP)
120 CUP Plan: 2 GB + 15 minutes + 20 SMS
240 CUP Plan: 4 GB + 35 minutes + 40 SMS
240 CUP Data-Only Plan: 4.5 GB
360 CUP Plan: 6 GB + 60 minutes + 70 SMS
*Each Etecsa plan also includes 300 MB of extra data for browsing Cuban websites (those ending in “.cu”).
Extra Data plans in Cuban Pesos:
3,360 CUP Plan: 3 GB
6,720 CUP Plan: 7 GB
11,760 CUP Plan: 15 GB
*Each plan includes 300 MB for browsing Cuban websites.
Extra Data plans in USD:
$10 USD Plan: 4 GB
$20 USD Plan: 8 GB + 75 minutes + 80 SMS
$35 USD Plan: 16 GB
*All include 300 MB for browsing local Cuban websites.
They can only be purchased through Monedero MiTransfer or with international cards at Commercial Offices in Cuba.
Where does 4G coverage exist?
The Fonoma Blog created this map with all the municipalities that have access to the fourth generation network.
*By the end of 2024, all provincial and municipal capitals have 4G coverage.
**168/168 municipalities:
