📡 Carrier guide
The best carriers in Latin America
Get to know the main carriers in each Latin American country and how to top them up from the United States or Spain easily.
📡 Carrier guide
Get to know the main carriers in each Latin American country and how to top them up from the United States or Spain easily.
In Latin America there are dozens of mobile carriers. Knowing which one your family member uses helps you choose the right amount and ensure the credit arrives without issues.
In this guide you will find the main carriers for each country with coverage on Recarga Rapido.
Venezuela has three main prepaid carriers: Movistar, Movilnet and Digitel. All available on Recarga Rapido.
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Mexico is dominated by Telcel with over 60% market share. Movistar and AT&T also have significant presence.
Colombia has Claro as market leader, followed by Movistar and Tigo. All with coverage on Recarga Rapido.
In El Salvador the most used are Tigo and Claro, with extensive national coverage.
Guatemala has Tigo and Claro as the main prepaid carriers with the widest coverage.
In Honduras Tigo and Claro lead the prepaid market with millions of users.
Nicaragua has Claro and Movistar as the main carriers with national coverage.
Ecuador has Claro and Movistar as the most widespread carriers in the country.
Bolivia has Tigo and Entel as the main carriers with the widest coverage.
Peru has Claro, Movistar and Entel as the three main carriers in the country.
In Venezuela, numbers starting with 0412, 0416, 0426 are Movistar; 0414, 0424 are Movilnet; and 0412 may also be Digitel. The safest way is to ask your family member directly.
Yes. On Recarga Rapido you have access to the main carriers in over 150 countries. When you enter the number, the platform automatically detects the carrier.
Prices vary by country, carrier and amount. You can see exact rates on the platform before confirming the send.
Yes. In many countries we offer both voice credit and data packages (bundles). Availability depends on the carrier and country.
Claro (América Móvil) is the largest carrier in Latin America in terms of coverage, operating in over 17 countries in the region.