Once you collect your baggage and walking out of the baggage hall and walk through the customs check there is a sliding door to a covered outside area. On your right hand side you can see outlet of Nepal’s popular mobile network provider company NCELL and NTC. Getting sim card foreigners must need a scan copy of passport and passport size photo and fill out a registration form which may takes less than 5 minutes. No need to worry if you don’t have your printed photo, the outlet has arrangements to provide urgent photo on the spot. (Indian citizens can provide a voter card instead of a passport).

Activate your SIM card:

Once you get sim card, follow the instructions written in packaging paper to activate your sim card. Sometimes it may take time to get activated, so wait for a few hours.

Can I purchase sim card near to my hotel?

Off course yes, you can check some mobile shops or nearest SIM card provider outlet to your hotel and fill out a registration form and provide your scan copy of passport and passport size photo and get a Sim card instantly.