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How to Activate Your eSIM for Burkina Faso

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Choose a plan

Select a Burkina Faso-only plan or a West Africa regional bundle if you'll visit neighboring countries.

Install in seconds

Scan a QR code or activate from the Simology app in under 2 minutes.

Activate and go

Activate when you land or upon arrival β€” your eSIM connects quickly without needing a local SIM.

Manage on the go

Top up, monitor usage, or change plans anytime via the Simology app or website.

What Our Burkina Faso Travelers Say

Plan recommendations

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Tourists

3–5 GB for a week of maps, messaging, and sharing photos from markets and festivals.

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Business travelers

10–15 GB for video calls, email, and hotspot use during meetings or fieldwork.

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Backpackers

Regional West Africa plans are great for crossing borders while keeping one active data profile.

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Families

Assign one eSIM per traveler or share larger data bundles to keep everyone connected.

Burkina Faso Travel Tips

Must-see hotspots

Ouagadougou's markets and museums, Bobo-Dioulasso's old town and griot music, Banfora and the KarfiguΓ©la waterfalls, Sindou Peaks, TiΓ©bΓ©lΓ© painted houses, Nazinga Game Ranch, and the cultural festivals like FESPACO and FESTIMA.

Data planning

Expect to use around 2-4 GB/week for maps, messaging, and photos. Increase data if you plan to stream video or work remotely. Top-ups are fast and simple with Simology.

Insider tips

  • Public Wi‑Fi can be inconsistent or unsecured β€” use your eSIM for safer, more reliable access.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is coverage good outside Ouagadougou?
Coverage is solid in major towns (Bobo-Dioulasso, Banfora) but can be weaker in remote rural areas. Check coverage maps for your route.
Can I activate before I travel?
Yes β€” install the eSIM in advance and activate it when you arrive in Burkina Faso or as needed.
How do I top up?
Top up instantly using the Simology app or website β€” no need to find a local top-up vendor.
Does the Burkina Faso eSIM support 5G?
Most coverage is 3G/4G across the country; 5G is not widely available yet.

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UK

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Used the eSIM while traveling to Bobo-Dioulasso and Banfora. Reliable and simple to top up.

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Lamine

Senegal

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Great option for attending FESPACO β€” no local SIM hassle and stable connections in the city.

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Spain

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