Buying an Icelandic SIM card
Update: We just published our brand new post about using a cell phone in Iceland for your 2018 vacation. The post below will still have some great details, but see that post for the latest information!
Updated December 2017 with new cell phone recommendations.
The SIM card is the little thing, sometimes orange, that identifies the phone number of your cell phone. On this iPhone 5, for example, there is a tiny hole you need to push a small paperclip (or a similarly shaped SIM card remover tool) into the hole to pop the card out.
If your phone works like this, make sure to bring a paperclip or a similar SIM card removal tool with you!
Also, while we’re at it, don’t forget to bring the right power adapters for Iceland.
The process and options for getting an Icelandic Sim card are a little bit tricky. Before we dive into it, let’s walk through a step-by-step summary of how to make this work.
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