Connectivity tips, network types and coverage explained

How to get online in Rwanda

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Rwanda is one of Africa’s most forward-thinking countries when it comes to digital infrastructure. Staying online here is easier than ever thanks to eSIM technology and powerful local networks.

Both major network providers in Rwanda - 

, offer extensive 4G/LTE coverage, particularly in cities and along major travel routes. With an eSIM, visitors can instantly connect to the strongest available network without needing to visit a store or purchase a physical SIM card. Just scan a QR code, activate your data plan, and you're online.

Coverage across Rwanda is generally strong, especially in key cities such as Kigali, Gisenyi, Ruhengeri, and Cyangugu, where 

 access is available. MTN Rwanda has also begun rolling out 

 in select areas of the capital, offering even faster connectivity for those with compatible devices.

In more remote or scenic locations, like Musanze near Volcanoes National Park, the connection shifts to 3G. 

 in Rwanda go beyond convenience. There’s no need to swap out SIM cards or worry about losing a tiny chip while on the road. Data plans are available with flexible options, and you avoid expensive roaming charges.

Whether you're heading into the mountains, exploring Kigali’s cafés, or relaxing by the lake, eSIM lets you stay connected with ease, no physical SIM, no waiting in line, just seamless connectivity wherever your adventure takes you.

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