Recharge your mobile phone for all major telecom operators in the UAE quickly and securely.
Mobile Recharge AE provides recharge services for all major telecom operators in the UAE:
Emirates Telecommunications Corporation, now known as Etisalat, is the UAE's first telecom provider offering comprehensive mobile and fixed-line services.
Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company, operating as Du, is a comprehensive telecom service provider in the UAE known for competitive packages.
Virgin Mobile UAE is a digital lifestyle brand offering flexible plans with a fully digital experience through their innovative mobile app.
Friendi Mobile is a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) in the UAE, offering affordable plans with a focus on international calling.
Basic prepaid plan
Social media focused
Full featured prepaid
Heavy users
Basic prepaid plan
Balanced prepaid
Full featured prepaid
Heavy users
Virgin Mobile offers fully customizable plans. Below are some popular combinations:
Basic plan
Regular users
Data users
Friendi Mobile is known for its affordable international calling rates:
Starter SIM
Calling focused
International calling
All operators provide extensive coverage across the UAE. Here's a general coverage map of the UAE's telecom network:
You can identify the operator by the first two digits after the country code:
- Etisalat: 50, 54, 56
- Du: 52, 55, 58
- Virgin Mobile: 58 (certain ranges)
- Friendi Mobile: 56 (certain ranges)
Yes, the UAE implemented Mobile Number Portability (MNP) in 2013. You can switch operators while keeping your phone number. Contact your new operator for the porting process.
Etisalat generally has more extensive coverage in remote and rural areas of the UAE, while Du has strong coverage in urban centers. Both operators continue to expand their networks across the country.
Yes, both Etisalat and Du offer special tourist SIM cards with packages designed for short-term visitors. These can be purchased at the airport or at operator stores with your passport.