List of German Mobile SIM Card Offers

̧Can I use my SIM card from another country in Germany?

Yes. In Germany, the following standards are in operation:

• 2G (EDGE)
• 3G (UMTS)
• 4G (LTE)
• and partially starting with 5G

See a more technical list at Wikipedia.

= Card from other EU countries

If your foreign SIM card is from another EU country, then the EU roaming regulations apply: Basically:

• You pay the same rates as if you were in the home country of your SIM card.
• However, after 4 months being abroad your home SIM card provider has the right the cancel the contract, as they can assume that you now live in Germany.

= SIM Card from Non-EU countries

It totally depends on the rates of you SIM card provider.

When Do I need a German SIM card?

• When you want to be reachable by a German (mobile) number.
• When you want a flat rate for calls to German (mobile) numbers, and your foreign provider does not offer it.
• When you have no EU roaming, or when it stopped working.

Do I need a verification?

By law your name and address needs to be verified. More about the details.

Overviews

• List of German prepaid SIM cards
• List of German SIM cards with Data plans
• List of free German SIM cards

More guides

• [https://prepaid-data-sim-card.fandom.com/wiki/Germany Long and detailed guide for Germany at

Prepaid Data SIM Card Wiki]