Liberty

Costa Rica ★★★ Verified Customer: +506 6311-1693

Liberty Costa Rica (formerly Movistar Costa Rica, acquired by Liberty Latin America from Spain's Telefónica in 2021) was established in January 2020 and is Costa Rica's second-largest operator (26% market share in 2019). OpenSignal ranks it second with coverage experience 7.5/10 and 4G availability 86.2% (slightly behind Claro), with average download speeds of 17.2 Mbps. 2G operates on 1800MHz, 3G on 850 + 2100MHz, and 4G LTE started in San José on 1800MHz Band 3, now extending to major provincial cities with about 70% coverage. SIM card price: 1,500 CRC. To activate a SIM with a foreign passport, text 'ACTIVAR <space> Name <space> Passport No.' to 1693, or call 1693 (business hours) and select option 9. Main USSD: *650*VoucherCode# for voucher recharge, *686# to check own number (also: text MINUMERO to 606), SMS shortcode 606 for SALDO balance check & plan activation, 8884# for data balance. The Mi Liberty App also supports balance and recharge. Country code +506.