Telesur

Suriname ★★★ Verified Customer: 1244

Telesur (brand: TeleG) is Suriname's state-owned telecom operator, with carrier codes 746-05/746-02. As Suriname's largest mobile operator, it has the fastest network speeds nationwide (in 2019, nearly 3x Digicel Suriname's average download speed) and is among South America's fastest mobile networks. Offers 450MHz CDMA (legacy), 900+1800MHz GSM, 2100MHz 3G HSDPA (covering Paramaribo + Commewijne), and 4G LTE (700MHz Band 28 + 1800MHz Band 3, since 2016). SIM card: SRD 20, balance valid 180 days. USSD: *131*VoucherCode# for voucher recharge, *132# for balance, *133# for main menu (data plans / rollover / cancel auto-renewal), *133*4*5# to verify auto-renewal cancellation. SMS shortcode 4040 also activates data bundles. Area code 597.