Claro

Uruguay ★★★ Verified Customer: *611

Claro Uruguay (part of Mexico's América Móvil) is Uruguay's smallest main-network operator with 13% market share. American-style frequencies (2G/3G on 850/1900MHz, 4G LTE since 2014 starting in Montevideo, expanded to other cities). Chip Claro Tarjetero SIM card 60 UYU at kiosks and own stores, with rich starter bonuses. Prepaid recharge validity 3-21 days based on amount. Claro's main offering is Packs Ya combo bundles (data + minutes, no 5G NR). Main USSD: *611# for balance, *888 alternative balance (also via SMS 222 SALDO), *989# for bundle activation menu (see claro.com.uy/packs). SMS 888 with SALDO also queries balance. Customer service: 0800-1611 (free). Country code +598.