Hungary

There are three mobile operator in Hungary. Magyar Telekom (formerly T-Mobile), Vodafone and Telenor.

Magyar Telekom
Magyar Telekom (formerly T-Mobile) is the largest operator in Hungary. Bring your ID with you for registering!

Default data rate

 * Domino SIM cards for 4050 HUF

Data feature packs
http://www.t-mobile.hu/english/mobilinternet/pre_paid

Availability

 * T-Points (Store locator - in Hungarian!)

SIM sizes

 * Unknown

More information

 * Magyar Telekom website in English
 * Coverage map
 * Call 1777 (toll free) and press 9 for an English speaking support agent

Vodafone


Vodafone is the second largest operator in Hungary.

Default data rate

 * 2990 HUF for SIM only Starter Package with 1 GB free traffic (The traffic is valid for 1 week.) SIM only Starter Package is not shown on the English Vodafone website.
 * 500 HUF activation fee required in addition to above.

Availability

 * Vodafone Store (Store locator - in Hungarian!)
 * English speaking service in the Arena Plaza Vodafone store. 1087 Budapest, Kerepesi út 9
 * English speaking service available in Fashion Street store.

SIM sizes

 * Unknown

More information

 * Vodafone website in English
 * Coverage map
 * Call 1270 (toll free) for an support agent

Telenor


Telenor is the smallest operator in Hungary.

Default data rate

 * 3990 HUF for SIM card starter package (includes 3000 HUF credit)
 * 6990 HUF for SIM card + USB modem (includes 3000 HUF credit - available for 180 days from the date of activation)
 * 5 HUF / MB

Data feature packs
The data package can be used within the 45 days following activation. If you do not use it during this time, the balance of the data volume is lost. If you order a new data package prior to the expiration of the 45-day period, you will lose the remaining data quota in your previously ordered data package.

When you have used up 80% and 100% of the data quota, we will send you an SMS reminder, so you can always keep track of your current data traffic.

If there is available balance on your account, but you have not ordered a data package or the quota of the data package purchased has been used up or is no longer valid, you will be able to use the Internet for a fee of HUF 5/MB.


 * Hipernet Praktikum does not support voice calls, but it can be used to send SMS messages.
 * The fee for sending SMS messages to any domestic network is HUF 26/message. The fee for SMS messages to any foreign network: HUF 67/message.
 * Traffic fees within Hungary are measured in 0.01-MB units.

Availability

 * Store locator

SIM sizes

 * Unknown

More information

 * Telenor website in English
 * Coverage map
 * Call 1220 for customer support