SIM Card at Chicago O’Hare Airport (ORD)

Where to Buy SIM Card at Chicago O’Hare Airport (ORD)?

Buy United States SIM Card Online and Pickup at Chicago O’Hare Airport
If you're planning to travel to United States and arriving at Chicago O’Hare Airport you might be able to buy a SIM card online in advanced and pick it up at ORD airport (subject to availability). You can also buy a United States eSIM online if it's compatible with your phone.

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Buy United States SIM Card on Arrival at Chicago O’Hare Airport
Below are the details on the best sim card and data plans that you can buy when you arrive in Chicago O’Hare Airport. We provide information on different mobile providers in United States, location in ORD airport, mobile plans for tourist and their prices.

T-Mobile
  • Location: Terminal 1, near Gate B
  • Hours: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Estimated Price: $30 USD
  • Payment Method: Credit/Debit Card, Cash
AT&T
  • Location: Terminal 3, near Gate H
  • Hours: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Estimated Price: $25 USD
  • Payment Method: Credit/Debit Card, Cash
Verizon
  • Location: Terminal 5, near Gate M
  • Hours: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Estimated Price: $40 USD
  • Payment Method: Credit/Debit Card, Cash

Need more info? Visit Chicago O’Hare Airport website map page to find specific location or contact ORD airport customer service at this phone number or email: (773) 686-2200

SIM Card Registration & Activation Process for Tourists in United States

To register a SIM card for tourists at Chicago O’Hare Airport, you’ll need to provide a valid passport or a government-issued ID. Some providers may require proof of your travel itinerary or a U.S. address. Be prepared to fill out a registration form and present your payment method. Registration can usually be completed at kiosks or service counters in the airport. Always check with the specific mobile operator for their detailed requirements and procedures.

eSIM Card for Chicago, United States

Using an eSIM for United States offers flexibility to switch carriers without physical SIM cards. It's convenient for frequent travelers and reduces the risk of losing SIM cards. more info...

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United States SIM Card and Mobile Phone Providers

A list of all the best mobile providers/carriers in United States.

NameDescription
VerizonLeading carrier known for extensive coverage, high-speed data, and reliable service across the United States.
AT&TOffers a wide range of plans and services, including high-speed internet and a robust 5G network.
T-MobilePopular for its unlimited plans and innovative approach, with a growing 5G network across urban areas.
SprintNow part of T-Mobile, historically known for affordable plans and unlimited data options.
US CellularRegional carrier focusing on providing strong local coverage and personalized customer service.
Boost MobilePrepaid carrier offering affordable plans and a variety of smartphones, catering to budget-conscious consumers.
Cricket WirelessA subsidiary of AT&T, known for affordable prepaid plans and straightforward pricing without contracts.
Metro by T-MobileOffers low-cost prepaid plans with great value, including unlimited data options on a reliable network.
VisibleA Verizon subsidiary providing simple, no-contract plans with unlimited data at competitive prices.
Mint MobilePrepaid carrier known for low-cost plans, offering flexibility and value for budget-conscious users.

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