Top Up Guatemala: Claro and Tigo

Top up phones in Guatemala with Fonmoney: choose the operator, enter the number and pay online.

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Top up a phone in Guatemala from abroad

With Fonmoney you can top up the phone of your family and friends in Guatemala without them having to go to a shop. You only need the number, the amount and the payment.

Two mobile operators run networks in Guatemala: Claro and Tigo. Before you pay, Fonmoney shows you the total amount.

How to top up a phone in Guatemala

Three steps, with Fonmoney from abroad.

  1. 1
    The number — the Guatemalan mobile (8 digits) that will receive the top-up.
  2. 2
    The amount — choose from the options shown on screen.
  3. 3
    The payment — by credit card or paysafecard. Then Fonmoney sends the top-up to the number you entered.

Why top up Guatemala with Fonmoney

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    Two operators. Claro and Tigo, the two mobile operators in Guatemala, in one place.
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    Amount in view. You see the total of the top-up before you pay.
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    Card or paysafecard. Pay by credit card or with paysafecard.
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    From abroad. Top up the phone of your loved ones from wherever you are, at any time.
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    Support in English. If something is unclear, write to customer support through the contact form or by email.

Why customers trust Fonmoney

Since 2012

Active in international transfers and top-ups since 2012.

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3,942 customer reviews of Fonmoney.

Guatemala: operators and useful facts

Here is what is worth knowing before you top up a phone in Guatemala.

Choose your operator

Guatemala has two mobile operators. Each has its own page with the details for topping up its lines.

Number and prefix

Guatemalan mobile numbers use the +502 prefix and have 8 digits. If the form already shows the country prefix, enter only the 8 digits.

Number portability

For now you cannot switch operator and keep your number. Guatemala has passed a number portability law, but it is not yet in operation. Until it is, a number stays tied to its current operator.

How to pay

Pay by credit card or paysafecard. Before you confirm, Fonmoney shows you the total amount.

Frequently asked questions about top-ups to Guatemala

▸ How do I top up a phone in Guatemala with Fonmoney?

Top-ups to Guatemala with Fonmoney take three steps: enter the Guatemalan mobile number, choose the amount and pay by credit card or paysafecard. After you confirm the payment, Fonmoney sends the top-up to the number you entered.

▸ Which operators in Guatemala can I top up?

Guatemala has two mobile operators: Claro and Tigo. Movistar no longer exists in Guatemala: since 2019 its lines have belonged to Claro. Each operator has its own page on Fonmoney.

▸ How do I enter the Guatemalan number?

Guatemala uses the +502 prefix and 8-digit numbers. If the form already shows the country prefix, enter only the 8 digits.

▸ Which payment methods does Fonmoney accept?

For phone top-ups you can pay by credit card or with paysafecard.

▸ Do I see the price before I pay?

Yes. Before you pay, Fonmoney shows the total amount of the top-up, with no hidden fees.

▸ Is it safe to top up with Fonmoney?

Fonmoney has worked in international transfers and top-ups since 2012 and is rated 4.3 on Trustpilot from 3,942 reviews. If you have questions, write to customer support through the contact form or by email.

What customers who topped up Guatemala say

“I top up my sister’s phone in Guatemala City on Claro and pay by card. It could not be easier.”

Lucy G.

Spain · ★★★★★

“My family in Quetzaltenango is on Tigo, and I top them up from here when they run out of credit. Very handy.”

Mark T.

Ireland · ★★★★★

“I chose the amount, paid by card and the credit reached my uncle’s phone in Escuintla. No hassle with Fonmoney.”

Paula H.

Germany · ★★★★★

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