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Refill Your Tigo Colombia Number with a US Card

The Mi Tigo app blocks foreign credit cards. NomadSIM delivers your Tigo refill automatically — pay with any US or international card.

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Why it's hard to refill Tigo from abroad

  • 1.Mi Tigo app blocks all foreign-issued credit cards
  • 2.No reliable online option for refilling from outside Colombia
  • 3.Prepaid numbers deactivate after 60 days of inactivity under CRC Resolution 5050/2016
  • 4.WiFi-only usage does not count as "active" under CRC rules

“A prepaid line used only on WiFi does not count as "active" under CRC rules.”

— Tigo help center

Plans

Simple, transparent pricing

All plans include unlimited calls and SMS. Prices in USD.

TigoPlans

2GB

7 days

Quick top-up to stay connected for a week.

$4.49USD
  • Unlimited calls & SMS
  • Facebook & WhatsApp included
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7GB

30 days

Solid monthly plan for everyday use.

$6.99USD
  • Unlimited calls & SMS
  • Facebook & WhatsApp included
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10GB

15 days
$11.99USD
  • Unlimited calls to US & Colombia
  • WhatsApp & Facebook included
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25GB

30 days

Great for longer stays with heavier usage.

$17.99USD
  • Unlimited calls to US & Colombia
  • WhatsApp & Facebook included
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40GB

30 days

Max data — hotspot, stream, and work without limits.

$23.99USD
  • Unlimited calls to US & Colombia
  • WhatsApp & Facebook included
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I top up Tigo Colombia from the US?
Yes. NomadSIM lets you refill any Tigo Colombia prepaid number using a US credit or debit card. Refills are delivered within minutes.
Does the Mi Tigo app accept foreign cards?
No. The Mi Tigo app does not accept foreign-issued credit or debit cards. You need a Colombian-issued payment method or a third-party service like NomadSIM.
How do I keep my Tigo number active while abroad?
Your Tigo prepaid number needs at least one refill or outgoing activity every 60 days. Using your phone only on WiFi does not count as activity. NomadSIM's auto-refill keeps your number alive.
What is CRC Resolution 5050/2016?
CRC Resolution 5050/2016 is the Colombian regulation that allows carriers to deactivate prepaid numbers after 60 days of inactivity, with 15 business days of advance notice.
How long until Tigo deactivates my prepaid number?
Tigo can start deactivation after 60 consecutive days without activity. Note that WiFi-only usage does not count. After 15 business days of notice, the number is recycled.
Can I use NomadSIM with Tigo?
Yes. NomadSIM supports Tigo Colombia prepaid plans from 2GB (7 days) to 40GB (30 days). Set up one-time or recurring auto-refill.
What Tigo plans does NomadSIM offer?
NomadSIM offers Tigo plans from 2GB Básico (7 days, $4.49) to 40GB (30 days, $23.99). All include unlimited calls and social media apps.
Is NomadSIM affiliated with Tigo?
No. NomadSIM is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or partnered with Tigo (Millicom). We are an independent service that processes refills on your behalf.

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