Tigo recharge from the UK: 4 Tigo plans, from about £9.43 ($12.55). Up to £20 gets Airtime top-up. Colombia is 6 hours behind the UK. Prices checked 20 October 2026.
| You spend up to | Best plan within budget | Operator | Validity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| £10 | Airtime top-up | Tigo | Operator default | $12.55 |
| £20 | Airtime top-up | Tigo | Operator default | $24.42 |
Converted at 0.75 GBP per $1, daily reference rate. Checkout shows the exact amount before you pay.
| Plan | On the phone | You pay | About, in GBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airtime top-up | ≈ COP 21,129 | $12.55 | GBP 9.43 | |
| Airtime top-up | ≈ COP 42,259 | $24.42 | GBP 18.34 | |
| Airtime top-up | ≈ COP 63,388 | $36.29 | GBP 27.26 | |
| Airtime top-up | ≈ COP 84,517 | $48.16 | GBP 36.17 |
Live from Tigo. Prices are in US dollars and include our service fee; nothing is added at checkout.
Pay with a card from any country. Top up Tigo numbers in Colombia with a Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay or Google Pay issued anywhere (debit or credit; prepaid and gift cards are not accepted). No local bank account, local wallet or local number needed.
Country code +57: how to call Colombia and its number format.
Checked against Tigo's official site on 21 September 2026.
Up to £10: Airtime top-up ($12.55). Up to £20: Airtime top-up ($24.42). Converted at 0.75 GBP per $1 on 20 October 2026.
Colombia (Bogotá) is 6 hours behind London right now. Recharges are delivered around the clock, so the time of day does not matter.
Dial *111# from the Tigo line and choose Mi Cuenta, Mi saldo, Saldo Propio; the balance arrives by SMS. The Mi Tigo app also shows it.
Call *300 from the Tigo mobile or 018000 42 22 22 from a landline. From abroad, Tigo lists +57 300 333 0000 (charged).
Enter it with the country code +57. A number written locally as 321 1234567 becomes +57 321 1234567. Colombian mobile numbers have 10 digits after the country code. The example is a format guide, not a real number.
Enter the number with the country code, pick a plan and pay by card. The operator is detected automatically and the credit goes straight to the phone. You do not need an account or a bank account in Colombia.
Yes. Visa, Mastercard and other major debit and credit cards issued in the UK and most other countries are accepted.
Yes. Slashtel tops up any prepaid Tigo number in Colombia, your own or a family member's. You only need the number; the person does not need an account.
Recharges are delivered instantly and cannot be reversed once they reach a valid number, so check the number before you pay. If the operator rejects the number, Slashtel resends or refunds you in full.
Prices on this page are in US dollars and include the Slashtel service fee. At checkout your card may be shown and charged in your local currency, and the exact amount is confirmed before you pay.
Yes. Payments are processed by Stripe with 3D Secure where your bank supports it, and Slashtel never sees or stores your full card details.
Most recharges arrive within a few minutes. If the phone is switched off, the credit lands when it next connects. You get a confirmation email with your order reference.
If the operator rejects the recharge, we resend it. If it still can't be delivered, write to esim@slashtel.com or message us on WhatsApp with your order reference and we'll sort it out.