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Mobile Recharge · Sierra Leone

Recharge Sierra Leone
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4 Sierra Leone operators can be topped up here (Orange, Orange Sierra Leone Data, Africell, Africell Sierra Leone Data), with plans from $2.69 to $63.11. Orange and Orange Sierra Leone Data tie for the most credit per dollar today, about SLE 13.22 per $1. The cheapest way to keep a number active is Africell Sierra Leone Data at $63.11 for 30 days (30000 MB), about 210¢ a day. Prices checked 30 October 2026.

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How to recharge a Sierra Leonean number

  1. Enter the number. Type the Sierra Leonean mobile number with +232, for example +232 25 123456 (drop the leading 0). The operator is detected automatically.
  2. Pick a plan. Choose a top-up or bundle. The price shown includes the Slashtel service fee, with nothing added at checkout.
  3. Pay and send. Pay by card, Apple Pay or Google Pay. The credit is sent to the phone, usually within minutes, and you get an email confirmation.
Sierra Leone number format
Written locally(025) 123456Enter here+232 25 123456Digits after +2328

Drop the leading 0 when you add +232.

Example format only, not a real number. Source: Google libphonenumber data.

How to recharge a Sierra Leone number from abroad

  1. 1Enter the number. Type the Sierra Leone mobile number with the country code (+232). The operator is detected automatically; no account or app needed.
  2. 2Pick a plan. Choose airtime or a data or validity plan, from $2.69. What the number receives and the validity are shown before you pay.
  3. 3Pay by card. Pay from abroad with Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay or Google Pay. Your bank may ask you to confirm in its app; that takes a few seconds.
  4. 4Delivered in minutes. The recharge lands on the number within about a minute and you get a receipt by email. If the operator rejects it, you are refunded in full.
Operators
4
Plans listed
24
Price range
$2.69 to $63.11
Most credit per $1
Orange, Orange Sierra Leone Data, SLE 13.22
Cheapest to keep active
Africell Sierra Leone Data, about 210¢ a day
Validity range
7 to 30 days
Country code
+232
Local currency
SLE

Operators compared

OperatorPlansFromCredit per $1 (best plan)Cheapest per day (28+ days)Validity
Orange7$7.07SLE 13.22No long plansOperator default
Orange Sierra Leone Data5$2.69SLE 13.17No long plans7 to 30 days
Africell6$5.45SLE 12.42No long plansOperator default
Africell Sierra Leone Data6$2.71SLE 9.51210¢ (30-day plan)7 to 30 days

Live prices checked 30 October 2026, including our service fee. Cost per day uses the cheapest plan lasting 28 days or more, useful for keeping a number active.

Sierra Leone plans and prices

Africell Sierra Leone Data recharge

PlanValidityOn the phoneYou pay
1000 MB Data30 daysSLE 20$2.71
2000 MB7 daysSLE 40$4.93
2500 MB Data30 daysSLE 50$5.93
6000 MB Data30 daysSLE 120$13.18
15000 MB Data30 daysSLE 300$31.91
30000 MB30 daysSLE 600$63.11

Africell recharge

PlanOn the phoneYou pay
Airtime top-up≈ SLE 60$5.45
Airtime top-up≈ SLE 90$7.83
Airtime top-up≈ SLE 150$12.59
Airtime top-up≈ SLE 300$24.49
Airtime top-up≈ SLE 450$36.39
Airtime top-up≈ SLE 600$48.29

Orange Sierra Leone Data recharge

PlanValidityOn the phoneYou pay
1240 MB Data7 daysSLE 26$2.69
3000 MB Data30 daysSLE 66$5.68
7000 MB Data30 daysSLE 150$11.95
10000 MB Data30 daysSLE 214$16.75
30000 MB Data30 daysSLE 643$48.83

Orange recharge

PlanOn the phoneYou pay
SLE 85 rechargeSLE 85$7.07
SLE 137 rechargeSLE 137$10.99
SLE 206 rechargeSLE 206$16.14
SLE 261 rechargeSLE 261$20.25
SLE 412 rechargeSLE 412$31.55
SLE 550 rechargeSLE 550$41.86
SLE 825 rechargeSLE 825$62.42

Live from the operators, updated 30 October 2026. Prices are in US dollars and include our service fee; nothing is added at checkout. Enter the number above for the exact plans on that line.

Why recharge here

Built for life between two countries

Keep your Sierra Leonean number alive

Bank OTPs, banking apps and ID verification all need your home SIM active. A small recharge every validity cycle keeps it working while you're abroad.

Send credit home in seconds

Parents' phone out of balance? Recharge it from here with your card and they get it before you've closed the tab.

One account, everything

Same Slashtel account as your travel eSIM. One WhatsApp support line for both. Data without borders, in both directions.

Supported operators

Every major Sierra Leonean carrier

Orange
Prepaid top-up · instant
Auto-detect
Africell
Prepaid top-up · instant
Auto-detect

Enter the number and we detect the operator automatically. Plans and amounts shown are live from the operator.

Pay with a card from any country. Top up numbers in Sierra Leone 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 +232: how to call Sierra Leone and its number format.

Questions, answered

What is the cheapest way to keep a Sierra Leonean number active from abroad?

Africell Sierra Leone Data at $63.11 for 30 days (30000 MB), about 210¢ a day, as of 30 October 2026. .

Which Sierra Leone operator gives the most credit per dollar?

Orange, Orange Sierra Leone Data, at about SLE 13.22 per $1 on 30 October 2026, against SLE 9.51 per $1 for Africell Sierra Leone Data.

How do I enter a Sierra Leonean mobile number?

Enter it with the country code +232. A number written locally as (025) 123456 becomes +232 25 123456, so drop the leading 0 after the country code. Sierra Leonean mobile numbers have 8 digits after the country code. The example is a format guide, not a real number.

How do I recharge a Sierra Leonean mobile number from abroad?

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 Sierra Leone.

Which Sierra Leone operators can I top up?

Africell Sierra Leone Data, Africell, Orange Sierra Leone Data and Orange. Plans and prices on this page are live from each operator.

How much does it cost to recharge a Sierra Leonean number?

Plans currently start from $2.69 and go up to $63.11, including our service fee. The exact price is shown before you pay, with no extra charges at checkout.

Can I recharge a Sierra Leonean number from the UK, UAE, USA or Canada?

Yes. From the UK, UAE, USA, Canada or anywhere else, enter the number with +232, pick a plan and pay by card, Apple Pay or Google Pay. You see the full price before paying, and the credit usually reaches the Sierra Leone number within minutes.

Can I recharge someone else's number in Sierra Leone?

Yes. Slashtel tops up any prepaid number in Sierra Leone, your own or a family member's. You only need the number; the person does not need an account.

What if I enter the wrong number?

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.

What currency do I pay in?

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.

Is it safe to pay on Slashtel?

Yes. Payments are processed by Stripe with 3D Secure where your bank supports it, and Slashtel never sees or stores your full card details.

How long does the recharge take?

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.

What happens if the recharge fails?

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.

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