Safari and lodge bookings
Travellers heading to the Okavango Delta and Chobe can give lodges and transfer operators a Botswana number for confirmations.
Yes — you can get a real Botswana mobile number (+267) online in under a minute. It is a genuine mobile line, not VoIP: unlimited incoming SMS, 500 outgoing texts and 1,000 calling minutes a month from $4.19. Sign up with just an email, pay in crypto and keep it as long as you renew.
Botswana is one of Africa’s most stable economies, built on diamonds and high-end safari tourism in the Okavango Delta and Chobe. Lodges, guides and suppliers generally coordinate over WhatsApp, so a +267 number makes bookings and business contact simpler. Batswana studying or working abroad also keep a local line for family and banking.
Monthly
$4.19
per month
Yearly
$20.95
per year
Plans: unlimited incoming SMS & calls, 500 SMS + 1,000 minutes out every month. Renew as long as you want.
Digits are masked. The full number is shown once it is assigned to your account.
Included in every plan
Plan allowances apply to numbers you keep (monthly or yearly). Single-use OTP numbers are a separate product: one code, refunded automatically if no code arrives.
If your number has not sent or received a single SMS or call, you can get a full refund within 7 days of purchase — no questions asked.
Open the number in your dashboard and press “Request refund”. Eligible refunds are returned to your wallet instantly. Refund policy
Use cases
Travellers heading to the Okavango Delta and Chobe can give lodges and transfer operators a Botswana number for confirmations.
Professionals working with the diamond industry in Gaborone keep a +267 line for local suppliers and colleagues.
Batswana studying in South Africa, the UK or the US keep a home number to stay reachable by family and banks.
How it works
No SIM card, no store visit and no ID. The whole process takes about a minute once your wallet is funded.
Get startedCreate an account
Sign up with just an email and a password — no phone number, no ID.
Top up with crypto
Add funds with BTC, USDT, ETH, LTC and more. Your wallet is credited on confirmation.
Choose Botswana
Pick a monthly ($4.19) or yearly ($20.95) plan for a +267 number you keep, or a single-use OTP number for one code.
Use it right away
SMS and codes appear in your live inbox within seconds; calls work from the dashboard.
Prices by service
Single-use OTP numbers for Botswana, priced per code. A number you keep receives SMS from all of these at no extra cost.
| Service | OTP price |
|---|---|
| Threads | $0.25 |
| Truth Social | $0.21 |
| VK | $0.21 |
| OK.ru | $0.17 |
| Twitch | $0.19 |
| Bluesky | $0.19 |
| Coinbase | $0.48 |
| Kraken | $0.42 |
| Bybit | $0.40 |
| OKX | $0.40 |
| KuCoin | $0.38 |
| Bitget | $0.38 |
| PayPal | $0.53 |
| Revolut | $0.50 |
| Wise | $0.48 |
| Stripe | $0.42 |
| Cash App | $0.46 |
| Microsoft | $0.25 |
| Outlook | $0.23 |
| Yahoo | $0.19 |
| Proton | $0.23 |
| Tuta (Tutanota) | $0.19 |
| Zoho | $0.19 |
| Yandex | $0.21 |
| Mail.ru | $0.17 |
| Naver | $0.32 |
| Dropbox | $0.19 |
| Claude | $0.36 |
| Gemini | $0.29 |
| Perplexity | $0.25 |
| eBay | $0.25 |
| Shopify | $0.23 |
| Alibaba | $0.23 |
| AliExpress | $0.21 |
| Temu | $0.19 |
| Shein | $0.19 |
| Walmart | $0.25 |
| Etsy | $0.23 |
| Craigslist | $0.27 |
| Vinted | $0.21 |
| OLX | $0.17 |
| Nike | $0.23 |
| Adidas | $0.21 |
| Mercado Libre | $0.21 |
| Tinder | $0.36 |
| Service | OTP price |
|---|---|
| Bumble | $0.34 |
| Hinge | $0.34 |
| Badoo | $0.21 |
| Happn | $0.21 |
| Grindr | $0.25 |
| OkCupid | $0.23 |
| Steam | $0.21 |
| Blizzard / Battle.net | $0.23 |
| Epic Games | $0.21 |
| Roblox | $0.17 |
| Riot Games | $0.21 |
| PlayStation | $0.23 |
| Xbox | $0.21 |
| Nintendo | $0.21 |
| Uber | $0.32 |
| Lyft | $0.29 |
| Bolt | $0.23 |
| Grab | $0.23 |
| Gojek | $0.21 |
| DoorDash | $0.27 |
| Deliveroo | $0.25 |
| Glovo | $0.21 |
| Airbnb | $0.29 |
| Netflix | $0.21 |
| Spotify | $0.19 |
| AWS | $0.27 |
| Booking.com | $0.23 |
| Cloudflare | $0.21 |
| Crypto.com | $0.42 |
| DigitalOcean | $0.23 |
| Fiverr | $0.23 |
| foodpanda | $0.19 |
| GitHub | $0.21 |
| Indeed | $0.19 |
| Payoneer | $0.46 |
| Shopee | $0.19 |
| Skrill | $0.42 |
| Slack | $0.19 |
| Uber Eats | $0.25 |
| Upwork | $0.25 |
| Venmo | $0.46 |
| YouTube | $0.25 |
| Zoom | $0.19 |
| Any other service | $0.21 |
A Botswana number is only useful if it is still yours next year. WhatsApp and Facebook — and most banks, marketplaces and exchanges — send codes to the number again when you switch phones, reset a password or log in from somewhere new.
Renew monthly ($4.19) or yearly ($20.95) and the same +267 number stays on your account for as long as you want. Nobody else is assigned it while you hold it, and auto-renew from your wallet means it never lapses by accident.
Botswana requires SIM cards to be registered with an ID or passport before they can be used.
With PhoneBorn you skip the SIM counter entirely: the Botswana number lives in your browser, so it works before you land, while you are there and after you leave — no roaming charges on incoming SMS.
Safari and lodge bookings: Travellers heading to the Okavango Delta and Chobe can give lodges and transfer operators a Botswana number for confirmations.
FAQ
Create an account with just an email, top up with crypto and get a real mobile number — SMS and calls included — in under a minute.