Bangladesh · Telecom, Internet & Apps

Grameenphone (MyGP)

Bangladesh's largest mobile network operator, offering wide coverage and prepaid options for visitors.

What it helps with

Buying data packsIn the MyGP app.
Topping upBy card or bKash.
Checking balanceMinutes and data.

About Grameenphone

Grameenphone is Bangladesh's leading mobile network operator by market share, providing extensive coverage across the country alongside prepaid tourist SIMs and a wide range of data plans.

Key Features

Widest National Coverage: The most extensive mobile network footprint in Bangladesh, including many rural areas.
Prepaid Tourist SIMs: Data-and-call prepaid options available for short-term visitors at the airport and retail stores.
Strong 4G Network: Leading data network performance in Dhaka and other major cities.
Digital Self-Service: An app for checking balance, topping up and managing your plan.

How to Get Started

Buy a Grameenphone SIM card at the airport, a Grameenphone store, or an authorized retailer.
Choose a prepaid tourist package or complete registration for a postpaid plan if eligible.
Insert the SIM and follow the activation instructions.
Top up as needed through the app, retail points or online.

Before you use it

Sign-up: A Grameenphone SIM is registered with biometric checks on a passport or NID.
Good to know: MyGP often shows app-only data offers that are cheaper than the standard packs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Grameenphone (MyGP) work with a foreign bank card in Bangladesh?: Not reliably - a foreign card may be declined. Check the notice above, or plan to use a local payment method.
Is Grameenphone (MyGP) available in English?: Not officially - the interface is mainly in the local language.
Do I need a local phone number to use Grameenphone (MyGP)?: No, an international phone number generally works for Grameenphone (MyGP).
Do I need local ID or residency for Grameenphone (MyGP)?: No, Grameenphone (MyGP) doesn't require local ID or residency for visitors.
Where can I use Grameenphone (MyGP)?: iOS · Android
How much does Grameenphone (MyGP) cost?: Free app; packs priced in taka