If you're a Movistar México prepaid user, running out of balance or data is a big inconvenience, especially when you are in the United States. Whether it's for yourself or for a distant loved one in Mexico, we have compiled three ways to effortlessly top up Movistar right from the United States.
#1: Using the My Movistar / Movistar MX App
Exclusively for Movistar México customers, the Movistar MX app lets you top up your own phone or another's from anywhere in the world once you register with your Movistar number. It's worth noting that upon first registration, you'll get 1 GB of free data valid for 3 days in Mexico. However, payments require a Mexican credit or debit card or a Mercado Pago account, which could be an obstacle for non-residents. For English speakers or those seeking alternative payment methods, read on for other solutions.
#2: Via PhoneTopups.com
PhoneTopups.com offers global mobile phone top-ups without the need for a Mexican payment card. Accepting PayPal and international credit cards in several languages, the platform streamlines the process:
- Select Mexico on the homepage's dropdown menu and click \
