Macau

Cellular Operators

CTM

CTM, or Companhia de Telecomunicações de Macau S.A.R.L, is the main phone company in Macau.

APN settings - Subscription

• username: guest
• password: guest
• APN name: ctm-mobile

APN settings - Prepaid

• username: none
• password: none
• APN name: ctmprepaid
• Proxy: 192.168.99.2
• Port: 8080

and

• username: none
• password: none
• APN name: ctm

Note: I'm not sure what the second APN is for, and it's not the primary APN, but the help-desk person at the CTM shop added it for me.

To register basic cell phone service first dial 141. Then to register the Data Package Plan 2 service (1 Gig of data) dial the code 1773.

Prepaid plans

CTM

CTM offers a number of different prepaid voice plans (such as "BEST Prepaid IDD/Roaming"), some of which give you the option of then adding monthly data plans to them. Data plans include 1 Gig, 2 Gig, and Unlimited per month. They also have tourist-friendly data-only plans for 1-day or 5-days. For details check the web site www.ctm.net (there's an option to browse the site in English).

To see your remaining balance dial 1772. Alternatively (for prepaid accounts, at least) use code *122# [send] to show the current balance and expiry date on-screen, followed by an SMS giving fuller details.

E-SIM availability

There is only one provider, that has esim offers.

CTM

The following four Macanese Macao Mobile eSIM options are available:

1) Macau/Macao Mobile 1 GB eSIM for 7 days, costing 4.50 USD

2) Macau/Macao Mobile 3 GB eSIM for 30 days, costing 9 USD

3) Macau/Macao Mobile 5 GB eSIM for 30 days, costing 13 USD

4) Macau/Macao Mobile 10 GB eSIM for 30 days, costing 20 USD

References

• Visit to Macau on Nov 24th, 2012.
• CTM