Will Saudi Zain Work in Bahrain?
Yes, Saudi Zain SIM cards work in Bahrain through international roaming. Users can make calls, use mobile data, and send SMS via partner networks like Batelco and Zain Bahrain.
🌍 What Services Are Available in Bahrain with Zain KSA?
| Service | Availability | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Voice Calls | Yes | Higher roaming rates apply |
| SMS | Yes | International SMS rates charged |
| Mobile Data | Yes | Roaming data packages recommended |
| 5G Network | Limited | Depends on network partner coverage |
đź’° What Are the Roaming Charges in Bahrain?
| Usage Type | Approx. Rate (SAR) | Tip |
|---|---|---|
| Calls to KSA | 2.5–3/min | Use Wi-Fi calls if possible |
| Local Bahrain Call | ~1.5–2/min | Use roaming bundles |
| Data per MB | ~1–2/MB | Get Zain roaming data pass |
📦 Zain Roaming Packages (Bahrain-Compatible)
| Package Name | Data | Validity | Price (SAR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roaming 1GB | 1 GB | 1 Day | 49 |
| Roaming 5GB | 5 GB | 7 Days | 149 |
| Roaming Unlimited | Unlimited | 7 Days | 349 |
đź› How to Activate Roaming for Bahrain?
- Via Zain App: Enable roaming > Select Bahrain
- Dial USSD:
*959# - Call Customer Care: 959 (from KSA) or +966590000959
Zain users in Bahrain should enable roaming and check data usage to avoid high charges.