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Phone & Internet
- ▸ETECSA (Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Cuba) is the sole telecom provider — SIM cards from ETECSA stores.
- ▸Cuba's internet is slow, censored, and expensive by international standards — social media and VoIP services may be restricted.
- ▸Wi-Fi hotspots (known as 'parques Wi-Fi') in public plazas provide hourly internet access for CUP.
- ▸Nauta is ETECSA's internet service — top-up cards available at ETECSA offices.
- ▸International calls via ETECSA are possible but expensive — diaspora family may use WhatsApp when Wi-Fi is available.
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