Claro Argentina

Claro Argentina is the leading company in mobile communications. It has the largest network of 3G technology across the country and reaches more than 450 cities in 21 provinces in Argentina. Claro Argentina is part of the Mexican company America Movil, which operates in 14 Latin American countries: Argentina, Chile, Brazil, Peru, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, Puerto Rico, Guatemala, Jamaica, El Salvador, Panama, Paraguay, Honduras and Uruguay. Other Companies owned by America Movil are: Tracfone in the United States, Comcel in Colombia, Telcel in Mexico, and Porta in Ecuador.

America Movil is leading provider of wireless services in Latin America. It has 210.2 million customers. On the other hand, Claro Argentina has 14.6 million customers.

Claro Argentina was born in March 2008. It replaced the brand CTI Movil (Compania de Telefonos del Interior SA), which had been bought by America Movil in 2003. CTI began operating in Argentina in 1994 in the provinces of the north. In 1999 CTI arrived to Capital and Gran Buenos Aires (the suburbs of the city). In 2003 CTI add the GSM technology to mobile phones.

To purchase a phone in Claro you have to go to the stores located in most of the provinces of Argentina. In http://www.claro.com.ar/instituc/at_cliente.asp you will find a list of the stores . They are open from 9 to 20. You can also buy the phone online on the website www.claro.com.ar.

Once you have your Claro phone you can have an online account and perform basic operations to organize of your line.

Claro Argentina also has coverage in the major countries of the world through the International Data Roaming. Please note, however, that the service is very expensive. We do not recommend using the roaming of Claro.

The corporate headquarters of Claro Argentina is located in downtown Buenos Aires on Avenida de Mayo 878. To contact the company you have to call 0800-123-0611 or dial * 611 from a Claro cellphone.