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Travelling to Venezuela?

Everything you need for Venezuela, sorted before you land: data, visa, insurance and lounges.

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Venezuela has Angel Falls, Los Roques and the tepuis, and it also has an economic collapse, blackouts and foreign cards that do not work. Several governments advise against travel to parts of the country: check your own ministry before you plan anything, because the situation changes faster than any guide.

REGION
South America
CURRENCY
Venezuelan BolívarVES
CAPITAL
Caracas
PLUGS
Type A / B120 V
LANGUAGE
Spanish
AREA
916,445km²

Travel notes for Venezuela

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OVERVIEW

The lay of the land

Venezuela shares land borders with 3 neighbouring countries, so overland routes and multi-country trips are easy to fold into a plan. It’s a place you can arrive in and keep moving.

STAYING CONNECTED

Data the moment you land

The eSIM installs at home, on wifi, with no rush, and switches itself on when you land. Plans run from 1 GB to 10 GB, valid up to 30 days. It’s the difference between walking off the plane looking for a counter and walking off the plane ordering a car.

WHEN TO GO

Timing your trip

Venezuela sits close enough to the equator that the year is measured in rain, not seasons. The dry stretch is the comfortable one for moving around. The wet one doesn’t cancel the trip, but it does soak it.

MONEY

Paying your way

Big notes are a daily nuisance in a lot of places: the taxi has no change, the stall has no change, nobody has change. Break them in supermarkets and hotels, and keep the small stuff for everyone else.

ENTRY

Documents & cover

Airlines check for an onward or return ticket at the desk, not the border, and they’ll refuse boarding without one where the rules ask for it. Have the exit booked, or at least printed, before you get to check-in.

LANGUAGE

Getting understood

Numbers are what get misunderstood most: prices, times, platform numbers. Have them written or typed rather than spoken, and repeat them back before you agree to anything.

Bordering countries

Your pre-flight checklist

VE / PRE-FLIGHT
  1. 01
    DATA

    Stay connected

    Local-network data everywhere in Venezuela, from the second you land. Choose truly unlimited by days or a fixed pack: hotspot included, delivered by email in seconds and activated only when you arrive.

    • 1 GB · 7 days€9.99
    • 3 GB · 14 days€25.99
    • 5 GB · 21 days€39.99
    See eSIM plans
  2. 02
    LAYOVER

    Lounges at your airports

    Skip the terminal chaos at Venezuela’s main airports: pay-per-visit lounges with coffee, wifi, showers and quiet. Whatever airline or class you fly.

    Browse lounges
  3. 03
    COVER

    Travel insurance

    One clinic visit abroad can cost more than the whole trip. Full medical cover in Venezuela from day one: plus cancellation, baggage and 24/7 human help in your language.

    Medical expenses abroadTrip cancellationBaggage and techRepatriation and 24/7 help
    Get a quote
  4. 04
    ENTRY

    Visa and entry

    Entry rules for Venezuela depend on your nationality. Check yours in 10 seconds, and if you do need a visa, the application is fully online.

    Check your nationality
  5. 05
    FAST TRACK

    Airport fast track

    COMING SOON

    Skip the security queue at 300+ airports.

  6. 06
    CLAIMS

    Flight compensation

    COMING SOON

    Delayed or cancelled? Claim up to €600.

THE MEMBER MATH

This trip with Ozu+

Your monthly 10 GB eSIM for Venezuela would be included, and your lounge visit is yours to use at your departure airport.

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Good to know

VE / FAQ
Do I need a visa for Venezuela?

Entry rules for Venezuela depend on your nationality. Check yours in 10 seconds, and if you do need a visa, the application is fully online.

Will my phone work in Venezuela?

Yes. With a Venezuela travel eSIM your phone connects to local networks directly: no roaming charges, and you keep your number and WhatsApp as always.

How much does mobile data cost in Venezuela?

Data packs start at €9.99 and unlimited plans from €0.00 per day, depending on trip length. Every plan includes hotspot and instant email delivery.

When should I buy my Venezuela eSIM?

Any time before you fly. It installs in 2 minutes and stays dormant: it only activates when you connect to a network in Venezuela, so buying early costs nothing.

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