Friendi Mobile Oman’s Weekly 3GB pack at OMR 2is the cheapest weekly data pack in Oman. 3GB of 4G/5G data for 7 daysat just OMR 0.67/GB — unbeatable for budget users.
Plan Details
- Price:2 OMR
- Data:3 GB
- Validity:7 days
- Activation:Dial *303# >Weekly 3GB or Friendi App
- Deactivation:Auto-expires after 7 days
- Auto-renew:Yes (cancel anytime)
- Customer care:71111
Why This Plan?
- Cost per GB:~OMR 0.67/GB
- Auto-renewsweekly (cancel via *303# >Manage)
- Runs on Omantel’s network
Pro Tips
- Cheapest mobile data pack in Oman across all operators.
- Perfect for South Asian expat workers on a tight budget.
- Pair with Combo plans if you also need calling minutes.
Why OMR 2 / 3GB Is the Cheapest Data in the GCC
Friendi Oman’s OMR 2 weekly pack for 3GB works out to about USD 5.20 for 3GB of data — the cheapest legitimate mobile data offer in the entire GCC region. Running on Omantel’s actual cellular network, you get full operator-grade coverage at MVNO pricing.
- Construction & oilfield workers— labor camps in industrial areas of Oman (Sohar, Salalah, Duqm); minimal data needs for WhatsApp + occasional video calls home.
- Domestic helpers & nannies— typically have employer-provided WiFi at the home most of the day; only need data for off-hours outside.
- Newcomer expat workers in their first month— limited budget while waiting for first paycheck; OMR 2 vs OMR 6 monthly elsewhere matters.
- Backup SIMs in cars— kept for navigation when primary SIM has run out.
Activation Pitfalls & Real-World Tips
3GB in one week is enough for moderate WhatsApp + Maps + basic browsing. Streaming video on this pack is unrealistic — even 30 minutes of YouTube SD eats 200MB+. Most users hit the cap by day 4 if they stream at all.
Friendi runs on Omantel’s network — same towers, same coverage. Wherever Omantel works, Friendi works. There’s no quality difference in the connection itself.
Auto-renewal is ON by default. The pack renews every 7 days if your balance has OMR 2+ available. Cancel via *303# >Manage >Cancel if you want one-time use only.
Top-up via Friendi voucher cards (sold at most Oman supermarkets, Lulu, Carrefour, Sultan Center) or via online via the Friendi Mobile app. Topping up via international transfer services (Western Union, MoneyGram) is also possible but takes 24-48 hours to credit.
Plan Details
| Price | 2 OMR |
| Data | 3 GB |
| Validity | 7 days |
| Activation | Dial *303# > Weekly 3GB or Friendi App |
| Deactivation | Auto-expires after 7 days |
| Auto-Renew | Yes |
| SIM Type | Prepaid |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How to activate?
Dial *303# from your Friendi SIM and pick Weekly 3GB, or use the Friendi Mobile app.
Auto-renews?
Yes — disable via *303# >Manage >Cancel if you only need one week.
Runs on which network?
Friendi runs on Omantel's network — same coverage as Omantel everywhere.
Cheapest in Oman?
Yes — at ~OMR 0.67/GB, this is the cheapest weekly data pack in Oman across all operators.
