Is Lanzarote in the EU for data roaming?


Is Lanzarote in the EU for data roaming? As Lanzarote is in EU countries you'll be able to use the service in roaming (Lanzarote) and will be deducted from goodybag allowance.


Is Lanzarote in the EU or Europe?

Contrary to what some people believe, Lanzarote IS in the European Union – by virtue of Spain's membership. The difference is that the Canary Islands are outside the European Union VAT and Customs area.


Can I use my mobile data in the Canary Islands?

Yes @AndrewSm_309169, the Canary Islands are part of Spain and therefore part of the EU. Your plan's allowances can be used roaming in the Canary Islands, subject to a limit of 12GB/month for roaming mobile data. If you need more mobile data (while roaming), you'll need to buy an add-on for your plan.


Is Lanzarote on the euro or card?

If you pay for something with your debit card here in Lanzarote, and the cashier asks if you want to pay in Euros or Pounds then you should always opt to pay in the local currency, Euros.


Should I turn off data roaming when in Spain?

Turning data roaming on can give you access to the internet while on the move, making it easier to navigate your way around and stay in touch with loved ones. However, leaving data roaming on without caution can result in high data charges with an unexpectedly large bill when you return home.


Should I take euros to Lanzarote?

What is the best option? If you pay for something with your debit card here in Lanzarote, and the cashier asks if you want to pay in Euros or Pounds then you should always opt to pay in the local currency, Euros.