An eSIM, or embedded SIM, is a digital SIM card designed to be integrated directly into your smartphone or other mobile devices, offering an alternative to the traditional physical, removable SIM card.

You can verify if your device supports eSIM compatibility at this link.

Select the country and data plan that best suits your needs, complete the payment, and we will promptly deliver the eSIM in the form of a QR code to your email within minutes.

For setting up your eSIM, a data connection is required on your device. Therefore, we suggest installing and activating your eSIM shortly before your departure. Alternatively, you can choose to activate the eSIM upon arrival at your destination, bearing in mind the necessity of having access to WiFi for the setup procedure.

Upon completing your purchase, we will send a QR code to your email. You can either print the QR code or access it on your computer. Next, on your cellphone, navigate to Settings > Mobile/Cellular Data > Add Data Plan, and proceed to scan the QR code. Your phone will prompt you to assign a specific name to this data plan. Subsequently, you’ll have the capability to toggle between your SimAbove data plan and your original provider’s plan. Please note that the SimAbove data plan will only activate upon your arrival at the destination. Once you’ve landed, enable data roaming in your cellphone settings and activate the SimAbove data plan. For further guidance on adding a data plan, refer to your phone’s user manual. Comprehensive setup instructions are included with all SimAbove eSIM products.

Yes, activating data roaming on your device is necessary to optimize coverage for your eSIM. This won’t result in any extra charges, provided you’ve already configured the SimAbove eSIM.

With the SimAbove eSIM, you can access 4G, LTE, and 5G speeds similar to any local data line. However, it’s important to note that in remote or areas with poor coverage, your device may connect at lower speeds.

Certainly! You can retain your WhatsApp number along with all your conversations and contacts. You can continue to use it as usual.

The days of your data plan begin counting when you activate data roaming on your cellphone. Hence, the countdown of days in the plan commences upon eSIM activation, not upon installation. Normally all our plans start counting upon arrival at your destination.

For iPhone users and latest Android phones, it’s possible to use both your actual SIM card and SimAbove eSIM together. Opt for the SIM card for handling phone calls and SMS, while assigning the SimAbove eSIM for cellular data usage. However, please be mindful that leaving your SIM card activated may result in data roaming charges from your network provider for incoming or outgoing phone calls and SMS.

There’s typically no requirement to delete the eSIM once your usage is complete. However, if you wish to do so, you can access your phone’s SIM card manager to initiate the deletion process. Additionally, once the data plan ends, it stops automatically, ensuring that no additional charges are incurred.

Certainly, SimAbove eSIMs offer tethering/hotspot functionality.