Compare Travel eSIMs
& Avoid Roaming Fees
We compare plans from 30+ eSIM providers so you know exactly what to install before you fly, no roaming bills, no airport SIM queues.
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Why travel eSIMs beat roaming
Three reasons travellers switched to eSIMs and never went back.
Land. Connect. Done.
Your eSIM activates the second you touch down. No hunting for hotel wifi to message home. No queuing at a local SIM kiosk at 2am.
Avoid the up to $6-a-day roaming trap
Carriers charge up to $6 every single day you use your phone abroad. A two-week trip is $84 just for a service you already pay for at home. Travel eSIMs do the same for much less.
Keep your number active
Your physical SIM stays in place — calls and texts still work. The travel eSIM runs alongside it for data. Two numbers, one phone, zero faff.
The best networks, the best rates
Every destination we track, ranked by the cheapest real price per GB.
Francefrom $0.12/GB
United Kingdomfrom $0.13/GB
Thailandfrom $0.20/GB
Vietnamfrom $0.23/GB
Irelandfrom $0.23/GB
Ukrainefrom $0.44/GB
Vatican Cityfrom $0.47/GB
Swedenfrom $0.47/GB
Sloveniafrom $0.47/GB
Slovakiafrom $0.47/GB
Serbiafrom $0.47/GB
San Marinofrom $0.47/GB
Romaniafrom $0.47/GB
Polandfrom $0.47/GB
North Macedoniafrom $0.47/GB
Monacofrom $0.47/GB
Moldovafrom $0.47/GB
Maltafrom $0.47/GB
Luxembourgfrom $0.47/GB
Lithuaniafrom $0.47/GB
Liechtensteinfrom $0.47/GBRegional & global eSIMs
Crossing a region or circling the globe? Compare multi-country plans in one place.
eSIM vs roaming vs local SIM
What a typical 2-week trip actually looks like with each option.
Read our eSIM guides
Read allGet practical advice and real trip data on travel eSIMs, tested not theorised.
What is an eSIM? A plain-English guide for travellersHow the digital SIM in your phone works and why it replaces expensive roaming abroad.GuideDestinationse · All Things eSIM
GigSky Norway eSIM review: tested across a fjords cruiseI ran GigSky's Norway eSIM for eight days on a P&O Norwegian Fjords sailing out of Southampton, from July 25 to August 1, 2026. Three speed tests ashore, one plan run to the end of the trip, and one finding that I did not expect when I bought it.GuideGetting startede · All Things eSIMHow to set up a travel eSIM (iPhone & Android)Install and activate your eSIM in a couple of minutes — the exact steps for iPhone and Android.What is an eSIM?
A digital SIM built into your phone. You install a plan by scanning a QR code instead of swapping a plastic card.
Does it work with my phone?
Most phones from 2019 onwards support eSIM. Dial *#06# to check for an EID number in five seconds.
Check compatibility →Frequently asked questions
Still figuring out which eSIM is right for you? Here’s what travellers ask us most.