Middle East & North Africa eSIM: One eSIM for Many Countries

No. Regional eSIMs automatically switch to a local partner network in the next country—usually within minutes. If you don’t get a signal right away, try toggling Airplane Mode on and off, or manually select a carrier in your device settings.

If you’re visiting two or more countries, a regional plan is usually more cost-effective and convenient than buying separate plans. If you’re only visiting one country, that country’s dedicated plan is typically cheaper—check the country list at the bottom of this page.

Most plans start counting their validity from your first data connection upon arrival at your destination, so you can install them in advance at home. Some plans start timing from the moment you install the eSIM; this is clearly stated on each plan’s detail page.

This is a data-only plan with no phone number; you’ll make calls and send messages via WhatsApp, iMessage, Messenger. Hotspot sharing with other devices is supported.