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eSIM Italy Unlimited Plus · 5G Data

TIM · Iliad · 5G
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$23.49
Unlimited Plus · 7 days
Days of use
3GB/day high speed, then reduced speed.
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Data
Unlimited Plus high speed
Validity
Based on the number of days you select when purchasing (1–30 days)
After daily allowance
Throttled to 3GB/day high speed, then reduced speed — no disconnection
Speed
5G / 4G
Voice calls
Not included
Phone number
None (data-only plan)
SMS messages
Not included
Hotspot sharing
Yes — the carrier may slow hotspot speeds
Add-on plans
Buy a new plan when data runs out
Carrier
Top local network provider
Coverage
Nationwide Italy
Bandwidth
5G / 4G where coverage is available
Airport connectivity
Works immediately upon landing—just enable roaming
iPhone
iPhone XS / XR or later
Samsung
Galaxy S20 or later, Fold / Flip series
Google Pixel
Pixel 3 or later
Requirements
Device must be unlocked
Step 1
Install eSIM before travel using the QR code in your email
Step 2
Upon landing, enable data roaming
Step 3
Select eSIM as your mobile data connection
Step 4
Connect to the network — ready to use
Activation
Valid from first network connection
Notes
Not compatible with carrier-locked devices
Top up
Purchase a new plan if you need more data
Support
Email support@zyesims.com — reply within 24 hours

Compare & choose the best Italy eSIM plan

Unlimited Plus data eSIM for Italy

Get ready for your Italy trip with the Unlimited Plus valid for 1–30 days data plan. Connect 5G / 4G via TIM and Iliad — enough for navigation, ride-hailing, video calls, and sharing photos with family throughout your journey.

Features included
Coverage: Italy
Data: Unlimited Plus high speed
Validity: Select 1–30 days at purchase
Speed: 5G / 4G
Hotspot: Yes — the carrier may slow hotspot speeds
Phone number: Not included
Note: This is a data-only eSIM plan with no phone number or SMS capability. You can still make calls and send messages normally via WhatsApp, iMessage, Messenger. Check eSIM compatibility for your device in the "Device Compatibility" section above.

Unlimited eSIM Italy: Real specs before you buy

"Unlimited" means different things across eSIM providers. The table below shows exact details from the plan you’ll receive — including your high-speed data allowance, post-threshold speeds, and carrier — so you know exactly what you’re buying.

Specifications
Unlimited Plus
Daily high-speed data allowance
1GB
3GB
After the cap
Throttled to 512 Kbps – 1 Mbps (depending on the number of days you select)
Throttled to 1 Mbps – 2 Mbps (depending on the number of days you select)
Carrier
TIM, Iliad, WINDTRE, Vodafone
TIM, Iliad, WINDTRE, Vodafone
Network
5G / 4G
5G / 4G
Hotspot
Yes
Yes
Price
from $1.20/day
from $2.15/day

What can I still do in Italy after using up my 3GB high-speed data allowance?

3GB high-speed data ≈ 9.8 hours of 360p video or 2.7 hours of 720p HD video (estimated using YouTube’s recommended bitrates). Once exhausted, speeds will be reduced to 1 Mbps – 2 Mbps (depending on the number of days you select) until your daily allowance resets:

  • Message WhatsApp, iMessage, Messenger
  • Email and Google Maps navigation
  • Voice calls via apps
  • Browse social media and watch 360p videos
  • Low-quality video calls
  • HD video streaming, large file downloads, and hotspot sharing with a laptop

The list above shows the lowest available rate (1 Mbps) to avoid surprises.

7 days in Italy: Unlimited or data package?

If your average daily usage is under 1 GB, the 10GB plan is cheaper ($8.49 vs. $12.49). Choose Unlimited if you’d rather not monitor your data: heavy usage on any day won’t disconnect you.

Using mobile data in Italy: local tips

  • Tap to ride in Rome. Tap a contactless card or phone wallet at Rome’s metro gates and on buses and trams — use the same card or device for every tap within the 100-minute ticket window.
  • Tap in and out in Milan. On Milan’s metro, tap in and out with the same card or phone; fares are capped at the daily rate. It doesn’t work on S suburban lines or other rail services.
  • Italo Wi-Fi needs a phone number. Italo’s free onboard Wi-Fi asks for an email address and a mobile number to log in — keep your home number handy, as this eSIM has none.
  • 5G covers people more than places. 5G reaches most of Italy’s population but a much smaller share of its land. Expect 4G in rural and mountain areas.
  • Check the official coverage map. Before hiking in the Dolomites or visiting islands, check the regulator AGCOM’s broadband map, which shows 2G to 5G coverage down to small areas.
  • Install the 112 app. Italy’s official emergency app, “Where ARE U”, sends your location to 112 over mobile data — or by SMS when there is no data. Install it before mountain trips.
  • Book the Vatican on the official site. The Vatican Museums’ only official ticket website is tickets.museivaticani.va, and the museums warn about scam sites. Tickets are valid only on the date booked.

Checked against official sources in September 2026. Services and coverage change — check the app or operator before you travel.

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FAQs about Italy eSIM

Everything you need to stay connected on your trip.

Unlimited data: your connection will never be cut off. However, high-speed data is limited to 3GB per day; once exhausted, speeds will be reduced until your daily allowance resets. Post-threshold speed in Italy: 1 Mbps – 2 Mbps (depending on the number of days you select).

Connects via TIM, Iliad, WINDTRE, Vodafone. Your device automatically selects the strongest available local carrier — no manual selection needed. 5G is available where the local carrier has deployed it; elsewhere, 4G applies.

At 1 Mbps these still work: Message WhatsApp, iMessage, Messenger, Email and Google Maps navigation, Voice calls via apps, Browse social media and watch 360p videos, Low-quality video calls. Not recommended: HD video streaming, large file downloads, and hotspot sharing with a laptop.

Unlimited (1GB/day high-speed data) starting at $1.20/day is enough for maps, messaging, and social media. Unlimited Plus (3GB/day) starting at $2.15/day is better if you frequently make video calls, post stories/videos, or share a hotspot with travel companions.

Yes. Note that hotspot usage counts toward your plan’s high-speed data allowance — a single laptop can quickly consume 1GB, and carriers may throttle speeds when hotspotting. For group sharing, we recommend Unlimited Plus or Premium.

The number of days starts when your eSIM first connects to mobile data at your destination — not from the purchase date. We recommend installing your eSIM before departure and only enabling it upon landing.

Most iPhone XS+, Galaxy S20+, and Pixel 3+ models support eSIM. Your device must be unlocked.

No. This is a data-only plan; you’ll make calls and send messages via WhatsApp, iMessage, Messenger.

100% refund if the eSIM hasn’t been activated or if there’s a technical issue caused by us that we cannot resolve.

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