With Sim Local, you can save on local eSIM data, calls and texts plans from over 100 countries and download them straight to your eSIM-compatible device instantly. Stay connected for as little as £1 a day. With our eSIM plans, you can keep your existing number and get cheaper data from local networks, all without removing your existing SIM Card.
Sim Local are keeping people connected, seamlessly, wherever they are, with over 2.5m connections. We are the world's leading marketplace technology connecting travellers every day, operating 300 points of sale in over 100 airports worldwide. We've got you covered.
How it works:
Check you have an eSIM compatible handset using our device list: https://www.simlocal.com/compatible-handsets
Download our app.
Select your country. We have plans for over 100 countries worldwide, with a selection of data, call and text allowances to suit your needs.
Purchase & install your eSIM, and you’re ready to go!
Why use an eSIM Plan?
Easy setup: Get set up with a local eSIM plan in minutes.
No bill shock: Avoid expensive roaming charges with our travel plans.
No paper clips: No need to remove your existing SIM Card. Our eSIM plans can be downloaded onto your eSIM-compatible device.
Flexibility: Select the plan that best fits your needs from a selection of local carriers. Pay with credit/debit card or PayPal.
Global coverage: Wherever you're going, we've got a plan that has you covered.
Manage multiple plans: Got family? Manage all your plans and download them easily by scanning each QR code to a device.
Simple: Download guides are included for major device types - and customer support is here to help you get started.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an eSIM?
An eSIM is a virtual SIM card that is embedded in a mobile device that allows you to download and activate carrier eSIM plans. With eSIM, there's no physical SIM card that you need to insert.
Can I use my SIM card in the USA?
This will depend on the bundle you have purchased. Please check the bundle description to see where it can be used.
When will eSIM be available in my country?
We support over 100 countries with our eSIM plans - if we don't already support your country, we will reach you very soon!
Which phones are eSIM enabled?
Check our site to see a list of eSIM enabled phones.
https://www.simlocal.com/compatible-handsets
Will my eSIM work if my phone is locked to a network?
If you are purchasing an eSIM from a network operator that is different to the network your phone is locked to, then you will need to unlock your phone before using the eSIM.
How do I know if my phone is locked?
To check if your phone is locked, simply contact your network provider. Networks can unlock phones on request, subject to the terms and conditions of your network agreement.
Is there a limit to how many eSIM profiles I can download?
The number of eSIM profiles you can download depends on your phone, but you can only use one eSIM profile at a time. You can use this eSIM in conjunction with your existing SIM Card.
Can I use my eSIM for business?
Whether it's eSIM for business, eSIM for travel, or for family, our plans allow you to stay connected, no matter your use case.
Can I convert my existing SIM to eSIM?
You can request to have your existing number transferred to your eSIM by contacting your network provider.
How long does it take to set up an eSIM?
An eSIM profile can be downloaded in a matter of seconds.
Need help? Get in touch with our Customer Care team at customerqueries@simlocal.com.
For the latest Sim Local and eSIM updates follow us online!
https://twitter.com/simlocal
https://www.instagram.com/simlocal
https://facebook.com/simlocal/
Sim Local are keeping people connected, seamlessly, wherever they are, with over 2.5m connections. We are the world's leading marketplace technology connecting travellers every day, operating 300 points of sale in over 100 airports worldwide. We've got you covered.
How it works:
Check you have an eSIM compatible handset using our device list: https://www.simlocal.com/compatible-handsets
Download our app.
Select your country. We have plans for over 100 countries worldwide, with a selection of data, call and text allowances to suit your needs.
Purchase & install your eSIM, and you’re ready to go!
Why use an eSIM Plan?
Easy setup: Get set up with a local eSIM plan in minutes.
No bill shock: Avoid expensive roaming charges with our travel plans.
No paper clips: No need to remove your existing SIM Card. Our eSIM plans can be downloaded onto your eSIM-compatible device.
Flexibility: Select the plan that best fits your needs from a selection of local carriers. Pay with credit/debit card or PayPal.
Global coverage: Wherever you're going, we've got a plan that has you covered.
Manage multiple plans: Got family? Manage all your plans and download them easily by scanning each QR code to a device.
Simple: Download guides are included for major device types - and customer support is here to help you get started.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an eSIM?
An eSIM is a virtual SIM card that is embedded in a mobile device that allows you to download and activate carrier eSIM plans. With eSIM, there's no physical SIM card that you need to insert.
Can I use my SIM card in the USA?
This will depend on the bundle you have purchased. Please check the bundle description to see where it can be used.
When will eSIM be available in my country?
We support over 100 countries with our eSIM plans - if we don't already support your country, we will reach you very soon!
Which phones are eSIM enabled?
Check our site to see a list of eSIM enabled phones.
https://www.simlocal.com/compatible-handsets
Will my eSIM work if my phone is locked to a network?
If you are purchasing an eSIM from a network operator that is different to the network your phone is locked to, then you will need to unlock your phone before using the eSIM.
How do I know if my phone is locked?
To check if your phone is locked, simply contact your network provider. Networks can unlock phones on request, subject to the terms and conditions of your network agreement.
Is there a limit to how many eSIM profiles I can download?
The number of eSIM profiles you can download depends on your phone, but you can only use one eSIM profile at a time. You can use this eSIM in conjunction with your existing SIM Card.
Can I use my eSIM for business?
Whether it's eSIM for business, eSIM for travel, or for family, our plans allow you to stay connected, no matter your use case.
Can I convert my existing SIM to eSIM?
You can request to have your existing number transferred to your eSIM by contacting your network provider.
How long does it take to set up an eSIM?
An eSIM profile can be downloaded in a matter of seconds.
Need help? Get in touch with our Customer Care team at customerqueries@simlocal.com.
For the latest Sim Local and eSIM updates follow us online!
https://twitter.com/simlocal
https://www.instagram.com/simlocal
https://facebook.com/simlocal/
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