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Can I Buy a Travel eSIM Before My Trip? Yes, Here’s Why You Should
Unlock instant connectivity by purchasing your travel eSIM before you depart. No airport SIM swaps, no stress.
Should I use my tourist phone number to create accounts on websites and apps?
You can, but be aware of the information you store.
Is Orange Travel SIM the best choice for your Europe trip?
Consider a Nomad travel eSIM for Europe instead.
How to stay connected in Okinawa: Best network and connectivity options
Your Nomad eSIM for Japan will work in Okinawa
Can I buy an eSIM in China?
You will have to buy your eSIM before you arrive.
Using Uber Abroad Without a Local Number: The Ultimate Guide
Here’s how to ride with Uber overseas without a local SIM — plus the best data options to stay connected seamlessly.
Can I Use a Physical SIM and eSIM at the Same Time?
Yes, you can use both simultaneously on compatible devices!
How important is it for my phone to be eSIM-compatible?
You can survive without it, but it's definitely useful.
What are data-only eSIMs?
What you can and can't do with data-only eSIMs?