eSIM stands for embedded SIM and allows you to get connected anywhere, anytime. It works like a traditional SIM card, except without a need for the physical card. As long as your device is compatible, you will be able to use an eSIM.

The recommended way to install your eSIM is through the QR code we provided via in-app instruction and email.a. On iOS: Go to Settings > Cellular (or Mobile Data) > Add Cellular Plan (or Add Data Plan), then scan the QR codeb. On Android (Google Pixel): Go to Settings > Network and Internet > SIMs > Add More> Download a SIM instead, and then scan the QR codec. On Android (Samsung): Go to Settings > Connections > SIM Card Manager > Add Mobile Plan > Scan QR codeFor more information refer to .this blog postRemember to turn “Data Roaming” on to start using your data!

Is my device compatible with Nomad’s Global eSIM?

Refer to this for a .list of e-SIM compatible devices

Can I keep my primary SIM while using Nomad’s eSIM?

Yes, you can. You can keep your primary SIM card in your phone while using Nomad's eSIM for your data. Make sure to update your phone settings to use Nomad's eSIM for data to avoid incurring roaming costs.

What if I run out of data?

You will get a notification when your data is running low OR when your plan is about to expire.Some of our plans have add-ons available. If you run out of data, simply purchase an add-on plan from our shop to top up your data volume. The additional data will be tied to the main eSIM.

Is hotspot and tethering supported?

Yes, Nomad’s eSIMs support tethering / hotspot.

Does the Global eSIM Include a Local Phone Number?

Some of Nomad's eSIMs include a local phone number. Check the plan details for more information of what your plan includes.

How much data do I need while travelling in Global?

The amount of data you need depends on your data usage behaviour. If you are not sure how much data you need, you can use Nomad’sData Calculatorto find a plan that is suitable for you.

How does using an eSIM compare to Pocket WiFi?

An eSIM is more convenient when traveling as you can stay connected without having to carry another device around.

Are there long-term plans available for Global?

Nomad offers long-termGlobal-EXplans suitable for frequent flyers, which includes up to year-long coverage in over 54 / 82 destinations worldwide.

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Global Travel eSIM

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Travel eSIM

Name: Global eSIM, from USD 12 | Prepaid Travel eSIM | Nomad
Brand: Nomad
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Price: 12 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.4 (16995 reviews)

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112 Countries Plan

Explore Global with flexibility using our eSIM data plans. Choose the duration and amount of daily high-speed data of your plan to suit your travel needs. Stay connected hassle-free with our day plans.

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01 Choose Day(s)

Select the number of days of your trip.

02 Choose Plan Type:

How many GB of high-speed data you wish per day. You can continue to use your data at a throttled speed of 512kbps after you've used up your daily allocation. High-speed data will reset every 24 hours from the time you activate the data.

Explore Global with flexibility using our eSIM data plans. Whether you're visiting for a short stay or an extended trip, our plans keep you connected without the hassle

1 GB
For 7 DAYS
USD12
3 GB
For 30 DAYS
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5 GB
For 30 DAYS
USD36

Coverage

Aaland Islands

Albania

Andorra

Argentina

Australia

Austria

Belgium

Bolivia

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Brazil

Bulgaria

Cameroon

Canada

Chile

China

Colombia

Costa Rica

Croatia

Cyprus

Czech Republic

Denmark

Ecuador

Egypt

El Salvador

Estonia

Finland

France

Germany

Gibraltar

Greece

Guam

Guatemala

Guernsey

Guyana

Hong Kong

Hungary

Iceland

India

Indonesia

Iraq

Ireland

Isle of Man

Israel

Italy

Japan

Jersey

Jordan

Kazakhstan

Kenya

Kuwait

Latvia

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Macao

Madagascar

Malaysia

Malta

Mauritius

Mexico

Moldova

Montenegro

Morocco

Netherlands

New Zealand

Nicaragua

Nigeria

North Macedonia

Norway

Oman

Pakistan

Panama

Paraguay

Peru

Poland

Portugal

Qatar

Réunion

Romania

Russian Federation

Saudi Arabia

Serbia

Seychelles

Singapore

Slovakia

Slovenia

South Africa

South Korea

Spain

Sri Lanka

Sweden

Switzerland

Taiwan

Tanzania

Thailand

Tunisia

Turkey

Uganda

Ukraine

United Arab Emirates

United Kingdom

United States

Uruguay

Uzbekistan

Vietnam

Zambia

About Nomad Global Travel eSIM

Stay connected with Nomad's Global eSIM and enjoy high-speed 4G/5G data as you explore major cities like Beijing, New York City and London. Our prepaid Global eSIM includes taxes upfront, so you avoid unexpected roaming charges.

Coverage may not include overseas territories under the jurisdiction of the specified country (or countries). Please contact customer support to confirm before purchasing.

Experience Fast 4G/5G Speeds and Reliable Coverage with Nomad Global eSIM

Experience blazing-fast 5G, 4G connectivity with Nomad's Global Travel eSIM. Please check your plan details for specific network availability and speed, as coverage may vary by location and time of day.

Flexible Add-On Data Plans for Global eSIM Users

Need more data or extending your plan? Simply purchase an add-on to your Global eSIM to continue enjoying seamless 5G/4G connectivity. When your initial plan expires, your add-on activates automatically-keeping you connected without interruption.

Prepaid Global eSIM Plans - Affordable Options for Tourists

Choose our prepaid Global eSIM plans for hassle-free 4G/5G connectivity across . Pay upfront to avoid post-travel billing surprises and maintain complete control over your data usage and costs.

Instant Digital Connection with Nomad’s Global eSIM

Skip the queues and forget physical SIMs. Activate your Nomad Global eSIM instantly from your device for quick 4G/5G connectivity. Get online the moment you arrive at the airport without any hassle or delays.

Tailored Data Packages for Global eSIM - Custom Plans for Tourists

Traveling to Beijing, New York City, London or anywhere in Global? Choose from our Global eSIM data packages designed to suit every need, with seamless 4G/5G connectivity. A few of our eSIMs require manual activation, please check your installation email to be sure.

Broad and Reliable Coverage Across Global with Nomad’s eSIM

Explore Global with confidence using Nomad's Global eSIM, offering reliable 4G/5G coverage from major cities like Beijing, New York City, London to remote scenic spots. Stay connected no matter where your adventure takes you.

How to Install and Activate / Start eSIM

You can buy and install the eSIM now, but activate or start it only when you need it. Just make sure to activate your plan within 60 days of the purchase date. After that, it will automatically activate and start the expiry.

01

Install your eSIM

Scan the QR code that is provided to install your eSIM. You will need internet connection to install your eSIM. The eSIM is now added to your phone.

02

Start your eSIM

Your plan will start automatically once connected to the destination network (as detailed in Step 3).

03

Connect at destination

STEP 1.Go to Settings > Cellular and turn this line on.

STEP 2.Make sure "Data Roaming" is toggled on and you are selecting the Nomad eSIM for "Cellular Data".

STEP 3.The eSIM will automatically find and connect to the best local network for you.

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Great Network Coverage Across Global, from Beijing to New York City and more

Nomad’s Global eSIM often comes with more than one local network to connect to. Simply switch to another to enjoy reliable 4G/5G connectivity and uninterrupted coverage. For multi-country plans, the eSIM will connect automatically to a local carrier as you move from country to country.

Trusted Global eSIM for Popular Tourist Cities

Stay connected throughout your Global adventure with Nomad’s Global eSIM, providing reliable 4G/5G internet access spanning Beijing, New York City, London, and more. From bustling cities to remote towns and scenic regions, enjoy seamless coverage wherever your travels take you.

Fast And Reliable Data For Your Apps

Experience blazing-fast 4G/5G connectivity with Nomad’s Global Travel eSIM. Stay seamlessly connected across Global, using your favorite apps for navigation, social media, streaming, and messaging. Whether you're in bustling cities or tranquil regions, enjoy uninterrupted access wherever you go.

Global eSIM

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USD12

Global Travel eSIM