Get instant high-speed data the moment you land in the UAE. A Dubai eSIM keeps you connected across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and all seven emirates, for maps, ride-hailing, messaging and staying in touch, with no physical SIM swap, no roaming fees and no Emirates ID or KYC.
Why choose a Dubai eSIM?
- 4G/5G on UAE networks e& (Etisalat) and du across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and beyond
- Instant eSIM QR code by email, connect the minute you arrive
- No physical SIM swap, no roaming fees and no Emirates ID or KYC
- Short-stay and long-stay plans for tourists, business travellers and residents
- Keep your home number active for calls and messaging
- Pay by Visa, Apple Pay or cryptocurrency
How it works
- Choose a UAE data plan for your trip or stay.
- Enter your email and pay by card, Apple Pay or crypto.
- Receive your eSIM QR code instantly by email.
- Install it in your phone settings and switch on data anywhere in the Emirates.
Popular UAE eSIM plans
- Visitor, 7-day data plan for Dubai stopovers and short trips
- Explorer, 15-day plan for Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah
- Long stay, 30-day high-data plan
- Top-up, add data to your existing UAE eSIM
FAQ
How does a Dubai eSIM work? After purchase you receive a QR code by email. Install it in your phone settings, then switch it on when you arrive in the UAE for instant data across all seven emirates, no physical SIM swap.
Which UAE networks does it use? It connects to UAE networks e& (Etisalat) and du for 4G/5G coverage across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and the wider Emirates.
Can I make WhatsApp calls in the UAE? VoIP calling can be restricted on UAE networks. Data, maps, email and messaging all work normally; travellers who need VoIP often use a VPN.
Do I need an Emirates ID or KYC? No, there is no Emirates ID requirement, no KYC and no SIM paperwork. Buy, install and connect.
How can I pay for a Dubai eSIM? You can pay by Visa or Mastercard, Apple Pay, or cryptocurrency, and your QR code is delivered instantly by email.