eSIM United Arab Emirates (UAE)

From € 37,00

Stay connected while traveling with the eSIM United Arab Emirates (UAE) from Airport Telecom. The 20GB and 50GB data bundles are perfect for mobile internet with quick access to email, WhatsApp, navigation, and all other apps.

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Data

20GB Data

31 days in United Arab Emirates

€ 37,00

50GB Data

31 days in United Arab Emirates

€ 69,00

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Mobile Access in United Arab Emirates with eSIM United Arab Emirates

With the United Arab Emirates eSIMs from Airport Telecom, you can use mobile data throughout United Arab Emirates. Activation of the eSIMs will take place automatically once connected to the networks in United Arab Emirates. You can choose between a 20GB and a 50GB data plan. They are ideal for internet usage and offer high speed 4G and 5G access to email, WhatsApp, navigation, and other internet applications.

Whatsapp with eSIM United Arab Emirates

All calls that run over the Internet such as with Whatsapp, Skype and FaceTime are of course also possible with the eSIMs for the United Arab Emirates You will then use the data bundle on the eSIM. You can always continue to use Whatsapp with your own existing contacts, groups and chats. After installing a prepaid eSIM, Whatsapp may ask if you want to create a new identity or if everything should stay as it was. If so, choose the latter and nothing will change. You can then continue to send messages and make calls with Whatsapp as usual.

Network coverage in the United Arab Emirates

Cell phone coverage is excellent in United Arab Emirates. In both Dubai and Abu Dhabi, the mobile phone network is very good. In remote areas such as the desert there is less coverage.

United Arab Emirates eSIM received by email

You will receive the eSIM for United Arab Emirates from us by email. This is very fast and can be done even if you are already in United Arab Emirates or if you are leaving at very short notice.

Advantages eSIM United Arab Emirates

The eSIM United Arab Emirates is tethering-capable, so it can also be used for hotspot and MIFI.

The eSIM for United Arab Emirates will be sent to you by email. It is a QR code that must be scanned in with the phone. You can do this even if you are already in United Arab Emirates or if you are leaving at very short notice.

Advantage of the eSIM variant is that you can run your data traffic in United Arab Emirates through the prepaid data bundle while also remaining reachable on your own cell phone number there.

eSIM can only be used in phones that are suitable for it. Check this carefully before you choose the eSIM. eSIM can be used in iPhone XS, XS Max, XR, iPhone 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 and higher.

Data & Calling in United Arab Emirates

There are two versions of the eSIM United Arab Emirates:

eSIM 20GB data € 37,=

incl. 20GB data

eSIM 50GB data € 69,=

incl. 50GB data

Data bundles are valid for 31 days after activation.

(*) There is a Fair Use Policy. In the event of excessive data usage or calling behavior, the provider in United Arab Emirates may limit the eSIM’s capabilities.

Traveling with eSIM United Arab Emirates (UAE) | Guide

Installing eSIM United Arab Emirates (UAE)

The installation of an eSIM is simple by scanning the QR code you receive after purchase. Scan this QR code with your smartphone. The installation will then proceed automatically. Important: a working internet connection is required to add the eSIM.

Installing eSIM on iPhone

The eSIM is installed by scanning the QR code. On an iPhone, the easiest way is to go to Settings > Mobile Data > Add eSIM. Then scan the QR code.

Installing eSIM on Samsung or other Android phones

The eSIM is installed by scanning the QR code. Go to Settings > Connections > SIM Management. Tap Add eSIM and then tap Scan QR Code. Scan the QR code.

Helpful tips for installing eSIM on a phone

Ensure a working internet connection during installation
Enable Mobile Data and Data Roaming on the eSIM
Turn off Mobile Data and Data Roaming on your primary SIM to avoid high data costs outside Europe
The QR code for an eSIM can only be used once. It is not possible to transfer an eSIM to another phone

Contact for questions

If you have any questions, please contact Airport Telecom at phone number +31 (0) 20 6530999.

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Frequently asked questions

Which eSim to use in United Arab Emirates?

For a short stay of just a few days, you probably won't need much data. The 20GB data allowance for United Arab Emirates might be sufficient. Applications like WhatsApp, Instagram, and navigation don't use much data. If you're staying longer, it might be wise to choose the 50GB plan to ensure you have enough data.
Where to buy an eSim for United Arab Emirates?

Buy an esim for United Arab Emirates online from Airport Telecom. You will receive the eSIM by email. It is a QR code that must be scanned in with your phone. So you can do this even if you are already in United Arab Emirates or if you are leaving at very short notice.

Our advantages

Always connected during your journey

Enjoy worry-free connectivity wherever you are, with access to reliable networks worldwide. Whether you're planning a short vacation or a long business trip, you'll stay connected everywhere.

No surprises or hidden costs

Pay only for what you use, without unexpected fees or complicated contracts. With transparent pricing and clear options, you're always prepared and know exactly where you stand.

Easily and quickly activated

Your SIM card is ready to use within minutes, so you are instantly connected when you arrive abroad. Activating the card is simple and requires no technical knowledge or complex steps.

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