You’ve most likely used a physical SIM before (i.e., a SIM card). In the past, a regular SIM card was as big as a credit card, and now it’s evolved into a reprogrammable chip that’s built into your phone! Known as an embedded SIM (and eSIM for short), you can now download a mobile plan […]
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SIM technology has come a long way since the credit card-sized SIM cards of the 90s. Now, eSIMs (digital SIMs) are embedded in your phone, making it easier than ever to stay connected. If you’re curious whether your phone supports eSIMs, you’ve come to the right place! Here, we’ll explore the ins and outs of […]
eSIMs are changing the way travelers around the world stay connected. They’re an easy and affordable way to get online, wherever and whenever. And it’s only a matter of time before they’re the connectivity standard. But where do you get an eSIM? In this article, we’ll walk you through how to get an eSIM from […]
With over 160 cultures and thousands of years of history squeezed into one continent, Europe offers enough experiences to last a lifetime. You could easily spend a weekend, a season, or even years exploring its cities and countries. The key to staying connected when you travel is using an Airalo eSIM. Whether you’re off on a weekend […]
Planning a trip to North America? Whether you’re off to Canada, the United States, or Mexico, you’ll want to stay connected during your trip. That’s where we come in. With an Airalo eSIM, you can download an eSIM plan, install it on your device, and connect to a mobile network upon arrival. The best part? […]
Here at Airalo, we’re on a mission to make it easy for you to stay connected wherever you travel. And we want you to be able to share the eSIM magic. Here’s a little something to give your friends, family, and fellow travelers — US$3 off their first Airalo eSIM! Here’s how it works. Give […]
Yes, you can! Dual SIM technology makes it possible for you to use an eSIM and a regular SIM at the same time. You can download an eSIM plan from Airalo and instantly connect to a local network when you travel — all without removing your SIM card. Want to maintain two separate lines (e.g., one for […]
Here at Airalo, we love making connections with like-minded travel experts and content creators. We hope you enjoy this article by our guest contributor, Kunal Solanki. Kunal is a freelance travel writer and photographer whose work has been featured by Lonely Planet and SmarterTravel. In this article, he shares his tips and tricks for stress-free […]
Some eSIM plans are data-only, but that doesn’t mean you have to forgo calls and texts. You can still stay connected with friends and family while you travel, regardless of whether your eSIM has a call-and-text feature. In this article, we’ll cover the basics of eSIM data plans and how you can make a phone […]
So, you know you want to use an eSIM for travel (great choice!). But how do you choose the best eSIM plan for your trip? The eSIM you pick will depend on a variety of factors, including where you’re traveling, how long you’ll be abroad, and how much data you’ll need while you’re away. Lucky […]










