eSIM Africa (29 countries)
Data only · Activates when you arrive
How to install
- 1
Buy the plan and open the email with your QR code.
- 2
Scan the QR code before you leave: Settings → Mobile data → Add eSIM.
- 3
When you arrive, turn on data and roaming for the eSIM.
- • Data only, no phone number
- • Activates when it connects to the network at your destination
Technical details
- Network
- 5G
- Operators
- Reunion (Orange 5G), Madagascar (Airtel 4G), Malawi (Airtel 4G), Botswana (Mascom 3G, Orange 4G), Burkina Faso (Orange 4G), Central African Republic (Orange 3G), Chad (Airtel 4G), Republic of the Congo (Airtel 4G), Democratic Republic of the Congo (Airtel 4G, Orange 4G), Cote d'Ivoire (Orange 4G), Egypt (Orange 5G, Etisalat 5G), Gabon (Airtel 4G), Ghana (Vodafone 4G, AirtelTigo 3G, MTN 4G), Guinea-Bissau (MTN Areeba 3G), Kenya (Airtel 5G), Liberia (Lonestar Cell MTN 4G), Mali (Orange 5G), Morocco (Orange Morocco 4G), Niger (Airtel 3G, Orange 3G), Nigeria (Airtel 4G, MTN 5G), Senegal (Orange 4G), Seychelles (Airtel 4G), South Africa (Telkom 4G, MTN 5G, Vodacom 4G, Cell C 4G), Sudan (MTN 4G), Eswatini (Swazi MTN 4G, Swazi Mobile 4G), Tanzania (Airtel 5G, Vodacom 5G), Tunisia (Orange 5G), Uganda (Airtel 4G, MTN 4G), Zambia (Airtel 5G, MTN 4G)
- APN
- drei.at
- Install within
- 180 days of purchase
- Top-up
- Yes
Africa eSIM questions
When does the validity start?
When your phone first connects to a network in Africa. You can install it a few days before you leave without losing any days.
Are calls and SMS included?
No. It’s data only, with no phone number. You can call with WhatsApp, Viber or FaceTime. Your usual SIM stays active.
What happens when the data runs out?
The connection stops and you pay nothing more. You can buy a new plan whenever you like.