Airalo
Airalo is our overall travel-eSIM pick for visitors who want to arrange mobile data before arriving, with country, regional and global packages available through one app.
Prepaid data eSIMs for supported phones; plans differ in countries covered, validity, data and whether calls or SMS are included.
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The large destination catalogue and simple app make it an easy starting point for travelling across several countries. It is less suitable if you specifically need a local voice number or bank-verification SMS.
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Prepaid data eSIMs for supported phones; plans differ in countries covered, validity, data and whether calls or SMS are included.
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Frequently asked questions
Questions people ask
Does Airalo provide a new phone number?
Most Airalo eSIMs are data-first; check each specific plan for calls or SMS.
Can I keep my existing SIM active?
On compatible dual-SIM phones, generally yes.
Does the same eSIM work in every country?
No. Choose a package covering your destinations.
When does the plan start?
Activation and validity rules vary by eSIM package; check before purchasing.
Sources for the facts above
These references support product specifications, service rules or provider identity; they do not independently establish a universal “best” ranking.
- Airalo data-only eSIM voice and SMS guidance — A separate primary mobile line may be needed for voice and SMS