Most travelers receive their eSIM QR code instantly after payment — usually in under 60 seconds. You can install it before you fly and stay offline until you land, so you are ready to connect as soon as you arrive.
No. Atlas eSIM installs as a secondary digital line on a compatible phone. Keep your home SIM active for calls and SMS if you want, and use Atlas for affordable mobile data abroad without roaming fees.
Most iPhone XS and newer models, and many recent Android devices, support eSIM. Check our compatible devices list before you buy so you know your phone is ready for digital installation.
Yes, on most plans. Hotspot / tethering availability is shown on each plan page before checkout, so you can choose a pack that works for sharing data with a laptop or tablet when you travel.
Contact Atlas support 24/7 via WhatsApp or email from the Support page. We help with installation, activation, and plan questions so you can get back online quickly while traveling.
Discover the convenience of the Atlas eSIM app — effortlessly purchase, manage, and top up your eSIMs anytime, anywhere!
Everything you need for stress-free travel data abroad
Buy online and receive your eSIM QR code in about 60 seconds, then install it from your phone settings before or after you travel.
Choose local, regional, or multi-country data plans for 200+ destinations and stay online for maps, messaging, and work without roaming surprises.
Pick a capped data pack for short trips or an Unlimited Data option when you need more flexibility — prices are shown clearly before checkout.
Get help with setup and connectivity any time by WhatsApp or email, including while you are abroad and need a quick answer.
Skip roaming fees and airport SIM kiosks with digital plans built for real trips
Atlas eSIM helps travelers stay online in 200+ destinations without swapping a physical SIM card. Choose a local or regional data plan, pay securely online, and receive a QR code you can install in about a minute — often before you even leave home.
Unlike traditional roaming, prepaid eSIM plans show your price and data allowance up front. Keep your home number on your physical SIM for calls and texts if you want, and use Atlas for maps, rideshares, messaging, and hotspot on a compatible phone.
Whether you need a few gigabytes for a weekend city break or unlimited data for a longer work trip, browse destinations, compare plans, and activate when you are ready. Install ahead of time, then connect on arrival — no store queues and no surprise carrier bills when you get home.
Travelers sharing how they bought, installed, and used Atlas eSIM abroad
Connected in Marrakech before I left the airport.
“I bought a Morocco plan on the train to the airport, scanned the QR in Settings, and had data the moment I landed. No hunting for a SIM shop and no surprise roaming bill when I got home.”
Traveled to Morocco · Casablanca
One eSIM for Paris and Barcelona.
“I kept my home number on my physical SIM and used Atlas for maps, rides, and video calls the whole trip. Checkout took under a minute and the plan activated as soon as I hit the network in France.”
Europe trip · France & Spain
Unlimited data saved my work trip.
“I needed hotspot for my laptop during a week in New York. The unlimited plan was clear about the fair-use rules upfront, speeds were solid, and support replied on WhatsApp when I had an APN question.”
Business travel · United States
