What is an eSIM and how does it work?

An eSIM is a digital SIM built into compatible devices. With MobiSIM, users can install a Ethiopia eSIM and connect to mobile data without using a physical SIM card.

Can I use eSIM and physical SIM at the same time?

Yes. Many compatible smartphones allow users to keep a physical SIM active for calls and SMS while using a MobiSIM eSIM for mobile data in Ethiopia.

Is my device eSIM compatible?

Before buying a Ethiopia eSIM plan, users should confirm that their device supports eSIM and is unlocked.

Why isn't my eSIM connecting to the network?

Users should check that data roaming is enabled for the eSIM, that the eSIM line is selected for mobile data, and that they are in a supported coverage area.

eSIM for Ethiopia — Instant 4G/5G Data Plans

Ethiopia is a popular destination for international travellers, and a MobiSIM eSIM for Ethiopia keeps you connected from arrival without the need for a physical SIM card or roaming fees. Our Ethiopia eSIM plans start from €2.99 and provide 4G/5G coverage across Ethiopia, and throughout the country. MobiSIM connects to Ethiopia's leading mobile networks delivering fast and reliable data for the duration of your stay. Activating your eSIM for Ethiopia takes under 60 seconds: scan the QR code sent to your email, follow the on-screen steps, and you are online. Whether you are travelling for business or leisure, MobiSIM removes the hassle of finding a local SIM card and keeps you connected from the moment you land.

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