eSIM India

Travelling to India? With an esimzu eSIM you get instant mobile data with no roaming fees, from €3,49.

Choose your plan

DataValidityPrice
1 GB7 d€3,49
3 GB30 d€6,99
5 GB30 d€10,49
10 GB30 d€17,99
20 GB30 d€35,49
50 GB30 d€92,99

Coverage and networks

India has four mobile operators: Jio, Airtel, Vi (Vodafone Idea) and the state company BSNL. Jio has the broadest 4G and 5G coverage, including in smaller cities and rural areas, while Airtel excels in speed in the cities and mountainous destinations. 5G is now available in most major cities. Vi has more variable coverage. Networks: Jio, Airtel, Vi.

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Frequently asked questions

Does an eSIM work in India?

Yes. Our eSIM gives you instant mobile data in India on the local networks, with no roaming fees. Your phone needs to support eSIM and be carrier-unlocked.

How much data do I need for India?

It depends on your trip. For mostly maps and messaging, 1 to 3 GB is plenty. If you use navigation, social media and some streaming, plan for roughly 1 GB every two to three days.

How fast do I get my eSIM?

Right after payment. You receive a QR code on screen and by email immediately. It is best to install it at home over Wi-Fi before you leave.

Do I keep my own phone number?

Yes. Your own SIM stays in your phone for calls and texts. The eSIM runs alongside it, purely for mobile data in India.