South Africa

South Africa eSIM

Get an eSIM for South Africa and enjoy reliable and affordable internet access on your trip.

South Africa 1GB 7Days

Premium quality & instant activation

11.55 USD

South Africa 3GB 30Days

Premium quality & instant activation

27.30 USD

South Africa 5GB 30Days

Premium quality & instant activation

40.95 USD

South Africa 10GB 30Days

Premium quality & instant activation

70.35 USD

South Africa 20GB 30Days

Premium quality & instant activation

117.60 USD

Devices that support eSIMs

Have eSim Questions?

An eSIM, or embedded SIM card, is a digital alternative to a physical SIM card that allows you to activate a cellular plan without inserting a traditional SIM card. With an eSIM for South Africa, you can enjoy mobile data and connectivity easily, especially if you're using an eSIM-compatible iPhone, Samsung, or other device. It’s an ideal solution for travelers looking for a South Africa eSIM for travel.

Yes, a travel eSIM for South Africa is perfect for tourists looking for a prepaid SIM card for short stays. It provides flexibility with data plans ranging from a few days to weeks, giving you data without needing a traditional prepaid SIM card in South Africa.

Most newer devices, like Apple iPhones (using an Apple eSIM) and Samsung models, support eSIM technology. Be sure to check if your phone supports eSIM before purchasing a travel eSIM for South Africa to ensure compatibility.

Activating an eSIM for South Africa is simple. After purchasing, you’ll receive a QR code and activation code. Scan or enter it in your iPhone or Samsung’s settings to activate the eSIM profile and access South Africa’s network. This process replaces the need for a physical SIM card for South Africa.

South Africa eSIM travel plans are often competitive, with flexible options that may offer better rates than local prepaid SIM cards. These plans are popular for tourists who need a simple, no-commitment option.

Yes, most eSIM-compatible devices allow dual SIM functionality. This means you can use your eSIM for data in South Africa while keeping your primary number active on a physical SIM card.

Yes, most eSIM-compatible devices allow dual SIM functionality. This means you can use your eSIM for data in South Africa while keeping your primary number active on a physical SIM card.

  • Start your trip with an eSIM and avoid sky-high roaming charges! Whether you're exploring as a tourist or closing business deals, stay connected with a South Africa prepaid eSIM.
  • Find the best mobile data plan for South Africa, with options ranging from 1 GB to 20 GB. Just download the app, pick your data plan, and enjoy easy internet access.

Stay Connected in South Africa with an Instant eSIM

Planning your trip to South Africa? Whether you're spotting wildlife in Kruger National Park, exploring the vibrant culture of Cape Town, or driving the scenic Garden Route, staying connected is essential. With our South Africa eSIM, you get fast mobile data, easy setup, and zero roaming fees—no physical SIM card required.


Why This South Africa eSIM Is a Must-Have

Instant Setup – Receive your eSIM QR code by email and activate it in minutes.
Reliable 4G/LTE Coverage – Works in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban, Port Elizabeth, and rural areas.
Flexible Data Plans – Choose from 1GB, 3GB, 5GB, or 10GB, depending on your travel needs.
No Contracts or Roaming Fees – One-time purchase with no surprises.
Tethering Enabled – Share your data connection with other devices.
Compatible with All eSIM-Ready Phones – Supports iPhone, Samsung, Google Pixel, and more.


📍 Use Your eSIM Across South Africa’s Top Destinations

  • Cape Town – Navigate to the Table Mountain cable car, explore Bo-Kaap, or enjoy the V&A Waterfront with full connectivity.
  • Kruger National Park – Stay online (where coverage is available) while on safari, tracking the Big Five, or sharing live updates from your lodge.
  • Johannesburg – Use travel apps while visiting the Apartheid Museum, Constitution Hill, or exploring Maboneng Precinct.
  • Garden Route – Stay connected on the road between Mossel Bay, Knysna, and Tsitsikamma, perfect for self-drive adventures.
  • Durban & the East Coast – Browse and share while relaxing on Golden Mile beaches or visiting uShaka Marine World.
  • Drakensberg Mountains – Keep GPS active while hiking trails, exploring Royal Natal National Park, or chasing waterfalls.

📲 How to Activate Your South Africa eSIM

  1. Choose your preferred data plan.
  2. Receive your eSIM QR code via email.
  3. Scan & Activate on your phone in minutes.
  4. Enjoy smooth mobile data across South Africa!

Perfect For:

🧭 Safari-goers & Adventurers – Stay connected while exploring remote landscapes.
🌍 Tourists – Use translation, booking, and map apps with ease.
💻 Digital Nomads & Remote Workers – Fast and stable internet for work or video calls.
📸 Travel Bloggers – Share your South African journey in real time.

📢 No roaming, no hassle. Get your South Africa eSIM today and enjoy worry-free travel.

Coverage South Africa
Data Options South, South, South +
Validity 7 to 30 Days
Activation Instant via QR Code
Network Type 4G/5G
Device Support eSIM Compatible Devices

How to use the eSIM Prime

Don't have the eSIM Prime app yet? Download it from the App Store or Google Play.

1

Choose a eSIM Prime data plan for your trip

Select how much data you need, get the plan, and wait for the confirmation email with a QR code.
Choose a eSIM Prime data plan for your trip
2

Download eSIM Prime and set up your eSIM

Set up the eSIM on your device by following the instructions in the app.
Download eSIM Prime and set up your eSIM
3

Enjoy your eSIM data plan

Your plan will automatically activate when you reach your destination or 90 days after you've bought it.
Enjoy your eSIM data plan

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