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eSIM for Ethiopia
Instant activation via QR code. Stay connected in Ethiopia.
Available Ethiopia eSIM Data Plans
9 plans available
$5.99Buy Now
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
5GSMS
Ethiopia eSIM — 2 GB for 1 day
data
2 GB
validity
1 day
Fair-use policy: speed drops to 1 Mbps past the data allowance
SMS included
Network: Safaricom
$10.99Buy Now
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
5GSMS
Ethiopia eSIM — 3 GB for 15 days
data
3 GB
validity
15 days
SMS included
Network: Safaricom
$13.99Buy Now
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
5GSMS
Ethiopia eSIM — 3 GB for 30 days
data
3 GB
validity
30 days
SMS included
Network: Safaricom
$14.99Buy Now
$20.99Buy Now
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
5GSMS
Ethiopia eSIM — 5 GB for 30 days
data
5 GB
validity
30 days
SMS included
Network: Safaricom
$22.99Buy Now
$35.99Buy Now
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
5GSMS
Ethiopia eSIM — 10 GB for 30 days
data
10 GB
validity
30 days
SMS included
Network: Safaricom
$40.99Buy Now
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
5GSMS
Ethiopia eSIM — 20 GB for 30 days
data
20 GB
validity
30 days
SMS included
Network: Safaricom
$83.99Buy Now
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Why Choose an eSIM for Ethiopia?
- • Instant activation — scan a QR code and connect in seconds.
- • No physical SIM swap needed. Keep your main number active.
- • Flexible plans — choose the data and duration that fit your trip.
Every Ethiopia eSIM plan
Each data and validity combination has its own page with full details and pricing.
Ethiopia eSIM FAQ
- How much does a Ethiopia eSIM cost?
- Ethiopia eSIM plans on MyeSIM start from just $2.99. Prices vary based on data amount and validity period — compare all available plans to find the best option for your trip.
- How do I activate my Ethiopia eSIM?
- After purchase, you'll receive a QR code. Simply scan it in your phone's settings to install the eSIM. It activates automatically when you arrive in Ethiopia and connect to a local network.
- Which devices support eSIM in Ethiopia?
- Most modern smartphones support eSIM, including iPhone XS and later, Samsung Galaxy S20 and later, and Google Pixel 3 and later. The eSIM technology works the same in Ethiopia as anywhere else.
- Does eSIM work with my iPhone or Android in Ethiopia?
- Yes! eSIM works with iPhone XS and newer, Samsung Galaxy S20 and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, and many other modern smartphones. Simply scan the QR code in your phone's settings to install. The same eSIM setup process works worldwide, including in Ethiopia.
- Can I keep my phone number while using eSIM in Ethiopia?
- Yes! With dual SIM functionality, you can keep your original phone number active on your physical SIM (or primary eSIM) while using our eSIM for data in Ethiopia. You'll be reachable on your home number and enjoy affordable local data at the same time.
- Is eSIM better than buying a local SIM card in Ethiopia?
- eSIM offers several advantages over local SIM cards in Ethiopia: you can install it before you travel, there's no need to find a shop or show your passport, no physical card swapping required, and you keep your home number active via dual SIM. It's the most convenient way to stay connected abroad.
- What network speed will I get with eSIM in Ethiopia?
- Our eSIM plans in Ethiopia connect to major local carriers, providing 4G LTE speeds in most areas with typical download speeds of 20-100 Mbps (based on Ookla Speedtest global averages, 2025). In cities with 5G coverage, speeds can be even faster. Actual speeds depend on your location, network conditions, and device capabilities.
- Can I share hotspot or use tethering with my Ethiopia eSIM?
- Most of our Ethiopia eSIM plans support hotspot and tethering, allowing you to share your data connection with other devices like laptops and tablets. Check the specific plan details before purchase, as some plans may have tethering restrictions.
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