eSIM plans for EL
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Transiting EL on the way to Umrah or Hajj? A short EL eSIM from Umrah eSIM keeps you reachable during the stopover — messages home, gate changes and onward bookings — without touching your home SIM. 3 plans from $8.52, with up to 5 GB of data and validity up to 30 days. Delivered instantly by email as a QR code.
- Plans
- 3
- From
- $8.52
- Best value
- $2.35/GB
- Up to
- 5 GB
- Validity up to
- 30 days
El Salvador 3GB 5Days
El Salvador 5GB 20Days
El Salvador 4GB 30Days
Using an eSIM in EL
- • Works on any eSIM-capable, carrier-unlocked phone.
- • Data-only, keep your own number for calls and texts.
- • Activates on arrival; validity starts on first connection in EL.
- • Delivered instantly by email as a QR code, nothing to ship.
EL eSIM, FAQ
Do I need an eSIM for EL?
If you want mobile data in EL without paying expensive roaming fees, a travel eSIM is the easiest option. You install it before you leave and it connects automatically when you arrive.
Will my phone work with a EL eSIM?
Yes, as long as your phone is eSIM-capable and carrier-unlocked. Most phones from 2018 onward qualify (iPhone XR/XS and newer, recent Samsung Galaxy and Google Pixel). Dial *#06#, if you see an EID, you're good to go.
When does my EL eSIM start?
Your validity period begins the first time the eSIM connects to a network in EL, not when you buy it. Install it before you travel and it activates on arrival.
Can I keep my phone number in EL?
Yes. The eSIM runs alongside your normal SIM and is data-only, so you keep your home number for calls and texts while using Umrah eSIM's eSIM for data in EL.
I'm only transiting EL on the way to Umrah — is an eSIM worth it?
For a stopover of a few hours to a couple of days, a small short-validity plan keeps you reachable for gate changes, onward bookings and messages home — usually cheaper than airport roaming and faster than terminal WiFi.
EL travel guides
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