Portugal eSIM

Buy a cheap, reliable Portugal eSIM with data plans from 1 GB to 100 GB.

Plans from$0.22$0.7571% off

1 GB 30 Days / 1 Month

Red rooftops of Lisbon's Alfama district, with the National Pantheon and the Tagus beyond. Lisbon, Portugal

Tech specs

Portugal eSIM technical specifications
SpecificationDetails
Country coveragePortugal only.
Local networksVodafone, NOS
Network technologyConnects to 5G where available. LTE is not confirmed on this plan. Networks and technology vary by plan.
Data & validityFixed total data. No daily reset.
Available data allowances1 GB, 2 GB, 3 GB, 5 GB, 6 GB, 7 GB, 8 GB, 9 GB, 10 GB, 20 GB, 30 GB, 50 GB, and 100 GB
Available durations1 day, 5 days, 10 days, 20 days, 30 Days (1 Month), 60 Days (2 Months), and 90 Days (3 Months)
Calls & SMSUse internet messaging and calling apps.
HotspotThe listed networks support hotspot. Any device you connect draws from the same data allowance.
Your phoneAn eSIM-compatible, network-unlocked phone is required.

How it works

Pick a plan, add the eSIM to your phone, then connect once you're in Portugal.

  1. 01

    Choose your plan

    Check phone compatibility and carrier lock; choose a plan by allowance and validity.

  2. 02

    Follow the installation instructions

    Install over Wi-Fi. Check when validity starts before installing.

  3. 03

    Connect in Portugal

    Select the eSIM for mobile data and follow its setup instructions.

Frequently asked questions.

Answers to common setup and buying questions.

Which Portugal eSIM plan should I choose?

Check our plan's data allowance, validity, activation and local networks before you buy. Save essential maps and bookings offline.

When does the plan start?

Validity begins: First Network Connection.

Which networks are included?

Networks vary by plan. Reception and speeds depend on location, network conditions and your device.

Can I use a hotspot?

Check hotspot support on each plan. Connected devices share the allowance.

Does the data reset every day?

Fixed total data. No daily reset.

Can I use this package in another country?

Portugal only.

What phone do I need?

An eSIM-compatible, network-unlocked phone is required.

What should I check if mobile data is not working?

Check coverage, remaining data and validity. Follow the supplied roaming and APN instructions. Keep the eSIM installed when contacting support.

Which apps can I use with the Portugal eSIM, and how fast will they work?

The Portugal eSIM is designed to deliver high-speed internet access for all apps from around the world, including the following 50 apps:

WhatsApp, Google Maps, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, iMessage, FaceTime, Uber, Spotify, Google Translate, Booking.com, Airbnb, Revolut, Gmail, ChatGPT, Facebook, Messenger, Snapchat, Telegram, Netflix, Apple Maps, Bolt, Grab, Wise, PayPal, Waze, Citymapper, Tripadvisor, GetYourGuide, Klook, Skyscanner, Expedia, Agoda, Trip.com, Trainline, Omio, Uber Eats, Google Lens, Apple Music, YouTube Music, Disney+, Discord, Reddit, X, Signal, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Slack, Microsoft Outlook, and Google Photos.

Using your eSIM in Portugal

Mobile data in Portugal

A Portugal eSIM installs as a virtual sim card on a compatible, unlocked phone, so there is no physical eSIM card to collect at an airport counter. The main features are simple: a fixed prepaid data allowance that ends when the days or the gigabytes run out, which matters when you are balancing data across a longer vacation.

Check our plan's data allowance, validity, activation and local networks before you buy. Save essential maps and bookings offline.

Check the network for your plan.

Networks vary by plan. Reception and speeds depend on location, network conditions and your device.

Red rooftops of Lisbon's Alfama district, with the National Pantheon and the Tagus beyond.
LISBON, PORTUGALYour route.
Your own pace.
Lisbon, Portugal
01 / ARRIVAL & THE LAST HILL

Lisbon: know the last hundred meters to your door.

Check Lisbon Airport's public-transport page for the current Metro, bus and taxi options before you commit to a route; airport transfer details change. The station closest to your accommodation is not always the one nearest your front door, especially in the older quarters.

Open your host's arrival message before leaving the terminal and save the entrance pin or door code offline. In the older streets, ask whether the final approach has steps or a different drop-off point, since a short distance on the map can be hard work with luggage.

Use mobile data for departure changes and messages, but keep the essential route saved offline. If you are meeting someone at an Alfama viewpoint, name the exact viewpoint or café and agree a fallback time, because several spots look alike from a hill.

Save before you goYour transfer change, the accommodation entrance and any step-free arrival instructions. Keep the booking and the host's message saved on the phone.

02 / A TIMED PALACE VISIT

Sintra: your ticket time is for the palace interior.

The time on a Pena Palace ticket is the entry slot for the interior museum circuit, not a general arrival window. Parques de Sintra advises being at that entrance at the scheduled time, and there is no delay tolerance. Count the roughly 30-minute walk from the park entrance to the palace when you plan your morning.

Open the official access page online and your booking before leaving the hotel, and save the ticket in the format the operator accepts plus a copy of the confirmation. Use data for a transport change or a new meeting point, never as your only way to find the admission time.

Decide the return before you start walking the park. A larger data plan helps if a family shares directions and photo uploads, but it cannot make signal continuous on every wooded slope or inside the palace.

Save before you goThe admission time, access instructions and the return arrangement. Leave a buffer between reaching the park and reaching the booked entrance.

03 / AIRPORT TO YOUR RIVERSIDE ADDRESS

Porto: pin down the final transfer and entrance.

Check Porto Airport's public-transport page for the current Metro and bus options before you commit to a pickup time or a departure. Save the stop name alongside the hotel name so you can follow the final connection rather than trusting the address alone.

For a riverside address, ask the host which entrance to use and where a car can stop, and keep that message next to your map pin. For a boat trip or any booked activity, take the departure point from the booking confirmation instead of walking to the river and guessing.

A Lisbon-to-Porto journey can run on one Portugal plan for as long as data and days remain, wherever a listed operator's network is available. Download shows over Wi-Fi before a long train ride so the remaining allowance is there for arrivals and changes.

Save before you goThe transfer stop, the accommodation entrance and the activity departure point. Download any train or coach booking before you set off.

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