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100 MB
7 Days / 1 Week76% offSouth Africa eSIM
Buy a cheap, reliable South Africa eSIM with data plans from 100 MB to 50 GB.
Plans from$0.22$0.8976% off
100 MB 7 Days / 1 Week
Camps Bay, Cape Town
- Fast 4G/5G
- One-click Activation
- Hotspot Sharing
- 24/7 Support
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Tech specs
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Country coverage | South Africa only. |
| Local networks | Vodacom |
| Network technology | Connects to 5G where available. LTE is not confirmed on this plan. Networks and technology vary by plan. |
| Data & validity | Fixed total data. No daily reset. |
| Available data allowances | 100 MB, 1 GB, 3 GB, 5 GB, 10 GB, 20 GB, 30 GB, and 50 GB |
| Available durations | 1 day, 5 days, 7 Days (1 Week), 10 days, 15 days, 30 Days (1 Month), 60 Days (2 Months), and 90 Days (3 Months) |
| Calls & SMS | Use internet messaging and calling apps. |
| Hotspot | The listed networks support hotspot. Any device you connect draws from the same data allowance. |
| Your phone | An 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 South Africa.
01Choose your plan
Check phone compatibility and carrier lock; choose a plan by allowance and validity.
02Follow the installation instructions
Install over Wi-Fi. Check when validity starts before installing.
03Connect in South Africa
Select the eSIM for mobile data and follow its setup instructions.
Frequently asked questions.
Answers to common setup and buying questions.
Which South Africa 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 / First Installation.
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?
South Africa 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 South Africa eSIM, and how fast will they work?
The South Africa 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.
Getting online across South Africa
Mobile data in South Africa
A South Africa eSIM keeps arrival directions, tickets and messages on one data line, whether you land in Johannesburg, stay in Cape Town or drive to a park. It only works on a carrier-unlocked phone that supports eSIM.
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.
OR Tambo to Sandton: sort the final hop.
Gautrain's Airport Service runs between OR Tambo International Airport and Sandton and Marlboro. Check current service details before you leave the terminal, then map the last leg from your arrival station to the front door of your accommodation.
Keep the station name and hotel address separate. A train ticket or route search won't arrange the final pickup, so message your host or driver a precise meeting point once the onward plan is settled.
Check our plan's data allowance, validity, activation and local networks before you buy. Save essential maps and bookings offline.
Save before you goRail service details, destination station and final pickup instructions.
Cape Town: check the mountain before setting off.
Before heading to Table Mountain, check current cableway operating and weather information through the operator's channels. An online ticket doesn't guarantee the cableway will run when you arrive.
Save the ticket or booking reference on your phone and settle a return meeting point with your group. Spend a little data on a final status check and pickup message, then leave enough battery for the trip back.
Around Camps Bay, share the accommodation entrance rather than a beach pin when arranging transport. The plan uses the listed local network where it's available; buildings and terrain can shift reception.
Save before you goSaved cableway ticket, lodging entrance details, and the agreed return pickup location.
Kruger: pick the gate before the route.
Kruger has several entrance gates, and gate closing times vary by season. Confirm current gate hours with SANParks, and leave enough time to reach your camp before its gate closes.
Save your booking, park map and day route before you leave your accommodation. Confirm current gate hours with SANParks; a sat-nav arrival estimate won't allow for every stop inside the park.
Keep comms plans simple away from towns. Tell your group where you'll meet and don't count on continuous reception while driving. Bigger allowances help you catch up after reconnecting; they don't improve signal strength.
Save before you goYour camp reservation, the correct park entrance, today's gate hours, and a map saved for offline use.
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