Quickstarts
Three paths from zero to connected — every step works against the live network.
Buy your first eSIM
- Create your account — pick a plan, live now.
- Pick a plan and check out — live now.
- Scan the QR code to install the eSIM.
Set up a team plan
- Create your account — pick a plan, live now.
- Create your workspace and invite the team.
- Assign numbers and data pools per line.
Build on the developer API
- Mint a developer API key (self-serve) — live now.
- Read the OpenAPI 3.1 document — live now.
- Subscribe to
com.esimgomobile.*webhooks for billing, porting, number and call events — live now. - Automate top-ups per line.
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The platform, in five parts
Coverage
195 country guides with install steps and local network notes.
Read →Plans
Data plus a permanent phone number on one eSIM line.
Read →Numbers
Real virtual numbers for calls, SMS and verification codes.
Read →Tele Agent
An AI receptionist that answers, books and summarizes calls.
Read →API
Catalog, checkout, account, QR, balance, numbers and Tele Agent endpoints.
Read →Developer platform — live today
Self-serve API keys, a published OpenAPI 3.1 document, JavaScript and Python SDKs, a CLI, com.esimgomobile.* webhooks, a number-porting API, KYC intake and an honest status page. The product API contract (catalog, checkout, account, QR, balance, numbers, Tele Agent) is live — and so is the developer platform.
What shipped
Every public change to esimgomobile, newest first — dated, in English, nothing invented.
esimgomobile in Burkina Faso
Using docs in Burkina Faso? You are on the local edition — key facts for Burkina Faso (capital Ouagadougou, dial code +226) are below. esimgomobile plans for Burkina Faso are live now — monthly plans from $8/mo and one-time travel packs from $3.65, with live checkout.
| Capital | Ouagadougou |
|---|---|
| Dial code | +226 |
| Currency | West African CFA franc (XOF) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 |
| Main languages | French |
Plans are live — see plans and pricing.
Up close
Twenty screens, twenty photos.
A visual walkthrough built for this page — mockups of the exact experience plus photography from the field.
- Hotspot included
- Instant QR install
- 24/7 support
- 1Coverage status at a glance: data live, number available, 5G ready.
- 2Green means go — no guessing about what's supported.
- 1Three plans side by side so the trade-off is obvious.
- 2Pick by trip length, not by decoding fine print.
- 1The Tele Agent answers in plain language — no telecom jargon.
- 2Every answer is specific to your trip, not a generic FAQ.
- 1The Tele Agent answers in plain language — no telecom jargon.
- 2Every answer is specific to your trip, not a generic FAQ.
- 1Illustrative speed readout: sample carrier, city and latency figures.
- 2The meter demonstrates the readout — figures are examples, not live measurements.
- 1A real traveler quote, tied to the destination it mentions.
- 2Reviews reference actual trips, not generic praise.
- 1The roaming math, made visible: one price versus per-day carrier fees.
- 2This is the comparison most travelers never see until the bill.
- 1The Tele Agent answers in plain language — no telecom jargon.
- 2Every answer is specific to your trip, not a generic FAQ.
- 1The plan card shows exactly what you're buying — data, days, destination.
- 2One tap starts the two-minute QR install.
- 1The plan chip: name, allowance and destination in one line.
- 2Everything you need to confirm you're on the right plan.
- 1Mockups illustrate the product flow — captions describe what's real.
- 2Figures labeled as examples show sample data, never live telemetry.
- 1The plan card shows exactly what you're buying — data, days, destination.
- 2One tap starts the two-minute QR install.
- 1The Tele Agent answers in plain language — no telecom jargon.
- 2Every answer is specific to your trip, not a generic FAQ.
curl https://api.esimgomobile.com/v1/esims \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $KEY" \
-d '{"country":"BU"}'- 1Checkout shows the full price before you pay. Nothing hidden.
- 2Amazon Pay handles payment securely; taxes are calculated for you.
- 1A real traveler quote, tied to the destination it mentions.
- 2Reviews reference actual trips, not generic praise.
- 1The roaming math, made visible: one price versus per-day carrier fees.
- 2This is the comparison most travelers never see until the bill.
- 1Coverage status at a glance: data live, number available, 5G ready.
- 2Green means go — no guessing about what's supported.
- 1The plan chip: name, allowance and destination in one line.
- 2Everything you need to confirm you're on the right plan.
- 1Usage ring compresses the whole plan into one glanceable number.
- 2Percent remaining is the only metric most travelers check.
- 1Three plans side by side so the trade-off is obvious.
- 2Pick by trip length, not by decoding fine print.
Explainer
Docs: the full picture
Everything on this page exists to answer one question well: how does esimgomobile fit into your trip? The sections below go deep so you never need a second tab.
The long version is the rest of this page — plans, mechanics, edge cases and honest trade-offs, written the way we'd explain it to a friend.
The short version: prepaid travel eSIMs across 195 destinations, installed by QR code in two minutes, managed from a dashboard, with an AI agent on call when you need a human-style answer fast.
Explainer
How it works, step by step
- Pick your plan
- Choose data for your trip length — 5 GB covers a long weekend, 20 GB a fortnight, 50 GB or Unlimited a month of heavy use.
- Checkout takes about two minutes through the secure Amazon Pay checkout.
- Scan the QR code
- Your eSIM arrives instantly. Open your phone camera, scan, and the plan installs itself.
- No store visit, no plastic SIM, no waiting for the post.
- Land connected
- Turn on data roaming for the eSIM line when you land — you're online before baggage claim.
- The eSIM finds the local partner network automatically.
Explainer
Good to know
- Keep your home SIM active for two-factor codes from your bank; run data on the eSIM line.
- Turn off auto-play on social apps before you fly; it quietly eats roaming data.
- Hotspot sparingly: one laptop tethered all day can burn through a week of phone data.
- Check that your phone is carrier-unlocked before you buy any eSIM — locked phones can't add one.
- Save your eSIM QR code somewhere safe (email it to yourself) in case you switch phones mid-trip.
- Buy and install your eSIM before departure — airport Wi-Fi is the worst place to set up connectivity.
These are the details that separate a smooth trip from a stressful one — small, unglamorous, and worth more than any feature list.
Explainer
Why travelers switch
The Tele Agent closes the remaining gap: a question at midnight in a foreign terminal gets an answer in seconds, not a support ticket.
Roaming bills taught a generation to fear their phones abroad. The eSIM generation simply never learned that fear — data is prepaid, visible and finite.
And because everything is prepaid through Amazon Pay, the commercial relationship is simple: you pay for data, you get data, it ends when it ends.
Visual guides
Every chart that matters for Burkina Faso.
Docs — data dashboard
The product's headline numbers, switchable by dataset.
Hover any bar or point for its exact value. Tabs switch datasets — everything on this panel is computed from live product data unless labeled illustrative.
Ready when Burkina Faso is
Join thousands of travelers who land connected. Your eSIM installs in two minutes.