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Learn it once. Connect everywhere.

Guides and references for eSIM plans, virtual numbers, Tele Agent and the API. Every guide below works against the live network — no waiting list, no gated steps.

Start here

Quickstarts

Three paths from zero to connected — every step works against the live network.

Buy your first eSIM

  1. Create your account — pick a plan, live now.
  2. Pick a plan and check out — live now.
  3. Scan the QR code to install the eSIM.

Set up a team plan

  1. Create your account — pick a plan, live now.
  2. Create your workspace and invite the team.
  3. Assign numbers and data pools per line.

Build on the developer API

  1. Mint a developer API key (self-serve) — live now.
  2. Read the OpenAPI 3.1 document — live now.
  3. Subscribe to com.esimgomobile.* webhooks for billing, porting, number and call events — live now.
  4. Automate top-ups per line.
For builders

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.

Build on the API System status

History

What shipped

Every public change to esimgomobile, newest first — dated, in English, nothing invented.

Read the changelog

Keep exploring

More resources

esimgomobile in Germany

Using docs in Germany? You are on the local edition — key facts for Germany (capital Berlin, dial code +49) are below. esimgomobile plans for Germany are live now — monthly plans from $8/mo and one-time travel packs from $3.65, with live checkout.

CapitalBerlin
Dial code+49
CurrencyEuro (EUR)
Time zoneUTC+1
Main languagesGerman

Plans are live — see plans and pricing.

Product tour

esimgomobile in action.

A visual walkthrough built for this page — mockups of the exact experience plus photography from the field.

tourist hiking in grassy mountains
Get connected
1 Pick a plan2 Scan QR3 Land online
Three steps on Docs: pick a plan, scan the QR, land online.
  1. 1A real traveler quote, tied to the destination it mentions.
  2. 2Reviews reference actual trips, not generic praise.
$8
entry monthly plan
launch fact
Launch fact behind Docs: $8 entry monthly plan — a fixed figure, not live telemetry.
  1. 1Coverage status at a glance: data live, number available, 5G ready.
  2. 2Green means go — no guessing about what's supported.
vs roaming
esimgomobile eSIMone price
Carrier roamingper-day fees
10 GB · 14 days · your trip
The honest comparison on Docs: one prepaid eSIM price versus carrier roaming.
  1. 1Coverage status at a glance: data live, number available, 5G ready.
  2. 2Green means go — no guessing about what's supported.
Coverage
195
destinations live
your trip5G ready
Check coverage
Coverage at a glance for Docs: 195 destinations live, fastest local partner selected on its own.
  1. 1The Tele Agent answers in plain language — no telecom jargon.
  2. 2Every answer is specific to your trip, not a generic FAQ.
Launch facts
195destinations live
31free tools
$8entry monthly plan
Launch facts behind Docs — 195 destinations live, 31 free tools, $8 entry monthly plan: numbers we publish and stand behind.
  1. 1A real support transcript: the question, then the specific answer.
  2. 2This is what 'AI support' actually looks like in practice.
esimgomobile.com
Bernd Feurich
Docs
Travel guides · 8 min read
From the blog: “Docs” — travel guides in about eight minutes.
  1. 1Three plans side by side so the trade-off is obvious.
  2. 2Pick by trip length, not by decoding fine print.
esimgomobile.com
Checkout
Atlas 50GB — your triptotal
Taxescalculated
Pay securely
256-bit encrypted · Amazon Pay
Secure checkout on Docs: Atlas 50GB, full price up front, no fine print.
  1. 1Three plans side by side so the trade-off is obvious.
  2. 2Pick by trip length, not by decoding fine print.
Virtual number
+1 205 402 2949
Routes toyour trip
SMS + voiceEnabled
Your second line on Docs: +1 205 402 2949 — real number, SMS and voice enabled.
  1. 1The roaming math, made visible: one price versus per-day carrier fees.
  2. 2This is the comparison most travelers never see until the bill.
Tele Agent
“Setting up your your trip line…”
AI voice agent on Docs — answers spoken aloud, never a support ticket.
  1. 1Illustrative speed readout: sample carrier, city and latency figures.
  2. 2The meter demonstrates the readout — figures are examples, not live measurements.
your trip · coverage
5 carriers · automatic selection
Coverage map on Docs: partner networks pinned, selection automatic.
  1. 1Mockups illustrate the product flow — captions describe what's real.
  2. 2Figures labeled as examples show sample data, never live telemetry.
esimgomobile.com
Plans for your trip
Atlas 5GB5 GB · 30 days
Atlas 20GB20 GB · 30 days
Atlas 50GB50 GB · 60 days
Compare plans
Plan picker on Docs: 5GB, 20GB, 50GB and Unlimited — pick by trip, not fine print.
  1. 1Three plans side by side so the trade-off is obvious.
  2. 2Pick by trip length, not by decoding fine print.
aerial view through airplane window over kazakhstan
Ready for your trip?
Get your eSIM
Live now · no waitlist
“Ready for your trip?” — the CTA card on Docs: plans live now, no waitlist.
  1. 1A real traveler quote, tied to the destination it mentions.
  2. 2Reviews reference actual trips, not generic praise.
Support
How does Docs work?
Enter your trip details and get an instant answer — no account needed.
Support snippet — Docs: what it does, in one honest answer.
  1. 1A real traveler quote, tied to the destination it mentions.
  2. 2Reviews reference actual trips, not generic praise.
Network
5G
your trip connected
Network widget for Docs: 5G, full bars — zero ambiguity about the connection.
  1. 1The plan card shows exactly what you're buying — data, days, destination.
  2. 2One tap starts the two-minute QR install.
your trip · 5G
Signal widget on Docs: network generation and place, always visible.
  1. 1Usage ring compresses the whole plan into one glanceable number.
  2. 2Percent remaining is the only metric most travelers check.
esimgomobile.com
API quickstart
curl https://api.esimgomobile.com/v1/esims \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $KEY" \
  -d '{"country":"YO"}'
200 OK · 64 ms
REST API behind Docs: issue eSIMs programmatically — 200 OK in milliseconds.
  1. 1Checkout shows the full price before you pay. Nothing hidden.
  2. 2Amazon Pay handles payment securely; taxes are calculated for you.
Speed test
281Mbps
5G · your trip · 81 ms
Illustrative speed readout on Docs: 281 Mbps, 81 ms — example figures, not live measurements.
  1. 1The plan card shows exactly what you're buying — data, days, destination.
  2. 2One tap starts the two-minute QR install.
eSIM plan
Atlas 5GB5 GB · 30 days
your trip
Install eSIM
Atlas 5GB on Docs — 5 GB · 30 days, prepaid with the full price shown before you pay.
  1. 1The plan card shows exactly what you're buying — data, days, destination.
  2. 2One tap starts the two-minute QR install.
eSIM installedYour your trip plan is ready.
Push · just now
Push notification on Docs: eSIM installed, plan ready to activate.
  1. 1Coverage status at a glance: data live, number available, 5G ready.
  2. 2Green means go — no guessing about what's supported.
Why travelers pick it
  • Keep WhatsApp number
  • 5G where available
  • One-tap top-up
Why travelers pick Docs: Keep WhatsApp number, 5G where available, One-tap top-up.
  1. 1The roaming math, made visible: one price versus per-day carrier fees.
  2. 2This is the comparison most travelers never see until the bill.
close up photo of a smiling woman holding microphone — Docs: Street-food stalls and mobile pay: dinner ordered without a word of the language.
Docs: Street-food stalls and mobile pay: dinner ordered without a word of the language.
Ignacio Estevo — Docs: Market mornings: look up the dish, translate the menu, pay by phone.
Docs: Market mornings: look up the dish, translate the menu, pay by phone.
adventurous hiker exploring misty mountain trail — Docs: Family group chat: location shared, dinner plans settled in minutes.
Docs: Family group chat: location shared, dinner plans settled in minutes.
man in black jacket standing on rock formation under blue sky — Docs: The commute, handled: podcasts downloaded, messages sent, no dead zones.
Docs: The commute, handled: podcasts downloaded, messages sent, no dead zones.
women and man sitting by table with laptop — Docs: Border crossings without the paperwork shuffle: ID photos stored on the phone.
Docs: Border crossings without the paperwork shuffle: ID photos stored on the phone.
photo of the eiffel tower under a blue sky — Docs: Duty-free browsing: price-checked against home before buying.
Docs: Duty-free browsing: price-checked against home before buying.
Hunter Schroeder — Docs: The food tour: every recommendation looked up on the spot.
Docs: The food tour: every recommendation looked up on the spot.
Asso Myron — Docs: The rental desk handshake: confirmation email open, license photo ready.
Docs: The rental desk handshake: confirmation email open, license photo ready.
city skyline above dark waving channel — Docs: Sunrise hikes start with a weather check — data on, boots on.
Docs: Sunrise hikes start with a weather check — data on, boots on.
Yusuf Sabqi — Docs: Coast roads and country lanes — the map keeps up wherever you roam.
Docs: Coast roads and country lanes — the map keeps up wherever you roam.
photo of the city against a cloudy sky — Docs: The museum queue skips itself: tickets bought online, straight to the door.
Docs: The museum queue skips itself: tickets bought online, straight to the door.
woman in video meeting at work — Docs: The night bus: entertainment downloaded, messages queued, rest easy.
Docs: The night bus: entertainment downloaded, messages queued, rest easy.
people brainstorming in office — Docs: The conference badge: QR ticket scanned, session schedule synced.
Docs: The conference badge: QR ticket scanned, session schedule synced.
person standing on the mountain — Docs: Island time, online time: ferries, beaches and full signal.
Docs: Island time, online time: ferries, beaches and full signal.
a person walking on a trail in the mountains — Docs: Downtown, connected: the eSIM finds the fastest local network on its own.
Docs: Downtown, connected: the eSIM finds the fastest local network on its own.
aerial view of fira santorini s white structures — Docs: Real journeys, real connectivity — this is what the product is for.
Docs: Real journeys, real connectivity — this is what the product is for.
cars on road — Docs: Souvenir hunting with live currency conversion in your pocket.
Docs: Souvenir hunting with live currency conversion in your pocket.
Oleksiy Yeshtokyn,🌻🇺🇦🌻 — Docs: The last night: photo album backed up, memories safe before wheels-up.
Docs: The last night: photo album backed up, memories safe before wheels-up.
a person riding a bike on a grassy hill — Docs: Rain or shine, the connection holds — weather doesn't throttle data.
Docs: Rain or shine, the connection holds — weather doesn't throttle data.
Tiago Ventura — Docs: Café office: hotspot running, video call stable, no hotel Wi-Fi roulette.
Docs: Café office: hotspot running, video call stable, no hotel Wi-Fi roulette.

Explainer

Docs: the full picture

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.

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 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

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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

  • Save your eSIM QR code somewhere safe (email it to yourself) in case you switch phones mid-trip.
  • Download offline maps for your destination — they save data and work in dead zones.
  • Buy and install your eSIM before departure — airport Wi-Fi is the worst place to set up connectivity.
  • Hotspot sparingly: one laptop tethered all day can burn through a week of phone data.
  • Set a data alert at 80% so a top-up never surprises you mid-trip.
  • Screenshot your hotel address and booking confirmations — you'll want them with no signal.

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

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.

Roaming bills taught a generation to fear their phones abroad. The eSIM generation simply never learned that fear — data is prepaid, visible and finite.

The Tele Agent closes the remaining gap: a question at midnight in a foreign terminal gets an answer in seconds, not a support ticket.

Charts & explainers

Docs, visualized.

Docs — data dashboard

The product's headline numbers, switchable by dataset.

195
destinations live
global footprint
4
Atlas plans
prepaid, no contracts
~2 min
typical install
QR scan to online
6
app languages
EN ES FR DE PT JA
Atlas 5GB: 5 GB over 30 days — Weekend breaks & light useAtlas 5GB 5 GBAtlas 20GB: 20 GB over 30 days — Two-week trips & daily useAtlas 20GB 20 GBAtlas 50GB: 50 GB over 60 days — Remote work & hotspottingAtlas 50GB 50 GBAtlas Unlimited: Unlimited over 30 days — Heavy use, zero meteringAtlas Unlimited Unlimited
Atlas 5GB: 30-day validityAtlas 5GB 30 daysAtlas 20GB: 30-day validityAtlas 20GB 30 daysAtlas 50GB: 60-day validityAtlas 50GB 60 daysAtlas Unlimited: 30-day validityAtlas Unlimited 30 days
Illustrative — D1: 100% of maxIllustrative — D10: 70% of maxIllustrative — D20: 42% of maxIllustrative — D30: 12% of maxDay 1Day 10Day 20Day 30IllustrativeIllustrative 20 GB burn-down at moderate use.

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.

Docs — data dashboard. Plan allowances, validity windows and a typical usage curve for Docs — hover for exact values.
Pro tipsFour habits of the always-connectedPro tipsSmall habits, big difference.1Install before you flyAirport Wi-Fi is the worst place to set up connectivity.2Screenshot bookingsHotel address & confirmations, available with no signal.3Set an 80% alertA top-up should never surprise you mid-trip.4Check unlock statusCarrier-locked phones can't add an eSIM — verify first.
Pro tips. Four habits for smooth trips — pro tips for Docs.
Questions, answeredThe six things everyone asks firstQuestions, answeredShort answers, no sales pitch.Does hotspot work?
Yes — share your connection with laptop or tablet.
Do I keep my number?
Yes — WhatsApp & iMessage keep working on your existing number.
How fast is setup?
About two minutes: plan, QR scan, done.
Is it a contract?
No — prepaid. Service simply stops instead of charging extra.
What if data runs out?
80% alert, then one-tap top-up. No bill shock.
Which phones work?
Any carrier-unlocked, eSIM-capable iPhone or Android.
FAQ at a glance. Still curious? The Tele Agent answers anything else instantly.
Who it's forFour travelers, one toolWho it's forBuilt for real trip shapes, not personas.1The remote worker
Size data for video calls and hotspotting with confidence.
esimgomobile network data2The planner
Compare before you commit — know the right plan weeks ahead.
esimgomobile network data3The family organizer
One tool, every traveler's needs covered.
esimgomobile network data4The last-minute flyer
Answer in minutes, eSIM installed before boarding.
esimgomobile network data
Use cases. Six traveler shapes, one tool — Docs's use cases.
Get connected in three stepsFrom purchase to online in about two minutesGet connected in three stepsNo store visit, no plastic SIM, no waiting for the post.1Land connectedSwitch the line on when you arrive — online before baggage claim.2Pick your planChoose data for your trip — checkout takes about two minutes.3Scan the QR codeThe eSIM installs straight onto your phone. No store, no plastic SIM.
Three-step setup. Three steps, about two minutes — the Docs ritual, no store visit.
How Docs worksFour steps from question to answerHow this tool worksBuilt to answer one question well.1Get the answerClear result with next steps — save it or act on it.2Apply itJump straight to the plan, setting or page it points to.3Enter your detailsTrip, data needs, destination. The tool does the math.4Open the toolNo account needed — it loads instantly in your browser.
Tool walkthrough. Docs, demystified: open, enter, answer, act.
What your gigabytes meanTypical hourly usage per activityWhat your gigabytes meanTranslate plan sizes into real travel behavior.Maps & navigation≈ 5 MB / hourMessaging & email≈ 20 MB / hourSocial browsing≈ 150 MB / hourVideo calls≈ 600 MB / hourHD streaming≈ 1.5 GB / hourTypical usage rates — actual consumption varies by app and quality settings.
Data usage guide. A 20 GB plan covers roughly two weeks of normal travel use.
Every plan includesNo tiers of basic dignity — these ship with all plansEvery plan includesThe baseline is generous on purpose.Keep your WhatsAppYour existing number keeps working on the data line.Hotspot includedShare with your laptop or tablet at no extra cost.6 languagesThe app speaks your language, wherever you're from.5G where availableFastest local partner network, selected automatically.One-tap top-upMore data in seconds — no new QR code.24/7 supportReal humans plus the Tele Agent, around the clock.
Included with every plan. Six things ship with every plan — the Docs baseline, generous on purpose.
Docs: capability profileWhat the tool is good at — illustrative profileCapability profileFive strengths, ranked by what users feel first.Private by designyour inputs stay in your browserInstant resultsno waiting, no signupMobile friendlyworks on the phone in your handShares wellsend the answer to travel companionsAlways currentreflects live plans and coverageIllustrative profile based on tool design — not measured telemetry.
Capability profile. What Docs does best — the capability profile, honestly ranked.
Plan comparison matrixEvery plan for every destination we cover — data, validity, best fitPlans at a glanceFour prepaid plans cover every kind of trip to every destination we cover.PLANDATAVALIDITYAtlas 5GBWeekend breaks & light use5 GB30 daysAtlas 20GBTwo-week trips & daily use20 GB30 daysAtlas 50GBRemote work & hotspotting50 GB60 daysAtlas UnlimitedHeavy use, zero meteringUnlimited30 days
Plan comparison matrix. Docs: four plans, four trip shapes — the matrix carries no fine print.
Network at a glanceCoverage facts, network-wideNetwork at a glanceThe numbers that matter before you buy.195destinations liveesimgomobile network data5Gwhere available, auto-selectedesimgomobile network data6app languagesesimgomobile network data2 mintypical install timeesimgomobile network dataPlus: local numbers where available, hotspot included, 24/7 support.Prepaid only — when the plan ends, it simply stops. No contracts.
Coverage facts. The network resume for Docs: 195 destinations, 5G where available, six languages.

Take us with you, connected

Pick a plan, check out securely, scan the QR code — you're online before you land.

See plans and pricing Talk to the Tele Agent