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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.

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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

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esimgomobile in Gambia

Using docs in the Gambia? You are on the local edition — key facts for Gambia (capital Banjul, dial code +220) are below. esimgomobile plans for Gambia are live now — monthly plans from $8/mo and one-time travel packs from $3.65, with live checkout.

CapitalBanjul
Dial code+220
CurrencyGambian dalasi (GMD)
Time zoneUTC+0
Main languagesEnglish

Plans are live — see plans and pricing.

Up close

esimgomobile in action.

Twenty product screens and twenty field photos — this is what traveling connected looks like.

Install
1 Scan2 Add3 Go
The Docs · the Gambia install: QR in three steps — scan, add, go, about two minutes.
  1. 1The Tele Agent answers in plain language — no telecom jargon.
  2. 2Every answer is specific to your trip, not a generic FAQ.
eiffel tower in paris
Your the Gambia number is waiting.
Get your eSIM
“Your the Gambia number is waiting.” — the banner on Docs · the Gambia: two minutes from curious to connected.
  1. 1Mockups illustrate the product flow — captions describe what's real.
  2. 2Figures labeled as examples show sample data, never live telemetry.
esimgomobile.com
casual office meeting in lagos nigeria
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.
29%
data left
Usage ring on Docs · the Gambia — 29% of data left: the number travelers check most.
  1. 1Usage ring compresses the whole plan into one glanceable number.
  2. 2Percent remaining is the only metric most travelers check.
Network
5G
the Gambia connected
Network widget for Docs · the Gambia: 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.
Atlas 20GB
20 GB · 30 days
the Gambia
Atlas 20GB — 20 GB · 30 days, prepaid and ready on Docs · the Gambia.
  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":"TH"}'
200 OK · 130 ms
REST API behind Docs · the Gambia: issue eSIMs programmatically — 200 OK in milliseconds.
  1. 1Three plans side by side so the trade-off is obvious.
  2. 2Pick by trip length, not by decoding fine print.
Coverage
195
destinations live
the Gambia5G ready
Check coverage
Coverage at a glance for Docs · the Gambia: 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.
Tele Agent transcript
Do I need a local number in the Gambia?
A local the Gambia number is available on this plan — I can attach it before you land.
Tele Agent transcript on Docs · the Gambia: real question, specific answer.
  1. 1A real support transcript: the question, then the specific answer.
  2. 2This is what 'AI support' actually looks like in practice.
the Gambia · 5G
Signal widget on Docs · the Gambia: 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
Dashboard
Active eSIMs4
Data left10 GB
Current citythe Gambia
Web dashboard on Docs · the Gambia: every eSIM, every trip, 10 GB left — one screen.
  1. 1Checkout shows the full price before you pay. Nothing hidden.
  2. 2Amazon Pay handles payment securely; taxes are calculated for you.
Why travelers pick it
  • 24/7 support
  • Instant QR install
  • 5G where available
Why travelers pick Docs · the Gambia: 24/7 support, Instant QR install, 5G where available.
  1. 1Coverage status at a glance: data live, number available, 5G ready.
  2. 2Green means go — no guessing about what's supported.
three women watching the eiffel tower
Get connected
1 Pick a plan2 Scan QR3 Land online
Three steps on Docs · the Gambia: pick a plan, scan the QR, land online.
  1. 1Coverage status at a glance: data live, number available, 5G ready.
  2. 2Green means go — no guessing about what's supported.
Recent speeds
Barcelona723 Mbps
New York641 Mbps
Paris589 Mbps
Recent speeds for Docs · the Gambia — Barcelona, New York, Paris: illustrative 5G figures, not live measurements.
  1. 1Coverage pins show where partner networks are live.
  2. 2The map answers the only question that matters: will it work there?
Speed test
418Mbps
5G · the Gambia · 56 ms
Illustrative speed readout on Docs · the Gambia: 418 Mbps, 56 ms — example figures, not live measurements.
  1. 1Live usage ring: see remaining data at a glance, no mental math.
  2. 2Top-up button sits right where you need it when data runs low.
Tele Agent
“Setting up your the Gambia line…”
AI voice agent on Docs · the Gambia — answers spoken aloud, never a support ticket.
  1. 1The plan card shows exactly what you're buying — data, days, destination.
  2. 2One tap starts the two-minute QR install.
Tele Agent
Will my phone work in the Gambia?
If it's carrier-unlocked and eSIM-capable, yes. I checked the Gambia bands — you're covered.
Tele Agent chat on Docs · the Gambia — real questions, specific answers, zero telecom jargon.
  1. 1Live usage ring: see remaining data at a glance, no mental math.
  2. 2Top-up button sits right where you need it when data runs low.
Launch facts
195destinations live
31free tools
$8entry monthly plan
Launch facts behind Docs · the Gambia — 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.
vs roaming
esimgomobile eSIMone price
Carrier roamingper-day fees
10 GB · 14 days · the Gambia
The honest comparison on Docs · the Gambia: one prepaid eSIM price versus carrier roaming.
  1. 1A real traveler quote, tied to the destination it mentions.
  2. 2Reviews reference actual trips, not generic praise.
people on a video call
the Gambia
eSIM dataLive
Local numberAvailable
5GYes
Coverage card on Docs · the Gambia: data live, local number available, 5G where it exists.
  1. 1A real traveler quote, tied to the destination it mentions.
  2. 2Reviews reference actual trips, not generic praise.
vibrant night cityscape of shinjuku tokyo — Docs · the Gambia: The departure board flips: gate found, lounge located, all on the eSIM.
Docs · the Gambia: The departure board flips: gate found, lounge located, all on the eSIM.
a phone s user interface with applications — Docs · the Gambia: Street level: navigation, rideshares and reviews, all instant.
Docs · the Gambia: Street level: navigation, rideshares and reviews, all instant.
children watching airplane at istanbul airport — Docs · the Gambia: Golden hour, fully online — photo backups upload before dinner.
Docs · the Gambia: Golden hour, fully online — photo backups upload before dinner.
photo of a man in a blue shirt working beside a woman in a black top — Docs · the Gambia: Changelog-linked: every doc knows which release changed it.
Docs · the Gambia: Changelog-linked: every doc knows which release changed it.
aerial view through airplane window over kazakhstan — Docs · the Gambia: The docs answer before you ask — search first, it's fast.
Docs · the Gambia: The docs answer before you ask — search first, it's fast.
Shreyaan Vashishtha — Docs · the Gambia: Border crossings without the paperwork shuffle: ID photos stored on the phone.
Docs · the Gambia: Border crossings without the paperwork shuffle: ID photos stored on the phone.
cars on road — Docs · the Gambia: Rainy-day backup plan: indoor attractions researched from the hostel bunk.
Docs · the Gambia: Rainy-day backup plan: indoor attractions researched from the hostel bunk.
Mike Norris — Docs · the Gambia: Family group chat: location shared, dinner plans settled in minutes.
Docs · the Gambia: Family group chat: location shared, dinner plans settled in minutes.
a person holding a headset — Docs · the Gambia: The group chat stays live across every border you cross.
Docs · the Gambia: The group chat stays live across every border you cross.
mobile office in cafe — Docs · the Gambia: The food tour: every recommendation looked up on the spot.
Docs · the Gambia: The food tour: every recommendation looked up on the spot.
view of the eifel tower from the street — Docs · the Gambia: Duty-free browsing: price-checked against home before buying.
Docs · the Gambia: Duty-free browsing: price-checked against home before buying.
Hb zee — Docs · the Gambia: The viewpoint at golden hour: livestream the sunset to everyone back home.
Docs · the Gambia: The viewpoint at golden hour: livestream the sunset to everyone back home.
eiffel tower in paris on a sunny day — Docs · the Gambia: The conference badge: QR ticket scanned, session schedule synced.
Docs · the Gambia: The conference badge: QR ticket scanned, session schedule synced.
man conferring online with woman — Docs · the Gambia: Lost in the medina, found by GPS: the blue dot never lies.
Docs · the Gambia: Lost in the medina, found by GPS: the blue dot never lies.
people sitting at an airport — Docs · the Gambia: The night bus: entertainment downloaded, messages queued, rest easy.
Docs · the Gambia: The night bus: entertainment downloaded, messages queued, rest easy.
An adult male photographs a mosque using a smartphone outdoors with a focus on capturing architecture. — Docs · the Gambia: Coast roads and country lanes — the map keeps up wherever you roam.
Docs · the Gambia: Coast roads and country lanes — the map keeps up wherever you roam.
man in black jacket sitting on brown wooden folding chair using macbook — Docs · the Gambia: Currency exchange, skipped: the phone pays at the real rate.
Docs · the Gambia: Currency exchange, skipped: the phone pays at the real rate.
businesspeople brainstorming in a meeting — Docs · the Gambia: Sunrise hikes start with a weather check — data on, boots on.
Docs · the Gambia: Sunrise hikes start with a weather check — data on, boots on.
hiker admiring majestic albanian mountains — Docs · the Gambia: API references with copy-paste curl — the docs respect your time.
Docs · the Gambia: API references with copy-paste curl — the docs respect your time.
downtown manhattan skyline new york city new york usa — Docs · the Gambia: Market mornings: look up the dish, translate the menu, pay by phone.
Docs · the Gambia: Market mornings: look up the dish, translate the menu, pay by phone.

Explainer

Docs: the full picture

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.

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.

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

  • Download offline maps for your destination — they save data and work in dead zones.
  • WhatsApp, iMessage and FaceTime keep your existing number on a data eSIM — no need to tell anyone a new number.
  • Keep your home SIM active for two-factor codes from your bank; run data on the eSIM line.
  • Buy and install your eSIM before departure — airport Wi-Fi is the worst place to set up connectivity.
  • If a page won't load, toggle airplane mode for ten seconds — it forces a fresh network attach.
  • Hotspot sparingly: one laptop tethered all day can burn through a week of phone data.

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.

By the numbers

Every chart that matters for the Gambia.

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.
Every plan includesNo tiers of basic dignity — these ship with all plansEvery plan includesThe baseline is generous on purpose.Hotspot includedShare with your laptop or tablet at no extra cost.6 languagesThe app speaks your language, wherever you're from.Keep your WhatsAppYour existing number keeps working on the data line.5G where availableFastest local partner network, selected automatically.24/7 supportReal humans plus the Tele Agent, around the clock.One-tap top-upMore data in seconds — no new QR code.
Included with every plan. From 5 GB to Unlimited, the inclusions don't shrink.
Plan comparison matrixEvery plan for the Gambia — data, validity, best fitPlans at a glanceFour prepaid plans cover every kind of trip to the Gambia.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 · the Gambia: four plans, four trip shapes — the matrix carries no fine print.
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.2Enter your detailsTrip, data needs, destination. The tool does the math.3Apply itJump straight to the plan, setting or page it points to.4Open the toolNo account needed — it loads instantly in your browser.
Tool walkthrough. Every tool on esimgomobile follows the same honest pattern: input, math, answer.
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. Install days before departure or minutes before boarding — your call.
Network at a glanceCoverage facts for the GambiaNetwork at a glanceThe numbers that matter before you buy.195destinations liveesimgomobile network data5Gwhere available in the Gambiaesimgomobile 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. Destinations, 5G, languages, install speed — the numbers that matter before you buy.
Pro tipsFour habits of the always-connectedPro tipsSmall habits, big difference.1Screenshot bookingsHotel address & confirmations, available with no signal.2Set an 80% alertA top-up should never surprise you mid-trip.3Check unlock statusCarrier-locked phones can't add an eSIM — verify first.4Download offline mapsThey save data and work in dead zones.
Pro tips. Four habits for smooth trips — pro tips for Docs · the Gambia.
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. Gigabytes translated into hours — the Docs · the Gambia usage guide.
Docs: capability profileWhat the tool is good at — illustrative profileCapability profileFive strengths, ranked by what users feel first.Mobile friendlyworks on the phone in your handAlways currentreflects live plans and coverageShares wellsend the answer to travel companionsPrivate by designyour inputs stay in your browserInstant resultsno waiting, no signupIllustrative profile based on tool design — not measured telemetry.
Capability profile. What Docs · the Gambia does best — the capability profile, honestly ranked.
Questions, answeredThe six things everyone asks firstQuestions, answeredShort answers, no sales pitch.Is it a contract?
No — prepaid. Service simply stops instead of charging extra.
Does hotspot work?
Yes — share your connection with laptop or tablet.
How fast is setup?
About two minutes: plan, QR scan, done.
Which phones work?
Any carrier-unlocked, eSIM-capable iPhone or Android.
What if data runs out?
80% alert, then one-tap top-up. No bill shock.
Do I keep my number?
Yes — WhatsApp & iMessage keep working on your existing number.
FAQ at a glance. Six questions every traveler asks — the Docs · the Gambia answers, one screen.
Who it's forFour travelers, one toolWho it's forBuilt for real trip shapes, not personas.1The family organizer
One tool, every traveler's needs covered.
esimgomobile network data2The planner
Compare before you commit — know the right plan weeks ahead.
esimgomobile network data3The last-minute flyer
Answer in minutes, eSIM installed before boarding.
esimgomobile network data4The remote worker
Size data for video calls and hotspotting with confidence.
esimgomobile network data
Use cases. Six traveler shapes, one tool — Docs · the Gambia's use cases.

Your the Gambia plan is two minutes away

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

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