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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.

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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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More resources

esimgomobile in Russia

Using docs in Russia? You are on the local edition — key facts for Russia (capital Moscow, dial code +7) are below. esimgomobile plans for Russia are live now — monthly plans from $8/mo and one-time travel packs from $3.65, with live checkout.

CapitalMoscow
Dial code+7
CurrencyRussian ruble (RUB)
Time zoneUTC+3
Main languagesRussian

Plans are live — see plans and pricing.

Inside the app

Take the tour.

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

Russia · 5G
Signal widget on Docs · Russia: network generation and place, always visible.
  1. 1Signal widget: network generation and destination, always visible.
  2. 2Five bars, zero ambiguity about what you're connected to.
Install
1 Scan2 Add3 Go
The Docs · Russia install: QR in three steps — scan, add, go, about two minutes.
  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.
Russia · coverage
5 carriers · automatic selection
Coverage map on Docs · Russia: partner networks pinned, selection automatic.
  1. 1Coverage pins show where partner networks are live.
  2. 2The map answers the only question that matters: will it work there?
Tele Agent
What happens when my data runs out in Russia?
You get a heads-up at 80%, then one-tap top-up. No roaming-bill surprises in Russia.
Tele Agent chat on Docs · Russia — real questions, specific answers, zero telecom jargon.
  1. 1The Tele Agent answers in plain language — no telecom jargon.
  2. 2Every answer is specific to your trip, not a generic FAQ.
Why travelers pick it
  • 24/7 support
  • Instant QR install
  • One-tap top-up
Why travelers pick Docs · Russia: 24/7 support, Instant QR install, One-tap top-up.
  1. 1Coverage status at a glance: data live, number available, 5G ready.
  2. 2Green means go — no guessing about what's supported.
Tele Agent transcript
What happens when my data runs out in Russia?
You get a heads-up at 80%, then one-tap top-up. No roaming-bill surprises in Russia.
Tele Agent transcript on Docs · Russia: 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.
esimgomobile.com
a man standing on a rock looking at the mountains
Docs
Travel guides · 8 min read
From the blog: “Docs” — travel guides in about eight minutes.
  1. 1The dashboard keeps every eSIM, every trip, in one place.
  2. 2Rows show data left, days left and current city at a glance.
Sharad Bhat
Get connected
1 Pick a plan2 Scan QR3 Land online
Three steps on Docs · Russia: 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.
Support
How does Docs · Russia work?
Enter your trip details and get an instant answer — no account needed.
Support snippet — Docs · Russia: what it does, in one honest answer.
  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.
person taking photo of exotic plants with smartphone
Pack light. Stay connected in Russia.
Get your eSIM
Live now · no waitlist
“Pack light. Stay connected in Russia.” — the CTA card on Docs · Russia: plans live now, no waitlist.
  1. 1Coverage status at a glance: data live, number available, 5G ready.
  2. 2Green means go — no guessing about what's supported.
Speed test
228Mbps
5G · Russia · 84 ms
Illustrative speed readout on Docs · Russia: 228 Mbps, 84 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.
vs roaming
esimgomobile eSIMone price
Carrier roamingper-day fees
10 GB · 14 days · Russia
The honest comparison on Docs · Russia: one prepaid eSIM price versus carrier roaming.
  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.
Atlas Unlimited
Unlimited · 30 days
Russia
Atlas Unlimited — Unlimited · 30 days, prepaid and ready on Docs · Russia.
  1. 1The plan chip: name, allowance and destination in one line.
  2. 2Everything you need to confirm you're on the right plan.
Language
日本語EnglishPortuguês
Language picker on Docs · Russia — 日本語, English, Português: the app speaks six languages.
  1. 1Signal widget: network generation and destination, always visible.
  2. 2Five bars, zero ambiguity about what you're connected to.
wing of a flying passenger airplane
“Landed in Russia and was online before the seatbelt sign went off.”
Yuki N.Verified traveler · Russia
Traveler review for Docs · Russia: “Landed in Russia and was online before the seatbelt sign went off.” — Yuki N..
  1. 1A real traveler quote, tied to the destination it mentions.
  2. 2Reviews reference actual trips, not generic praise.
Coverage
195
destinations live
Russia5G ready
Check coverage
Coverage at a glance for Docs · Russia: 195 destinations live, fastest local partner selected on its own.
  1. 1Illustrative speed readout: sample carrier, city and latency figures.
  2. 2The meter demonstrates the readout — figures are examples, not live measurements.
Tele Agent
“Setting up your Russia line…”
AI voice agent on Docs · Russia — answers spoken aloud, never a support ticket.
  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.
Atlantic Ambience
Russia is calling.
Get your eSIM
“Russia is calling.” — the banner on Docs · Russia: two minutes from curious to connected.
  1. 1Coverage pins show where partner networks are live.
  2. 2The map answers the only question that matters: will it work there?
esimgomobile.com
API quickstart
curl https://api.esimgomobile.com/v1/esims \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $KEY" \
  -d '{"country":"RU"}'
200 OK · 85 ms
REST API behind Docs · Russia: issue eSIMs programmatically — 200 OK in milliseconds.
  1. 1The dashboard keeps every eSIM, every trip, in one place.
  2. 2Rows show data left, days left and current city at a glance.
esimgomobile.com
Checkout
Atlas 20GB — Russiatotal
Taxescalculated
Pay securely
256-bit encrypted · Amazon Pay
Secure checkout on Docs · Russia: Atlas 20GB, full price up front, no fine print.
  1. 1Checkout shows the full price before you pay. Nothing hidden.
  2. 2Amazon Pay handles payment securely; taxes are calculated for you.
Maurits Bausenhart — Docs · Russia: Rain or shine, the connection holds — weather doesn't throttle data.
Docs · Russia: Rain or shine, the connection holds — weather doesn't throttle data.
a man standing on wood log — Docs · Russia: Coast roads and country lanes — the map keeps up wherever you roam.
Docs · Russia: Coast roads and country lanes — the map keeps up wherever you roam.
aerial view of midtown manhattan skyscrapers — Docs · Russia: The window seat office: emails sent somewhere over the ocean.
Docs · Russia: The window seat office: emails sent somewhere over the ocean.
night scene of ramen shops in tokyo — Docs · Russia: Sunrise hikes start with a weather check — data on, boots on.
Docs · Russia: Sunrise hikes start with a weather check — data on, boots on.
graffiti laden rooftop overlooking new york skyline — Docs · Russia: The food tour: every recommendation looked up on the spot.
Docs · Russia: The food tour: every recommendation looked up on the spot.
female coworkers having video conference via netbook and discussing project — Docs · Russia: The docs assume you're at an airport — short, scannable, correct.
Docs · Russia: The docs assume you're at an airport — short, scannable, correct.
white and gray high rise buildings near body of water — Docs · Russia: Rainy-day backup plan: indoor attractions researched from the hostel bunk.
Docs · Russia: Rainy-day backup plan: indoor attractions researched from the hostel bunk.
Sjuan Dogjani — Docs · Russia: Every guide shows the happy path and the three ways it breaks.
Docs · Russia: Every guide shows the happy path and the three ways it breaks.
colleagues talking in an office — Docs · Russia: Trailheads and lookouts: offline maps downloaded, just in case.
Docs · Russia: Trailheads and lookouts: offline maps downloaded, just in case.
grayscale photo of person holding smartphone — Docs · Russia: Duty-free browsing: price-checked against home before buying.
Docs · Russia: Duty-free browsing: price-checked against home before buying.
church on santorinin in greece — Docs · Russia: The commute, handled: podcasts downloaded, messages sent, no dead zones.
Docs · Russia: The commute, handled: podcasts downloaded, messages sent, no dead zones.
woman wearing a black headset — Docs · Russia: Harbor views with full bars: coverage where travelers actually go.
Docs · Russia: Harbor views with full bars: coverage where travelers actually go.
laughing man and woman working in a call center — Docs · Russia: The viewpoint at golden hour: livestream the sunset to everyone back home.
Docs · Russia: The viewpoint at golden hour: livestream the sunset to everyone back home.
eifel tower from the port liena — Docs · Russia: Night markets and late trains — connected the whole way through.
Docs · Russia: Night markets and late trains — connected the whole way through.
eiffel tower — Docs · Russia: Install guides with screenshots from real phones, not renders.
Docs · Russia: Install guides with screenshots from real phones, not renders.
vibrant tokyo alley at night — Docs · Russia: Each doc ends with 'still stuck?' — pointing at the Tele Agent.
Docs · Russia: Each doc ends with 'still stuck?' — pointing at the Tele Agent.
downtown manhattan skyline new york city new york usa — Docs · Russia: Plazas and promenades: video calls home with the view behind you.
Docs · Russia: Plazas and promenades: video calls home with the view behind you.
woman working on laptop in outdoor cafe — Docs · Russia: The red-eye recovery: hotel early-check-in arranged mid-flight.
Docs · Russia: The red-eye recovery: hotel early-check-in arranged mid-flight.
red metal bridge — Docs · Russia: The departure board flips: gate found, lounge located, all on the eSIM.
Docs · Russia: The departure board flips: gate found, lounge located, all on the eSIM.
father with son walking near light aircraft — Docs · Russia: Old town, new tricks: translation apps working in real time.
Docs · Russia: Old town, new tricks: translation apps working in real time.

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.

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.

Explainer

How it works, step by step

  1. Choose data that fits the trip
    • Short city break? 5 GB. Two weeks with maps and video calls? 20 GB. Working remotely or hotspotting? 50 GB or Unlimited.
    • Every plan shows exactly what you get — no asterisks.
  2. Install in two minutes
    • Buy, scan the QR code, done. The whole thing happens on your phone, wherever you are.
    • Install days before you fly or minutes before boarding — your call.
  3. Switch on and go
    • Enable the eSIM line in settings when you arrive. It connects to the fastest local partner network on its own.
    • Your home number keeps working for calls and texts on your physical SIM if you keep it active.

Explainer

Good to know

  • Charge your phone before long travel days; weak signal areas drain batteries faster.
  • Turn off auto-play on social apps before you fly; it quietly eats roaming data.
  • 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.
  • Keep your home SIM active for two-factor codes from your bank; run data on the eSIM line.
  • If a page won't load, toggle airplane mode for ten seconds — it forces a fresh network attach.

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

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.

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.

Charts & explainers

The numbers behind Russia.

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.
Plan comparison matrixEvery plan for Russia — data, validity, best fitPlans at a glanceFour prepaid plans cover every kind of trip to Russia.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 · Russia: four plans, four trip shapes — the matrix carries no fine print.
Every plan includesNo tiers of basic dignity — these ship with all plansEvery plan includesThe baseline is generous on purpose.5G where availableFastest local partner network, selected automatically.Hotspot includedShare with your laptop or tablet at no extra cost.Keep your WhatsAppYour existing number keeps working on the data line.One-tap top-upMore data in seconds — no new QR code.24/7 supportReal humans plus the Tele Agent, around the clock.6 languagesThe app speaks your language, wherever you're from.
Included with every plan. From 5 GB to Unlimited, the inclusions don't shrink.
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 browserMobile friendlyworks on the phone in your handAlways currentreflects live plans and coverageShares wellsend the answer to travel companionsInstant resultsno waiting, no signupIllustrative profile based on tool design — not measured telemetry.
Capability profile. What Docs · Russia does best — the capability profile, honestly ranked.
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. Maps sip, streaming gulps: size the plan to your heaviest habit.
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.
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.
Which phones work?
Any carrier-unlocked, eSIM-capable iPhone or Android.
Does hotspot work?
Yes — share your connection with laptop or tablet.
How fast is setup?
About two minutes: plan, QR scan, done.
FAQ at a glance. Six questions every traveler asks — the Docs · Russia 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 last-minute flyer
Answer in minutes, eSIM installed before boarding.
esimgomobile network data3The remote worker
Size data for video calls and hotspotting with confidence.
esimgomobile network data4The planner
Compare before you commit — know the right plan weeks ahead.
esimgomobile network data
Use cases. If you recognize yourself here, the tool will pay for its click.
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. Every tool on esimgomobile follows the same honest pattern: input, math, answer.
Network at a glanceCoverage facts for RussiaNetwork at a glanceThe numbers that matter before you buy.195destinations liveesimgomobile network data5Gwhere available in Russiaesimgomobile 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. Russia connects to the fastest available local partner network automatically.
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.3Keep home SIM for 2FABank codes still arrive while data runs on the eSIM.4Install before you flyAirport Wi-Fi is the worst place to set up connectivity.
Pro tips. The small things that separate smooth trips from stressful ones.
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.1Scan the QR codeThe eSIM installs straight onto your phone. No store, no plastic SIM.2Land connectedSwitch the line on when you arrive — online before baggage claim.3Pick your planChoose data for your trip — checkout takes about two minutes.
Three-step setup. Three steps, about two minutes — the Docs · Russia ritual, no store visit.

Take Russia 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