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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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esimgomobile in Tanzania

Using docs in Tanzania? You are on the local edition — key facts for Tanzania (capital Dodoma, dial code +255) are below. esimgomobile plans for Tanzania are live now — monthly plans from $8/mo and one-time travel packs from $3.65, with live checkout.

CapitalDodoma
Dial code+255
CurrencyTanzanian shilling (TZS)
Time zoneUTC+3
Main languagesSwahili, English

Plans are live — see plans and pricing.

Up close

esimgomobile in action.

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

Language
Français日本語Português
Language picker on Docs · Tanzania — Français, 日本語, 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.
messaging application on phone
“Customs line in Tanzania was the perfect time to install — done by baggage claim.”
Omar H.Verified traveler · Tanzania
Traveler review for Docs · Tanzania: “Customs line in Tanzania was the perfect time to install — done by baggage claim.” — Omar H..
  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.
Tanzania · coverage
5 carriers · automatic selection
Coverage map on Docs · Tanzania: partner networks pinned, selection automatic.
  1. 1A real support transcript: the question, then the specific answer.
  2. 2This is what 'AI support' actually looks like in practice.
eSIM plan
Atlas 5GB5 GB · 30 days
Tanzania
Install eSIM
Atlas 5GB on Docs · Tanzania — 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.
Network
5G
Tanzania connected
Network widget for Docs · Tanzania: 5G, full bars — zero ambiguity about the connection.
  1. 1Illustrative speed readout: sample carrier, city and latency figures.
  2. 2The meter demonstrates the readout — figures are examples, not live measurements.
Tele Agent transcript
Can I keep my WhatsApp number?
Yes — your eSIM is data-first, so WhatsApp keeps working on your existing number in Tanzania.
Tele Agent transcript on Docs · Tanzania: 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.
eSIM installedYour Tanzania plan is ready.
Push · just now
Push notification on Docs · Tanzania: eSIM installed, plan ready to activate.
  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.
Install
1 Scan2 Add3 Go
The Docs · Tanzania 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.
Support
How does Docs · Tanzania work?
Enter your trip details and get an instant answer — no account needed.
Support snippet — Docs · Tanzania: 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.
esimgomobile.com
Plans for Tanzania
Atlas 5GB5 GB · 30 days
Atlas 20GB20 GB · 30 days
Atlas 50GB50 GB · 60 days
Compare plans
Plan picker on Docs · Tanzania: 5GB, 20GB, 50GB and Unlimited — pick by trip, not fine print.
  1. 1Checkout shows the full price before you pay. Nothing hidden.
  2. 2Amazon Pay handles payment securely; taxes are calculated for you.
Tele Agent
“Setting up your Tanzania line…”
AI voice agent on Docs · Tanzania — 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.
esimgomobile.com
iconic blue dome church overlooking santorini coastline
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.
Launch facts
195destinations live
31free tools
$8entry monthly plan
Launch facts behind Docs · Tanzania — 195 destinations live, 31 free tools, $8 entry monthly plan: numbers we publish and stand behind.
  1. 1Coverage pins show where partner networks are live.
  2. 2The map answers the only question that matters: will it work there?
195
destinations live
launch fact
Launch fact behind Docs · Tanzania: 195 destinations live — a fixed figure, not live telemetry.
  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.
94%
data left
Usage ring on Docs · Tanzania — 94% 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.
esimgomobile.com
API quickstart
curl https://api.esimgomobile.com/v1/esims \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $KEY" \
  -d '{"country":"TA"}'
200 OK · 113 ms
REST API behind Docs · Tanzania: 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.
Virtual number
+1 205 546 1148
Routes toTanzania
SMS + voiceEnabled
Your second line on Docs · Tanzania: +1 205 546 1148 — 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.
airplane wing view against clear blue sky
Your Tanzania number is waiting.
Get your eSIM
Live now · no waitlist
“Your Tanzania number is waiting.” — the CTA card on Docs · Tanzania: plans live now, no waitlist.
  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.
Jessica Wolfie
Tanzania
eSIM dataLive
Local numberAvailable
5GYes
Coverage card on Docs · Tanzania: 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.
My eSIM
74%10 GB left
Days left21
Top up+10 GB
Data dashboard on Docs · Tanzania: 74% remaining, days left, top-up one tap away.
  1. 1The Tele Agent answers in plain language — no telecom jargon.
  2. 2Every answer is specific to your trip, not a generic FAQ.
vibrant nightlife alleyway in japanese cityscape — Docs · Tanzania: Coast roads and country lanes — the map keeps up wherever you roam.
Docs · Tanzania: Coast roads and country lanes — the map keeps up wherever you roam.
empire state building nyc — Docs · Tanzania: Currency exchange, skipped: the phone pays at the real rate.
Docs · Tanzania: Currency exchange, skipped: the phone pays at the real rate.
an airplane window with a view — Docs · Tanzania: Rooftop check-in: boarding passes and hotel keys, all on the phone.
Docs · Tanzania: Rooftop check-in: boarding passes and hotel keys, all on the phone.
a headset on a laptop — Docs · Tanzania: Old town, new tricks: translation apps working in real time.
Docs · Tanzania: Old town, new tricks: translation apps working in real time.
white and blue church near the ocean — Docs · Tanzania: Golden hour, fully online — photo backups upload before dinner.
Docs · Tanzania: Golden hour, fully online — photo backups upload before dinner.
side view of a woman wearing headset — Docs · Tanzania: Install guides with screenshots from real phones, not renders.
Docs · Tanzania: Install guides with screenshots from real phones, not renders.
Stephen Leonardi — Docs · Tanzania: Translated into six languages by humans who travel.
Docs · Tanzania: Translated into six languages by humans who travel.
paris street photo — Docs · Tanzania: Island time, online time: ferries, beaches and full signal.
Docs · Tanzania: Island time, online time: ferries, beaches and full signal.
Willian Justen de Vasconcellos — Docs · Tanzania: Travelers stay online from the moment they land — no SIM queues, no roaming shock.
Docs · Tanzania: Travelers stay online from the moment they land — no SIM queues, no roaming shock.
Johannes Plenio — Docs · Tanzania: The docs answer before you ask — search first, it's fast.
Docs · Tanzania: The docs answer before you ask — search first, it's fast.
urtimud.89 — Docs · Tanzania: Street level: navigation, rideshares and reviews, all instant.
Docs · Tanzania: Street level: navigation, rideshares and reviews, all instant.
man holding a mobile phone in the dark — Docs · Tanzania: Each doc ends with 'still stuck?' — pointing at the Tele Agent.
Docs · Tanzania: Each doc ends with 'still stuck?' — pointing at the Tele Agent.
quiet tokyo night street scene with people — Docs · Tanzania: The departure board flips: gate found, lounge located, all on the eSIM.
Docs · Tanzania: The departure board flips: gate found, lounge located, all on the eSIM.
people on a video call — Docs · Tanzania: Harbor views with full bars: coverage where travelers actually go.
Docs · Tanzania: Harbor views with full bars: coverage where travelers actually go.
cars on road — Docs · Tanzania: Family group chat: location shared, dinner plans settled in minutes.
Docs · Tanzania: Family group chat: location shared, dinner plans settled in minutes.
view of airplane wing and clouds from cabin — Docs · Tanzania: The food tour: every recommendation looked up on the spot.
Docs · Tanzania: The food tour: every recommendation looked up on the spot.
teenagers running towards sea — Docs · Tanzania: The docs assume you're at an airport — short, scannable, correct.
Docs · Tanzania: The docs assume you're at an airport — short, scannable, correct.
children silhouette in airport terminal — Docs · Tanzania: Souvenir hunting with live currency conversion in your pocket.
Docs · Tanzania: Souvenir hunting with live currency conversion in your pocket.
close up shot of black microphone and headphones — Docs · Tanzania: From departure lounge to arrival hall, the data never drops.
Docs · Tanzania: From departure lounge to arrival hall, the data never drops.
women and man sitting by table with laptop — Docs · Tanzania: Check-in lines move faster when your documents are on your phone.
Docs · Tanzania: Check-in lines move faster when your documents are on your phone.

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

  • Check that your phone is carrier-unlocked before you buy any eSIM — locked phones can't add one.
  • If a page won't load, toggle airplane mode for ten seconds — it forces a fresh network attach.
  • Buy and install your eSIM before departure — airport Wi-Fi is the worst place to set up connectivity.
  • Screenshot your hotel address and booking confirmations — you'll want them with no signal.
  • 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.

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

The numbers behind Tanzania.

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.
Who it's forFour travelers, one toolWho it's forBuilt for real trip shapes, not personas.1The planner
Compare before you commit — know the right plan weeks ahead.
esimgomobile network data2The family organizer
One tool, every traveler's needs covered.
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. Planners, sprinters, remote workers, families — who's it for.
Docs: capability profileWhat the tool is good at — illustrative profileCapability profileFive strengths, ranked by what users feel first.Instant resultsno waiting, no signupPrivate by designyour inputs stay in your browserShares wellsend the answer to travel companionsAlways currentreflects live plans and coverageMobile friendlyworks on the phone in your handIllustrative profile based on tool design — not measured telemetry.
Capability profile. Capabilities measured by traveler value, not feature count.
Questions, answeredThe six things everyone asks firstQuestions, answeredShort answers, no sales pitch.Does hotspot work?
Yes — share your connection with laptop or tablet.
What if data runs out?
80% alert, then one-tap top-up. No bill shock.
How fast is setup?
About two minutes: plan, QR scan, done.
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.
Is it a contract?
No — prepaid. Service simply stops instead of charging extra.
FAQ at a glance. Short answers, no sales pitch — the questions first, always.
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.2Scan the QR codeThe eSIM installs straight onto your phone. No store, no plastic SIM.3Pick your planChoose data for your trip — checkout takes about two minutes.
Three-step setup. Three steps, about two minutes — the Docs · Tanzania ritual, no store visit.
How Docs worksFour steps from question to answerHow this tool worksBuilt to answer one question well.1Enter your detailsTrip, data needs, destination. The tool does the math.2Get the answerClear result with next steps — save it or act on it.3Open the toolNo account needed — it loads instantly in your browser.4Apply itJump straight to the plan, setting or page it points to.
Tool walkthrough. Four steps from landing on Docs · Tanzania to having your answer.
Pro tipsFour habits of the always-connectedPro tipsSmall habits, big difference.1Download offline mapsThey save data and work in dead zones.2Keep home SIM for 2FABank codes still arrive while data runs on the eSIM.3Install before you flyAirport Wi-Fi is the worst place to set up connectivity.4Screenshot bookingsHotel address & confirmations, available with no signal.
Pro tips. Veterans do all four without thinking.
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.24/7 supportReal humans plus the Tele Agent, around the clock.6 languagesThe app speaks your language, wherever you're from.One-tap top-upMore data in seconds — no new QR code.Keep your WhatsAppYour existing number keeps working on the data line.Hotspot includedShare with your laptop or tablet at no extra cost.
Included with every plan. Six things ship with every plan — the Docs · Tanzania baseline, generous on purpose.
Plan comparison matrixEvery plan for Tanzania — data, validity, best fitPlans at a glanceFour prepaid plans cover every kind of trip to Tanzania.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. All four Atlas plans work in Tanzania; pick by trip length and appetite for data.
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 · Tanzania usage guide.
Network at a glanceCoverage facts for TanzaniaNetwork at a glanceThe numbers that matter before you buy.195destinations liveesimgomobile network data5Gwhere available in Tanzaniaesimgomobile 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 · Tanzania: 195 destinations, 5G where available, six languages.

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