eSIM plans for Ethiopia
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A Ethiopia travel eSIM from Londonesim.io gets you online the minute you land, no roaming charges and no SIM card to swap. 6 plans cover Ethiopia, starting at $11.69, with up to 20 GB of data and validity up to 30 days. Buy online, get your QR code by email, and scan to connect.
Ethiopia 2GB/Day FUP1Mbps
Ethiopia 5GB/Day
Ethiopia 1GB 7Days
Ethiopia 5GB 30Days
Ethiopia 10GB 30Days
Ethiopia 20GB 30Days
Mobile networks in Ethiopia
In Ethiopia, your Londonesim.io eSIM connects to Safaricom on 5G, selecting the strongest available signal automatically. Personal hotspot & tethering is supported.
Using an eSIM in Ethiopia
- • Works on any eSIM-capable, carrier-unlocked phone.
- • Data-only, keep your own number for calls and texts.
- • Activates on arrival; validity starts on first connection in Ethiopia.
- • Delivered instantly by email as a QR code, nothing to ship.
Ethiopia eSIM, FAQ
Do I need an eSIM for Ethiopia?
If you want mobile data in Ethiopia without paying expensive roaming fees, a travel eSIM is the easiest option. You install it before you leave and it connects automatically when you arrive.
Will my phone work with a Ethiopia eSIM?
Yes, as long as your phone is eSIM-capable and carrier-unlocked. Most phones from 2018 onward qualify (iPhone XR/XS and newer, recent Samsung Galaxy and Google Pixel). Dial *#06#, if you see an EID, you're good to go.
When does my Ethiopia eSIM start?
Your validity period begins the first time the eSIM connects to a network in Ethiopia, not when you buy it. Install it before you travel and it activates on arrival.
Can I keep my phone number in Ethiopia?
Yes. The eSIM runs alongside your normal SIM and is data-only, so you keep your home number for calls and texts while using Londonesim.io's eSIM for data in Ethiopia.
Which mobile network does the eSIM use in Ethiopia?
In Ethiopia, your Londonesim.io eSIM connects to Safaricom on 5G. Your phone automatically selects the strongest available signal, and personal hotspot / tethering is supported.