| Data Usage Specifications | 6GB |
| Transmission Specifications | 5G/4G |
| Signal Coverage Area | United Arab Emirates(Including Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah) |
| Mobile Carrier | Du |
| Supported Sizes | eSIM |
| Hotspot Sharing | Unavailable |
| Supported Frequencies(4G) | B1(2100 MHz), B3(1800 MHz), B8(900 MHz) |
| Top-Up Availability | Top-up unavailable |
| Not Supported | SIM-locked device, Mobile hotspot, Carrier-customized device |
| Reminders | ・Day calculation method: Natural day system (If the user purchases a 5-day Internet plan and installs and activates it at 10:00 am on September 1, this plan will end at 23:59 on September 5, China Standard Time (UTC+8)) ・If the location or mobile phone does not support 5G, it will automatically switch to 4G/3G signal. The actual network speed will be based on the local signal. ・Dial *118*50# to check remaining data ・This product does not support the use of TikTok. |
| Network Type | Roaming |
| Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) | 中國聯通 |
Please print the QR code on your voucher before departure, or prepare another device that can display the QR code on your voucher to facilitate the installation of the eSIM
After purchase, you will receive an email from China Unicom Hong Kong containing the eSIM QR Code within the second working day (Monday to Friday, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays) at the earliest. Scan the QR Code according to the instructions in the email to use the eSIM. If you do not receive the email, please check your spam folder first.
The first day of your Internet access is counted as the first day of your Internet access. It is recommended that you scan the QR code and install the service before departure or after arriving at your destination to avoid premature activation, which may affect your rights and interests.
This eSIM must be activated within 365 days of issuance. It is recommended to activate it as soon as possible after arriving at your destination to ensure your rights and interests.
eSIM only supports one-time scan code installation. Please do not delete the eSIM arbitrarily after successful installation.
【China Unicom Customer Service Information】WhatsApp: +852 6361 0010 / Hong Kong phone +852 2122 1188 / Customer Service Email: hk-cs@cuniq.com (09:00–21:00 daily)
When choosing an Emirates eSIM data plan, consider your expected data usage, the length of your trip, and your primary activities. High data users (streaming, video calls) will need larger plans, while light users (messaging, maps) can opt for smaller packages. Ensure the plan offers sufficient high-speed 5G/4G connectivity for your travel needs across Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and other emirates. It's also wise to check the network coverage and reliability provided by the local operator.
Yes, an Emirates eSIM is primarily designed for high-speed 5G/4G internet access and can be used exclusively for data services. This means you can browse the internet, use navigation apps, stream content, and stay connected via messaging apps without needing a traditional phone number for calls or SMS. Your original number on your physical SIM can remain active for calls and texts, preventing missed important communications while ensuring seamless data connectivity.
After purchasing an Emirates eSIM, you will typically receive an email containing a QR code. To activate, ensure your device is connected to the internet (via Wi-Fi or another network). Navigate to your device's cellular or mobile data settings, select "Add Cellular Plan" or "Add eSIM," and then scan the provided QR code. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation. Once installed, your device will connect to the local network in the UAE, providing immediate high-speed internet access.
To use an Emirates eSIM, your smartphone or tablet must be eSIM compatible and unlocked. Most newer iPhone models (iPhone XS and later), Google Pixel phones (Pixel 3 and later), and select Samsung Galaxy models (Galaxy S20 and later) support eSIM functionality. It is crucial to verify your specific device model's compatibility before purchasing, as older devices or carrier-locked phones may not support eSIM technology for use in the United Arab Emirates.
The Emirates eSIM ensures a stable internet connection by utilizing carefully selected local operators, providing access to their robust 5G/4G high-speed networks. This guarantees consistent connectivity across major cities like Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, and other emirates, minimizing signal drop-offs. Being an official product from China Unicom further assures connection quality and reliable performance throughout your travel in the United Arab Emirates, allowing for seamless browsing and communication.
An Emirates eSIM significantly simplifies international connectivity by eliminating the need for physical SIM card swaps. Travelers avoid the hassle of carrying multiple cards, using a card return needle, or worrying about losing a physical SIM. It allows you to maintain your original phone number for calls and SMS while simultaneously using the eSIM for data, ensuring you don't miss important communications. This offers a more convenient and efficient internet access solution for your journey in the UAE.
The connection quality and after-sales customer service for the Emirates eSIM product are officially guaranteed by China Unicom. As an official China Unicom product, it ensures users receive reliable network performance and comprehensive support throughout their usage. This assurance provides travelers with peace of mind regarding their internet connectivity and any potential service inquiries while exploring the United Arab Emirates.