UAE Total Data eSIM
Set up the novel eSIM by scanning the QR code after booking for hassle-free access to powerful internet services, and explore useful information about attractions in UAE for a great start to your next adventure.
- Simplify your travel with eSIM, eliminating SIM card pin needle and installation hassles
- Experience seamless connectivity throughout your trip with its easy-to-use design
- Enjoy high-speed internet across the UAE with 4G LTE coverage
Package Options
What You Can Expect
Check if you mobile phone has eSIM function
eSIM Compatible Devices
eSIM installation instruction
Important Info
Reminders
Stable internet connection is essential during eSIM QR code scanning.
The validity of the eSIM starts upon successful scanning and installation.
Calculation method of days: 24-hour system. For example, you purchase a 3-day plan and install it at September 1 at 10:00 am. The plan will end at September 4 at 9:59 am
The day you scan the QR code counts as the first day of use. It is recommended to scan the QR code and install it before taking off or after arriving at your destination to avoid activating it in advance and affecting your usage rights.
The eSIM QR Code is a one-time scan, and once removed, reactivation is not possible.
The eSIM is exclusively functional within UAE.
To ensure proper functionality, Data Roaming must be enabled for the eSIM.
In order to ensure all users' accessibility to the internet, each telecom carrier implements their fair usage policy to monitor data consumption. If a user's data consumption negatively affects other users' internet connections, the telecom carrier may enforce speed restrictions temporarily. Please note that under such circumstances, KKday has no right to intervene
The quality of communication may be affected by outside conditions; surrounding landforms (e.g. mountains), weather, obstruction by buildings, the number of users, or locations may affect the speed and quality of the internet
Please turn off the data roaming function of the original SIM Card to avoid high roaming fees
How to Use
f1 ) Once the purchase has been confirmed, we shall send you the eSIM QR Code
2 ) Access eSIM Settings: Open the settings menu on your mobile device.
3 ) Find Mobile or Cellular Options: Depending on your device, look for options like "Mobile Data," "Cellular," or "Network & Internet."
4 ) Select Add eSIM: Within the mobile or cellular settings, you should find an option to "Add eSIM" or "Add Cellular Plan." Tap on it.
5 ) Scan QR Code: Use your device's camera to scan the eSIM QR code. Ensure that the QR code is well-lit and clear for successful scanning.
6 ) The eSIM will successfully installed in your device once the QR Code has been scanned
- Set eSIM APN : Usually the APN will be automatically recognized. If it cannot be automatically recognized, you need to set it manually.
* iPhone ( Setting > Cellular > Cellular data options > set the APN ） APN : 3gnet / Username : empty / Password: empty
* Android ( Settings > SIM 1 > APN > Add new APN ) APN : 3gnet / Username : empty / Password: empty
Cancellation Policy
- Once the order has been completed, it cannot be canceled, modified, or refunded
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
Yes, eSIM technology is widely available in the UAE. Travelers can easily acquire eSIMs from various providers for convenient mobile data access during their visit. These digital SIMs eliminate the need for physical card swaps, offering a seamless and modern way to stay connected.
Generally, eSIMs for tourists in the UAE are not provided for free. While some local telecom providers might offer complimentary physical SIM cards with limited data upon arrival, eSIMs typically require a purchase of a data plan. Travelers usually need to select and pay for a package that suits their data needs and trip duration.
The cost of an eSIM data plan in the UAE varies significantly based on the data allowance, validity period, and chosen provider. Travelers can find a range of options, from smaller data packages suitable for short trips to larger plans for extended stays. It is advisable to compare different offerings to find one that aligns with your usage requirements.
Yes, you can purchase an eSIM for the UAE upon arrival at Dubai Airport. Local mobile network providers often have kiosks or counters where travelers can buy and activate eSIM plans directly. Alternatively, for a more convenient and pre-planned experience, you can book an eSIM through KKday before your trip. Booking with KKday allows you to receive a QR code via email instantly, enabling quick setup and immediate connectivity upon arrival, saving time and avoiding queues.
For reliable data connectivity across the UAE, it's recommended to choose an eSIM that utilizes major local networks known for their extensive 4G LTE coverage. Look for providers that offer consistent high-speed internet, ensuring smooth navigation, communication, and access to online services throughout your travels in cities and various regions.
With an eSIM in the UAE, you can generally expect high-speed 4G LTE data connectivity. This allows for smooth browsing, streaming, and using navigation apps efficiently. Service reliability may vary slightly depending on your specific location and network congestion, but overall, the mobile network infrastructure in the UAE supports fast internet speeds.
Activating a UAE eSIM for travel is straightforward. After purchasing, you typically receive a QR code via email. To set it up, simply go to your phone's settings, select "Add Cellular Plan" or "Add eSIM," and scan the QR code. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation. Ensure your device is unlocked and compatible with eSIM technology for a seamless setup process.
Most reputable UAE eSIM providers offer extensive 4G LTE coverage designed to provide consistent service across major cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi, as well as popular tourist areas and main transportation routes. While coverage is generally robust throughout the country, it's always good to check the specific network's coverage map for remote desert areas if your travel plans include such locations.
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