{"id":4348,"date":"2023-01-19T08:47:43","date_gmt":"2023-01-19T08:47:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esimthai.com\/blog\/?p=4348"},"modified":"2023-01-19T09:12:11","modified_gmt":"2023-01-19T09:12:11","slug":"best-esim-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.esimthai.com\/blog\/best-esim-egypt\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Egypt eSIMs for travelers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>To travel to Egypt, you\u2019ll definitely need a few things: comfortable footwear, sunglasses, summer clothes, headwear and your mobile phone and camera. What better way to avoid losing all those amazing pictures you\u2019re going to take than to stay connected to the internet throughout your entire trip? To help you with this task, we\u2019ve compiled a list with <strong>the best eSIMs for Egypt in 2023<\/strong>, so you can use the data on your phone without wasting money on excessive roaming costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Egypt is a dream travel destination for fans of ancient civilizations. With over 5000 years of history, a visit to the <strong>Giza Pyramids<\/strong>, exploring <strong>Luxor\u2019s temple<\/strong>, <strong>Abu Simbel<\/strong>, or the ruins of <strong>Karnak<\/strong> and the <strong>Valley of K<\/strong>ings should be on everyone\u2019s plans when visiting Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So pack your trowels, your brushes and your maps, and get ready to dig down in Egypt\u2019s history, but don\u2019t forget to prepare a data plan to stay connected when traversing the Nile into millennia old country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Best eSIM cards to travel to Egypt<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The following chart shows our <strong>top 6 choices for the best eSIM<\/strong> cards to travel to Egypt. While most of them offer local coverage, some like Go Inter or Menalink cover more destinations in their package.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"scrollable-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Carrier\/Plan<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Data<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Price<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Price\/GB<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Validity<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Coverage<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Features<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Go Inter by Dtac<\/strong><\/td><td>6GB<\/td><td>$29<\/td><td>4.83 $\/GB &nbsp;<\/td><td>15 days &nbsp;<\/td><td>Worldwide &nbsp;<\/td><td>4G\/LTE, Data only, Tethering allowed &nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Globalesim<\/strong> <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>500B<br>1GB<br>2GB<br>3GB<br>5GB <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>$5.90<br>$9.20<br>$13.90<br>$20.50<br>$31.90 <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>11 $\/GB<br>9.20 $\/GB<br>6.95 $\/GB<br>6.83 $\/GB<br>6.38 $\/GB <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>5 days<br>7 days<br>10 days<br>14 days<br>21 days <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>Egypt <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>4G LTE, Data only, Tethering allowed <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Airalo Giza<\/strong> <strong>(Local)<\/strong> <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>1Gb<br>2GB<br>3GB <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>$9.50<br>$18<br>$22.50 <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>9.50 $\/GB<br>9&nbsp; $\/GB<br>7.50 $\/GB <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>7 days<br>15 days<br>30 days <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>Egypt <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>Orange LTE, Data Only, Tethering allowed <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Airalo Menalink<\/strong> <strong>(Regional)<\/strong> <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>1Gb<br>2GB<br>3GB <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>$15<br>$28<br>$39 <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>15 $\/GB<br>14 $\/GB<br>13 $\/GB <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>7 days<br>15 days<br>30 days <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>Egypt, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq<br>Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tunisia, Bahrain <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>Data Only, tethering allowed <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Flexiroam<\/strong> <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>1GB<br>1GB<br>1GB<br>1GB<br>3GB<br>3GB<br>5GB<br>5GB<br>7GB<br>7GB<br>10GB <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>$7.50<br>$12.50<br>$13<br>$13.50<br>$30.50<br>$31.50<br>$45.50<br>$46.50<br>$59<br>$60<br>$79 <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>7.50 $\/GB<br>12.50 $\/GB<br>13 $\/GB<br>13.50 $\/GB<br>10.16 $\/GB<br>10.50 $\/GB<br>9.1 $\/GB<br>9.3 $\/GB<br>8.42 $\/GB<br>8.57 $\/GB<br>7.9 $\/GB <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>3 days<br>3 days<br>8 days<br>15 days<br>8 days<br>15 days<br>15 days<br>24 days<br>15 days<br>24 days<br>24 days <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>Egypt <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>3G\/4G connection, Flexiroam app. Regional plans available. <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Yesim<\/strong> <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>1GB<br>3GB<br>5GB<br>7GB <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>\u20ac9 (9.74 usd<br>\u20ac25 (27.05 usd)<br>\u20ac43 (46.53 usd)<br>\u20ac59 (63.84 usd) <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>9.74 $\/GB<br>9.01 $\/GB<br>9.30 $\/GB<br>9.12 $\/GB <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>7 days<br>5 days<br>7 days<br>10 days <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>Egypt <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>Data only, tethering allowed <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>*Data collected 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Go Inter by Dtac: Best price per GB and Worldwide coverage<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dtac<\/strong> offers the <strong>best price per GB<\/strong> of our choice of eSIM plans with its <strong>Go Inter<\/strong> card. With incredible worldwide coverage, you won\u2019t have any roaming issues anywhere in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With <strong>6 GB<\/strong> for <strong>$29<\/strong>, the GO Inter card offers a nice data package to use within <strong>15 days<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re traveling to Egypt, the Go Inter by Dtac card is your best option given its appealing price per GB, and if you\u2019re taking a trip around the world, this card\u2019s coverage is a perfect fit for your needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-text-color has-background\" style=\"color:#000000;background-color:#ededed\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\" id=\"schedule-a-visit\" style=\"font-size:30px;line-height:1.15\"><strong>Get online your eSIM for Egypt<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-499968f5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esimthai.com\/en?show_slider=7&amp;product=3\" style=\"border-radius:50px;color:#ffffff;background-color:#0092cc\"><em>Buy eSIM <\/em>For EGYPT<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Globalesim: Small data packages for a budget price<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Globalesim<\/strong> has 5 plans with limited data. Ranging from <strong>500 MB<\/strong> <strong>to 5GB<\/strong>, the lowest price per GB they offer is <strong>6.38 $\/GB<\/strong> for <strong>21 days<\/strong>. While the 500 MB and the 1 GB plans don\u2019t offer competitive prices, the other 3 cards are cheaper than the next options on our list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Airalo: Giza for local and Menalink for regional limited data<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Airalo <\/strong>offers 2 sets of plans for a trip to Egypt. The <strong>Airalo Giza<\/strong> card focuses on <strong>local cove<\/strong>rage with <strong>1, 2 <\/strong>and <strong>3GB<\/strong> plans for <strong>$9.50, $18, $22.50<\/strong> respectively. With its lowest price per GB being <strong>$7.50<\/strong>, it remains significantly higher than our top choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Airalo Menalink<\/strong> is a <strong>regional card<\/strong> centered in the Middle East. With the same data plans, its price per GB is the highest of our choices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Flexiroam: Expensive price per GB for local plans<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>With over <strong>10 local plans<\/strong>, Flexiroam provides offers for everyone. Ranging from <strong>1 to 10GB<\/strong>, with several validities, you can surely find a price per GB that suits you. However, its cheapest price per GB stays way above the one offered by Dtac.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Flexiroam also has regional competitive cards, however they can\u2019t beat Dtac\u2019s worldwide coverage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Yesim: Costly plans for only a few days<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>At the bottom of our list, we find <strong>Yesim<\/strong>. It offers plans for <strong>5, 7 and 10 days<\/strong>. With a <strong>price per GB<\/strong> rounding <strong>$9<\/strong> and coverage limited to Egypt. Since they don\u2019t have any cards lower than 9 $\/GB, they are our <strong>last choice<\/strong> for the best eSIM cards for Egypt in 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>International vs Regional vs Local eSIM<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>While choosing an eSIM, you\u2019ll find cards with <strong>local cove<\/strong>rage, cards with <strong>regional coverage<\/strong> for a group of countries, and cards with <strong>international or worldwide coverage<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first thing you have to analyze before purchasing one of these plans is the usage you\u2019re going to make of your eSIM card. If you plan on a one-country holiday, you\u2019ll probably think that a local plan would suit you perfectly, but you have to think about potential stopovers or detours during your flight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Global eSIMs are always the best option<\/strong> to travel with if the price and data offered match your needs, so you&#8217;re not charged with expensive roaming costs at the end of the month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Regional eSIMs, like cards to travel to the Middle East or to Africa, on the other side, might seem suitable if you\u2019re visiting a concrete region of the world or traveling to several countries, but the same argument applies here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nothing can beat the peace of mind that a global eSIM offers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to buy an eSIM<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Buying an eSIM is a very simple process. In fact, it is its major advantage over traditional SIM cards. To buy an eSIM you just need to access the <strong>website of the eSIM carrier<\/strong> you\u2019ve chosen, select it and continue the checkout process. Once you\u2019ve paid for it, you\u2019ll receive an email with a <strong>QR code<\/strong> and a detailed guide on how to activate it on your mobile phone. It usually involves scanning said QR code and following the <strong>walkthrough<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll spare yourself a trip to a local mobile vendor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before purchase, make sure your device supports eSIMs. For <strong>Apple<\/strong> devices and mobile phones such as the iPhone, it is a well-established standard since the <strong>Apple iPhone XR<\/strong> or <strong>iPhone 11<\/strong>, for <strong>Android phones<\/strong>, however, only some manufacturers offer this technology currently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember to check with your <strong>device\u2019s manufacturer<\/strong>, your <strong>home data carrier<\/strong> or even your <strong>eSIM seller<\/strong> if your device supports eSIM, since some eSIM carriers only offer their services on certain mobile phones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-text-color has-background\" style=\"color:#000000;background-color:#ededed\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\" id=\"schedule-a-visit\" style=\"font-size:30px;line-height:1.15\"><strong>Get the eSIM with Best Price\/GB in Egypt<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-499968f5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esimthai.com\/en?show_slider=7&amp;product=3\" style=\"border-radius:50px;color:#ffffff;background-color:#0092cc\"><em>Buy eSIM <\/em>For EGYPT<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>FAQ<\/strong> about esim in Egypt<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Does eSIM work in Egypt?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, Egypt is among the countries where eSIM technology is available. Remember to check if your device supports eSIM before buying one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Can I get an eSIM online?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes. It is, in fact, the best feature eSIMs provide. You can get an eSIM directly from the comfort of your home, and have it activated the moment you land in another country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What\u2019s the best eSIM for Egypt?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>According to our research, the best eSIM for Egypt is Go Inter by Dtac. Its price per GB and its worldwide coverage make it the top deal of our selection of offers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To travel to Egypt, you\u2019ll definitely need a few things: comfortable footwear, sunglasses, summer clothes, headwear and your mobile phone and camera. What better way to avoid losing all those amazing pictures you\u2019re going to take than to stay connected to the internet throughout your entire trip? 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