What are the roaming costs in Singapore without an eSIM?

Outside the EU, providers often charge high rates per MB or expensive day passes. With a prepaid eSIM for Singapore you know exactly what you pay upfront and avoid unexpected roaming charges.

How much does an eSIM for Singapore cost?

The price depends on the amount of data and the validity of the bundle. You can see current prices for all Singapore bundles on this page, including the cheapest option.

Can I top up my eSIM for Singapore or add more data?

Yes, if your plan supports top-ups and is still valid. Open My eSIM from the link in your order email to see your usage and current options. After payment, the extra data is usually on the same eSIM within minutes. You do not need to reinstall anything and your remaining data stays. After the end date, order a new plan.

How can I pay for my Singapore eSIM?

You pay securely with iDEAL, Apple Pay, Google Pay or credit card. After payment you receive your Singapore eSIM by email right away, ready to install.

How many GB do I need for my trip to Singapore?

For light use such as WhatsApp, email and maps, 1 to 3 GB is often enough. Daily social media, photo uploads or navigation usually feel better with 5 to 10 GB.

When should I activate my eSIM for Singapore?

This varies by plan. Check ‘Activation’ in the configurator to see when validity starts, and read the email instructions before installation.

Does my phone work with an eSIM in Singapore?

Most phones from 2019 onwards support eSIM. Your device needs to be eSIM-compatible and unlocked. Not sure? Run the compatibility check on this page before you order.

Can I keep using WhatsApp with this eSIM?

Yes. WhatsApp remains linked to your existing phone number while mobile data runs through the eSIM.

Can I call with this eSIM?

Most travel eSIMs are data-only. Calls work through internet apps such as WhatsApp, FaceTime or Teams once you have data.

Singapore eSIM | Prepaid stopover data

Why travellers choose this

Everything you need on the road

Land with data on your phone: scan, connect and choose what fits your trip in advance.

No expensive roaming
Pay upfront and avoid unexpected roaming charges.
Countrywide coverage
Connect in cities, tourist areas and along many routes in Singapore. Coverage varies by location.
Flexible on your device
Keep your own SIM for calls and use the eSIM for data.
Activation per plan
Before installation, check when validity starts for your selected plan.

Will this eSIM work for your trip?

Four things determine the answer. We already know three for you, only your phone still needs a check.

Your trip check for Singapore

3 of 4 confirmed

Coverage where you're going
Cities, coastal areas and many key routes. On islands, reach depends on your plan's network partner.
Ready before you leave
Install your eSIM at home, so you can connect right after you land.
No surprises about your connection
You see upfront which local networks and 4G or 5G support come with each plan.

Your phone

eSIM-ready and unlocked? Look up your model in 10 seconds.

Which eSIM for Singapore?

Set your trip length and daily usage. You instantly see which plan fits Singapore, including a 20% buffer.

Trip length7 days7

Social & browsingInstagram, WhatsApp, Google Maps

2 hours per day · ≈ 0.7 GB per day

Video & streamingYouTube, Netflix, TikTok

1 hours per day · ≈ 0.7 GB per day

Work & hotspotVideo calls, laptop via hotspot

Not set

What can you do with your eSIM in Singapore?

A travel eSIM handles your internet. See upfront what simply keeps working and what runs differently than on your normal SIM card.

This simply works

Use mobile data
Your Singapore eSIM handles all internet on your phone.
Use WhatsApp
Your existing WhatsApp account and number keep working.
Call via WhatsApp or FaceTime
These calls run over mobile data, so your Singapore eSIM is enough.
Keep your own phone number
Your regular SIM card stays active alongside the eSIM.

This works differently

Standard calls and SMS: Via your own SIM
Most travel eSIMs are data-only.
Use as personal hotspot: Depends on bundle
Hotspot support varies per bundle and provider. Check the details of the bundle you choose.

10 current data plans: 1 GB, 2 GB, 5 GB, 3 GB, 10 GB, 20 GB.
Current prices range from €3.33 to €69.99.

Installing and activating your Singapore eSIM

You do not need to swap a physical SIM card. After your order, you receive clear instructions to install your eSIM.

Before departure

At home, at ease

Choose your data bundle
Select how many GB and how many days you need for your trip to Singapore.
Receive your eSIM by email
After payment, your QR code and installation instructions go straight to your inbox.
Follow the activation instructions
Before installation, check when validity starts and then follow the steps in your email.

On arrival

Landed? Two taps.

Enable the eSIM line
Turn on data roaming for the eSIM line. Your regular SIM is managed separately.
The network connects automatically
Your device automatically picks a supported network in Singapore.
You are online
Navigation, WhatsApp and apps work right away, without swapping SIM cards.

Choose my Singapore eSIM

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Frequently asked questions about eSIM in Singapore

Everything about compatibility, installation, using your eSIM and adding more data abroad.

The best eSIM for Singapore depends on your trip length and data usage. The configurator shows which bundle fits your trip.

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Why travellers choose this

Everything you need on the road

Land with data on your phone: scan, connect and choose what fits your trip in advance.

No expensive roaming
Pay upfront and avoid unexpected roaming charges.
Countrywide coverage
Connect in cities, tourist areas and along many routes in Singapore. Coverage varies by location.
Flexible on your device
Keep your own SIM for calls and use the eSIM for data.
Activation per plan
Before installation, check when validity starts for your selected plan.