Travel eSIM
Chad travel eSIM
No more rip-off roaming fees! Stay connected like a local with our data-only Chad travel eSIM options below.
Plans & prices
Chad plans
Trust the process
How it works
eSIMs are digital, instant, and a breeze to manage. You can switch between eSIMs with just a click – welcome to the future of hassle-free mobile. See WTF is eSIM.
1. eSIM-compatible? Let's find out
Let's make sure your phone's on board. Our eSIM compatibility checker has all of the answers.
2. Choose a plan, get the app
Next up, grab your favourite ZenSim mobile plan, and then download our ZenSim app.
3. Login and activate eSIM
Hop into the app, login using the details you provided when you signed up, hit the 'Activate now' button, and done!
4. Bringing your old number along?
No worries! Once the transfer's sorted, your activated eSIM will fire up automatically. Zero downtime, zero stress.
Their app is great!!! I wanted to give ZenSim a try and I am glad I did. This app has worked great, easy set up and simple to manage, cool colours and fun copy writing.App store review by Mariale0723- I wish I heard about this product sooner, everything is on point, the price, the service, ease of use and also very reliable.Product Review by Rambod-88
- Best telco ever. Just switched to ZenSim and I had the best customer experience all we need now is unlimited data banking would be amazing like the other companies I recommend 100%Product Review by Matthew R
- Zensim are amazing! Zensim was the easiest company I've ever signed up to. The data speeds are super fast. The customer service is outstanding. I couldn't rate them highly enough.Product Review by Paris B
- Impressive in every way! Surprisingly reliable with fast data speeds. Loved the branding and the price is reasonable. Highly recommend.Product Review by Abhay
- Setting a new gold standard for cell phone carriers. The UX and UI of the website and app are first class. Ported my number from Vodafone within minutes. Set up was so easy. Very, very impressed.Product Review by Andy
- Highly recommended. Best support and reliable service and they don't limit the download. I've had a blast getting this setup and will be a long time customer.Product Review by hypesquad420
- Extremely fast sign up/switching process, I accidentally entered incorrect information and they resolved it for me in minutes. App is tight, super clear simple language.Product Review by Jack
- Their app is great!!! I wanted to give ZenSim a try and I am glad I did. This app has worked great, easy set up and simple to manage, cool colours and fun copy writing.App store review by Mariale0723
- I wish I heard about this product sooner, everything is on point, the price, the service, ease of use and also very reliable.Product Review by Rambod-88
Chad data plans from A$Infinity
Ditch the roaming costs and save coin with our Chad travel eSIM plans.
Reliable 4G/5G connection
Powered by the best networks in Chad.
Keep you current number
You can have multiple eSIMs installed and switch them on and off as you like.
eSIM compatibility checker
See our eSIM compatibility checker to makes sure your phone has got what it takes.
Chad eSIM FAQs
Yes! Chad supports eSIM technology, allowing travellers to stay connected without needing a physical SIM card. An eSIM provides a convenient way to access mobile data throughout the country.
Activating an eSIM in Chad is simple. Purchase your eSIM online, scan the QR code in your phone’s eSIM settings, and enable mobile data and roaming. For a detailed setup guide, visit our how to install an eSIM article.
Absolutely! Using a travel eSIM is a whole lot better than roaming in Chad and here's why:
- Cost Savings: Avoid high roaming charges by using local data plans tailored to your destination.
- Flexibility: Easily switch between different data packages without the need to physically swap SIM cards.
- Control: Gain better oversight of your data usage and expenses, ensuring no unexpected fees or overages.
This depends. If you're using a regional eSIM ie. Europe or Asia, then you can use it in the countries specified on our plan page. But, if you have bought an eSIM for a specific country only, then you can only use it in that country.
The good news is, if you need to purchase an eSIM for a different country, you can do that on our website (yep the one you're on right now) in just a minute or two.
Our Chad travel eSIMs are data-only meaning you can only use them for internet and not calling or SMS messages, unless you use an internet based messaging service such as WhatsApp.
Connectivity: If you're having connectivity issues with your Chad travel eSIM check out our eSIM troubleshooting guide for a troubleshooting process or of course contact us and we will get you sorted ASAP.
Installation: If you need a hand installing the eSIM we have a helpful how to install an eSIM article which should help you, or again contact us directly and we'll do our thing.
Something else: Contact us here, we've got your back.
eSIM options for other destinations
Top 3 things to do in Chad
Explore the Ennedi Plateau’s Stunning Rock Formations
The Ennedi Plateau, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of Chad’s most breathtaking natural wonders. This vast desert landscape is filled with towering sandstone formations, hidden caves, and ancient rock art. The region is home to unique wildlife, including desert crocodiles that have adapted to the harsh environment. Exploring the Aloba Arch, one of the largest natural arches in the world, is a must for adventure seekers. Whether trekking through the canyons or marvelling at the changing colours of the rock at sunset, Ennedi offers a surreal and unforgettable experience.
Visit Lake Chad, the Lifeline of the Sahel
Lake Chad has been a vital water source for centuries, supporting local communities and diverse wildlife. While it has significantly shrunk in size, the lake remains a lifeline for the surrounding region. Take a boat ride along the waterways to see traditional fishing villages, floating islands, and migratory birds. The lake is also home to hippos and crocodiles, making it an interesting spot for nature lovers. A visit here provides insight into the lives of the Kanembu and Buduma people, who rely on the lake for their livelihoods. It’s a fascinating glimpse into one of Africa’s most historically significant lakes.
Experience the Capital, N’Djamena
N’Djamena, Chad’s capital, offers a blend of tradition and modernity. Stroll through the lively Grand Marché, where traders sell everything from spices to handcrafted goods. Visit the National Museum of Chad to learn about the country’s rich history, from ancient fossils to artefacts of the Sahelian kingdoms. The riverside area along the Chari River is a great place to relax and experience local culture. Whether exploring the vibrant markets or enjoying local Chadian cuisine, N’Djamena provides an authentic introduction to this diverse and fascinating country.
Travel eSIM for Chad
Exploring Chad? A travel eSIM is the best way to stay connected while visiting this remote and fascinating country. Whether you're trekking through the Ennedi Plateau, visiting the shores of Lake Chad, or exploring the bustling streets of N’Djamena, an eSIM provides seamless mobile data access. With instant activation, you can connect as soon as you arrive—no need to visit a store or swap SIM cards. Stay online for navigation, travel bookings, and sharing your Chad adventures without worrying about expensive roaming fees or unreliable internet access.
The best Chad travel eSIM
The best travel eSIM for Chad offers fast speeds, flexible data plans, and an easy setup. Chad’s mobile networks provide good coverage in major cities like N’Djamena and Moundou, making an eSIM the perfect choice for travellers needing reliable internet. Whether you're using maps, messaging apps, or researching your next destination, a travel eSIM ensures hassle-free connectivity. Choose an eSIM provider that offers instant activation and affordable rates, so you can focus on exploring Chad worry-free.
How to set up a Chad travel eSIM
Setting up an eSIM in Chad is quick and simple. First, purchase your eSIM plan online before your trip. Once you receive your QR code, scan it in your phone’s eSIM settings and activate it instantly. Make sure to enable mobile data and roaming for a smooth connection. If you're unsure about the setup process, check out our <a href='/blog/esim-installation-guide-how-to-install-a-travel-esim/' class='underline hover:no-underline'>how to install an eSIM</a> guide for step-by-step instructions. With an eSIM, you can explore Chad while staying connected without the hassle of a physical SIM card.
