Travel eSIM
United Arab Emirates travel eSIM
No more rip-off roaming fees! Stay connected like a local with our data-only United Arab Emirates travel eSIM options below.

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United Arab Emirates plans
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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.
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United Arab Emirates data plans from A$Infinity
Ditch the roaming costs and save coin with our United Arab Emirates travel eSIM plans.
Reliable 4G/5G connection
Powered by the best networks in United Arab Emirates.
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.
United Arab Emirates eSIM FAQs
At ZenSim, we offer eSIMs that support over 200+ countries, including the UAE. Stay connected effortlessly with our reliable and easy-to-use eSIMs.
Activating your eSIM in the UAE is simple. Scan the QR code we provide or install the eSIM directly from the ZenSim app while connected to WiFi before you leave. Once you arrive in the UAE, your eSIM will activate automatically, ensuring you’re connected without any extra effort.
Absolutely! Using a travel eSIM is a whole lot better than roaming in United Arab Emirates 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 United Arab Emirates 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 United Arab Emirates 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 the United Arab Emirates
1. Visit Burj Khalifa, Dubai
The Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, is a must-visit attraction in Dubai. Take an elevator ride to the observation deck for breathtaking views of the city’s skyline and desert beyond. The surrounding Dubai Fountain and Dubai Mall add to the vibrant experience.
2. Explore Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Abu Dhabi
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi is a stunning example of Islamic architecture. With its pristine white domes, intricate designs, and expansive courtyards, it’s a masterpiece of beauty and spirituality. Visitors can take guided tours to learn about its cultural and historical significance.
3. Experience Desert Safari Adventures
The UAE’s deserts offer thrilling adventures and cultural experiences. Go dune bashing, sandboarding, or camel riding, and enjoy a traditional Bedouin camp with local cuisine and performances. A desert safari is an unforgettable way to experience the UAE’s unique landscapes.
Travel eSIM for United Arab Emirates
Affordable data plans in the UAE
ZenSim provides affordable data plans for travellers in the United Arab Emirates. Stay connected while exploring Dubai’s landmarks or enjoying desert adventures without worrying about high roaming fees. Enjoy reliable connectivity with ZenSim.
The best UAE travel eSIM
ZenSim is your trusted travel eSIM for the UAE. Whether discovering Abu Dhabi’s cultural gems or experiencing thrilling safaris, our eSIMs provide uncapped speeds and extensive coverage. Quick setup and instant activation make ZenSim perfect for your trip.
How to setup UAE travel eSIM
Setting up your ZenSim eSIM for the UAE is simple. Purchase your plan, scan the QR code, or use the ZenSim app while connected to WiFi. Once you arrive in the UAE, your eSIM activates automatically for seamless connectivity.