Travel eSIM for Dubai
From the Burj Khalifa and the Dubai Mall fountains to a desert safari at dusk and the Marina lit up at night, Dubai moves fast — and your phone should keep up. A Dubai travel eSIM has you online the moment you land at DXB, with no roaming bills and no queue at an airport SIM counter. 10 plans are available from £0.78, plus 6 multi-country passes.
- Plans from £0.78
- Up to 53.7 GB data, 7–180 day plans
- Runs on Du
- Works on iPhone XS/XR & later, Google Pixel 3 & later, Samsung Galaxy S20 & later (unlocked)
Dubai is part of the United Arab Emirates, so these plans work right across the country. Travelling beyond Dubai? See our United Arab Emirates eSIM.
Dubai eSIM data plans
Dubai 7-day eSIM plans 3
| Data | Validity | Speed | £/GB | Price | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105 MB | 7 days | 3G/4G/5G | £7.46/GB | £0.78 | |
| 524 MB | 7 days | 3G/4G/5G | £3.00/GB | £1.57 | |
| 1.1 GB | 7 days | 3G/4G/5G | £1.83/GB | £1.97 |
Dubai 15-day eSIM plans 1
| Data | Validity | Speed | £/GB | Price | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2 GB | 15 days | 3G/4G/5G | £1.47/GB | £4.73 |
Dubai 30-day eSIM plans 4
| Data | Validity | Speed | £/GB | Price | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2 GB | 30 days | 3G/4G/5G | £1.59/GB | £5.13 | |
| 5.4 GB | 30 days | 3G/4G/5G | £1.54/GB | £8.29 | |
| 10.7 GB | 30 days | 3G/4G/5G | £1.36/GB | £14.61 | |
| 21.5 GB | 30 days | 3G/4G/5G | £1.21/GB | £26.06 |
Dubai 60-day eSIM plans 1
| Data | Validity | Speed | £/GB | Price | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.7 GB | 60 days | 3G/4G/5G | £1.40/GB | £15.00 |
Dubai 180-day eSIM plans 1
| Data | Validity | Speed | £/GB | Price | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.7 GB | 180 days | 3G/4G/5G | £1.93/GB | £103.88 |
Multi-country passes covering Dubai
Travelling beyond Dubai? Use one eSIM across a whole area, with no swapping as you cross borders. The cheapest pass per area is shown — open an area for every option.
| Area | Data | Validity | Speed | Price | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gulf Region 4 plans
+1 moreBahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates |
1.1 GB | 7 days | 3G/4G/5G | £2.76 | |
GCC 4 plans
+1 moreBahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates |
1.1 GB | 7 days | 3G/4G/5G | £3.94 | |
Global 7 plans
+113 moreAlbania, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo - Brazzaville, Congo - Kinshasa, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Eswatini, Finland, France, Gabon, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Guam, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Honduras, Hong Kong SAR China, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macao SAR China, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Türkiye, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Zambia |
1.1 GB | 7 days | 3G/4G/5G | £4.73 | |
Middle East 3 plans
+6 moreArmenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates |
1.1 GB | 7 days | 3G/4G/5G | £7.10 | |
Middle East & North Africa 6 plans
+7 moreBahrain, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates |
1.1 GB | 7 days | 3G/4G/5G | £7.10 | |
Global139 6 plans
+123 moreÅland Islands, Albania, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo - Brazzaville, Congo - Kinshasa, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Eswatini, Finland, France, Gabon, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong SAR China, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Isle of Man, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jersey, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macao SAR China, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Martinique, Mexico, Moldova, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Réunion, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, St. Barthélemy, St. Martin, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Türkiye, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Zambia |
1.1 GB | 7 days | 3G/4G/5G | £7.89 |
Dubai eSIM networks
Your Dubai eSIM roams onto this local network, switching automatically for the strongest signal wherever you go.
10 plans available, from a compact 105 MB 7-day plan up to 53.7 GB for 180 days. All prices include data – no hidden fees.
- Complete your purchase. Your QR code is emailed instantly
- Open Settings → Cellular (or Mobile Data) → Add eSIM
- Scan the QR code or tap the install link in your email
- Enable data roaming when you land in Dubai
How to get an eSIM for Dubai
Choose a plan
Pick the data size and validity that match your trip. Plans start from £0.78.
Pay and get your QR
Complete checkout securely. Your QR code and install link arrive by email in seconds, so you can set it up before you board.
Enable roaming on arrival
Switch to your Dubai eSIM when you land and turn on data roaming. Your phone connects to the local network automatically.
Dubai eSIM frequently asked questions
How much does an eSIM to travel to Dubai cost?
eSIMs to travel to Dubai cost between £0.78 and £103.88, depending on the data allowance and how many days the plan lasts. 7-day data passes start from £0.78, whilst 30-day passes cost up to £26.06.
Which networks does a Dubai eSIM connect to?
Dubai eSIM plans use Du.
How long does it take to receive my eSIM?
Instantly. Your QR code and install link are sent to your email within seconds of payment. You can also view them on the order confirmation page.
Do I keep my regular phone number?
Yes. The travel eSIM adds a data profile alongside your main SIM. Calls and texts to your regular number are unaffected.
Will my phone work with a Dubai eSIM?
Most phones from 2019 onwards support eSIM: iPhone XS or later, Google Pixel 3 or later, Samsung Galaxy S20 or later. Check Settings for a Digital SIM or eSIM option.
Are there multi-country plans that include Dubai?
Yes. Gulf Region, GCC, Global and 3 other passes cover Dubai alongside other countries, ideal if you're visiting multiple destinations.
