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eSIM United Arab Emirates

High-Speed 5G Connectivity across the United Arab Emirates
Compatible with iPhone, Samsung & Pixel

Runs on du + e& · 4G / LTE / 5G

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You can also dial *#06#. If you have an EID code, your phone is compatible with eSIM.

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Compare the Top United Arab Emirates eSIM Plans for 2026

5G

United Arab Emirates 1GB

SimOptions

US$5.50 US$3.90

  • Data1 GB
  • Calls & SMSNo
  • Validity3 days
  • Speed5G
  • Coverage1 Country
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  • United Arab Emirates
Calls: not included
SMS: not included
This product supports 4G/5G speed.
No phone number available
1 year (If you are not using your eSIM within 1 year, your eSIM becomes invalid.)
Top-ups available
Upon installing the eSIM, it will activate automatically when you reach any of the countries included in the eSIM coverage.
5G

United Arab Emirates 3GB

SimOptions

US$14.90 US$10.90

  • Data3 GB
  • Calls & SMSNo
  • Validity3 days
  • Speed5G
  • Coverage1 Country
Buy now
  • United Arab Emirates
Calls: not included
SMS: not included
This product supports 4G/5G speed.
No phone number available
1 year (If you are not using your eSIM within 1 year, your eSIM becomes invalid.)
Top-ups available
Upon installing the eSIM, it will activate automatically when you reach any of the countries included in the eSIM coverage.
5G

United Arab Emirates 5GB

SimOptions

US$24.50 US$17.90

  • Data5 GB
  • Calls & SMSNo
  • Validity7 days
  • Speed5G
  • Coverage1 Country
Buy now
  • United Arab Emirates
Calls: not included
SMS: not included
This product supports 4G/5G speed.
No phone number available
1 year (If you are not using your eSIM within 1 year, your eSIM becomes invalid.)
Top-ups available
Upon installing the eSIM, it will activate automatically when you reach any of the countries included in the eSIM coverage.
5G

United Arab Emirates 10GB

SimOptions

US$48.50 US$35.50

  • Data10 GB
  • Calls & SMSNo
  • Validity7 days
  • Speed5G
  • Coverage1 Country
Buy now
  • United Arab Emirates
Calls: not included
SMS: not included
This product supports 4G/5G speed.
No phone number available
1 year (If you are not using your eSIM within 1 year, your eSIM becomes invalid.)
Top-ups available
Upon installing the eSIM, it will activate automatically when you reach any of the countries included in the eSIM coverage.
5G

United Arab Emirates 20GB

SimOptions

US$95.50 US$70.50

  • Data20 GB
  • Calls & SMSNo
  • Validity15 days
  • Speed5G
  • Coverage1 Country
Buy now
  • United Arab Emirates
Calls: not included
SMS: not included
This product supports 4G/5G speed.
No phone number available
1 year (If you are not using your eSIM within 1 year, your eSIM becomes invalid.)
Top-ups available
Upon installing the eSIM, it will activate automatically when you reach any of the countries included in the eSIM coverage.

Please make sure that you have an eSIM-compatible smartphone and that it is unlocked. Here is the list of .

Check Device Compatibility

Scan the QR code below with the device you plan to use.

You can also dial *#06#. If you have an EID code, your phone is compatible with eSIM.

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Why we are the #1 Choice for your United Arab Emirates trip

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3 simple steps to stay connected across the United Arab Emirates

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Data10 GB
Calls50 CZK
SMS50 CZK
Credit validity30 days
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eSIM validity1 year

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Travel eSIM

Luxury Travel in Dubai and Abu Dhabi with 5G eSIM

Experience the future of connectivity in the UAE. SimOptions partners with Etisalat and Du for premium 5G access at the Burj Khalifa and the Dubai Mall.

  • Business Ready: Secure, high-speed connection for emails and video calls in the heart of Dubai.
  • Desert Adventures: Stay connected during your safari and share your experiences from the dunes in real-time.
  • Airport Convenience: Avoid the high cost of local prepaid cards and get online instantly at DXB or AUH.

United Arab Emirates Travel Guides

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United Arab Emirates eSIM FAQ

Everything you need to know about your connection and 5G speeds

What is the best eSIM for Dubai and Abu Dhabi?
SimOptions partners with Etisalat and du. This ensures premium 5G coverage at the Burj Khalifa, the Dubai Mall, and the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi.
Does the UAE eSIM work in the desert?
While signals can fade deep in the dunes, you will find excellent coverage in all major tourist desert camps and along the highways connecting the Emirates.
Can I use VoIP apps like WhatsApp calling in the UAE?
The UAE has restrictions on VoIP. While text messaging works perfectly, we recommend using local apps or a VPN if you need to make voice calls over data.
Is it cheaper to buy an eSIM or a local SIM in Dubai?
SimOptions offers competitive pricing without the need to stand in line at the airport or deal with the strict registration process of local UAE carriers.

FAQs

Which United Arab Emirates eSIM is Right for You?

3 - 5 Days:1GB to 5GB
7 - 15 Days:10GB to 20GB (Ideal)
15 - 30 Days:20GB to 50GB

SimOptions: Your Global Marketplace for Premium eSIMs

Since 2014, SimOptions has been the trusted leader in providing high-quality connectivity for international travelers. We specialize in sourcing the best prepaid eSIM plans for the United Arab Emirates, partnering exclusively with top-tier operators to ensure you experience seamless 5G/4G data, wherever your journey takes you.

Our meticulous selection process means we only offer the most reliable packages, allowing you to bypass the hassle of physical SIM cards, slow hotel Wi-Fi, or expensive roaming fees. Whether you are traveling through the Middle East or exploring any of our 200+ global destinations, our dedicated support team is available 24/7 to assist you. Join over 50,000 monthly travelers who trust SimOptions to stay connected, secure, and mobile.