Reuse it next trip
Already have eSIM BFF from another country? Just add a United Arab Emirates package — no new install.
eSIM for the United Arab Emirates
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates eSIM from PLN 15.02
WhatsApp and FaceTime calls are restricted on UAE networks; messaging and data work. Dubai airport to downtown is continuous 5G. You land connected on e& (Etisalat), du, then top up anytime on the same eSIM.
- LTE + 5G
- 30 days from first connection
- Hotspot included
- Tax included
Plans & prices
United Arab Emirates eSIM data plans — tax included
All United Arab Emirates plans run 30 days from the moment you first connect. Prices below are indicative until we open orders.
Most popular
5 GB
PLN 30.42
PLN 6.08 per GB · indicative
- 30 days
- Hotspot included
- Top up anytime
Indicative prices in USD, tax included when we sell. Data-only eSIM — your home number keeps working for calls and SMS.
Coverage in United Arab Emirates
Which networks does the United Arab Emirates eSIM use?
Your eSIM roams on e& (Etisalat) and du — your phone attaches to whichever is strongest where you stand, and switches automatically when you move. 5G is available in Abu Dhabi and other major cities where the carrier opens it to roaming profiles; elsewhere you get LTE.
Good to know before you go
- WhatsApp and FaceTime calls are restricted on UAE networks — messaging and data work fine.
- Dubai airport to downtown has continuous 5G.
Top up at 0 GB
Our dashboard loads without data. Run out in Abu Dhabi and you can still buy more.
Family-friendly
Order several United Arab Emirates eSIMs at once. Each traveler scans their own QR code.
No app required
Install from email. Manage the United Arab Emirates package from the dashboard — it loads at 0 GB.
How to get online
Setting up your United Arab Emirates eSIM in three steps
- 01
Buy before you fly
Choose a plan above. The QR code and one-tap install link arrive by email within seconds.
- 02
Install on Wi-Fi
Settings → Cellular → Add eSIM, then scan. Turn on Data Roaming for the new line. iPhone guide · Android guide
- 03
Land in the United Arab Emirates
Switch the line on. Within a minute you see e& (Etisalat) in the status bar and your 30 days begin.
FAQ
United Arab Emirates eSIM questions
How much does an eSIM for the United Arab Emirates cost?
Plans for the United Arab Emirates start at PLN 15.02 for 1 GB (30 days). The most popular option is 5 GB for PLN 30.42. All prices include tax and there is no activation fee.
Which networks does the United Arab Emirates eSIM connect to?
Your eSIM roams on e& (Etisalat) and du — the phone picks the strongest signal automatically. 5G is available where the carrier offers it to roaming profiles; otherwise you get LTE.
Do I need to install a new eSIM for the United Arab Emirates if I already have eSIM BFF?
No. If you already installed eSIM BFF on a previous trip, just buy a United Arab Emirates package in your dashboard. It attaches to the eSIM you already have and works as soon as you land.
Does the United Arab Emirates eSIM include a phone number?
It is a data-only eSIM. Your normal number keeps working for calls and SMS through your home SIM, and apps like WhatsApp, FaceTime and Telegram work over the eSIM data. This keeps prices low and setup simple.
Can I use hotspot with the United Arab Emirates eSIM?
Yes. Tethering is included on every plan, so you can share your United Arab Emirates data with a laptop or a travel partner.
When should I buy my United Arab Emirates eSIM?
Buy it before you fly and install it on Wi-Fi at home. The 30-day validity only starts when your phone first connects to a network in the United Arab Emirates, so buying early costs nothing.
Anything I should know about data in the United Arab Emirates?
WhatsApp and FaceTime calls are restricted on UAE networks — messaging and data work fine. Dubai airport to downtown has continuous 5G.
Nearby
All of Middle East →Traveling on from the United Arab Emirates?
Same eSIM. Just add a package for the next country.
🇸🇦Saudi Arabia · 5 GBPLN 30.42🇴🇲Oman · 5 GBPLN 30.42🇶🇦Qatar · 5 GBPLN 30.42🇧🇭Bahrain · 5 GBPLN 30.42
Visiting several countries? The Middle East regional plan covers United Arab Emirates and its neighbors on one balance.
Land in the United Arab Emirates with your BFF already on.
From PLN 15.02 (indicative). Same eSIM next trip.
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