Buy your Saudi Arabia eSIM before you travel, skip crowded SIM shops when millions of pilgrims arrive, and stay connected so you can go straight to your hotel, transport, and prayers.
Build your package
Unlimited data included. Your high-speed allowance refreshes daily.
Max 365 days. Discount updates automatically by trip length.
Makkah, Madinah & Jeddah
A good fit when
You are travelling for Hajj or Umrah and want mobile data ready soon after you land in Saudi Arabia.
You want maps, transport details, hotel information, and group messages available throughout the journey.
You want to keep your usual SIM in your phone while the eSIM handles travel data.
You prefer the convenience of topping up an eligible plan online if you need more data.
How it works
Choose your Saudi Arabia data amount, select the number of travel days, and complete secure checkout online.
Install your eSIM in one tap from your phone before you travel, with no physical SIM swap needed.
When you arrive in Saudi Arabia, turn on the eSIM data line and connect in supported coverage areas.
Saudi Arabia coverage
Stay connected around Makkah for maps, hotel details, group messages, and family updates during Hajj or Umrah.
Use your Saudi Arabia eSIM in Madinah for transport, navigation, messages, and travel updates around the city.
Land online in Jeddah, manage airport transfers, hotel bookings, rides, and the next stop on your Saudi route.
Check the selected plan's start timing, then install when it is right for your trip.
Local signal can vary by building, crowd density, and network conditions, especially during busy pilgrimage periods.
Apps checked for Hajj and Umrah
Nusuk is the official pilgrimage platform. For local journeys, Careem, Uber and Bolt all publish Saudi Arabia coverage, although pickup supply can tighten during busy periods.
Use the Ministry-supervised platform for eligible Hajj services, packages and itinerary information.
Careem officially lists Saudi Arabia; check the pickup pin and vehicle supply before each ride.
Uber officially lists Saudi Arabia, including city-level service shown in its directory.
Bolt officially lists Saudi Arabia, with availability varying by city and time.
Daily data explained
Your selected high-speed data amount refreshes every day during the package period.
If you use the daily allowance before refresh, data keeps working until the next refresh.
Choose the number of days you need, up to 365 days, and see the discounted trip price before checkout.
Phone compatibility
You can keep your regular SIM in your phone. OpenSim is used for Saudi Arabia data, while your usual number can stay available for calls and SMS.
Your phone supports eSIM and is unlocked for another carrier.
Ready for Saudi Arabia?
Pick your daily data, choose your travel days, and get your eSIM ready for Makkah, Madinah, Jeddah, and the rest of your route.
Travel eSIM FAQ
Practical checks for arrival, crowded pilgrimage days, Nusuk access and staying in touch in Saudi Arabia.
Yes. Choose a Saudi Arabia package that covers the full period you need data for maps, Nusuk, hotel details, transport and family messages. Coverage and speed still depend on the local network at your location.
The Saudi Arabia plans on this page are intended for supported networks in those cities and elsewhere in the country. Signal can vary inside large buildings and crowded areas, particularly around major pilgrimage movements.
Yes. These apps can use the eSIM data connection. Save your permit details, hotel pin and group meeting point offline too, because congestion or a weak indoor signal can affect any mobile service.
Check the package start rule before installing. Some plans begin at installation and others at the first supported network connection. Follow that timing, then select the eSIM as your data line after arrival.
Treat it as data-only unless the package explicitly includes calls, SMS or a number. WhatsApp normally keeps your existing account, and your home SIM can remain available for verification texts if roaming is enabled.
Only if the package and phone support tethering. Check the hotspot terms before depending on one phone for the whole group, and agree on an offline meeting point in case the phones separate.
Umrah travel guide
Review Saudi eSIMs, visitor SIMs, data needs, phone-number options, and setup timing for Makkah, Madinah, and Jeddah.
Save your hotel, meeting points and key stops before moving through crowded areas.
Translate signs or conversations and download Arabic before departure as a backup.
Yes. A non-reloadable package can be bought and used normally, but it cannot be topped up. If you need more data, buy another package. Eligible reloadable plans show a top-up option when one is available.
The package card shows the daily high-speed allowance for an Unlimited option. After that allowance is used, data continues at a reduced speed until the next daily refresh. Fixed-data packages have a total allowance instead.
It will work only if the exact phone model supports eSIM and is unlocked for another carrier. Check the device settings or manufacturer's guidance before buying, even if another version of the same phone supports eSIM.
Confirm the eSIM is selected for mobile data, follow its data roaming and APN instructions, then restart the phone. Keep the install details and support link saved before departure so you can troubleshoot without searching for them.
