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إثيوبيا eSIM

  • Safaricom إثيوبيا 5G

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Fixed GB · no throttle

إثيوبيا · 5.0GB

$24.59$22.35

From the road

What travellers say about إثيوبيا

4.8 from 12,000+ travellers

  • EN

    “Installed on airport Wi-Fi before passport control. Maps were up before I left the terminal in إثيوبيا.”

  • EN

    “Kept my home number for bank codes. The إثيوبيا eSIM handled data — setup took about a minute.”

  • EN

    “Stable on the local networks listed on the plan. Would use it again next time I fly into إثيوبيا.”

  • Refund policy

    Full refund within 30 days if unused — and if it does not work at your destination.

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  • Activation window

    Validity starts on first use. Install over Wi-Fi before you fly.

    How installation works

  • Secure checkout

    Cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal — encrypted by Stripe.

  • Customer support

    Reach us before or during your trip if you need help connecting.

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How eSIM works in إثيوبيا

Install over Wi-Fi before departure. Switch the data line on when you land. Validity starts on first use.

  1. 01

    Buy a plan

    Pick a destination, data allowance and validity period for إثيوبيا.

  2. 02

    Install your eSIM

    Scan the QR from the email — on Wi-Fi, before you fly. No physical SIM.

  3. 03

    Land and connect

    Data activates on first connection in إثيوبيا. Keep your home number.

Size it to your trip

Pick the profile closest to your إثيوبيا trip. The estimate assumes normal use — maps, messaging, photos, a short call home.

In total, a 5 GB data allowance covers roughly 1,675 shared photos, 83 hours of social media and browsing, 15 hours of video calls, 63 hours of music streaming, or about 1,000 hours of maps and navigation. Messaging apps barely use data.

إثيوبيا eSIM prices at a glance

Every Plota plan for إثيوبيا, sorted by price. All plans include 5G where available, hotspot sharing, and instant QR delivery.

Ethiopia 1GB 7Days
1.0GB · 7 days
$7.92$7.20
Ethiopia 1GB/Day
Unlimited Pro Plan 1 GB/Day · 1 day
$13.53$12.30
Ethiopia 3GB 30Days
3.0GB · 30 days
$17.85$16.23
Ethiopia 3GB 15Days
3.0GB · 15 days
$21.11$19.19
Ethiopia 5GB 30Days
5.0GB · 30 days
$24.59$22.35
Ethiopia 2GB/Day
Unlimited Silver Plan 2 GB/Day · 1 day
$25.71$23.37
Ethiopia 3GB/Day
Unlimited Gold Plan 3 GB/Day · 1 day
$28.68$26.07
Ethiopia 5GB/Day
Unlimited Platinum Plan 5 GB/Day · 1 day
$32.29$29.35
Ethiopia 10GB 30Days
10.0GB · 30 days
$39.91$36.28
Ethiopia 10GB/Day
Unlimited Diamond Plan 10 GB/Day · 1 day
$45.82$41.65
Ethiopia 20GB 30Days
20.0GB · 30 days
$75.68$68.80

إثيوبيا eSIM coverage & networks

Plota eSIM plans for إثيوبيا use reliable African mobile networks for 4G LTE and 5G where available. Coverage is built for travelers moving between Addis Ababa and the rest of إثيوبيا. Enjoy stable connectivity for maps, messaging, and streaming without expensive roaming.

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إثيوبيا eSIM — questions, answered

An eSIM is a digital SIM in your phone. Buy a إثيوبيا plan on Plota, scan the QR we email you, and a data line installs next to your home SIM. Use Plota for data in إثيوبيا while your regular number stays for calls, texts, WhatsApp, and iMessage.

إثيوبيا eSIM guide — plans, setup & tips

Addis Ababa stopovers, Lalibela churches, and highland routes — Ethiopia trips need data early. An Ethiopia eSIM avoids airport SIM queues after long-haul flights into ADD.

إثيوبيا trips move fast — airport transfers, trains, and last-minute bookings all need data. A Plota eSIM skips kiosk queues and expensive carrier roaming so you can connect the moment you land.

Install on Wi‑Fi before you fly: pick a إثيوبيا plan, pay, scan the QR from email, and leave the line off until you arrive. Dual-SIM phones keep WhatsApp and your home number on the physical SIM.

11 live إثيوبيا packages from $7.20 let you match data to trip length. Compare GB and validity above, then checkout for an instant QR — no shipping, no plastic SIM.

Looking for a Holafly, Airalo, or Saily alternative in إثيوبيا? Plota focuses on lower prepaid pricing with the same instant-QR workflow travelers expect.

Whether you're exploring Addis Ababa or heading further afield, a Plota eSIM keeps you connected throughout إثيوبيا on african networks.

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