aloSIM+ helps groups access local data in countries all over the world, without roaming charges, while the account owner covers the cost.
How does aloSIM+ work?
An aloSIM+ account owner logs into t...
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Need an eSIM with a phone number? Well, you've come to the right place.
We're excited to partner with our sister app, Hushed, to provide a free eSIM phone number with many of aloSIM's prepaid data ...
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Using an eSIM for data on vacation? Great! You're going to love staying connected without roaming charges.
Since you'll need a solid Wi-Fi (or data) connection to complete the eSIM installation pro...
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While a traditional text (SMS) must be connected to a phone number, Apple features like iMessage and FaceTime only need a Wi-Fi or data connection to work -- making them a perfect solution for iPho...
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A cell plan comes with a calling/texting on a private phone number, and it might also include mobile data.
A prepaid eSIM data package comes with data only, but no phone number.
aloSIM's data packa...
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Ready to install your new aloSIM eSIM on any eSIM-compatible Google Pixel device? Great!
You can choose between three options:
Instant QR code installation
Network & Internet installation (QR code)...
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When you're ready to install your new aloSIM eSIM on any compatible iOS device (iPhone or iPad), you'll have a few choices: QR code eSIM installation, Manual eSIM installation, and possibly even Au...
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Ready to install your new aloSIM eSIM on any eSIM-compatible Samsung device?
You can choose between three easy options:
Instant QR code installation
SIM Manager installation (QR code)
SIM Manager i...
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Most newer devices do indeed support eSIM technology, but here's an updated list so you can search for your own device to make sure it's compatible.
Or you can visit our eSIM device compatibility c...
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aloSIM provides eSIM plans in more than 175 countries worldwide, so there's a good chance we do support data in your current location.
The best way to check is by browsing our eSIM store and search...
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Creating an aloSIM account is easy! Just visit app.alosim.com/register.
Then all we need is your email address and a password.
You also have the option to sign up using Google, Facebook, or Apple, ...
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eSIMs (or SIM cards) are how our devices connect to mobile networks. Without any form of SIM, your device is at the mercy of the nearest Wi-Fi network, and eSIMs are the digital versions of a tradi...
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Travelers love using eSIMs because they can use their devices to stay connected anywhere they go, without messing around with physical SIM card swaps or worrying about a huge roaming bill when they...
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eSIM stands for “Embedded SIM,” and that means it's a part of your device — not removable, like a traditional SIM card.
What's the difference between a SIM and an eSIM?
A SIM card gives a device t...
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Ready to buy your eSIM package? Great!
Visit alosim.com and click "Get started" to shop our web store, or you can use the free aloSIM app.
Select a package to view more details, and use the blue "B...
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Here at aloSIM, we believe mobile data should be flexible and customizable.
Instead of overpaying for a huge monthly data package with a mainstream carrier, aloSIM customers are free to choose the ...
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We're proud to offer the ability to shop for eSIMs in different currencies.
The default setting is United States Dollars (USD), but you can change your aloSIM settings and shop using your preferred...
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If you're new to eSIM data, it's understandable that you might not be sure if your eSIM plan is working correctly ... and worried you might actually still be using your primary/monthly phone plan f...
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It's easy to text with a data-only eSIM, but how you text depends on the device you're using.
iPhone users can rely on iMessage.
Since iMessage only requires a Wi-Fi or data connection, it's perfec...
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eSIMs can only be installed on phones that are not locked to a particular carrier. Here's how to check if your phone is carrier-locked ...
iOS devices (iPhones and iPads):
Open "Settings"
Select "...
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We're glad you asked! Roaming can be confusing, and it's definitely a setting you don't want to mess up (unless you're a fan of paying extremely high, unpredictable carrier bills after a trip).
W...
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We're sorry to hear you're having trouble installing your new eSIM. Let's figure it out together ...
Have you confirmed your device is eSIM-compatible?
Does your device need to be updated to the ...
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If your aloSIM data plan is switched on (and set to be the primary source of mobile data) but you're having trouble getting internet connection, it could be a very easy fix!
Do NOT delete your eSIM...
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While eSIMs themselves cannot make phone calls (because phone numbers aren't associated with eSIMs), there are still ways to make and receive phone calls while relying on an eSIM for mobile data.
H...
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