Faroe Islands eSIM
Mobile data in Faroe Islands. No roaming fees, instant activation, one-tap install on iPhone, Samsung and Android.
- 01Internet on arrival
- 02No SIM swap — keep your number
- 03Set up in under a minute, before you fly
Choose Your Unlimited Plan
- 3G/4G/5G network speeds
- Top-up anytime if needed
- Instant Activation · Hotspot Sharing
- 24/7 Support · No Contracts
- 1 GB high speed per 24 hours
- Unlimited data (min. 512 Kbps after high-speed)
- 3G/4G/5G · Instant activation · Hotspot sharing
- 24/7 Support · No Contracts
All Faroe Islands eSIM plans and prices
| Data | Valid | Price | Per GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GB a day | Unlimited daily | Rs. 190.93 / day | — |
| 2 GB a day | Unlimited daily | Rs. 334.85 / day | — |
| 3 GB a day | Unlimited daily | Rs. 478.76 / day | — |
| 5 GB a day | Unlimited daily | Rs. 622.68 / day | — |
| 10 GB a day | Unlimited daily | Rs. 1,150.38 / day | — |
Which Faroe Islands eSIM plan should I pick?
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Streaming and hotspot every day
Unlimited daily
from Rs. 190.93 / day
How it works
- Step01 Choose Plan Pick the data and validity that fit your trip.
- Step02 Receive Order Email Your eSIM arrives by email straight away.
- Step03 Install in one tap Tap install, then switch on data when you land.
Coverage
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Faroe Islands
Faroese Telecom 5G
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Common Questions
Is an eSIM useful for exploring Faroe Islands from Vágar Airport?
You leave Vágar Airport with your bag and pull up the route to Tórshavn in Google Maps, walking past the SIM counter instead of joining a queue. From the bus window, grass-roofed houses give way to steep green slopes and dark water. You follow your position on the map, find your stop, and trace the walk to your guesthouse through streets that suddenly feel much narrower than they looked on screen.
By the harbour, you open a restaurant menu and use Google Translate to work out an unfamiliar dish. You pay by card, then wander towards the red buildings of Tinganes with your camera ready. A boat excursion catches your eye, so you open its booking page and reserve your place. Before ducking into a café, you send a harbour photo home through Messenger.
What should I look for in a tourist eSIM for Faroe Islands?
Look for access to local networks serving Tórshavn, the main villages and the roads between them. This eSIM uses supported local networks across the Faroe Islands; remote terrain has less consistent reception. Hotspot support is useful for sharing a connection with a travel companion, and it works on most plans.
Choose an eSIM you can prepare before flying. This one installs from the button in your order email, with 180 days from purchase to activate. It is data-only, and the package you choose determines the data allowance and validity. Compare those details in the plan picker alongside the route you intend to travel.
What is eSIM coverage like across the islands of Faroe Islands?
Your eSIM connects to local networks including Faroese Telecom, with 3G/4G/5G coverage. Reception is strongest in Tórshavn, Klaksvík and the main tourist areas on Streymoy, Eysturoy and Vágar. It becomes patchier along remote cliff paths, in deep valleys and across the outer islands. Steep mountains create noticeable changes in reception as you move between villages and exposed coastal roads.
| SimSwift eSIM | Local SIM | Roaming | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Setup | Install at home before flying | Find a shop or airport kiosk and queue after landing | Nothing to install; switch roaming on |
| When you're connected | On landing, upon connecting to a supported network | After purchase and setup | On landing if your home plan includes the destination |
| Paperwork / ID | No paperwork required | ID may be requested at the counter | No additional registration |
| Cost predictability | Pay once upfront | Buy on arrival at local rates | Included allowances or separate charges depend on your home plan |
| WhatsApp & your number | Keep using WhatsApp on your home number | New local number; WhatsApp stays on your home number | Your home number, on your home plan's roaming terms |
| Top-ups | Buy a new plan if you need more data | Purchase another data bundle through the provider | Extra data options depend on your home plan |
What should I prepare for exploring Faroe Islands with mobile data?
- Download offline maps for your island routes before heading onto mountain roads; save your accommodation location separately.
- Save ferry timetables and booking confirmations before travelling to the outer islands, where reception is patchier.
- Bookmark the official weather and road information services; wind and fog can change your route through the islands.
- Carry a charged power bank on exposed walks, and keep your device dry against wind-driven rain.
- Bring an adapter compatible with Type K sockets; check that your accommodation has a suitable socket for your charger.
- Carry a payment card for cafés and shops, and save tunnel payment instructions before setting out in a rental car.
How much does a Faroe Islands eSIM cost?
SimSwift Faroe Islands unlimited daily plans start at Rs. 190.93 a day.