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Guatemala eSIM

1 country Fixed + daily plans

Mobile data in Guatemala. No roaming fees, instant activation, one-tap install on iPhone, Samsung and Android.

Get Started
  1. 01Internet on arrival
  2. 02No SIM swap — keep your number
  3. 03Set up in under a minute, before you fly

Choose your plan

Limited-time deal Selected 15 Days Rs. 1,482.57 Rs. 668.59
  • 3G/4G/5G network speeds
  • Top-up anytime if needed
  • Instant Activation · Hotspot Sharing
  • 24/7 Support · No Contracts
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1 days
Rs. 333.82
  • 1 GB high speed per 24 hours
  • Unlimited data (min. 1 Mbps after high-speed)
  • 3G/4G/5G · Instant activation · Hotspot sharing
  • 24/7 Support · No Contracts

All Guatemala eSIM plans and prices

INR · Price per GB rounded ·
Data Valid Price Per GB
1 GB 7 Days Rs. 285.99 Rs. 285.99
3 GB 15 Days Rs. 668.59 Rs. 222.86
3 GB 30 Days Rs. 668.59 Rs. 222.86
5 GB 30 Days Rs. 1,051.19 Rs. 210.24
10 GB 30 Days Rs. 2,581.58 Rs. 258.16
20 GB 30 Days Rs. 5,164.13 Rs. 258.21
1 GB a day Unlimited daily Rs. 333.82 / day —
2 GB a day Unlimited daily Rs. 525.12 / day —
3 GB a day Unlimited daily Rs. 764.24 / day —
5 GB a day Unlimited daily Rs. 1,051.19 / day —
10 GB a day Unlimited daily Rs. 1,529.44 / day —

Which Guatemala eSIM plan should I pick?

A typical day: 2 hours of maps, a few calls, a short video call, photos on WhatsApp and 30 minutes of Reels or TikTok — about 1 GB a day.

  • Weekend or 3 days
    about 3 GB
    3 GB · 15 Days
    Rs. 668.59
  • 7 days
    about 7 GB
    10 GB · 30 Days
    Rs. 2,581.58
  • 14 days
    about 14 GB
    20 GB · 30 Days
    Rs. 5,164.13
  • 30 days
    about 30 GB
    20 GB · 30 Days
    Rs. 5,164.13
  • Streaming and hotspot every day Unlimited daily
    from Rs. 333.82 / day

More scrolling, streaming or hotspot? Go one size up, or pick a daily plan.

How it works

  1. Step01 Choose Plan Pick the data and validity that fit your trip.
  2. Step02 Receive Order Email Your eSIM arrives by email straight away.
  3. Step03 Install in one tap Tap install, then switch on data when you land.

Coverage

  • Guatemala Claro 4G, movistar 3G

Need more coverage?

Common Questions

Is an eSIM useful for exploring Guatemala City in Guatemala?

You walk out of La Aurora International Airport and open Uber, passing the SIM counter instead of joining its queue. You enter your Guatemala City hotel address, message your host on WhatsApp and follow the ride on Google Maps as the streets fill with buses and market traffic. Your host sends the entrance instructions before you reach the door, so you know exactly which bell to press.

After dropping your bag, you head toward the Metropolitan Cathedral and wander into the Central Market. Google Translate helps you work through a lunch menu, and Google Maps leads you back through the busy streets without retracing every turn. You send a photo of your plate home on WhatsApp. Back at the hotel, you browse PedidosYa for something to eat while choosing which market photos to share.

What should I look for in a tourist eSIM for Guatemala?

Choose an eSIM with access to local networks serving Guatemala City, Antigua Guatemala and the main Lake Atitlán towns. This plan uses supported local networks in Guatemala, with stronger reception around populated visitor routes than in remote mountain terrain. Hotspot works on most plans, and this plan supports top-ups when you need more data.

Look for setup before departure and room to activate later. You can install this eSIM before you fly and have 180 days from purchase to activate it. Your chosen package determines the data allowance and validity.

Where does this eSIM have coverage in Guatemala?

Your eSIM connects to local networks including Claro, movistar, with 3G/4G/5G service. Coverage is strongest in Guatemala City, Antigua Guatemala, Quetzaltenango and the main tourist towns around Lake Atitlán. Reception becomes patchier across the mountain interior, on remote volcanic trails and in the forested stretches of Petén, where settlements and roads are farther apart.

SimSwift eSIMLocal SIMRoaming
SetupInstall at home before you flyFind a shop or airport kiosk and queue after landingNothing to install; switch roaming on
When you're connectedOn landing, once connected to a supported networkAfter buying and setting up your SIMOn landing if your home plan includes roaming there
Paperwork / IDNo paperwork or ID needed for purchaseID may be requested at the counterNo new registration; uses your existing account
Cost predictabilityPay once upfront for your chosen packageLocal pricing, purchased on arrivalIncluded or billed according to your home plan
WhatsApp & your numberKeep using WhatsApp on your home numberNew local number; WhatsApp stays on your home numberYour home number, on your home plan's roaming terms
Top-upsAdd data anytime with a top-upBuy more data through local shops or recharge servicesExtra data options depend on your home plan

What digital travel tips are useful for a trip around Guatemala?

  • Download offline maps for Antigua Guatemala and Lake Atitlán; steep terrain can interrupt reception between towns.
  • Save your Lake Atitlán accommodation pin and village name before boarding a boat; several lakeside settlements have similar-looking waterfronts.
  • Carry a power bank for Acatenango hikes; cold conditions can drain your battery faster.
  • Bring a compatible adapter for Guatemala’s Type A and Type B sockets, and check your charger’s voltage range.
  • Carry cash for market stalls and boat fares around Lake Atitlán; card terminals are not universal.
  • Ask permission before photographing people in Indigenous communities, especially around markets and religious ceremonies.
  • Keep accommodation directions saved offline in Petén; forest routes can have patchy reception.

How much does a Guatemala eSIM cost?

SimSwift Guatemala eSIMs start at Rs. 285.99 for 1 GB valid for 7 Days. Unlimited daily plans start at Rs. 333.82 a day.

When does the Guatemala eSIM activate?

It activates when you connect to a supported network in Guatemala (usually upon arrival). No manual activation needed—just land, turn on your phone, and you're connected.

How does an eSIM work?

An eSIM is a digital SIM built into your phone that activates mobile data without a physical card. After purchase, you install the Guatemala eSIM in one tap from your order email. Once you arrive in Guatemala, your phone connects to local networks automatically—no SIM swaps or roaming fees.

How do I install Guatemala eSIM on iPhone?

Open your order email on your iPhone and tap the install button: the eSIM installs in one tap, then follow the prompts. Once installed, select the eSIM as your data line. You'll need to enable Data Roaming on the eSIM line (not your primary SIM) to connect in Guatemala.

How do I install Guatemala eSIM on Android?

Open your order email on your Samsung, Pixel or other eSIM phone and tap the install button: the eSIM installs in one tap. Set the eSIM as your data line and enable Data Roaming on the eSIM profile to use mobile data in Guatemala.

How do I get my eSIM ready for landing in Guatemala?

Install at home with one tap on the button in your order email; keep the line off until landing at La Aurora International Airport. Switch it on with data roaming enabled; it connects automatically to a supported local network. You have 180 days from purchase to activate.

Do I need to turn on Data Roaming for Guatemala eSIM?

Yes, enable Data Roaming on the eSIM line (not your primary SIM). This allows the eSIM to connect to local networks in Guatemala. You won't be charged roaming fees—it connects as a local plan with no extra charges from your home carrier.

Can I share my eSIM data on a Lake Atitlán trip in Guatemala?

Yes, hotspot and tethering work on most plans. On a Lake Atitlán village-hopping trip, you can share data with a travel companion so they can look up the next boat departure on their own device.

Will WhatsApp work with a data-only eSIM?

Yes! WhatsApp and iMessage stay linked to your home number. The Guatemala eSIM is data-only, so your existing messaging apps work perfectly—you keep all your chats and contacts.

Can I make calls with a data-only eSIM?

This eSIM doesn't include a phone number for regular calls/SMS. However, you can make calls using WhatsApp, FaceTime, Skype, or other internet-based apps over your data connection.

How long is Guatemala eSIM valid after purchase?

You have 180 days from purchase to activate your Guatemala eSIM. Once activated, the plan validity depends on the package you chose (shown on the product page).

Can I top up my Guatemala eSIM?

Yes! All fixed data plans support instant top-ups. Purchase a top-up package using your original eSIM reference number—no new eSIM to install.
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