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Puerto Rico eSIM

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

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  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. 1,387.06 Rs. 716.49
  • 3G/4G/5G network speeds
  • Top-up anytime if needed
  • Instant Activation · Hotspot Sharing
  • 24/7 Support · No Contracts

All Puerto Rico eSIM plans and prices

INR · Price per GB rounded ·
Data Valid Price Per GB
1 GB 7 Days Rs. 286.02 Rs. 286.02
3 GB 15 Days Rs. 716.49 Rs. 238.83
3 GB 30 Days Rs. 764.32 Rs. 254.77
5 GB 30 Days Rs. 1,051.30 Rs. 210.26

Which Puerto Rico 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. 716.49
  • 7 days
    about 7 GB
    5 GB · 30 Days
    Rs. 1,051.30
  • 14 days
    about 14 GB
    5 GB · 30 Days
    Rs. 1,051.30
  • 30 days
    about 30 GB
    5 GB · 30 Days
    Rs. 1,051.30

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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.

Top-ups

Running low? Power up instantly with flexible data top-ups.

Common Questions

Is an eSIM handy for exploring Puerto Rico without a local SIM?

You walk through Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport with your bag and open Uber instead of joining a SIM counter queue. Your eSIM gives you data for the pickup details, and you follow the ride toward Old San Juan on Google Maps. Outside the car window, the streets narrow and pastel buildings replace the broad avenues. You save the drop-off point, then follow the map toward Castillo San Cristóbal.

You pause over a lunch menu and use Google Translate to work out the difference between mofongo fillings. After eating, you look up admission details for the fort and book a guided walk through the old streets. A photo of the blue cobblestones goes home through WhatsApp, and you message your tour guide there about the meeting point. Back at your accommodation, you browse Uber Eats for dinner while choosing which photos to send next.

What should tourists look for in a Puerto Rico eSIM?

Choose an eSIM with local network reach around San Juan and popular coastal destinations such as Rincón, plus hotspot support and a way to add data. This plan uses supported local networks in Puerto Rico, supports hotspot on most packages, and can be topped up with more data.

Look for setup you can finish before flying and an activation window that accommodates advance booking. This eSIM installs in one tap from the button in your order email, with 180 days from purchase to activate. Activation begins when it connects to a supported network at your destination. Your chosen package determines the data allowance and validity.

Where does the eSIM have coverage in Puerto Rico?

Your eSIM connects to local networks including AT&T, with 3G/4G/5G coverage. Coverage is strongest in San Juan, Ponce, and the main tourist areas around Condado and Isla Verde. It becomes patchier in the mountainous interior of the Cordillera Central and the forested terrain of El Yunque National Forest, where steep slopes interrupt signal.

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, upon connecting to a supported networkAfter buying and setting up the SIMOn landing, if your home plan includes roaming there
Paperwork / IDNo paperwork or ID neededID may be requested at the counterNo additional paperwork beyond your existing home account
Cost predictabilityPay once upfront for your chosen packageBuy on arrival at local ratesDepends on your home plan; roaming may already be included
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-upAdd data through the provider or a local shopExtra data depends on your home plan

What digital travel essentials should I pack for Puerto Rico?

  • Download offline maps for El Yunque National Forest before heading onto its forest roads and trails.
  • Save ferry tickets and booking confirmations for Vieques or Culebra directly on your phone, not just in your inbox.
  • Bring a Type A or Type B plug adapter if your chargers use another plug shape.
  • Carry a charged power bank for beach outings; sand and saltwater make exposed charging ports a poor choice.
  • Keep a physical payment card and some cash for roadside food kiosks; do not rely entirely on mobile payments.
  • Save the address of your accommodation offline instead of relying on beach or plaza Wi-Fi.
  • Enable weather alerts during hurricane season and download essential reservation details before heading away from town.

How much does a Puerto Rico eSIM cost?

SimSwift Puerto Rico eSIMs start at Rs. 286.02 for 1 GB valid for 7 Days.

When does the Puerto Rico eSIM activate?

It activates when you connect to a supported network in Puerto Rico (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 Puerto Rico eSIM in one tap from your order email. Once you arrive in Puerto Rico, your phone connects to local networks automatically—no SIM swaps or roaming fees.

How do I install Puerto Rico 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 Puerto Rico.

How do I install Puerto Rico 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 Puerto Rico.

How do I activate my eSIM when landing in Puerto Rico?

At home, install in one tap using the button in your order email; keep the line off until landing at Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport. Enable the line and data roaming; 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 Puerto Rico eSIM?

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

Can I share eSIM data on a Puerto Rico beach outing?

Yes, hotspot and tethering work on most plans. At Luquillo Beach, share your connection with a companion so they can browse the nearby food kiosks while you settle into the sand.

Will WhatsApp work with a data-only eSIM?

Yes! WhatsApp and iMessage stay linked to your home number. The Puerto Rico 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 Puerto Rico eSIM valid after purchase?

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

Can I top up my Puerto Rico 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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