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Sudan eSIM

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Mobile data in Sudan. 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. 3,730.34 Rs. 2,007.69
  • 3G/4G network speeds
  • Top-up anytime if needed
  • Instant Activation · Hotspot Sharing
  • 24/7 Support · No Contracts

All Sudan eSIM plans and prices

INR · Price per GB rounded ·
Data Valid Price Per GB
1 GB 7 Days Rs. 764.24 Rs. 764.24
3 GB 15 Days Rs. 2,007.69 Rs. 669.23
5 GB 30 Days Rs. 3,251.13 Rs. 650.23

Which Sudan 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. 2,007.69
  • 7 days
    about 7 GB     5 GB · 30 Days
    Rs. 3,251.13
  • 14 days
    about 14 GB     5 GB · 30 Days
    Rs. 3,251.13
  • 30 days
    about 30 GB     5 GB · 30 Days
    Rs. 3,251.13

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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 useful for exploring Port Sudan in Sudan?

You leave Port Sudan International Airport with your accommodation pinned in Google Maps and a WhatsApp message ready for your host. Instead of joining a queue for a local SIM, you head towards your arranged driver and send your meeting point. On the ride into Port Sudan, you follow the route on your screen and pull up the entrance photo your host sent, so you recognise the right doorway when you reach it.

After dropping your bag, you walk towards the waterfront with the Red Sea ahead of you. You save your accommodation location before turning into the market streets, then open Google Translate to look up an unfamiliar Arabic word on a sign. At a tea stop, you send a waterfront photo home through WhatsApp and message your host for a nearby dinner suggestion.

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

Start with network reach around Port Sudan and the routes on your itinerary, especially when travelling beyond built-up areas. This eSIM connects to supported local networks, with stronger coverage in urban areas than on remote desert routes. It provides data for navigation, bookings and messaging apps.

Look for hotspot support and the ability to add data. Hotspot works on most plans, and this plan supports data top-ups. You can install before flying and have 180 days from purchase to activate. The data allowance and validity depend on the package you choose.

Where does this eSIM have coverage in Sudan?

Your eSIM connects through local networks including Zain, with 3G/4G connectivity. Coverage is strongest in urban areas such as Port Sudan, Khartoum and Omdurman, and around established visitor routes near these centres. It becomes patchier along remote desert roads, in the Nubian Desert and across the Red Sea Hills.

SimSwift eSIMLocal SIMRoaming
SetupInstall at home before flyingFind a shop or airport kiosk and queue after landingNothing to install; switch roaming on
When you're connectedOn landing when connected to a supported networkAfter buying and setting up your SIMOn landing if your home plan includes roaming there
Paperwork / IDNo paperwork needed for this eSIMID may be requested at the counterNo additional registration beyond your existing home account
Cost predictabilityPay once upfront for your chosen packageBuy on arrival at local ratesIncluded allowances or additional charges depend on 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 additional data through local shops or account servicesExtra data options depend on your home plan

What should I prepare for using mobile data while travelling in Sudan?

  • Download offline maps of Port Sudan and your planned routes before travelling beyond the city.
  • Save an Arabic language pack in Google Translate before heading into markets where signs may be Arabic-only.
  • Carry a charged power bank; electricity interruptions can make charging your phone difficult.
  • Carry cash for market purchases and confirm payment options directly with your accommodation instead of relying on mobile wallets.
  • Ask permission before photographing people, and keep your camera away from checkpoints, military sites and government buildings.
  • Save accommodation details and essential travel documents offline, since internet disruptions can affect both mobile data and Wi-Fi.

How much does a Sudan eSIM cost?

SimSwift Sudan eSIMs start at Rs. 764.24 for 1 GB valid for 7 Days.

When does the Sudan eSIM activate?

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

How do I install Sudan 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 Sudan.

How do I install Sudan 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 Sudan.

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

Install in one tap from your order email at home before flying, keeping the line off until landing at Port Sudan 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 Sudan eSIM?

Yes, enable Data Roaming on the eSIM line (not your primary SIM). This allows the eSIM to connect to local networks in Sudan. 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 during a Red Sea outing in Sudan?

Yes, hotspot and tethering work on most plans. Share your connection with a companion while choosing photos from a Red Sea boat outing near Port Sudan.

Will WhatsApp work with a data-only eSIM?

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

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

Can I top up my Sudan 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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