Yemen eSIM
Mobile data in Yemen. 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 plan
- 3G/4G 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. 1 Mbps after high-speed)
- 3G/4G · Instant activation · Hotspot sharing
- 24/7 Support · No Contracts
All Yemen eSIM plans and prices
| Data | Valid | Price | Per GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GB | 7 Days | Rs. 2,007.36 | Rs. 2,007.36 |
| 3 GB | 15 Days | Rs. 5,258.91 | Rs. 1,752.97 |
| 3 GB | 30 Days | Rs. 5,545.81 | Rs. 1,848.60 |
| 5 GB | 30 Days | Rs. 8,701.74 | Rs. 1,740.35 |
| 10 GB | 30 Days | Rs. 15,778.65 | Rs. 1,577.87 |
| 1 GB a day | Unlimited daily | Rs. 2,294.26 / day | — |
| 2 GB a day | Unlimited daily | Rs. 4,206.94 / day | — |
| 3 GB a day | Unlimited daily | Rs. 6,023.98 / day | — |
| 5 GB a day | Unlimited daily | Rs. 7,745.40 / day | — |
| 10 GB a day | Unlimited daily | Rs. 14,344.14 / day | — |
Which Yemen 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.
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Weekend or 3 days
about 3 GB 3 GB · 15 Days
Rs. 5,258.91 -
7 days
about 7 GB 10 GB · 30 Days
Rs. 15,778.65 -
14 days
about 14 GB 10 GB · 30 Days
Rs. 15,778.65 -
30 days
about 30 GB 10 GB · 30 Days
Rs. 15,778.65 -
Streaming and hotspot every day
Unlimited daily
from Rs. 2,294.26 / day
More scrolling, streaming or hotspot? Go one size up, or pick a daily plan.
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.
Common Questions
Is an eSIM useful for exploring Aden in Yemen?
You leave arrivals at Aden International Airport with your hotel address already open, passing the SIM counter instead of joining its queue. You show the address to your driver and follow the ride toward Crater on Google Maps, matching the streets around you to the pin your host sent. A WhatsApp message tells your host you are on the way, and you keep the entrance photo handy as the car turns into a busy street.
After dropping off your bag, you head out for something to eat. You use Google Translate to work through an Arabic menu, point to your choice, and ask the price before paying in cash. Then you look up the Aden Tanks, arrange a visit with your guide over WhatsApp, and send a photo of the surrounding volcanic hills home.
What should I look for in a tourist eSIM for Yemen?
For Yemen, start with network reach along your actual route: city travel in Aden or Sanaa has different connectivity needs from remote mountain roads. This eSIM connects to supported local networks, with stronger coverage in urban areas and patchier service away from populated routes. Choose your package by its stated data allowance and validity; both depend on the package selected.
Look for hotspot support if you share data with a companion, and top-ups if you want to add more. Hotspot works on most plans, and this plan supports data top-ups. You can install it before flying using the one-tap button in your order email. The 180-day activation window starts at purchase; activation happens when the eSIM connects to a supported network in Yemen.
Where does this eSIM have coverage in Yemen?
Your eSIM connects to local networks including MTN, with 3G/4G service. Coverage is strongest in cities and populated visitor areas around Aden, Sanaa and Mukalla. Connections become patchier through the mountain interior, along desert roads and across remote parts of Socotra, where settlements are farther apart.
| 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, when a supported network connects | After purchase and setup | On landing, if your home plan includes roaming there |
| Paperwork / ID | No paperwork needed | ID may be asked for at the counter | No additional paperwork |
| Cost predictability | Pay once upfront for your selected package | Local pricing; purchase after arrival | Depends on your home plan and included roaming |
| 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 | Add data anytime with a top-up | Buy additional data through local shops or recharge services | Extra data depends on your home plan |
What connectivity tips help when travelling around Yemen?
- Save offline maps for Yemen and pin your accommodation; mountain roads can take you beyond a usable data connection.
- Download Arabic in Google Translate before travelling, so menus and signs remain readable without mobile data.
- Carry a charged power bank in Yemen, where electricity interruptions can leave accommodation sockets unusable.
- Bring a universal plug adapter for Yemen, where socket types vary between properties.
- Carry cash for markets and small restaurants in Yemen; do not build your payment plans around an app.
- Ask permission before photographing people in Yemen, and keep your camera away from checkpoints and military sites.
How much does a Yemen eSIM cost?
SimSwift Yemen eSIMs start at Rs. 2,007.36 for 1 GB valid for 7 Days. Unlimited daily plans start at Rs. 2,294.26 a day.