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Bulgaria eSIM
1 country
Fixed + daily plans
Mobile data in Bulgaria. No roaming fees, instant activation, one-tap install on iPhone, Samsung and Android.
30-day money back
Get Started
- 01Internet on arrival
- 02No SIM swap — keep your number
- 03Set up in under a minute, before you fly
Choose your plan
Limited-time deal
Selected
30 Days
$12.50
$7.49
- 3G/4G/5G network speeds
- Top-up anytime if needed
- Instant Activation · Hotspot Sharing
- 24/7 Support · No Contracts
days
1 days
$1.49
- 1 GB high speed per 24 hours
- Unlimited data (min. 128 Kbps after high-speed)
- 3G/4G/5G · Instant activation · Hotspot sharing
- 24/7 Support · No Contracts
All Bulgaria eSIM plans and prices
| Data | Valid | Price | Per GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GB | 7 Days | $1.49 | $1.49 |
| 3 GB | 15 Days | $2.99 | $1.00 |
| 3 GB | 30 Days | $2.99 | $1.00 |
| 5 GB | 30 Days | $4.49 | $0.90 |
| 10 GB | 30 Days | $7.49 | $0.75 |
| 20 GB | 30 Days | $14.99 | $0.75 |
| 50 GB | 30 Days | $33.99 | $0.68 |
| 50 GB | 180 Days | $44.99 | $0.90 |
| 1 GB a day | Unlimited daily | $1.49 / day | — |
| 2 GB a day | Unlimited daily | $2.49 / day | — |
| 3 GB a day | Unlimited daily | $3.49 / day | — |
| 5 GB a day | Unlimited daily | $3.99 / day | — |
| 10 GB a day | Unlimited daily | $6.99 / day | — |
Which Bulgaria eSIM plan should I pick?
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Weekend or a short city break
1 GB · 7 Days
$1.49 -
Two weeks, maps and messaging
3 GB · 15 Days
$2.99 -
A month, or heavier use
50 GB · 30 Days
$33.99 -
Streaming and hotspot every day
Unlimited daily
from $1.49 / 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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Bulgaria
Vivacom 5G, Telenor 4G, A1 4G
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Top-ups
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Common Questions
How much does a Bulgaria eSIM cost?
SimSwift Bulgaria eSIMs start at $1.49 for 1 GB valid for 7 Days. Unlimited daily plans start at $1.49 a day.
When does the Bulgaria eSIM activate?
It activates when you connect to a supported network in Bulgaria (usually upon arrival). No manual activation needed—just land, turn on your phone, and you're connected, whether you're in Sofia, Plovdiv, or Bansko.
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 Bulgaria eSIM in one tap from your order email. Once you arrive in Bulgaria, your phone connects to local networks automatically—no SIM swaps or roaming fees.
How do I install Bulgaria 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 Bulgaria.
How do I install Bulgaria 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 Bulgaria.
Can I install my Bulgaria eSIM before travel?
Yes! Install anytime before your trip—it won't activate until you arrive in Bulgaria and connect to a local network. You have 180 days from purchase to activate.
Do I need to turn on Data Roaming for Bulgaria eSIM?
Yes, enable Data Roaming on the eSIM line (not your primary SIM). This allows the eSIM to connect to local networks in Bulgaria. You won't be charged roaming fees—it connects as a local plan with no extra charges from your home carrier.
Does Bulgaria eSIM support hotspot/tethering?
Yes, you can share your data with other devices using hotspot on most plans. Many travelers enjoy using it while exploring places like the Black Sea coast or hiking in the Rila Mountains.
Will WhatsApp work with a data-only eSIM?
Yes! WhatsApp and iMessage stay linked to your home number. The Bulgaria 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 Bulgaria eSIM valid after purchase?
You have 180 days from purchase to activate your Bulgaria eSIM. Once activated, the plan validity depends on the package you chose (shown on the product page).
Can I top up my Bulgaria eSIM?
Yes! All fixed data plans support instant top-ups. Purchase a top-up package using your original eSIM reference number—there is nothing to reinstall.
Which networks does Bulgaria eSIM use?
Your eSIM connects to premium local networks including Vivacom, Telenor, A1 with 3G/4G/5G coverage, whether you're in Sofia, Burgas, or Sunny Beach.
Is Bulgaria eSIM better than buying a local SIM?
Yes—no airport queues, passport checks, or language barriers. Install your Bulgaria eSIM before you travel, land, and connect instantly—great for visiting iconic sites like the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral or exploring Bulgaria's natural wonders.
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