Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
How Do eSIM Plans Work?
Step 1: Purchase Your eSIM Data Pack
You'll receive an email with your eSIM after purchase, no matter where you are in the world.
Step 2: Receive Activation Details
You'll get a QR code or manual installation instructions via email and WhatsApp to activate your eSIM.
Step 3: Install And Activate Your New eSIM
Set up your eSIM before your trip, and once you reach your destination, enable the data plan to start using the internet.
Is My Mobile Phone eSIM Compatible?
- iPhone 17, 17 Pro, 17 Pro Max
- iPhone 14, 15 and 16 (inc. Plus, Pro and Pro Max versions)
- iPhone 13, 13 Mini, 13 Pro, 13 Pro Max
- iPhone 12, 12 Mini, 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max
- iPhone 11, 11 Pro, 11 Pro Max
- iPhone XS, XS Max, XR
- iPhone SE (2020, 2022)
- Apple watch SE
- Apple watch series 3, 4, 5 and 6
- iPad Pro 11" (model A2068, from 2020)
- iPad Pro 12.9" (model A2069, from 2020)
- iPad Air (model A2123, from 2019)
- iPad (model A2198, from 2019)
- iPad Mini (model A2124, from 2019)
- iPad 10th generation (2022)
*On iPhone 13, 14 & 15 models, you can have two eSIMs activated at the same time. *iPhones from mainland China and iPhone devices from Hong Kong and Macao (except for iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone SE 2020, and iPhone XS) don't have eSIM capability. *iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max, iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max are not compatible with physical SIM cards in the USA.
Explore Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic eSIM: working at Punta Cana arrivals, still working on the catamaran
Resort Wi-Fi in the Dominican Republic stops at the pool gate. The eSIM4 Dominican Republic eSIM goes with you on the Saona Island boat, into the taxi to Santo Domingo's Zona Colonial and up the road to Samana, and it is working before you have cleared the terminal at Punta Cana, Santo Domingo, Puerto Plata or La Romana. It runs on the Altice network, from USD 4.98 for a week, and the email with the QR code arrives within minutes of paying.
Where the signal reaches in the Dominican Republic
Coverage on the Altice network takes in Punta Cana and Bavaro, Santo Domingo, La Romana and Bayahibe, Puerto Plata, Cabarete and Sosua, Las Terrenas and Samana, Santiago and the highways between them, which in practice is the whole tourist coast and the cities. Inland in the Cordillera Central around Jarabacoa and in the Los Haitises mangroves signal thins on every network, so save the map before a jungle day.
Which Dominican Republic eSIM plan to choose
1 GB over 7 days is USD 4.98, enough for maps, messaging and a few photos a day. 5 GB over 30 days is USD 24.98 for a longer stay with photos going home every evening. 20 GB over 30 days is USD 47.98 for a working trip. Unlimited data runs from USD 16.98 for 3 days up to USD 95.98 for 30 days, for anyone who would rather never look at a data counter. Every plan tops up online in about a minute if the trip stretches, and the days only start counting when the eSIM first connects in the Dominican Republic, so buy it whenever you like.
Beyond the Dominican Republic on the same trip
Island-hopping afterwards? One thing worth knowing before you buy a regional plan: the Caribbean eSIM covers 26 destinations from the Bahamas to Trinidad, but the Dominican Republic is not among them, so for the DR leg this plan is the one, and the Caribbean plan picks up the other islands.
Pick a plan and check out; the QR code will beat you to the suitcase.
Frequently Asked Questions
An eSIM (embedded SIM) is a digital SIM card built into your device. Unlike physical SIM cards, eSIMs are programmable, allowing you to activate cellular plans digitally without needing to insert or swap physical cards. This technology offers greater flexibility for managing multiple mobile plans and switching between carriers.
Perfect for globetrotters, remote workers, and professionals needing reliable internet abroad. Avoid roaming fees, physical SIM swaps, and unstable Wi-Fi by using eSIMs to stay connected on local networks.
eSIMs offer convenience, cost savings, and adaptability. Enjoy hassle-free travel with instant access to maps, apps, and bookings.
• Light usage (navigation, messaging): 1–10GB/month
• Moderate usage (social media, browsing): 10GB+/month
• Heavy usage (streaming, downloads): 20GB+/month
Try our data calculator to get specific data numbers based on your specific online activities.
Alternatively, you can purchase a low data pack and recharge if you run out of data.
Regional eSIMs (e.g., "Asia " or "Europe") cover multiple destinations. For complex itineraries, combine regional and country-specific plans. Confirm coverage details on the product page.
No—setup is straightforward with step-by-step guides.
If you're using iOS 17 or higher you can click the link in the setup email that we send you and that will set up your eSIM - no need to scan the QR code.
Support teams are available for assistance, and a refund guarantee ensures peace of mind if issues arise.
Setup for iPhone
Setup for Android
We recommend purchasing your eSIM before you leave and activating just before you leave also. You can activate once you arrvie at your destination but you will need an internet connection to complete the activation.
You can purchase your eSIM and it will not expire. Once you activate your eSIM that's when your expiration date begins.
This excludes eSIM's for Israel. The expiration begins as soon as you purchase.