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Ethiopia eSIM

10 plans · First network connection · From $8.50

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10 plans available

What you get

Connected in under 2 minutes

No physical SIM card. No app downloads. Just an email and your phone.

Step 1

Email arrives instantly

Your QR code and setup link land in your inbox the moment payment clears.

Inbox

Your eSIM is ready

support@iwantesim.com · just now

Step 2

Scan the QR code

Open Settings → Add cellular plan → scan. Your phone does the rest.

Step 3

Connect & explore

Activates the moment you land in Ethiopia. Keep your home number for calls.

iwantesim
5G

Connected · Ethiopia

Where it works

Live the moment you land in Ethiopia

Activates when you connect on a supported network in Ethiopia. Major hubs below are examples from public airport data — your plan coverage follows the network list in plan details.

Cities

Addis AbabaDire DawaJimmaAxumBahar DarAzezoLalibelaGode/Iddidole

Major airports

ADD

Bole International Airport

Addis Ababa· Debub ShewaMajor hub
DIR

Aba Tenna Dejazmatch Yilma Airport

Dire Dawa· Ogaden
JIM

Jimma· Kefa
AXU

Axum

Axum· Tigray
BJR

Ethiopia

Bahar Dar· Misrak Gojam
GDQ

Gondar Airport

Azezo· Debub Gonder
LLI

Ethiopia

Lalibela· Semen Welo
GDE

Ididole

Gode/Iddidole· Bale

Compatibility

Is your phone eSIM-ready?

Most phones released after 2018 support eSIM. Check before purchasing — it takes 5 seconds.

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FAQ

Ethiopia eSIM questions

Most phones released after 2018 are eSIM-compatible — iPhone XS and newer, Samsung Galaxy S20 and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer. Check our compatibility list to confirm before purchasing.

Validity starts the moment you connect to a supported network in Ethiopia, not when you purchase. Buy ahead of time without worry.

Hotspot is not indicated for this plan. Choose another plan or contact support if you need tethering.

You can top up directly through our portal at any time. No need to buy a new plan.

Yes. eSIM-compatible phones support dual SIM. Keep your home number for calls and texts while using the eSIM for data abroad.

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