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Balkans (5+ areas) 7 COUNTRIES · 5G

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Hotspot

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Multi-country · 7 countries
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Balkans (5+ areas) eSIM

One prepaid eSIM for 7 countries. Install it before you fly and stay online as you cross borders, with no SIM swaps and no roaming bills.

Get an eSIM data plan for Balkans (5+ areas)

Can I activate my plan later?

Yes. You have 180 days from purchase to start using it. The plan lasts 30 days once it starts. Install it before you leave, on Wi-Fi.

Choose the number of eSIMs

How many travellers?

1 eSIM
Place the order
Secure payment

Is my phone compatible?

Your phone needs to support eSIM and be carrier-unlocked. Most phones released since 2019 do.

*#06#

Dial this in your phone app. If you see an EID number, your phone supports eSIM.

  • iPhoneXR, XS and every newer model, plus iPhone SE (2nd and 3rd generation)
  • Samsung GalaxyS20 series and newer, Note 20, every Z Fold and Z Flip, and selected A series models
  • Google PixelPixel 3 and every newer model
  • iPadWi-Fi + Cellular models
  • Other brandsSelected Motorola, OnePlus, Xiaomi, Huawei, OPPO and Sony models

iPhones bought in mainland China, Hong Kong or Macau may not support eSIM. Pixel 3 and 3a models from Japan, Taiwan and Australia don't either.

Plan details

What you get with every plan

Every Balkans (5+ areas) plan comes with the same features. Pick the amount of data and days you need.

Coverage

7 countries. See the full list below

Networks

Local partner networks in each country, on 5G where available

Speed

5G and 4G, with no slowdowns

Hotspot

Yes, share data with your laptop or tablet

Top-ups

Yes, add more data to the same eSIM

Calls and texts

Data only. Use WhatsApp, FaceTime or other apps

Start window

Start your eSIM within 180 days of purchase

IP location

The UK or Norway

Pick the right size

How much data do I need?

A rough guide to help you choose. You can always top up later if you need more.

1–3 GB

Light use

Maps, messages, email and booking rides. Good for a short city break.

Try 1 GB · 7 days · $4.18
5–10 GB

Everyday use

Social media, photo uploads, video calls and some music on a 2 to 4 week trip.

Try 5 GB · 30 days · $15.82
20–50 GB

Heavy use

Streaming, hotspot for your laptop or working remotely while you travel.

Try 20 GB · 30 days · $54.70
How it works

Online in Balkans (5+ areas) in 3 steps

Setup takes a few minutes. Do it at home before your flight.

01

Choose your plan

Pick the data and days that fit your trip and check out.

02

Scan the QR code

We email you a QR code. Scan it at home on Wi-Fi to install your eSIM.

03

Land and go online

Turn on the eSIM line and data roaming when you land.

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7 countries, one eSIM

Use the same eSIM as you travel between these countries:

Albania
Bulgaria
Croatia
Greece
Montenegro
North Macedonia
Serbia
FAQ

Balkans (5+ areas) eSIM questions

Quick answers before you buy.

Does the Balkans (5+ areas) eSIM come with a phone number?

No. It's a data-only eSIM. You can still call and text through WhatsApp, FaceTime, Messenger and other apps, and your normal SIM can stay on for calls and texts from home.

Which countries does it cover?

It covers 7 countries: Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia.

Which networks does it use?

It connects to local partner networks in each country, on 5G where available and 4G everywhere else.

When should I install it?

Install it at home on Wi-Fi a day or two before you fly, then turn on the eSIM line and data roaming when you land. You have 180 days from purchase to start using it.

Can I share my data with a laptop?

Yes. Hotspot is included, so you can share your data with a laptop, tablet or a friend's phone.

What if I run out of data?

You can top up the same eSIM with more data at any time, so you don't need to install anything new.

Why does my IP address show another country?

Your data is routed through the UK or Norway, so websites and apps may see an IP address from there. This is normal for travel eSIMs and doesn't affect your coverage.

Will it work on my phone?

It works on eSIM-compatible phones that are carrier-unlocked. Dial *#06#: if you see an EID number, your phone supports eSIM.

Ready for your trip?

Plans from $4.18. Get your QR code by email in minutes.

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