Getting Started — eSIM questions
Real answers about getting started for travel eSIMs — from the eSIM TopUp team and fellow travellers.
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First eSIM for Japan: install before flying or on arrival?
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13 hours
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8 replies · 51 views · 13 hours
Should I install my Turkey eSIM before I fly or wait until I land?
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14 hours
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8 replies · 21 views · 14 hours
Installing my first eSIM for Japan before I fly - when does it actually start?
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1 day
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8 replies · 22 views · 1 day
Advice needed: Using an eSIM for a work trip with lots of hotspot/tethering?
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8 replies · 9 views · 5 days
Advice needed: Keeping WhatsApp active on the home number in Vietnam?
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5 days
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8 replies · 24 views · 5 days
Advice needed: ESIM vs local SIM in Mexico?
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8 replies · 20 views · 5 days
Advice needed: Staying connected across multiple countries in Europe?
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6 days
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8 replies · 41 views · 6 days
Advice needed: Topping up mid-trip in Dubai?
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6 days
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8 replies · 25 views · 6 days
Advice needed: A family trip to Thailand sharing data?
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6 days
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8 replies · 18 views · 6 days
Advice needed: Data amount needed for 10 days in the USA?
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1 week
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8 replies · 13 views · 1 week
Advice needed: Keeping WhatsApp active on the home number in Vietnam?
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1 week
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8 replies · 52 views · 1 week
Advice needed: Whether to install the eSIM before or after landing in Turkey?
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1 week
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8 replies · 27 views · 1 week
Advice needed: A digital nomad in Bali needing reliable data?
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1 week
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8 replies · 44 views · 1 week
Advice needed: Whether to install the eSIM before or after landing in Turkey?
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1 week
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8 replies · 47 views · 1 week
Advice needed: Topping up mid-trip in Dubai?
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1 week
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8 replies · 9 views · 1 week
Advice needed: ESIM vs local SIM in Mexico?
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1 week
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8 replies · 11 views · 1 week
Advice needed: Best plan for a 3-week backpacking trip in South-East Asia?
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1 week
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8 replies · 47 views · 1 week
Advice needed: Keeping WhatsApp active on the home number in Vietnam?
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20
1 week
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8 replies · 20 views · 1 week
Advice needed: ESIM coverage in rural areas of New Zealand?
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1 week
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8 replies · 51 views · 1 week
Advice needed: Best plan for a 3-week backpacking trip in South-East Asia?
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