República Dominicana
Ideal for basic use and messaging
Ideal for basic use and messaging
Ideal for basic use and messaging
Ideal for basic use and messaging
Ideal for basic use and messaging
Ideal for basic use and messaging
Ideal for 1–2 week trips
Ideal for 1–2 week trips
Ideal for long trips or remote work
Ideal for 1–2 week trips
Ideal for long trips or remote work
Ideal for long trips or remote work
Ideal for long trips or remote work
Ideal for long trips or remote work
Ideal for long trips or remote work
Ideal for long trips or remote work
Ideal for long trips or remote work
Ideal for long trips or remote work
Ideal for long trips or remote work
Ideal for long trips or remote work
Ideal for long trips or remote work
How does it work?
Buy your eSIM
Choose the plan that best fits your trip.
Scan the QR
You'll get a QR by email to install your eSIM.
Connect instantly
Activate on arrival and enjoy Internet right away.
República Dominicana eSIM: get online without roaming
Buy your eSIM for República Dominicana and get connected the moment you land — no stores, no physical SIM cards. We offer data coverage with Altice, instant QR-code activation, and you keep your own number and WhatsApp. There are 21 plans available, from 1 GB up to 20 GB and valid for 3 to 30 days, starting at 4.75 EUR. No plan changes and no roaming charges: you only pay for the data you choose.
What to know before travelling to the Dominican Republic with an eSIM
The Dominican Republic welcomes tourists heading to Punta Cana, Santo Domingo or Samaná as well as people visiting family. Either way, the first thing is having data on landing: to say you have arrived, open a map and call on WhatsApp. With an eSIM you install the plan before flying and it activates when you connect to the local network.
The country is outside the EU, so roaming from European carriers is often expensive or capped. Buying a local SIM means queues and paperwork, especially on arrival. The eSIM gives you a fixed price in euros and you keep your usual SIM for calls and texts.
In Santo Domingo, Punta Cana and the tourist areas the connection is usually good. Inland and in rural areas coverage can vary; if you plan to drive around the country, download offline maps before you leave.
Tips for your trip to the Dominican Republic
- Install it before you leave. Scan the QR code on wifi at home. The plan's validity starts counting when you connect to the network at your destination, not when you buy it.
- Turn on data roaming. Choose the eSIM as your data line and enable roaming on it. Switch off data on your main SIM to avoid roaming charges.
- Work out how many GB you need. For maps, messaging and email, 1 to 3 GB a week is usually enough. If you will make video calls or stream video, choose a bigger plan.
- If your family needs credit. You can top up their phone in the Dominican Republic from abroad with TuRecargas, in a few minutes and paying in euros.
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Frequently asked questions about the República Dominicana eSIM
Does the eSIM work in República Dominicana?
Yes. Our eSIM provides data coverage in República Dominicana through Altice, with 4G/5G connection where available.
How much does an eSIM for República Dominicana cost?
Plans for República Dominicana start from 4.75 EUR, with options from 1 GB up to 20 GB depending on your trip length.
How do I activate my eSIM in República Dominicana?
After purchase you receive a QR code by email. Scan it, turn on data roaming, and your eSIM will connect automatically when you arrive in República Dominicana. You can install it before you travel.
Do I have to change my phone number?
No. The data eSIM works alongside your main SIM, so you keep your number, your calls and your usual WhatsApp.
Which phones are compatible with the eSIM?
Most recent phones: iPhone XS or later, Google Pixel 3 or later, and high-end Samsung, Xiaomi and other brands with eSIM support.
Can I use my eSIM in Punta Cana and at resorts?
Yes, the eSIM uses the country's mobile network, so it works wherever there is coverage. Resorts usually offer wifi too, but the eSIM gives you your own connection on transfers and excursions.
Is an eSIM better than a local SIM in the Dominican Republic?
It depends on the trip. For short stays an eSIM saves queues, paperwork and changing number. If you are going to live there for a long time, a local line with domestic calls may suit you better.
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