Which travel eSIM works in Northern Cyprus?
To stay connected while traveling, travel SIM cards using eSIM technology are increasingly being used.
- The essence of eSIM technology
- Which eSIM works in TRNC
- Frequently asked questions about eSIM in TRNC
The essence of eSIM technology
With a travel eSIM, users can easily purchase and activate plans directly from their devices, ensuring seamless access to local data networks in different countries — using coverage from multiple local operators.
By switching between multiple operators, this virtual card offers low rates. It is a solution that avoids traditional roaming charges and maintains uninterrupted mobile access while traveling. This service is popular among frequent travelers and digital nomads.
Which eSIM works in Northern Cyprus
The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus is a state recognized only by Turkey, so many global service providers avoid this market.
Fortunately, there are exceptions, and in the field of electronic SIM cards, this is the company Airalo— one of the leaders in eSIM services, used by more than a million people. Among the advantages are coverage in more than 200 countries, including TRNC.
How to use Airalo eSIM in Northern Cyprus?
First, you need to visit the website or directly download the apps for your device:
On the website or in the app, you need to select the country — either through search or from the list: Northern Cyprus.
Then, from the offered plans, choose the one that suits your needs. They differ in validity periods and included data volumes.
After selecting a package, additional information and a payment button will appear.
Airalo eSIM plans in Northern Cyprus
As of August 2024, the company offers several plans for users in Northern Cyprus:
- 1 GB for 7 days
- 2 GB for 15 days
- 3 GB for 30 days
- 5 GB for 30 days
- 10 GB for 30 days
- 20 GB for 30 days
How to pay for and top up Airalo eSIM?
Payment can be made with VISA, Mastercard, American Express, and UnionPay bank cards, except those issued in the Russian Federation.
Other payment options include:
- PayPal
- Google Pay
- Apple Pay (not in all countries)
- Alipay (only through the mobile app)
- Airmoney (Airalo loyalty points)
More detailed information is available on the special page of the website.
Frequently asked questions about eSIM in Northern Cyprus
Can eSIM be installed on a tablet?
Airalo's virtual SIM card can be installed on any device that supports eSIM technology, including tablets and laptops.
Does Airalo have customer support?
Yes, and users highly praise it. Many questions can be answered on this page, and support can also be contacted through the app.
Are there detailed instructions for installing eSIM?
On the Airalo website, there is a special section where you can find answers to almost all questions about working with eSIM. For example, it explains how to install an Airalo eSIM on a Samsung Galaxy device using a QR code or how to install and set up an eSIM on an iOS device.
- Company website: airalo.com
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