eSIM Israel — buy online from $2.99
Speed: 3G/4G/5G · Account optional · As soon as the payment confirms
Data packages
Daily Unlimited
A fresh high-speed allowance every 24 hours — you choose how many days. How daily passes work
eSIM Israel: what you get
- Networks
- Cellcom 5G, Hot Mobile 5G, Pelephone 5G
- Speed
- Up to 5G where the network has it, 4G elsewhere
- Where your traffic comes out
- Israel. Websites see a local address, the same as on a local SIM.
- After the daily allowance
- A Daily Unlimited pass slows to 512 Kbps or 1 Mbps until the next day. It is never cut off. How daily passes work
- Top-ups
- Add data to the same eSIM later, with no new QR code. A Daily Unlimited pass is bought for its full number of days and cannot be extended.
- Buying ahead
- Install any time within 180 days of purchase. For most plans the days start counting on the first connection at the destination, not at checkout.
- Calls and SMS
- Data only, with no phone number. Call over a messenger; a service that verifies you by SMS cannot reach this eSIM.
Israel: borders close by, and a GPS that lies
The surprise in Israel is not the network but the blue dot. Satellite positioning has been jammed and spoofed over parts of the country for security reasons, and through 2026 drivers were still reporting Waze and Google Maps placing them in Beirut, Amman or Cairo. It has nothing to do with the SIM, and no plan fixes it. When the map jumps to another country, navigate by the road signs, keep an offline map, and expect a taxi app to have trouble finding you until it passes.
The country is small and its borders are near. Around Eilat, along the Dead Sea and the Jordan valley and in the north, Jordanian and Egyptian networks reach across, and a SIM left on automatic selection can attach to one and be billed for it. This eSIM is prepaid and uses Israeli networks only. In the West Bank those networks cover the main roads and the settlements; the Palestinian cities — Ramallah, Bethlehem, Jericho — are served by Palestinian operators, which are separate networks, and the signal there is uneven.
This eSIM's traffic comes out in Israel itself (the table above confirms it), so websites and apps treat you as a local connection. A tourist SIM costs about 99 shekels for a month against a passport; the eSIM saves the shop, not much money. It carries data only, with no Israeli number.
Which plan for which trip
Messengers and maps are light. Video, calls and a laptop on a hotspot are what use data up.
How to install it
- 01
Check your phone
It has to take an eSIM and must not be locked to a carrier. Does your phone support eSIM?
- 02
Scan the QR code
After payment the QR code is on your order page. Scan it in the phone's settings — at home, over Wi-Fi.
- 03
Switch it on when you land
Turn on data roaming for the esimker line. It finds the network by itself.
See also
Frequently asked questions
› Why does my map show me in Beirut or Cairo?
Satellite positioning is jammed and spoofed over parts of Israel. It affects every phone, whatever the SIM. Follow the road signs and use an offline map until it passes.
› Does it work in Bethlehem and the West Bank?
On the main roads, generally yes. In the Palestinian cities the Israeli networks are weak and the local ones are separate, so expect gaps.
› Can I be charged for roaming near the Jordanian or Egyptian border?
Not with this eSIM: it is prepaid and does not connect to the neighbouring networks. A home SIM left on automatic selection can be.