eSIM for Dominican Republic
Internet in Dominican Republic from the moment you land. Install at home, no SIM swap.
- Networks
- AlticeYour phone connects to the strongest network nearby automatically
- When validity starts
- On first connection in Dominican RepublicYou can buy and install it now
- Your home number
- Stays activeWhatsApp keeps working on the same number
- Hotspot
- Yes, you can share data
- What's included
- Data onlyCalls through WhatsApp or other apps
A Dominican Republic eSIM costs from $7.12 (3GB for 30 days) to $38.50 (20GB for 30 days) and runs on Altice. There's also an unlimited plan at $7.12 a day, for 3 to 90 days. Validity starts on your first connection in Dominican Republic, not on the day you buy, and your home number stays active for WhatsApp. You can share data over hotspot. Plans are data only; calls go through WhatsApp or other apps.
Most visitors to the Dominican Republic land in Punta Cana and take day trips to Santo Domingo, Samaná and nearby islands. The plan runs on the Altice network on 4G.
How do I install an eSIM for Dominican Republic?
- Within minutesGet a QR code by email
Together with install instructions.
- About a minuteInstall before you fly
Scan the code in your phone settings, while still at home.
- On landingLand and you're online
Data comes on by itself once your phone finds a network in Dominican Republic.
What should I know before a trip to Dominican Republic?
With your own data you don't depend on the hotel Wi-Fi on the beach, on a day trip or on the way from the airport. The plan allows hotspot, so you can connect a family member's device too.
The Colonial City of Santo Domingo is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a few hours' drive from Punta Cana. The plan's IP exits through Singapore.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Does the eSIM work in Punta Cana?
Yes. The plan covers the whole country on the Altice network, including Punta Cana and Santo Domingo.
Why do I need an eSIM if the hotel has Wi-Fi?
To stay connected outside the hotel: on the way from the airport, on the beach and on day trips.
Is there 5G?
The plan's network is listed by the provider on 4G.
Are eSIM, digital SIM, and virtual SIM all the same thing?
Yes. An eSIM (also called a digital SIM or virtual SIM) is a SIM with no physical component, installed on your device by scanning a QR code instead of inserting a card. You use it exactly like a regular SIM for data abroad, without hunting for a SIM kiosk at your destination.
Does my device support eSIM technology?
Most smartphones released in the last five years support eSIM. We recommend checking your device settings, or looking up your phone model in the FlySim compatibility checker. Open the compatibility checker
How exactly does activation work?
After payment, you'll receive a unique QR code by email. Scan it in your device's cellular settings (Add eSIM), confirm, and that's it.