Your eSIM connects to Ooredoo and Vodafone for fast 5G across Doha and the whole of Qatar.
Popular destinations covered
DohaLusailAl WakrahAl KhorThe PearlKatara
Ooredoo
Fast 4G/5G coverage on Ooredoo across Qatar's cities and main routes.
Vodafone
Fast 4G/5G coverage on Vodafone across Qatar's cities and main routes.
Choose your data
Pick the plan that fits your trip
3 GB
30 days
A short trip — maps, messaging and ride-hailing.
5 GB
30 days
A week away — daily chat, photos and navigation.
MOST POPULAR
10 GB
30 days
Two weeks of travel — social media, maps and video calls.
20 GB
30 days
Heavy use or a full month — streaming, hotspot and remote work.
Traveller's guide
Staying connected in Qatar — what to know
Qatar built out world-class 5G for the World Cup — expect blazing speeds across Doha, Lusail and the metro.
Voice calls over WhatsApp and FaceTime have historically been restricted on local Gulf SIMs; because your data breaks out abroad, those calls generally work without a VPN.
Careem and Uber cover rides, and the Doha Metro is spotless and fully connected.
What's included
Everything you need in Qatar
Flexible data plans
From 3 GB to 20 GB — pay only for what you need.
4G/5G network
Auto-connects to the strongest local networks for the best signal.
Ready for local apps
Works seamlessly with Careem, Uber, WhatsApp and everything else you use.
Instant delivery
Your QR code arrives by email in seconds — no shipping, no wait.
Top up anytime
Running low? Add data in seconds — same eSIM, no reinstall.
Works on arrival
Validity starts on first connection — install ahead with zero waste.
Device support
Works on your phone
Almost every phone from the last few years supports eSIM. Not sure? Dial *#06# — if you see an EID number, you're good to go.
iPhone
iPhone XS, XR and every model since — including all iPhone 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16.
Samsung Galaxy
Galaxy S20 and newer, Z Flip / Z Fold, Note 20, and most A-series from 2021 on.
Google Pixel
Pixel 3 and newer (Pixel 3a and later on all major networks).
Other Android
Most modern flagships from Motorola, OnePlus, Huawei, Oppo and more.
Why eSIM
AeroSims vs a local SIM vs roaming
AeroSims eSIM
Local SIM
Roaming
Ready before you land
Passport / ID needed
None
Required
None
Setup time
Under 2 min
30–60 min queue
Auto (costly)
Keep your home number
Top up remotely
~
Typical week of data
Fixed low price
Varies
$50–200+
How it works
Connected in 3 simple steps
1
Buy your package
Choose your data size and check out in 60 seconds. QR code emailed instantly.
2
Scan and install
Settings → Cellular → Add eSIM → scan the QR code. Under 2 minutes, done at home.
3
Land in Qatar and connect
Switch on your eSIM and you're online from the first minute — no queue, no roaming.
FAQ
Questions, answered
Will the Qatar eSIM work on my phone?+
Yes, as long as your phone supports eSIM and is carrier-unlocked. That covers iPhone XS and newer, Samsung Galaxy S20 and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, and most modern Android phones. Dial *#06# to check for an EID number.
How fast is the data in Qatar?+
Your eSIM connects to the strongest available local networks at 4G/5G speeds — fast enough for maps, video calls, streaming, social media and mobile hotspot.
Do I need a passport or registration?+
No. There's no ID check, no paperwork and no SIM registration. You buy online, receive a QR code by email, and install it yourself in under two minutes.
When does my plan start?+
Validity begins the moment your eSIM first connects to a network in Qatar — not at purchase. You can install it days ahead of your trip with zero waste.
Can I top up if I run out of data?+
Yes. Add more data to the same eSIM in seconds from your account — no new QR code and no reinstall needed.
Can I keep my normal number for calls and texts?+
Yes. The eSIM runs alongside your physical SIM, so your home number stays active for calls and bank codes while the eSIM handles data in Qatar.
What happens when my data runs out?+
Your connection simply pauses — no surprise bills, ever. Just top up to keep going, or buy a fresh package.
Can I use it as a mobile hotspot?+
Yes, tethering and hotspot are included, so you can share your connection with a laptop or a travel companion's phone.
Do WhatsApp calls work in Qatar with this eSIM?+
Generally yes. Gulf networks often restrict VoIP on local SIMs, but your AeroSims data routes internationally, so WhatsApp and FaceTime calls typically work without a VPN.
Need unlimited data?
Skip the data cap — our Unlimited plan gives endless data for a fixed daily price.