A guide to eSIM for Switzerland – providers, networks and tariff comparisons
Verified operators with travel plans
The largest eSIM marketplace with local and regional plans for 200+ countries. Simple setup, instant activation and clear pricing.
Provider with great coverage and flexible validity. Supports instant QR-code activation and seamless setup on all devices.
Global eSIM provider offering local and regional plans for travelers. Activate instantly via QR code. Transparent pricing, stable connection, and worldwide support.
Global eSIM provider with flexible plans: unlimited data or fixed-volume options. Works worldwide and fits any type of trip.
Simple and affordable eSIM plans for travelers. Activate in 2 minutes, enjoy transparent pricing and reliable internet without roaming.
Smart way to cut roaming costs. No physical SIM or contracts, stable 4G data on all eSIM-compatible smartphones.
Flexible plans for global travelers. One-minute setup, great prices and reliable coverage without roaming.
International eSIM provider offering local and regional data plans, both limited and unlimited. Easy activation and dependable connection.
Reliable mobile internet worldwide. Fast setup, flexible plans from $1, transparent pricing and stable connectivity without roaming.
Universal SIM and eSIM for travelers. Works on a pay-as-you-go basis: pay only for what you use. Manage and top up easily via the app.
Choose the best operator and plan that suits your trip
Need internet for 3-5 days? Choose small data packages.
eSIM with large data package and 30+ days validity.
For those who don't want to worry about data. Perfect for work and streaming.
Minimal data for WhatsApp, Telegram, and other messengers.
eSIM with calling and SMS capabilities. Suitable for business trips.
Stay online when traveling around the region.
Four simple steps to stay connected
Select a suitable plan and pay with card or PayPal.
Receive the QR code instantly by email or in the app.
Scan the QR code in your phone settings and connect.
Enjoy stable internet right after activation.
Current discounts from leading eSIM providers
10% discount on all Airalo plans from $10.
15% discount on all available Voye Global data plans.
15% discount for new customers on all Airalo eSIMs.
10% discount on all eSIM4Travel plans.
5% discount on all Saily eSIM plans.
10% discount for new customers on all Ubigi eSIMs.
Answers to common questions about using eSIM
Yes, your eSIM will start working automatically after landing, as long as it’s been activated in advance and data roaming is enabled. Most providers start counting your plan from first network connection.
Yes – if your plan includes roaming or multi-country coverage. Some eSIM plans work across Europe, but always check the list of supported countries before purchasing.
No, you don’t need to register with a passport. Buying and activating an eSIM in Switzerland is fully online – just scan the QR code and you’re ready.
Some eSIM plans include voice minutes, but most are data-only. You can use WhatsApp, FaceTime, or other apps for calling over the internet.
Signal can be unstable in remote or high-altitude areas. Most towns and tourist spots have good coverage, but it’s smart to download maps offline just in case.
An eSIM is a modern solution that lets you connect to the internet in advance – without wasting time searching for a SIM card in stores or overpaying for expensive roaming.
You can activate eSIM in advance, there is no need to look for a store upon arrival, and the connection is very fast.
You need a smartphone with eSIM support, internet access for activation, and a bank card for payment.
Pay attention to coverage in the required regions, internet speed, and 24/7 support availability. You can also get a personalized plan by taking a short quiz.
Most modern smartphones support eSIM. You can check your device compatibility here.
Simply delete the eSIM profile in phone settings. This won't affect your main SIM card.
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