Regional eSIM Plan
Africa eSIM
One ByeRoaming eSIM for Africa — plans from $11.49. Stay connected across multiple countries with personal hotspot support, QR or iPhone quick install, on unlocked eSIM phones (iPhone XS+ and many Androids). Catalog updated Sep 26, 2026.
Africa regional plans
Prices from the ByeRoaming catalog snapshot (Sep 26, 2026) — same source as the App, not live per page view.
| Data | Validity | Top-up | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1GB | 7 days | Yes | $11.49 |
| 3GB | 30 days | Yes | $22.49 |
| 5GB | 30 days | Yes | $30.99 |
Coverage
ByeRoaming Africa regional plans cover multiple African markets on one eSIM. For South Africa-only trips, the country plan may be simpler.
- Mascom3G
- Orange4G
- Airtel4G
- Etisalat5G
- Swazi MTN4G
- South Africa
- Egypt
- Morocco
- Kenya
Buy, install, connect
- Choose a Africa plan above and complete purchase in the ByeRoaming App (App Store).
- Install over Wi‑Fi via QR code or iPhone quick install — see How to install an eSIM on iPhone.
- After landing, enable the travel eSIM for cellular data. Validity for most plans starts on first local network connection — not at purchase.
Country guides
Africa eSIM FAQ
- Does ByeRoaming offer an eSIM for Africa?
- Yes. ByeRoaming sells prepaid travel eSIM plans for Africa with instant delivery by QR code or iPhone quick install after purchase. Plans currently start from $11.49 (catalog snapshot updated Sep 26, 2026).
- Which networks does the Africa eSIM use?
- Regional plans roam across partner networks in covered Africa destinations. Exact carriers vary by country; open a country guide for local network details.
- Can I use personal hotspot with a Africa eSIM?
- Yes. ByeRoaming travel data plans support personal hotspot / tethering so you can share connectivity with a laptop or other devices, subject to your phone and local network policies.
- When does validity start for a Africa eSIM?
- For most plans, the validity period starts when the eSIM first connects to a local network in the destination — not at purchase. Install before you travel; turn on the line when you land.
- Do I need Wi‑Fi to install the Africa eSIM?
- Yes. Download and install the eSIM over Wi‑Fi (or another stable internet connection) before you rely on it abroad. After installation, cellular data works on the destination network without Wi‑Fi.
- Is the Africa eSIM compatible with iPhone and Android?
- ByeRoaming eSIMs work on unlocked eSIM-capable iPhones (typically iPhone XS and newer) and many recent Android phones. Carrier-locked devices may block eSIM installs — check your device settings or carrier.