Uruguay eSIM

After purchase you receive a QR code by email. Open Settings → Cellular → Add eSIM, scan the code and you are online. Takes under 2 minutes.

Most modern phones support eSIM: iPhone XS and newer, Samsung Galaxy S20+, Google Pixel 3+, and many others. Check Settings → Cellular on your device.

Yes! eSIM works as a second line alongside your physical SIM. Keep your home number for calls — use eSIM for mobile data.

The validity period starts from the moment you first connect and use mobile data — not from the purchase date.

e1sim Uruguay plans connect to Movistar Uruguay (Telefónica), one of the country's main operators, with 4G LTE coverage in Montevideo, Punta del Este, Colonia, and major urban areas.

Yes. Both unlimited and capped data plans are available, making it easy to choose the right option for a beach holiday or a longer business trip.

e1sim plans are data-only. Use WhatsApp, FaceTime, or Skype for voice calls. Your primary SIM stays active for incoming calls.

No. Uruguay is an independent South American country outside the EU roaming zone. Standard international rates apply to most foreign SIMs. An eSIM is the most economical option.

Yes. Movistar Uruguay has strong coverage in Punta del Este year-round, including all beach zones, the marina, and resort areas. Network performance is generally excellent even during peak summer season.