Afghanistan eSIM
Stay online in Afghanistan with a Globbi travel eSIM. Choose from 7 data plans, from 1 GB to 100 GB, on 4G LTE networks. Your QR code arrives instantly, you keep your home SIM for calls and texts, and there are no roaming fees.
Popular Afghanistan eSIM plans
| Data | Validity | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 GB | 30 days | $3.49 |
| 3 GB | 30 days | $8.89 |
| 5 GB | 30 days | $12.69 |
| 10 GB | 30 days | $22.39 |
| 20 GB | 30 days | $36.69 |
| 50 GB | 90 days | $99.89 |
| 100 GB | 180 days | $169.29 |
Why get a Afghanistan eSIM from Globbi?
4G LTE in Afghanistan
Fast data on Afghanistan's local networks, from the moment you land.
Instant QR code
Delivered the second you pay, with one-tap install on iPhone.
Hotspot on every plan
Share your data with your laptop or travel buddies.
Keep your number
Data only. Your home SIM stays on for calls and texts.
7 plans from $3.49 to $169.29 · Afghanistan on 4G LTE · top up anytime
Staying online in Afghanistan
If you’re travelling to Afghanistan for work or family, an eSIM can help you stay in touch. Connectivity can be unreliable, so plan more than one way to communicate.
Mobile coverage
Kabul and some major cities have mobile coverage. Coverage elsewhere is limited, and services can be disrupted.
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Your Globbi eSIM connects to a partner network in Afghanistan. Coverage depends on location, like any mobile network.
Good to know in Afghanistan
- Check your government’s official travel advice before you go. It may advise against all travel.
- Mobile internet and some apps can be restricted or shut down without notice.
- Download essential documents, contacts and offline maps before you travel.
How much data do I need for Afghanistan?
Not sure? Start smaller and top up anytime.
How to get online in Afghanistan
1. Pick a plan
Choose your data and how long you need it. Checkout takes a minute.
2. Install on Wi-Fi
Scan the QR code before you fly. Here's our step-by-step install guide.
3. Land and connect
Turn on data roaming for the eSIM when you arrive, and you're online.
Afghanistan eSIM FAQs
How much does a Afghanistan eSIM cost?
Globbi Afghanistan eSIM plans start from $3.49. Prices depend on how much data you need and for how long. There are 7 plans to choose from, and no hidden fees or roaming charges.
When does my Afghanistan eSIM plan start?
Your plan starts when the eSIM first connects to a supported network in Afghanistan, so you can install it before you travel. Some plans also start automatically if unused for 90 days after purchase. The plan details show which.
Can I use hotspot with the Afghanistan eSIM?
Yes. Hotspot/tethering is allowed on all Afghanistan plans, so you can share data with your laptop or travel companions.
Do I get a phone number with the Afghanistan eSIM?
No. Globbi eSIMs are data-only. Keep your regular SIM on for calls and texts, or use WhatsApp, iMessage and FaceTime over data.
Will my phone work with a Afghanistan eSIM?
Most unlocked phones from 2019 onwards support eSIM, including iPhone XR and newer, Samsung Galaxy S20 and newer, and Google Pixel 3 and newer. Dial *#06#: if you see an EID, your phone supports eSIM.
Is it safe to travel to Afghanistan?
Many governments currently advise against travel. Always check official travel advice and register with your embassy if that is recommended.
Will my eSIM work outside Kabul?
Coverage is limited outside major cities and may be disrupted.