Albania eSIM
Stay online in Albania with a Globbi travel eSIM. Choose from 31 data plans, from 1 GB up to unlimited data, on 5G/4G networks. Your QR code arrives instantly, you keep your home SIM for calls and texts, and there are no roaming fees.
Popular Albania eSIM plans
| Data | Validity | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 GB | 3 days | $1.69 |
| 3 GB | 30 days | $4.29 |
| 5 GB | 30 days | $6.69 |
| 10 GB | 30 days | $12.19 |
| 20 GB | 30 days | $21.19 |
| 50 GB | 30 days | $45.89 |
| 100 GB | 30 days | $83.19 |
| Unlimited (1 GB/day at full speed) | 30 days | $34.39 |
| Unlimited (2 GB/day at full speed) | 30 days | $68.49 |
Why get a Albania eSIM from Globbi?
5G/4G in Albania
Fast data on Albania'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.
31 plans from $1.69 to $83.19 · Albania on 5G/4G · top up anytime
Staying online in Albania
The Albanian Riviera, Berat’s white houses and the Accursed Mountains: an Albania eSIM keeps maps and bookings working on one of Europe’s rising destinations.
Mobile coverage
Tirana and the coast have good coverage. Signal can drop in the mountains, including Theth and Valbona.
Main networks:VodafoneOne
Your Globbi eSIM connects to a partner network in Albania. Coverage depends on location, like any mobile network.
Good to know in Albania
- Albania is not in the EU, so EU roaming doesn’t apply. A local or Balkans eSIM saves money.
- Download offline maps before driving mountain roads or hiking from Theth to Valbona.
- Cash (lek) is still common in smaller towns and guesthouses.
How much data do I need for Albania?
Not sure? Start smaller and top up anytime.
How to get online in Albania
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.
Albania eSIM FAQs
How much does a Albania eSIM cost?
Globbi Albania eSIM plans start from $1.69. Prices depend on how much data you need and for how long. There are 31 plans to choose from, and no hidden fees or roaming charges.
When does my Albania eSIM plan start?
Your plan starts when the eSIM first connects to a supported network in Albania, so you can install it before you travel.
Can I use hotspot with the Albania eSIM?
Yes. Hotspot/tethering is allowed on all Albania plans, so you can share data with your laptop or travel companions.
Is the unlimited Albania eSIM really unlimited?
Yes, there's no data cap. Each unlimited plan includes a daily amount of full-speed data (for example 1 GB or 2 GB a day). After that, speeds are reduced until the next day.
Do I get a phone number with the Albania 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 Albania 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.
Does an Albania eSIM work on the Riviera?
Yes. Ksamil, Himarë, Dhërmi and Sarandë are well covered.
Will it work in Theth?
Coverage is limited in the mountains. Plan to be partly offline on the hike.