Canada eSIM
Stay online in Canada with a Globbi travel eSIM. Choose from 30 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 Canada eSIM plans
| Data | Validity | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 GB | 3 days | $4.19 |
| 3 GB | 30 days | $11.69 |
| 5 GB | 30 days | $18.49 |
| 10 GB | 30 days | $34.09 |
| 20 GB | 30 days | $59.69 |
| 50 GB | 30 days | $130.09 |
| Unlimited (1 GB/day at full speed) | 30 days | $97.39 |
| Unlimited (2 GB/day at full speed) | 30 days | $194.49 |
Why get a Canada eSIM from Globbi?
5G/4G in Canada
Fast data on Canada'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.
30 plans from $4.19 to $194.49 · Canada on 5G/4G · top up anytime
Staying online in Canada
Vancouver, the Rockies, Toronto and Québec: a Canada eSIM keeps you connected for road trips, city breaks and ski holidays, without daily roaming charges.
Mobile coverage
Coverage is strong in cities and along the main highways. Large parts of northern Canada and many national park backcountry areas have no signal.
Main networks:RogersBellTelus
Your Globbi eSIM connects to a partner network in Canada. Coverage depends on location, like any mobile network.
Good to know in Canada
- Download offline maps before driving the Icefields Parkway or other mountain routes, where signal disappears for long stretches.
- Uber and Lyft operate in major cities.
- Many visitors who don’t need a visa still need an eTA to fly to Canada. Check the visa section below.
- Québec signs and menus are mainly in French, so a translation app can help.
How much data do I need for Canada?
Not sure? Start smaller and top up anytime.
How to get online in Canada
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.
Do I need a visa for Canada?
Entry rules for common passports, checked by the Globbi team on 6 October 2026. Rules change, so always confirm with the Government of Canada: entry requirements by country before you travel. Other passports? Try our visa checker.
| Passport | Entry | Max stay |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | Travel authorisation needed | – |
| United States | No visa needed US citizens just need a valid passport. | – |
| Australia | Travel authorisation needed | – |
| New Zealand | Travel authorisation needed | – |
| Ireland | Travel authorisation needed | – |
| Germany | Travel authorisation needed | – |
| France | Travel authorisation needed | – |
| India | Visa needed | – |
| South Africa | Visa needed | – |
- Visa-exempt visitors flying to Canada need an eTA (electronic travel authorisation). Only apply on the official canada.ca site.
Canada eSIM FAQs
How much does a Canada eSIM cost?
Globbi Canada eSIM plans start from $4.19. Prices depend on how much data you need and for how long. There are 30 plans to choose from, and no hidden fees or roaming charges.
Do I need a visa for Canada?
United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Germany and France passport holders need an electronic travel authorisation before they fly. United States passport holders can visit visa-free. India and South Africa passport holders need a visa before they travel. Rules change, so always confirm with the Government of Canada: entry requirements by country before you travel. Last checked by Globbi on 6 October 2026.
When does my Canada eSIM plan start?
Your plan starts when the eSIM first connects to a supported network in Canada, so you can install it before you travel.
Can I use hotspot with the Canada eSIM?
Yes. Hotspot/tethering is allowed on all Canada plans, so you can share data with your laptop or travel companions.
Is the unlimited Canada 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 Canada 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 Canada 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 a Canada eSIM work in Banff and Jasper?
In the towns, yes. Signal drops along long stretches of the Icefields Parkway and on backcountry trails.
Will my Canada eSIM work if I cross into the USA?
A Canada plan is for Canada. If you are visiting both countries, choose a North America or Global eSIM instead.