Iraq eSIM
Stay online in Iraq with a Globbi travel eSIM. Choose from 30 data plans, from 1 GB up to unlimited data, 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 Iraq eSIM plans
| Data | Validity | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 GB | 3 days | $3.79 |
| 3 GB | 30 days | $10.39 |
| 5 GB | 30 days | $16.49 |
| 10 GB | 30 days | $30.29 |
| 20 GB | 30 days | $53.09 |
| 50 GB | 30 days | $115.69 |
| Unlimited (1 GB/day at full speed) | 30 days | $86.59 |
| Unlimited (2 GB/day at full speed) | 30 days | $172.99 |
Why get a Iraq eSIM from Globbi?
4G LTE in Iraq
Fast data on Iraq'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 $3.79 to $172.99 · Iraq on 4G LTE · top up anytime
Staying online in Iraq
If you’re travelling to Iraq 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
Baghdad, Erbil and other major cities have coverage. Some areas have limited or disrupted service.
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Your Globbi eSIM connects to a partner network in Iraq. Coverage depends on location, like any mobile network.
Good to know in Iraq
- Check your government’s official travel advice before you go. It may advise against all travel.
- Advice can differ between regions, including the Kurdistan Region, so check it for each area you plan to visit.
- Mobile internet can be suspended at times, for example during exams.
How much data do I need for Iraq?
Not sure? Start smaller and top up anytime.
How to get online in Iraq
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.
Iraq eSIM FAQs
How much does a Iraq eSIM cost?
Globbi Iraq eSIM plans start from $3.79. 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.
When does my Iraq eSIM plan start?
Your plan starts when the eSIM first connects to a supported network in Iraq, so you can install it before you travel.
Can I use hotspot with the Iraq eSIM?
Yes. Hotspot/tethering is allowed on all Iraq plans, so you can share data with your laptop or travel companions.
Is the unlimited Iraq 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 Iraq 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 Iraq 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 Iraq?
Many governments currently advise against travel. Always check official travel advice and register with your embassy if that is recommended.
Will my eSIM work in Erbil?
Erbil and other cities in the Kurdistan Region have coverage.