South America · Local eSIM

Uruguay eSIM

Stay online in Uruguay with a Globbi travel eSIM. Choose from 21 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 Uruguay eSIM plans

DataValidityPrice
1 GB7 days$4.39
2 GB15 days$7.99
3 GB30 days$10.99
5 GB30 days$17.89
10 GB30 days$32.39
20 GB30 days$57.79
50 GB30 days$130.39
Unlimited (1 GB/day at full speed)30 days$156.29
Unlimited (2 GB/day at full speed)30 days$375.09

See all 21 plans

Why get a Uruguay eSIM from Globbi?

5G/4G in Uruguay

Fast data on Uruguay'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.

21 plans from $4.39 to $375.09 · Uruguay on 5G/4G · top up anytime

Staying online in Uruguay

Montevideo’s ramblas, Colonia’s cobbled streets and Punta del Este’s beaches: a Uruguay eSIM keeps you connected on a relaxed trip.

Mobile coverage

Coverage is good across the cities and the coast, and on most main roads.

Main networks:AntelMovistarClaro

Your Globbi eSIM connects to a partner network in Uruguay. Coverage depends on location, like any mobile network.

Good to know in Uruguay

  • Uber operates in Montevideo.
  • The ferry from Buenos Aires to Colonia is popular, so check your plan covers both countries.
  • Cards are widely accepted.

How to get online in Uruguay

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.

Uruguay eSIM FAQs

How much does a Uruguay eSIM cost?

Globbi Uruguay eSIM plans start from $4.39. Prices depend on how much data you need and for how long. There are 21 plans to choose from, and no hidden fees or roaming charges.

When does my Uruguay eSIM plan start?

Your plan starts when the eSIM first connects to a supported network in Uruguay, so you can install it before you travel.

Can I use hotspot with the Uruguay eSIM?

Yes. Hotspot/tethering is allowed on all Uruguay plans, so you can share data with your laptop or travel companions.

Is the unlimited Uruguay 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 Uruguay 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 Uruguay 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 Uruguay eSIM work in Colonia?

Yes, Colonia del Sacramento has good coverage.

Will it work in Argentina too?

A Uruguay plan is for Uruguay. Choose a South America plan for both.