Gibraltar 10GB eSIM

Start from actual usage: light maps and messaging fit the 1 GB plan for 7 days at €1.81, the cheapest listed plan. For more browsing and navigation, 3 GB costs €5.84 and is available with 7, 15 or 30 days of validity. If you plan YouTube streaming or hotspot sharing, compare the 5 GB plan at €9.61 against the 10 GB and 20 GB options and weigh total price against trip length. There's no single best value across these plans, and coverage depends on one network rather than any 'best coverage' promise. Pick the smallest allowance that covers your dates and stays affordable for the whole trip. Treat these as recommendations for comparing plans, not promises about coverage or speed.

Listed networks: Gibtelecom Gibraltar. Connects to 4G/5G where the network offers it. Speeds and signal vary with your phone, location and network conditions.

You need an eSIM-compatible phone that is unlocked for other networks, and you should check the exact model plus where it was sold, not just the model family. On an iPhone, look for Add eSIM under Cellular or Mobile Data, then check Carrier Lock in Settings, General, About; an unlocked phone shows 'No SIM Restrictions'. The compatibility guide links to Apple, Samsung and Google instructions for Android and iOS devices.

Install over reliable Wi-Fi while you can still retrieve the setup instructions, then follow the activation steps supplied with the plan; installation and the start of validity can be different events. There's no guarantee of instant installation, since it depends on your phone and connection. Once you arrive, enable the line, select it for mobile data and keep the instructions saved offline. The activation trigger is not confirmed, so the start of validity follows your plan's instructions.

Your existing WhatsApp account can use the travel eSIM's internet connection. The plan has no local phone number, ordinary calls or SMS, so a bank verification text still depends on your regular SIM, home carrier and bank. Check your home carrier's roaming charges before you leave that line enabled.

The listed networks support hotspot. Any device you connect draws from the same data allowance. Any device you tether uses the same allowance as the phone. Pause system updates, cloud photo backups and large downloads while tethering if you need the data to last through your trip.

No. These plans include Gibraltar only, so La Línea and the rest of Spain need separate coverage and the United Kingdom is also excluded. If you sleep across the border or continue along the coast, buy another plan that explicitly lists that destination. A network name does not change the included territory.

No. Each plan has a fixed total allowance for the displayed validity period, not a daily reset, and hotspot traffic counts toward the same total. A 1 day visit draws from the same allowance as 7 days of coverage, and there's no monthly subscription. While some travellers search for a 'no contract' plan, read the purchase terms before you buy; remaining gigabytes do not extend an expired plan.

Confirm you're within the included territory, the eSIM is enabled and selected for mobile data, and the plan still has data and validity remaining. Apply the supplied roaming and APN instructions to the travel line only, then try airplane mode briefly or restart. Move to a different location if the signal is weak, and keep the eSIM installed while you ask for help with your device model and order reference.

Select the Gibraltar eSIM for mobile data and turn off automatic data switching, keeping data roaming disabled on your home SIM. Apply any roaming setting the travel eSIM needs to that line only. Calls and SMS on your regular number stay subject to your home carrier's terms.

Compare the available options if your dates or usage change. Check the purchase instructions before installing another plan, since a new allowance doesn't automatically extend an existing plan or carry over its balance. Top up amounts are not listed here, and any offers to reuse the installed profile are unconfirmed, so follow the instructions provided with your order.

Keep your order reference, phone model and installation details when you contact support through the help information supplied with your purchase. Refund eligibility depends on the applicable purchase terms and whether the plan has been activated or used. Read those terms before you buy and keep the profile installed while a connection problem is investigated.