- 4G/5G data
- One prepaid price
- Check compatibility first
- Hotspot included
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Data for 7 days
Data for 15 days
Data for 30 days
Tech specs
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Country coverage | Jordan only. Neighbouring countries and onward stops are not included. |
| Local networks | ZAIN Jordan, Umniah |
| Network technology | Connects to 4G/5G where the network offers it. |
| Data & validity | Allowances run from 100 MB to 20 GB with 7, 15 or 30-day validity. Each card is a fixed total, not a daily refill. |
| Calls & SMS | Data only, with no local phone number, standard calls or SMS. WhatsApp and other messaging apps run on the data connection instead. |
| Hotspot | The listed networks support hotspot. Any device you connect draws from the same data allowance. |
| Your phone | Use a network-unlocked eSIM phone on iOS or Android. Check the list of compatible phones for your exact model and regional variant. |
How it works
Pick a plan, add the eSIM to your phone, then connect once you're in Jordan.
01Pick your plan
Choose data and validity that cover your trip. Save the setup instructions for offline access.
02Install before you leave
Install over Wi-Fi using your plan's instructions. Check when the plan's validity starts.
03Connect in Jordan
On arrival, turn on the eSIM and select it for mobile data. Keep data roaming off on your regular SIM.
Compare ways to get online in Jordan
Use prepaid data on the phone you already carry. This is how PikoeSIM compares with a rental router, home-carrier roaming and a physical SIM.
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| What matters | PikoeSIMTravel eSIM | Pocket Wi-FiRental router | RoamingYour home carrier | Local SIMPhysical SIM card |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Getting connected | Download the eSIM to your phone, then follow the activation steps that come with your plan. | Book delivery or collect a rental router from the provider. | Turn on roaming and confirm your destination is covered by your home plan. | Buy a SIM card and insert it into a compatible SIM slot on your phone. |
| Extra equipment | None. You use the eSIM-compatible phone you already have. | A separate device to carry, charge and keep within range. | None. You keep using your existing phone and SIM. | A physical SIM card. You might need to remove your usual SIM to fit it. |
| Data & cost | From €0.27 for 100 MB / 7 days. You pick a fixed allowance when you order. | Rental fees and data terms vary by provider. Check delivery, loss and damage fees before booking. | Your carrier's rates apply. Some home plans already include roaming at your destination. | Prepaid prices, data allowances and validity periods differ between local operators. |
| Sharing your data | The listed networks support hotspot. Any device you connect draws from the same data allowance. | Connect phones and other devices to the router. They all need to stay inside its Wi-Fi range. | Tethering depends on your carrier and your roaming plan. | Check that the local plan allows tethering before you rely on it. |
| Calls & SMS | Data only. Make calls and send messages through internet apps. | Internet only. Regular calls and SMS still use your phone's mobile plan. | Calls and SMS are billed under your carrier's roaming terms. | A local number, calls and SMS depend on the specific plan you buy. |
| After your trip | There's nothing to send back when your trip ends. | Return the router and accessories on time. Late or missing returns can trigger extra fees. | No hardware to return afterwards. | You don't need to return any rental device. |
Frequently asked questions.
Answers to common setup and buying questions.
How do I pick the right Jordan eSIM plan?
Start with your trip length. A 1-day Amman layover needs far less than a 14-day holiday across the country. Compare the data plans and their features before choosing. The 100 MB card at €0.27 is the cheapest listed plan, a 7-day allowance for light messages. Daily maps and browsing push most visitors toward 1 GB for 7 days at €5.20 or 3 GB for 30 days at €15.23. The 5 GB, 10 GB and 20 GB cards suit heavier use; which is the best value depends on your usage, not the best price.
What mobile networks are available with this Jordan eSIM?
Two operators are listed: ZAIN Jordan, which supports LTE and 5G, and Umniah, which is listed for LTE without confirmed 5G. These are prepaid data plans with no local phone number, and 4G or 5G only works where the network offers it. Expect weaker service in valleys and desert areas.
Is my phone compatible with this eSIM?
Check the list of compatible phones for your exact model and regional variant, and confirm the phone is network unlocked. On an iPhone, "No SIM restrictions" under Settings, General, About means it's unlocked; on Android, check your manufacturer's eSIM guidance. An eSIM is a virtual sim card stored on the phone, so nothing physical arrives.
What's the right time to install, and when does validity begin?
Install over reliable Wi-Fi while you're still online and save the instructions before you travel. Your eSIM usually comes as a QR code to scan or an app step. Installing the profile and starting the validity can be separate events, so installing one day early doesn't necessarily buy extra time. There's no promise of instant installation, and activation follows the steps supplied with your plan.
Can I continue using my normal number and chat apps?
Your WhatsApp and other messaging accounts keep working over the travel data connection. This plan has no local phone number or ordinary calls and SMS, so verification texts still need a working phone line. Streaming video such as YouTube will also draw from your allowance.
Does the plan allow hotspot use?
The listed networks support hotspot. Any device you connect draws from the same data allowance. Tethering a laptop or another phone draws from the same data hotspot allowance. Set large downloads to Wi-Fi when you need the allowance to last.
Is the data allowance renewed daily?
No. Each card holds a fixed total for its stated validity, not a daily refill or an unlimited plan. Thirty days means 30 consecutive days, not one month, and there's no monthly subscription. Watch your use in the phone's data settings.
Will the eSIM work for a continuing journey?
These plans include Jordan only. Arrange separate coverage for any destination outside the country, even when a listed operator also trades elsewhere. Check each country on your route against the included-country list before you buy.
Is it possible to top up data or prolong the plan?
Check the options supplied with your order before relying on a top up or reusing a profile. A second purchase doesn't automatically extend the current validity or carry unused data forward. Leave the installed eSIM card in place while you seek help rather than deleting it.
What steps should I take when mobile data isn't working?
Confirm you're in Jordan, the travel line is enabled and selected for mobile data, and the plan still has data and validity left. Follow its roaming and APN instructions. Try airplane mode briefly or restart the phone, then test in another spot. Keep your order reference and phone model ready for support.
How can I avoid roaming charges on my home SIM?
Choose the travel eSIM for mobile data and turn off automatic data switching. Disable data roaming on your regular line. If the travel eSIM needs data roaming enabled, apply that only to the travel line; ordinary calls and texts remain subject to your home carrier's terms.
What are the key points on support and refunds?
Read the support and refund conditions attached to your purchase before ordering, including any limits linked to installation, activation or use. People often search for a no contract plan, but these are one-off prepaid purchases, so check the purchase terms rather than assuming a policy. Keep the order reference and screenshots of any error, and leave the profile installed while a problem is investigated.
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