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eSIM Algeria
Instant delivery in 1 minute
Save up to 90% on roaming
High-speed 4G/5G connection5G
Keep your WhatsApp and number
Choose your plan
100% secure payment
Guaranteed refund
Instant delivery
Unlimited data with a fair-use policy (FUP): full speed up to a daily allowance, then the pace slows for the rest of the day. No cut-offs, no extra charges.
Coverage in Algeria- Works on your phone (500+ compatible models)
- Real 4G/5G coverage and speed in Algeria
- Activates on arrival, not when you buy
- Keep your number, WhatsApp and iMessage
- Guaranteed refund if it does not work
NetworkTop local carrier
Speed4G / 5G
HotspotYes
ServiceData only
ActivationOn first data use
CompatibilityiPhone XS+, Samsung S20+, Pixel 3+ (500+ models)
InstallationQR code by email
FormatDigital eSIM (no physical SIM)
EIDDial *#06# to check it
UsageData only (your number still works for calls)
eSIM Algeria gives you internet in Algeria without roaming from the moment you land. You scan the QR that arrives in your email in a minute, without swapping your physical SIM or dealing with formalities: you reach Algiers ready for Google Maps, WhatsApp, translating signs or setting up a hotspot.
You connect over Algeria's leading local networks with 4G/5G coverage depending on the area. Pick the GB and days you need and pay only for that; keep your number for WhatsApp and calls, and share data by hotspot with whoever comes along.
What's included
- 4G/LTE data with coverage in Algeria
- Hotspot included to share internet with whoever travels with you
- Your usual number stays active: WhatsApp, incoming calls and iMessage without interruptions
- Activation QR in your email in under 1 minute
- Top up your data without buying another eSIM
- Money-back guarantee if the eSIM doesn't work
Before you buy
- Data-only plan: no traditional calls or SMS (VoIP apps like WhatsApp work)
- Your phone must be eSIM-compatible and carrier-unlocked. Check your device here
- Install the profile before you travel: you have 180 days from purchase to do so
Specifications
- Speed: 4G/5G depending on local coverage
- Top-up: Yes
- Hotspot: Yes
- Calls / SMS: Not included (VoIP apps only)
- Pre-activation window: 180 days from purchase
Risk-free purchase
Did you change your plans? We've got you covered
If you don't end up traveling, you have a money-back guarantee. And if something doesn't work at your destination, our human support helps you 24/7 until you're connected. No fine print, no complications.
Your next destination
Algeria
Land with the Internet already on. Share every moment of Algeria without hunting for WiFi or overpaying.
The PuraSim difference
Travel connected, without the hassle
Connected or we help you
Coverage in 218 destinations on top-tier local networks, even outside big cities. And if something fails, human support 24/7 until you're online.
If you can take a photo, you can activate it
No paperwork or SIM cards. You get a QR, scan it and the eSIM installs itself. Your number and WhatsApp stay exactly the same.
Choose your plan
eSIM plans for Algeria
Pick your data and days. Fixed price, no surprises, across Algeria.
| Data | Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria · 100 MB | 7 days | €0,51 |
| Algeria · 500 MB | 7 days | €1,28 |
| Algeria · 1 GB | 7 days | €3,42 |
| Algeria · 3 GB | 30 days | €9,41 |
| Algeria · 3 GB | 15 days | €8,98 |
| Algeria · 5 GB | 30 days | €12,83 |
| Algeria · 10 GB | 30 days | €23,54 |
| Algeria · 20 GB | 30 days | €35,10 |
| Algeria · 50 GB | 30 days | €78,34 |
Before you buy
Is your phone compatible?
Almost every phone since 2018 supports eSIM. Check it in 10 seconds — we show you step by step. Swipe →
Dial *#06#
Open the phone dialer and enter *#06#, just like a call. No need to press call.
Look for the EID
If a 32-digit EID code appears, your phone supports eSIM. Good news!
Ready to travel!
Just add your Algeria plan. Activate it with a QR and land with internet.
Prefer to check by brand and model? Pick it here:
Installation
Activate your eSIM in minutes
1Connect to WiFi
Install it before you travel. It uses no plan data.
2Settings → Cellular
Tap "Add eSIM" → "Use QR Code".
3Scan the QR
The one in your email. The eSIM installs itself.
4Activate on arrival
At your destination, turn on "Data Roaming" for PuraSim.
1Connect to WiFi
Install it before you travel.
2Settings → Connections → SIM
Tap "Add eSIM" or "Add mobile plan".
3Scan the QR
Confirm the profile download.
4Turn on data
Select PuraSim and enable roaming.
The difference
vs. the old way
Compared to roaming, an airport local SIM or hotel WiFi, the PuraSim eSIM for Algeria is the simplest and cheapest way to get internet abroad.
Roaming
Unlimited daily data
No surprise bills
Online the moment you land
Data coverage across the country
Keep your number and WhatsApp
Human support on WhatsApp
4G/5G speed, no throttling
Daily plans: full-speed data up to the daily cap; after that, reduced speed (fair use).
With PuraSim
Everything that You don't lose
✕ Roaming in Algeria: your carrier charges you every day
✓ Your eSIM: data for your whole trip from €0,51
Don't lose moneyFixed price before you leave, no surprises on your bill when you return.
Don't lose connectionHigh-speed internet as soon as you land, no need to search for WiFi.
Don't lose your numberYour SIM stays in: WhatsApp and your usual calls, active.
Don't lose timeNo queues or paperwork to buy a SIM at the airport.
Don't lose coverageConnect to top-tier local networks, not second-rate signals.
Don't lose your coolNo commitment, no small print, and a money-back guarantee.
Your next destination
Connect in 218 destinations
One store for all your trips. Pick your country and leave the plane already connected.
Performance
Works with all your apps
Fast, stable connection on top-tier local networks. Peak performance in the apps you use every day.
Real connection speed5G
WhatsApp
Instagram
TikTok
Maps
YouTube
Spotify
Netflix
GmailBooking
Uber
Airbnb
Book, get around and browse at your destination with data from minute one — no hotel wifi or local SIMs needed.
- Stream Netflix & YouTube with no buffering
- Post stories and video-call instantly
- Google Maps always ready so you never get lost
FAQ
Everything clear about your eSIM
To travel to Algeria, the best eSIM gives you full-speed data on the best local networks, with no roaming and real support. The PuraSim eSIM activates with a QR in 1 minute, keeps your number and WhatsApp and covers all of Algeria from the moment you land, with great value and no lock-in.
PuraSim eSIMs for Algeria have plans by data and by days, so you only pay for what you need. No contracts, no lock-in: pick your plan, pay once and get data across Algeria. See the available plans above. It is much cheaper than your carrier roaming.
Yes, by a lot. Traditional roaming can add €50-60 to your bill on a single trip in Europe. With a PuraSim eSIM you pay a fixed price for your Algeria data, with no surprises or hidden charges, and you know exactly what you will spend before leaving home.
Yes, if your phone supports eSIM (almost all since 2018: iPhone XR/XS and later, Samsung Galaxy S20+, Google Pixel 3+ and many more). Dial *#06# on the dialer: if an EID code appears, your phone supports eSIM and you can use PuraSim in Algeria without changing phone or number.
Yes. Your eSIM connects to the best local networks in Algeria with 4G/5G coverage in major cities and most tourist areas. You get full-speed internet for maps, social media, videos and video calls throughout the trip, from landing until you return home.
Connect to WiFi, open Settings, then Cellular, Add eSIM and scan the QR you receive by email. It takes under a minute and you can set it up before leaving home. In Algeria you just turn on the eSIM data roaming and you are connected instantly.
An eSIM is a digital SIM built into your phone, with no physical card. You buy your data plan for Algeria, get a QR by email and, when you scan it, your phone connects to the best local networks in Algeria as soon as you land. All digital, no waits or paperwork.
The days start counting from your first data use in Algeria, not from purchase. So you can install the eSIM calmly before travelling and it only activates when you arrive and connect.
Yes. Your usual SIM or eSIM stays active for your calls, SMS and your regular WhatsApp. The PuraSim eSIM is added separately for data only, so you do not lose your number or your chats.
Yes, all our Algeria plans include hotspot to share internet. You can connect your laptop, tablet or a travel companion phone to your hotspot at no extra cost.
You can buy another Algeria plan from the site in seconds, with no eSIM change or waiting. We also alert you when you are low on data so you never lose connection mid-trip.
The plan is data only, designed to give you internet in Algeria. You can still call and message at no extra cost via WhatsApp, FaceTime or Telegram using your eSIM data.
You have a money-back guarantee and 24/7 support. If something fails, our team helps until you are connected or refunds you. Write to us and we solve it right away.
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More about the Algeria eSIM
eSIM for Algeria: Internet without roaming
Traveling to Algeria with an eSIM is the most convenient way to have internet as soon as you land, without having to search for a store or change your physical SIM card. Our eSIM connects to the local networks with the best coverage, such as Djezzy, Mobilis, and Ooredoo, so you'll have stable mobile data in the city and along much of the northern routes of the country. Just scan a QR code, activate the plan, and you're all set: no contracts or surprises.
Roaming in Algeria: Why an eSIM is right for you
Algeria is not part of the European Union, so your home plan does not include free data there. With traditional roaming, you can pay between €10 and €15 per day, and even more if you're not careful with your consumption. A local know exactly how much you'll spend. It's the difference between coming back with an inflated bill or with the same balance you left with.
How much does an eSIM for Algeria cost?
Plans start from €3.95, and the size you need depends on the number of days and your usage. For a short trip using maps, messaging, and some social media, 1 GB for every 3 or 4 days will suffice. If you plan to stream videos, share data, or stay for more than a week, choose 3 to 5 GB. Compare all sizes and choose the one that fits your pace; you can always top up if you run out.
eSIM or SIM card in Algeria
A local SIM card requires queuing at a point of sale, showing your passport for registration, and physically changing the chip in your mobile phone. The eSIM is 100% digital: you buy it before you leave, receive it by email, and activate it when you land at Algiers Airport. Plus, you keep your usual number active for calls and SMS, which is impossible if you replace your SIM with another.
Does the eSIM work in Algiers, Oran, and Constantine?
Yes. The coverage of Djezzy, Mobilis, and Ooredoo is solid in major cities, so you'll have internet and mobile data in Algiers, Oran, Constantine, Annaba, Blida, and Tlemcen. In desert areas or isolated villages, the signal may be weaker, which is normal for any operator. Before purchasing, confirm that your mobile phone is eSIM compatible (most recent models are).
How do I activate the Algeria eSIM?
After purchase, you will receive a QR code by email. Scan it from your phone's settings, prepare the plan, and upon arrival in Algeria, activate data roaming for that eSIM line. In a few seconds, you'll be connected. If it's your first time, follow our step-by-step eSIM guide, and if you're still unsure about the destination, check all available destinations to plan your next trip.
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