Pay once and you're done
No surprise bills when you get back. Pick your GB and days, pay a fixed price and browse worry-free. If you don't use it, we refund you.
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eSIM Hungary
4.8/5Instant 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
Refund 180 days if unactivated
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. Fair use: Light 1 GB/day and Ultra 2 GB/day at full speed; after that, 512 Kbps until the daily reset.
Coverage in Hungary- Works on your phone (500+ compatible models)
- Real 4G/5G coverage and speed in Hungary
- Activates on arrival, not when you buy
- Keep your number, WhatsApp and iMessage
- Refund if we can't get it working
NetworkTop local carrier
Speed3G / 4G / 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 Hungary keeps you online with internet in Hungary without roaming the moment you set foot in Budapest. You get the QR in your email and scan it in barely a minute: no touching your physical SIM, no paperwork and no roaming surprises. Perfect for finding your way with Maps along the banks of the Danube, translating or uploading your photos instantly.
You connect to the local Telenor and Vodafone networks with 4G/5G coverage in Budapest and across the country. Pick the GB and days for your trip and pay only for what you use; keep your usual number for WhatsApp and calls, and share data over hotspot with your travel companions.
What's included
- 4G/LTE data in Hungary
- Hotspot included to share internet with your travel companions
- 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 (works with VoIP apps like WhatsApp)
- Your phone must be eSIM-compatible and unlocked. Check your device here
- Install it before you travel: you have 180 days from purchase to activate it
Specifications
- Speed: 4G/5G depending on local coverage
- Networks: HU - Telenor Hungary 5G, HU - Vodafone 5G
- Top-up: Yes
- Hotspot: Yes
- Calls / SMS: Not included (VoIP apps only)
- Pre-activation window: 180 days from purchase
The (almost) 5-star eSIM
The eSIM was very easy to install and, once I reached my destination, I had a connection from the very first moment without having to worry about roaming.
Activation was quick and simple, and I had a connection the whole time with no hassle. Coverage and speed were very good.
I went on a trip around Latin America and had coverage everywhere, at a very good price. Highly recommended 💪🏼
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.
Hungary
Land with the Internet already on. Share every moment of Hungary without hunting for WiFi or overpaying.
Travel connected, without the hassle
Connected or we help you
Coverage in more than 200 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.
eSIM plans for Hungary
Pick your data and days. Fixed price, no surprises, across Hungary.
| Data | Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Hungary · 1 GB | 7 days | €2,66 |
| Hungary · 3 GB | 15 days | €5,32 |
| Hungary · 3 GB | 30 days | €5,32 |
| Hungary · 5 GB | 30 days | €7,55 |
| Hungary · 10 GB | 30 days | €11,99 |
| Hungary · 20 GB | 30 days | €22,21 |
| Hungary · 50 GB | 180 days | €52,88 |
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 Hungary plan. Activate it with a QR and land with internet.
Prefer to check by brand and model? Pick it here:
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.
vs. the old way
Compared to roaming, an airport local SIM or hotel WiFi, the PuraSIM eSIM for Hungary 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).
Everything that You don't lose
✕ Roaming in Hungary: your carrier charges you every day
✓ Your eSIM: data for your whole trip from €2,66
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.
Connect in 200+ destinations
One store for all your trips. Pick your country and leave the plane already connected.
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
Everything clear about your eSIM
To travel to Hungary, 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 Hungary from the moment you land, with great value and no lock-in.
PuraSIM eSIMs for Hungary 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 Hungary. 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 Hungary 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 Hungary without changing phone or number.
Yes. Your eSIM connects to the best local networks in Hungary 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 Hungary 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 Hungary, get a QR by email and, when you scan it, your phone connects to the best local networks in Hungary as soon as you land. All digital, no waits or paperwork.
The days start counting from your first data use in Hungary, 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 Hungary 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 Hungary 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 Hungary. 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.
More about the Hungary eSIM
eSIM for Hungary: Roam-Free Internet
With a PuraSIM eSIM you arrive in Hungary with mobile data active from the very first minute — no need to find a store or swap out your physical SIM. Your plan connects to the country's main networks, Magyar Telekom, Yettel, and One (formerly Vodafone Hungary), with 4G and 5G coverage in urban areas and most tourist routes. You keep your regular number for WhatsApp and calls while using the eSIM just for data. Check out the rest of the options at all destinations if your trip covers multiple countries.
Roaming in Hungary: Why an eSIM Makes Sense for You
Since Hungary is in the European Union, your local plan technically works with roaming included. The problem is the fair-use data caps, throttled speeds once you hit your limit, and drops in high-traffic zones. An eSIM gives you generous data at your own pace, with fast, reliable speed for maps, bookings, and uploading photos from Parliament or the Chain Bridge without rationing your gigabytes. You activate and go — no fine print from your carrier to worry about.
How Much Does an eSIM for Hungary Cost?
Plans start from 3.95 €, with options by days and data volume. For a weekend getaway in Budapest, 1 GB or 2 GB is plenty for maps and messaging. If you're going for a full week, using data daily or sharing a connection, go for 3 GB to 5 GB. You pay once, no recurring fees, and no surprise charges on your bill when you get home.
eSIM vs. Physical SIM in Hungary
A local SIM card means going to a store, showing your passport, and waiting for activation — plus you lose your usual number while you use it. An eSIM is fully digital: buy it before you leave, install it at home, and it activates when you land in Hungary. No plastic, no paperwork, and your regular line is always available in the background.
Does the eSIM Work in Budapest, Debrecen, Szeged, or Pécs?
Yes. The eSIM uses the networks of Magyar Telekom, Yettel, and One, with good coverage in Budapest, Debrecen, Szeged, Miskolc, and Pécs, as well as around Lake Balaton and the thermal spa routes. In the historic center, the metro, and the train stations the connection is stable enough for navigating with Google Maps and buying tickets online.
How Do You Activate the Hungary eSIM?
After purchase you get a QR code by email. Scan it from your phone's settings, install the profile, and turn on data when you arrive in Hungary. The whole process takes a couple of minutes and requires no technical know-how. If you have questions, follow our step-by-step eSIM guide and travel with internet sorted from the moment you land at Budapest Airport.
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