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eSIM Sierra Leone
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Save up to 90% on roaming
High-speed 4G/5G connection5G
Keep your WhatsApp and number
Choose your plan
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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 Sierra Leone- Works on your phone (500+ compatible models)
- Real 4G/5G coverage and speed in Sierra Leone
- 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)
With the eSIM Sierra Leone you have internet in Sierra Leone without roaming from the moment you land. The QR arrives in your inbox and activates in a minute, without swapping your physical SIM or dealing with any paperwork. Ideal for finding your way around Freetown with Maps, chatting on WhatsApp or translating on the go.
You rely on the local Africell and Orange networks with 4G coverage in Freetown and the country's main areas. Choose 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 travels with you.
What's included
- 4G/LTE data in Sierra Leone as soon as you activate
- Hotspot included to share internet with those travelling 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 data without buying another eSIM
- Money-back guarantee if the eSIM doesn't work
Before you buy
- Data only: no traditional calls or SMS (VoIP apps work)
- Your phone must be eSIM compatible and carrier-unlocked. Check your device here
- Install the profile before you leave: you have 180 days from purchase to do so
Specifications
- Speed: 4G/5G depending on local coverage
- Networks: SL - Africell 4G, SL - Orange 4G
- 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
Sierra Leone
Land with the Internet already on. Share every moment of Sierra Leone 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 Sierra Leone
Pick your data and days. Fixed price, no surprises, across Sierra Leone.
| Data | Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sierra Leone · 1 GB | 7 days | €12,83 |
| Sierra Leone · 3 GB | 15 days | €36,38 |
| Sierra Leone · 3 GB | 30 days | €38,09 |
| Sierra Leone · 5 GB | 30 days | €60,35 |
| Sierra Leone · 10 GB | 30 days | €109,59 |
| Sierra Leone · 20 GB | 30 days | €188,36 |
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 Sierra Leone 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 Sierra Leone 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 Sierra Leone: your carrier charges you every day
✓ Your eSIM: data for your whole trip from €12,83
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 Sierra Leone, 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 Sierra Leone from the moment you land, with great value and no lock-in.
PuraSim eSIMs for Sierra Leone 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 Sierra Leone. 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 Sierra Leone 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 Sierra Leone without changing phone or number.
Yes. Your eSIM connects to the best local networks in Sierra Leone 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 Sierra Leone 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 Sierra Leone, get a QR by email and, when you scan it, your phone connects to the best local networks in Sierra Leone as soon as you land. All digital, no waits or paperwork.
The days start counting from your first data use in Sierra Leone, 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 Sierra Leone 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 Sierra Leone 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 Sierra Leone. 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 Sierra Leone eSIM
eSIM for Sierra Leone: internet without roaming
Traveling to Sierra Leone with an eSIM is the easiest way to have mobile data as soon as you land at Lungi International Airport, without looking for a store or struggling with the language. Our eSIM connects to the country's main networks, such as Orange Sierra Leone and Africell, which offer the best 4G coverage in Freetown and on main roads. You buy the plan, install it via QR, and leave home with working internet.
Roaming in Sierra Leone: why an eSIM is a good idea
Sierra Leone is not part of the European Union, so "roam like home" does not apply here. If you use your home plan as is, your operator could charge you between €10 and €15 per day, or even charge per megabyte at exorbitant prices. With a PuraSIM eSIM, you pay a fixed rate for the entire trip and avoid bill shock. Expensive roaming is no longer a problem: you know exactly what you're spending before you leave.
How much does an eSIM for Sierra Leone cost?
Plans start from €3.95. For a short business trip or a layover, 1 GB is usually enough for maps, messaging, and email. If you're going to be traveling around the country for one or two weeks, between 3 and 5 GB gives you enough margin to browse, use WhatsApp, and share photos without stress. You can compare all options and choose the GB according to the number of days of your stay on the product page.
eSIM or SIM card in Sierra Leone
A local SIM card from Orange or Africell requires queuing, presenting your passport for registration, and physically changing the SIM, with the risk of losing your Spanish one. The eSIM is 100% digital: no plastic, you install it before traveling, and you keep your usual number to receive bank SMS or calls. It's the convenient option for those who don't want to waste time as soon as they arrive.
Does the eSIM work in Freetown, Bo, and Makeni?
Yes. 4G coverage is solid in Freetown, the capital, and works well in cities like Bo, Kenema, Makeni, and Koidu. Orange and Africell concentrate most of the country's mobile network, and you will also find Qcell signal in urban areas. In small towns or on beaches like those on the Freetown peninsula, the speed may decrease, which is normal throughout the country regardless of the SIM you use.
How do you activate the Sierra Leone eSIM?
After purchase, you receive a QR code by email. You scan it from your mobile settings, activate data roaming for the eSIM profile, and that's it, you have internet in Sierra Leone. The whole process takes a couple of minutes, and you can have it installed before leaving Spain. If it's your first time, follow our eSIM guide step-by-step, and if you are traveling to more countries, check out all available destinations.
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