eSIM for Costa Rica
eSIM for Costa RicaData plans from $4.00. 5 plans available, online in about a minute.
SimSIM's eSIM for Costa Rica activates online before you leave — tap to install and your phone connects to local networks the moment you land. No physical SIM, no roaming contract. Plans are valid for 7–30 days and data starts from $4.00.
Plans & pricing for Costa Rica
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FAQ for Costa Rica eSIM
What is an eSIM and how does it work in Costa Rica?
An eSIM is a digital SIM built into your phone. Instead of a physical card, you tap to install and your phone connects to local networks in Costa Rica automatically. No SIM-swapping, no roaming contract — the whole setup takes about a minute online before you travel.
How much does an eSIM for Costa Rica cost?
The cheapest plan is 1GB for 7 days at $4.00. SimSIM has 5 plans for Costa Rica.
Which network will I connect to in Costa Rica?
Plans for Costa Rica run on Claro.
How long is a Costa Rica eSIM valid?
Costa Rica plans run from 7 to 30 days.
Can I use my regular SIM card and the Costa Rica eSIM at the same time?
Yes. Most modern iPhones and Android phones support Dual SIM — your home number stays active on your physical SIM while the Costa Rica eSIM handles local data. Both lines run simultaneously, so you never miss calls or messages from home.
Will I keep my current phone number when using a Costa Rica eSIM?
Yes. Installing an eSIM for Costa Rica does not replace or change your existing number. Your physical SIM stays active and your home number remains reachable throughout your trip.
Can I top up my Costa Rica eSIM?
Yes — you can add more data to a Costa Rica plan from the app without installing a new eSIM.
Does the Costa Rica eSIM include calls or SMS?
Costa Rica plans are data-only. Use WhatsApp, FaceTime or another app for calls.
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Tap to install before your trip and connect automatically the moment you land.
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