eSIM for Niger
Prepaid mobile data from $3.99 · delivered instantly by email
Get mobile data in Niger without roaming fees: prepaid eSIM plans from $3.99, delivered by email within minutes. Install it before you leave and it connects to a local network when you land.
Niger eSIM at a glance
- Price
- from $3.99
- Plans
- 8
- Validity
- 1 day – 30 days
- Data
- 0.49 GB – 30 GB
- Networks
- Zain/CelTel Niger
- Delivery
- Instant, by email (QR code)
Also travelling to nearby countries?
These regional plans cover Niger and more on one eSIM.
Mobile internet in Niger: what to know
The practical side of staying connected in Niger: network quality, calls, blocked apps and local SIM rules.
- Mobile network
- Mostly 4G/LTE
- WhatsApp & FaceTime calls
- Work normally
- Blocked on local networks
- No major apps
- Local SIM card
- Shop visit needed; the eSIM avoids it
- Main airports
- Niamey (NIM)
eSIM for Niger: your questions
How much does an eSIM for Niger cost?
Plans for Niger start at $3.99 for 0.49 GB · 1 day. There are 8 plans to choose from, valid from 1 day to 30 days.
What is the best Niger eSIM for a one-week trip?
For 7 days in Niger, the best value is 3 GB · 7 days at $11.49: enough for maps, messaging, ride apps and social media. If you stream, make video calls or work online, take 10 GB · 30 days for $32.49.
Which eSIM should I get for two weeks in Niger?
For 14 days in Niger, the best value is 5 GB · 15 days at $18.49: enough for maps, messaging, ride apps and social media. If you stream, make video calls or work online, take 20 GB · 30 days for $56.99.
Is there 5G in Niger?
Mobile internet in Niger runs mostly on 4G/LTE; 5G is limited or not yet available. 4G is fast enough for maps, video calls and streaming. Your eSIM uses 4G/LTE, and 5G where the partner network allows it.
Do WhatsApp and FaceTime calls work in Niger?
Yes. Voice and video calls on WhatsApp, FaceTime, Telegram and similar apps work normally over the eSIM data in Niger.
Do I need to register a SIM or show my passport in Niger?
No. Your eSIM is bought online and needs no passport check or registration in Niger.
Will my eSIM work as soon as I land at Niamey (NIM)?
Yes. Install the eSIM at home, switch it on when you land at Niamey (NIM), and it connects to a local network within a minute or two. You can order a ride or message your hotel before you leave the airport.
Where does the eSIM work in Niger?
Coverage is strong in Niamey and Agadez and along main roads. Signal can be weak or absent in remote areas such as Aïr Mountains: download offline maps before you go.
Can I use the same eSIM in Niger and nearby countries?
Yes. Regional plans (Global Package) cover Niger and other countries on one eSIM, so you do not need a new one at each border.
Which mobile networks does the eSIM use in Niger?
The eSIM connects to Zain/CelTel Niger and switches to the best available network automatically.
How much data do I need for a week in Niger?
For maps, messaging and social media, 1 to 3 GB per week is usually enough. If you make video calls, stream or work online, choose 5 GB or more, or an unlimited plan.
Can I buy my Niger eSIM before I travel?
Yes, and it is the best option: install it at home over Wi-Fi. The plan only starts when your phone first connects to a network in Niger.
Will WhatsApp still work with my usual number?
Yes. WhatsApp stays linked to your number. Keep your regular SIM on for calls and SMS if you want, and use the eSIM for data.
