eSIM for Abu Dhabi
Mobile data in Abu Dhabi from £2.99, on DU UAE and Etisalat UAE. Install the eSIM before you fly and it connects when you land.
Arriving in Abu Dhabi
Your eSIM connects as soon as you land at Abu Dhabi Zayed (AUH). Switch the eSIM line on for mobile data (with data roaming enabled) and you can book a ride or open maps before passport control.
Getting around Abu Dhabi online
Apps worth installing before you go: Careem, Uber, and Darb.
The eSIM works across the city and on day trips, including Corniche, Saadiyat Island, and Yas Island.
Which plan for Abu Dhabi?
- For 3 days: 1 GB · 7 days at £3.49
- For 4 days: 3 GB · 7 days at £6.99
- For 14 days: 5 GB · 15 days at £10.99
Abu Dhabi eSIM: your questions
Which eSIM is best for Abu Dhabi?
A United Arab Emirates plan covers Abu Dhabi and the rest of the country. For a typical stay of 4 days, 3 GB · 7 days for £6.99 is enough for maps, messaging and social media.
Does the eSIM work at Abu Dhabi Zayed (AUH)?
Yes. Install it at home over Wi-Fi; it connects to a local network as soon as your plane lands.
Can I use it outside Abu Dhabi?
Yes. The plan covers all of United Arab Emirates, so it keeps working on day trips and if you travel on.