eSIM plans for Tanzania
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Transiting Tanzania on the way to Umrah or Hajj? A short Tanzania eSIM from Makkah eSIM keeps you reachable during the stopover — messages home, gate changes and onward bookings — without touching your home SIM. 23 plans from $7.36, including unlimited-data options and validity up to 365 days. Delivered instantly by email as a QR code.
- Plans
- 23
- From
- $7.36
- Best value
- $3.00/GB
- Unlimited
- 3 GB/day high-speed
- Validity up to
- 365 days
- Networks
- Airtel and Vodacom
Tanzania 1GB 7Days
Tanzania 3GB 15Days
Global (120+ areas) 3GB 30Days
Tanzania 5GB 30Days
Tanzania 10GB 30Days
Tanzania 20GB 30Days
Global (120+ areas) 20GB 90Days
Global (120+ areas) 1GB 365Days
Show all 23 plans for Tanzania
Global (120+ areas) 2GB/Day
Tanzania 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps
Tanzania 1GB 7Days
Global (120+ areas) 1GB 7Days
Africa 1GB 7Days
Global139 1GB 7Days
Tanzania 3GB 15Days
Global (120+ areas) 3GB 30Days
Africa 3GB 30Days
Tanzania 5GB 30Days
Global (120+ areas) 5GB 30Days
Global139 3GB 30Days
Africa 5GB 30Days
Tanzania 10GB 30Days
Global139 5GB 30Days
Global (120+ areas) 10GB 30Days
Global139 10GB 30Days
Tanzania 20GB 30Days
Global (120+ areas) 20GB 30Days
Global (120+ areas) 20GB 90Days
Global139 20GB 90Days
Global (120+ areas) 1GB 365Days
Global139 1GB 365Days
Mobile networks in Tanzania
In Tanzania, your Makkah eSIM eSIM connects to Airtel and Vodacom on 5G, selecting the strongest available signal automatically. Personal hotspot & tethering is supported.
Using an eSIM in Tanzania
- • Works on any eSIM-capable, carrier-unlocked phone.
- • Data-only, keep your own number for calls and texts.
- • Activates on arrival; validity starts on first connection in Tanzania.
- • Delivered instantly by email as a QR code, nothing to ship.
Tanzania eSIM, FAQ
Do I need an eSIM for Tanzania?
If you want mobile data in Tanzania without paying expensive roaming fees, a travel eSIM is the easiest option. You install it before you leave and it connects automatically when you arrive.
Will my phone work with a Tanzania eSIM?
Yes, as long as your phone is eSIM-capable and carrier-unlocked. Most phones from 2018 onward qualify (iPhone XR/XS and newer, recent Samsung Galaxy and Google Pixel). Dial *#06#, if you see an EID, you're good to go.
When does my Tanzania eSIM start?
Your validity period begins the first time the eSIM connects to a network in Tanzania, not when you buy it. Install it before you travel and it activates on arrival.
Can I keep my phone number in Tanzania?
Yes. The eSIM runs alongside your normal SIM and is data-only, so you keep your home number for calls and texts while using Makkah eSIM's eSIM for data in Tanzania.
I'm only transiting Tanzania on the way to Umrah — is an eSIM worth it?
For a stopover of a few hours to a couple of days, a small short-validity plan keeps you reachable for gate changes, onward bookings and messages home — usually cheaper than airport roaming and faster than terminal WiFi.
Which mobile network does the eSIM use in Tanzania?
In Tanzania, your Makkah eSIM eSIM connects to Airtel and Vodacom on 5G. Your phone automatically selects the strongest available signal, and personal hotspot / tethering is supported.