Betterroaming eSIM – Review & Full Test 2026

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Countries covered

160 countries

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Starting at

2,99 €

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Network

5G

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Data

1 GB – 20GB

Calls/SMS

No

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App

iOS & Android

Coverage of 160+ countries with regional and global plans convenient for multi-destination trips.

Low prices from €2.99 for 1GB, free and instant activation via app.

Supports dual eSIM and Apple Watch/iPad, unique offline top-up.

24/7 support, but mixed reviews on responsiveness.

Data-only, perfect for WhatsApp/Zoom/maps without expensive roaming.

Official ratings

Destinations & coverage

BetterRoaming covers 160+ countries with local, regional (Europe, APAC, LATAM) and global plans, 4G/5G where available.

By region

Key points

Advantages

  • Very competitive rates versus operator roaming or local SIMs.
  • Simple and free eSIM installation in a few taps.
  • Flexible regional/global plans for various travel needs.
  • Works with physical SIM to keep main number.
  • Apple Watch support and offline top-ups.
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Disadvantages

  • No calls/SMS included (data-only except Watch).
  • Mixed app reviews (3/5), connection bugs and slow support.
  • Coverage varies according to local partners.
  • Durations limited to max 30 days.

Customer reviews

Google Play

5/5

Incredible prices versus local operators, data packs activated instantly on Samsung, zero issues during the whole stay.

October 1, 2025

App Store

1/5

Unable to connect, login refused despite site working, disappointing support.

November 1, 2025

Trustpilot

4/5

Easy setup, stable data and low prices, ideal for multi-country trip despite sometimes slow support.

September 1, 2025

Description

BetterRoaming is a recent eSIM solution (launched in 2023) based in London, providing affordable prepaid data plans covering over 160 countries with 4G/5G connections. Perfect for occasional or frequent travelers, it excels with flexible plans (1GB to 20GB, 7 to 30 days) from €2.99, regional (Europe, Asia-Pacific, LATAM) or global, and free installation via iOS/Android app. It supports Apple Watch and iPad, allows dual eSIM to keep your physical SIM, and offline top-ups. Ideal for city trips or multi-country stays, despite mixed reviews on support.

How it works

Install from App Store (iOS 15.1+) or Google Play (Android) on eSIM-compatible device.

Sign up via email or Apple/Google, complete profile.

Select country, region or global, data volume (1-20GB) and duration (7-30 days).

Pay via Visa/MC/Amex/Apple Pay/Google Pay (from €2.99).

Scan QR or follow app instructions to add eSIM profile.

Select data eSIM in settings, enable roaming, plan starts automatically.

Recharge data via app even offline.

⚠️ If it fails

✅ Check compatibility (post-2018), stable WiFi, restart. Contact 24/7 support.

✅ Toggle airplane mode, select data eSIM, enable roaming, restart.

✅ Use website first, clear app cache, support at https://support.jira.1global.com.

Alternatives

FAQ

Choose a regional Europe plan (48 countries) with 5-10GB/30 days from €9.99, covering 4G/5G for maps/streaming without national limits.

Yes, tethering/hotspot is allowed on most data plans, check country conditions in the app.

Yes if eSIM (post-2018 smartphones, iPhone XS+, Samsung S20+, Google Pixel 3+), plus Apple Watch/iPad. List on site.

Data-only for phones (use WhatsApp), but Watch plans include calls/SMS in supported countries.

Unique offline top-up feature: buy via app/SMS even offline, credits added automatically.

Refunds are limited post-activation, contact 24/7 support quickly for technical issues.

Yes where available via local partners (160+ countries), 4G/5G speed depends on destination.

Company info

Legal name: TP Global Operations Limited

Address: 109 Farringdon Road, London, EC1R 3BW, United Kingdom

Website: https://www.betterroaming.com

Support

24/7

chat, app, email

Accepted payments

Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Apple Pay, Google Pay

Platforms

iOS app, Android app, Web

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