Travel eSIM for Romania

Travel eSIM for Romania
$19.99 USD
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SIM Form:  eSIM
Data Speed: 4G / LTE
Tethering / Hotspot: Allowed in limited data plans Only
Mobile Plan Type: Prepaid
Incoming Calls: Incoming Free
Mobile Number: UK-based (+44) number 
Compatibility of Devices: All eSIM-compatible smartphones 
Data Allowance: 5GB, 10GB, 25GB to Unlimited Data
Validity Period: 7 days, 15 days to 30 days
Countries Covered: Romania
Cellular Network:   Vodafone
eSIM Activation: Automatic after installation
Installation Process: Automatic by scanning the QR code or by manually entering the SMDP address along with the activation code  
Delivery of eSIM: Instant, as it is delivered on the email
Documentation Requirement: No documentation required

Check eSIM Compatibility

Fastest proof: Dial *#06# or open Settings → About. If you can see an EID, your phone supports eSIM.

Select your phone brand and model to verify eSIM support.

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The eSIM for Romania provides you with access to 5 GB to Unlimited Data (depending on the plan chosen), without physically changing the SIM card in your phone.

The eSIM plan is valid for 7 to 30 days.

All you need is an eSIM compatible mobile handset (iOSandroid or otherwise).

In order to purchase the eSIM, just complete the transaction here and an eSIM QR code will be emailed to you in the next 30 minutes with instructions to install on your phone.

Once installed, you can start using data on the eSIM in Romania immediately. The validity of the eSIM shall start from the day when you start using it in Romania.

How to install Travel eSIM for Romania in iPhone ?

Look for Mobile Service

Open your iPhone’s settings and navigate to "Mobile Service" to manage your connections

Go to Add eSIM

Select "Add eSIM" to begin setting up a new eSIM profile

Find QR Code

Retrieve the QR code provided by Etravelsim for activation

Scan QR code

Use your iPhone’s camera to scan the QR code and automatically configure the eSIM

How to Install eSIM in Android phone?

Settings

Open the Settings app and look for "Connections" to manage your network options

Connections

In the "Connections" menu, find and select "SIM Manager."

SIM Manager

Tap on "Add eSIM" to start the eSIM setup process

Add eSIM

Scan the provided QR code to configure and activate your eSIM

Important FAQ

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How does Travel eSIM for Romania work?

After purchasing an ETravelSim product, customers will receive a unique QR code via email. This code is provided to the registered email ID used during the purchase. The email will also contain detailed instructions on how to install the product. To begin using the product, scan the QR code.

QR code on email

How will I get the QR code for my purchase?

Once you have booked the eSIM, you can expect to receive the QR code to your registered email ID almost instantly. This will come with a guide for installing the QR code, SMDP address, and activation code. Once the QR code is installed, you are good to go.

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How ETravelSim's eSIMs Benefit Nomads?

At ETravelSim, we offer a range of eSIM plans tailored to the needs of digital nomads and frequent travelers. Our eSIM solutions provide reliable and affordable connectivity wherever your adventures take you. With easy online activation and flexible plans, staying connected has never been easier.

Frequently Asked Questions about Travel eSIM for Romania

What is an eSIM?

An eSIM, or embedded Subscriber Identity Module, is a virtual SIM card integrated into devices like smartphones and smartwatches. Unlike physical SIM cards, eSIMs are programmed remotely, enabling easy network switching and activation without needing physical swaps. They offer flexibility for changing carriers and plans, convenient international travel connectivity, and the management of multiple numbers on one device. While not universally supported, eSIM technology reduces the reliance on physical cards and simplifies the user experience by allowing remote provisioning of cellular services.

How do I contact Etravelsim?

Our 24X7 support is available at your service

For online chat, click on the "Chat" button below

Call/Chat with us on our WhatsApp number: +6592361258

Write an e-mail to support@etravelsim.com

How to activate the eSim?

To activate your eSim after purchasing eTravelSim, you will receive a QR code via email. You will need to scan this QR code using your phone's camera to install the eTravelSim onto your device. Once the installation is complete, your eSim should be activated and ready to use.

How do I check my balance?

To check your balance simply click here.

or

- Go to Account Section

- If you are an existing  customer then login else create account with the same email ID from which you had purchased the eSim.

- On the My Account page, you will see a list of all the orders.

- Click the View Balance button against the order number to fetch the balance of your number. 

OR 

Please mail support@etravelsim.com mentioning your order number, and the support team will provide you with the required details.

Do I need to submit any documentation?

No, however, at ETravelSim, we take the security of our customers seriously. To protect our customers from fraudulent activities and maintain a safe shopping environment, we may request additional identity verification for transactions flagged by our payment gateway as suspicious or potentially fraudulent.

If your transaction is marked as such, we kindly ask you to cooperate with our verification process. This may involve asking for valid proof of identity, such as a government-issued ID or passport. Rest assured that all personal information will be handled securely per our privacy policy.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. It is an essential step to ensure the safety and integrity of our services. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation in this regard.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this process, please don't hesitate to contact our customer support team at support@etravelsim.com.

How do I top up my plan?

We provide recharge options directly on our website for your convenience. However, if, for any reason, the recharge options are not available on the website, please don't hesitate to reach out to us for assistance. Simply send us an email at Support@etravelsim.com, including your order number, and we will promptly top up your account. Our customer support team is committed to ensuring continued connectivity and will gladly assist you with any recharge-related queries or concerns.

Am I allowed to use mobile hotspots with unlimited data plans?

Our unlimited data plans are designed for individual use on a single device. Please note that these plans do not support mobile hotspot usage. The unlimited data provided is intended for personal use on your device only. If you require mobile hotspot functionality, we offer separate plans catering to this feature. Please explore our options to find the plan that best suits your needs. Should you have any further questions or require assistance, our customer support team is here to help.

How to activate esim on iPhone?

To activate an eSIM on an iPhone, follow these general steps. Remember that the exact process might vary slightly depending on your carrier and iOS version. These are the steps you would typically follow:

Check Compatibility: Ensure your carrier supports eSIM activation and your iPhone model is compatible with eSIM technology.

Obtain an eSIM QR Code: Contact your carrier and request an eSIM activation QR code or activation details.

Connect to Wi-Fi or Cellular Data: Ensure your iPhone is connected to Wi-Fi or cellular data, as you'll need an internet connection for the activation process.

Access Settings: Open your iPhone's "Settings" app.

Cellular (or Mobile) > Add Cellular Plan: Navigate to "Cellular" (or "Mobile" in some regions) and tap on "Add Cellular Plan."

Scan the QR Code: If you received a QR code, use your iPhone's camera to scan the QR code provided by your carrier. Enter the necessary information manually if you received activation details without a QR code.

Confirm and Activate: Follow the on-screen instructions to confirm the details and activate the eSIM. You might be asked to restart your iPhone after activation.

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Which Romanian network does the eSIM use?

The ETravelSim Romania eSIM runs on Vodafone Romania, one of the country's three major mobile networks alongside Orange Romania (the largest) and Digi Mobil (RCS). Vodafone is independently rated as particularly strong in the Danube Delta and Carpathian regions per 2026 reviews — useful for travellers heading to Transylvania, Maramureș, or the Delta. For pure city travel, all three Romanian networks deliver comparable urban performance, but Vodafone's mountain reach is the genuine selling point on this plan.

Does the Romania eSIM include 5G?

The product spec on this page lists the Romania eSIM as 4G/LTE. Vodafone Romania operates 5G in Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Timișoara, and other major cities, but this eSIM may connect at 4G/LTE only depending on the partner roaming arrangement. 4G/LTE in Romanian cities typically delivers 30 to 80 Mbps — fast enough for streaming, video calls, navigation, and remote work without issue. If 5G is essential for your use case, confirm with ETravelSim support before purchase.

How much data do I need for a Romania trip?

For a typical 3 to 5-day Bucharest city break, 5 GB is enough for most travelers. A 7 to 10-day trip adding the Transylvania castle circuit, Brașov, and Cluj-Napoca with daily Google Maps, ride-hailing, and casual photo uploads usually needs 10 GB to 25 GB. Heavy users uploading content from Carpathian road trips, attending Untold Festival in Cluj, or working remotely from Bucharest cafés should pick the unlimited plan. Romanian intercity travel involves significant navigation and live booking lookups — 25 GB is the sensible floor for a 10-day road trip.

When does the validity period start — at purchase or when I land?

Validity on the ETravelSim Romania eSIM starts the day you begin using it in Romania, when your phone first connects to Vodafone on arrival. You can purchase weeks in advance, install the QR code at home before flying, and the timer only starts on first connection. Installing at home is the safer option because you'll know before boarding the eSIM is set up correctly. Don't delete the eSIM profile after installation — reinstallation may not be possible.

How does the free incoming calls feature work, and what is the UK phone number?

The ETravelSim Romania eSIM includes a UK-based mobile number (+44) with free incoming calls — anyone in the world can call your assigned UK number and reach you in Romania at no cost to you. Outgoing calls aren't included, so use WhatsApp, FaceTime, or Skype for outbound voice. The UK number is useful for receiving callbacks from hotels, tour operators, or family who would otherwise pay international rates to reach you. This feature is unusual for travel eSIMs and a genuine differentiator on Romania plans.

Can I use the Romania eSIM as a mobile hotspot?

Hotspot and tethering are allowed on the ETravelSim Romania eSIM's fixed-data plans (5 GB, 10 GB, and 25 GB), but not on the Unlimited plans, which are designed for single-device use. If you need to share data with a laptop or another phone — common for digital nomads working remotely from Bucharest or Cluj-Napoca cafés — pick the 25 GB fixed plan. Tethered data draws from your plan allowance like any other usage.

Will the eSIM work in Bulgaria, Hungary, Serbia, or Moldova?

The ETravelSim Romania eSIM is for Romania only, so data stops the moment you cross into Bulgaria, Hungary, Serbia, Moldova, or Ukraine. Romania trips often combine with Sofia or Veliko Tarnovo in Bulgaria, Budapest weekend trips, Belgrade visits, or Chișinău extensions in Moldova. Romania is in the EU and Schengen, so a Europe eSIM covering 35+ countries on a single plan is the smarter choice for multi-country itineraries. ETravelSim sells one starting at $4 covering all of Romania's neighbours except Moldova. If anything goes wrong with activation, contact support 24/7 via WhatsApp at +65 9236 1258, the on-site chat, or support@etravelsim.com with your order number.

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