Geonet Travel eSIM Activation

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Android eSIM Activation

How can I manually install and activate eSIM on an Android device?

In order to activate your eSIM, a stable internet connection, such as WiFi or a temporary mobile network tethering.

Some network providers that support eSIM provide an activation code to add manually. To enter your plan information manually, follow the steps below:

Go to Settings > Connections > SIM card manager
Tap Add mobile plan
Tap Add using activation code
Copy the activation code from Geonet Mobile APP
Paste activation code from Geonet Mobile eSIM activation code
Follow and complete the instructions in the eSIM wizard to continue and configure your eSIM. Once completed, your mobile plan will be downloaded and activated on the eSIM

Please make sure to activate Data Roaming for Geonet Mobile eSIM.

Allow up to 5 minutes for your eSIM to register. While it usually takes 20 seconds to activate an eSIM, the process may take longer depending on your location.

How can I use a QR Code to activate an eSIM on my Android device?

In order to activate your eSIM, a stable internet connection, such as WiFi or a temporary mobile network tethering.

Before using the QR code to activate your eSIM, make sure that you can access another device Mobile or Desktop/Laptop.

To share the QR code, go to the app and navigate to “My eSIM,” “Plan Details,” “Activate eSIM,” and then tap “QR Code.” Choose the method of sharing, such as email or WhatsApp.

Next, on your Android phone, go to “Connection,” “SIM Manager,” “Add eSIM,” and select “Scan QR Code.” Use your other device to scan the QR code.

Please make sure to activate Data Roaming for Geonet Mobile eSIM.

Allow up to 5 minutes for your eSIM to register. While it usually takes 20 seconds to activate an eSIM, the process may take longer depending on your location.

APN for Android Devices

IMPORTANT: It is not necessary to update the Access Point Name (APN) unless it is included in your eSIM Activation Details. If you have any questions, please reach out to us (Geonet Mobile Help Desk) before modifying your settings. If the auto option is selected in your APN Details, the mobile provider will automatically assign the APN.

What is eSIM ?

An eSIM is a virtual version of a SIM card that can be activated by Activation code or scanning a QR code. It can serve as a replacement for or complement to a physical SIM card. However, it’s important to check if your device is compatible with eSIMs before purchasing one.

Once registered, the eSIM can be immediately used. Just ensure that you have stable internet connection during the activation process. Using an eSIM eliminates the need for excess waste.

If your device has the ability to support dual SIMs, you can make use of multiple eSIM on a single device.

Are there any subscriptions included in my plan?

No contract or subscription required. With our flexible data option, you only pay for what you use, whenever you need it. Say goodbye to expensive monthly plans and hello to affordable, on-demand data.

Which phones are compatible eSIMs?

Many old or new phones support eSIM, including Apple, Samsung Galaxy, Google Pixel smartphones and many more.

Full list of phone can be found here compatible phones.

Where can I view my data usage?

To view your current data usage, open the Geonet Mobile App and click on “My eSIMs” followed by “Plan Details”.

How long does it take for a new eSIM to activate?

Our partner networks typically activate new eSIM data plans in under 20 seconds. However, this may vary depending on the network coverage in your specific location. Once you purchase an eSIM from Geonet Mobile app, you can immediately activate your plan.

To activate your eSIM, please access the Geonet mobile app and go to “My Esims” and then “Plan Details.” From there, click on “Activate eSIM” and follow the provided instructions to complete the process.

How secure is eSIM data?

eSIM data connectivity is extremely secure. It provides a reliable and safe mobile data connection that is far more secure than public Wi-Fi and other alternatives. eSIM data plans are ideal for all applications, from calls and texts to email, Netflix, gaming, Social Media, web browsing, video conferencing, and corporate VPN connectivity.

How to recharge my plan?

Easily recharge your data plan in just a few steps.

1. Open the Goenet Mobile app.
2. Select the My eSIM section.
3. Click on the Recharge option and add pay as you go data when you need it.

Get Started on eSIM

Download Geonet Mobile app

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Choose the data plan that best fits your needs

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Activate your eSIM instantly