Many travelers can't do without their smartphone when they're abroad. There's no denying that this tool comes in very handy for both work and leisure. While most French operators offer packages that include a data envelope for use in Europe, the situation becomes more complex when traveling to other continents. Fortunately, telecoms companies like Yesim are now offering eSIM mobile data packages for travel and business. Replacing traditional physical SIM cards, eSIM offers unprecedented flexibility and convenience. Is the notion of eSIM still a little unclear to you? Don't panic, after reading this article, you'll know all about this practical and economical solution for surfing the Internet abroad.
eSIM?
An eSIM, or Embedded SIM, is a SIM card integrated directly into a device, such as a smartphone, tablet or connected watch. Unlike traditional physical SIM cards, an eSIM is a chip that is pre-installed during the manufacturing process. This eliminates the need to handle a physical SIM card. This technology makes it easy to change operator or data plan without having to insert a new SIM card, which is particularly practical for travelers abroad
, sinceFrench operators offer limited data envelopes in Europe. These envelopes are often non-existent beyond the borders of the European Union.
With Yesim, unlimited DATA abroad!
One of the main advantages
of is thatit offers unlimited data envelopes for use abroad. This option is a must for data-intensive users.
This isoften the case for international travelers, streaming users or professionals using bandwidth-hungry applications.
Unlimited data plans offer travelers:
Peace of mind: no need to monitor data consumption during the stay. A fixed cost: billing can be anticipated and included in the budget. There are no hidden costs and no risk of over-consumption. Flexibility and mobility: unlimited data plans allow you to stay connected without interruption, whether for work or leisure. Travelers no longer need to go anywhere to take advantage of a Wifi connection, and gain autonomy.Good to know: ESIM lets you surf the Internet from abroad. Users should be aware, however, that for calls, text messages and video calls, they need to use applications that offer these services, such as WhatsApp.
Zoom on the international eSIM data plan
As we saw above, travelers can choose from several data plans depending on their destination and the duration of their trip. They can enjoy unlimited data envelopes, but can also pay only for what they consume.
Yesim's international eSIM plan offers flexibility without long-term commitment. Travelers only pay for the amount of MB or GB they use, offering optimal budget management. Operating in all the countries on the Yesim list, this option has no limits on duration or data volume.
The possibility of using virtual numbers
Yesim offers data package plans so that we can use the Internet abroad as we wish, at lower cost and without having to change SIM cards. The company also makes it possible to use virtual numbers for OTP messages in a multitude of destinations around the world.
Virtual numbers allow users to have multiple phone numbers on the same device, without having to change a physical SIM card. This feature allows users to separate their professional and private lives. It is particularly useful for businesses. When traveling abroad, employees can use their virtual number to receive SMS notifications and alerts, as well as to send SMS to messaging services such as Whatsapp or Telegram. Having a business number that looks like a local number increases the pick-up rate and facilitates exchanges, all at a lower cost.
