eSIM for Brazil
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Brazil eSIM plans start at $3.99. 8 prepaid packages cover 1 GB to 20 GB plus daily-unlimited over 3 to 30 days. Data runs on Claro, TIM and Vivo. Pay once and the QR code lands in your inbox — your regular SIM stays in the phone.
Fixed data
Daily unlimited
Trip data planner
Brazil trip: how much data do I need?
Pick a trip length and how you use your phone. Every answer is a Brazil plan on sale today.
Plan for about 3.4 GB–7 GB for this trip.
Recommended from the current Brazil plans
Its validity and daily high-speed allowance fit this usage profile for 7 days.
Also fits
Every answer for Brazil at a glance
| Trip | Light | Everyday | Heavy | Video-heavy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 days | Light | Everyday | Heavy | Video-heavyNo plan fits |
| 10 days | Light | Everyday | Heavy | Video-heavyNo plan fits |
| 14 days | Light | Everyday | HeavyNo plan fits | Video-heavyNo plan fits |
| 30 days | Light | EverydayNo plan fits | HeavyNo plan fits | Video-heavyNo plan fits |
Planning estimates, not a guarantee: video quality, uploads and hotspot use change real usage. Compare destinations in the data calculator
Using an eSIM in Brazil
Brazil's main mobile networks are Vivo, Claro and TIM. Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Brasília and the coastal cities are well covered for maps, ride apps and messaging, and most state capitals have good city service.
The country is huge, so coverage varies a lot by region. The Amazon, the Pantanal, parts of the interior and remote beaches and islands can have weak or no signal, which matters on river trips and long drives.
Good to know
- WhatsApp is the main way people and businesses communicate, including hotels, guides and restaurants, and it works over mobile data.
- Uber and 99 are widely used ride apps in major cities; both need a data connection and an account set up in advance.
- Pix is the popular instant payment system and is linked to Brazilian bank accounts, so visitors will generally rely on cards and cash.
Brazil eSIM questions
- Will my eSIM work in the Amazon and the Pantanal?
- In towns such as Manaus and lodges near them, sometimes; on rivers, in forest and on remote ranches, signal is limited. Download offline maps and confirm lodge arrangements before you leave the city.
- Does a Brazil eSIM cover Iguaçu Falls on the Argentine side?
- Not necessarily. Iguaçu spans the Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay borders, and plan coverage is set by the package. Check the listed countries before crossing.
- Can I use WhatsApp for booking tours in Brazil without a local number?
- Yes. WhatsApp runs over mobile data and works with your home number, and many guides and hotels use it for confirmations. A data eSIM is usually enough for this.
