eSIM for Nepal
- Works on eSIM-capable phones
- Local partner networks, auto-connect
- Starts when you land
- Hotspot & easy top-ups
Your data roams on local partner networks in Nepal, connecting automatically to the strongest available signal. If one network has no service, it can switch to another.
Coverage is solid 4G/LTE across the major cities and along the main routes between them. In remote and mountain areas, signal is more limited on every network.
More GB, lower per-GB price: the 20 GB plan works out at $2.47 per GB.
Data plan
Select the GB you need for your trip
QR by email within minutes · starts when you land
Stay connected no matter what. Running low? Top up the same eSIM in a couple of taps, with no new QR and no reinstall. Install before or during your trip; your plan begins at first connection in Nepal.
Fast and reliable connection
Clear video calls with no delays.
Share stories in just a few seconds.
Enjoy creating video content and super fast uploading.
Find your way wherever you go!
The best performance in all your apps
Fast 4G/LTE on local partner networks keeps you connected across Nepal’s cities. The eSIM connects automatically and can fall back to another network if one has no service.
Get connected in 3 steps
Pick your plan by selecting the GB you need, and pay by card, Apple Pay, Google Pay or crypto.
Check compatibility list
Install your eSIM with the method you like: scan the QR from the email, or use the one-tap install link.
See install methods
Turn on data roaming for the eSIM line. Your plan starts when it first connects to a local network in Nepal.
Advantages of the Simzora eSIM for Nepal
Buy today, fly whenever
Set up your data at home over Wi-Fi and land already connected in Nepal. No airport SIM queues, no paperwork, and your own number stays active for calls and OTP codes.
- No queues
- No paperwork
- Prepaid, price upfront
Connected across Nepal
Connects automatically and uses whichever network has service where you are.
Keep your WhatsApp number
A data-only second line. Your own SIM stays active for calls and bank OTP codes, and WhatsApp keeps working on your existing number.
Honest per-GB pricing
From $5.99, with lower per-GB rates on the larger plans. Prices include tax, with no hidden fees.
Top up without a new eSIM
Add data to the same eSIM in a couple of taps. No new QR code, no reinstall. Never delete the eSIM; top up instead.
Real-human support
People, not bots, on WhatsApp and email, 7 days a week from 9:00 to midnight (GMT+5), usually replying within 15 minutes.
Share your data with family
Hotspot is supported where the plan allows it: turn your phone into a Wi-Fi network and share with a laptop, tablet or a second phone.
Change of plans? Kept fair
All sales are final since eSIMs deliver instantly, so check your phone first and start small. Ask us before you buy.
Why buy a prepaid eSIM for Nepal with Simzora?
| What you get | Simzora eSIM | Local SIM card | Home-carrier roaming |
|---|---|---|---|
| Set up from home, in minutes | |||
| No queues, paperwork or biometrics | |||
| Price known upfront, prepaid | |||
| Keep your own SIM active for calls & OTPs | |||
| Works on eSIM-capable phones | |||
| Data on local 4G / LTE |
General comparison. Local SIMs often require in-person registration; home-carrier roaming rates depend on your operator.
eSIM prices for Nepal
Standard GB plans and unlimited daily plans. One-time payment, prices include tax.
| Standard plan | Validity | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 GB | 7 days | $5.99 |
| 3 GB | 15 days | $12.99 |
| 5 GB | 30 days | $18.49 |
| 10 GB | 30 days | $29.99 |
| 20 GBBest value | 30 days | $49.49 |
| Unlimited plan | Validity | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unlimited | 7 days | $22.99 |
| Unlimited | 15 days | $49.49 |
| Unlimited | 30 days | $100.49 |
FUP applies to unlimited plans.
Using your Nepal eSIM
Your eSIM connects as an international roaming line on the two largest networks in Nepal. Expect dependable 4G and LTE across the Kathmandu Valley, including Patan and Bhaktapur, along with Pokhara, the Chitwan gateway town of Sauraha, Lumbini and the Terai cities of Butwal and Biratnagar. Coverage thins as you climb, stepping down through the hill towns and going patchy on the high trekking trails.
Nepal's terrain shapes the signal far more than any city map does. On the popular treks, the Everest Base Camp route through Namche Bazaar and the Annapurna Circuit, one generally reaches further up the valleys than fast local partner network, but even it fades above the villages and drops out on the high passes. Teahouses along the trails often sell their own Wi-Fi, so plan to be offline between settlements rather than connected the whole way.
The eSIM latches onto a partner network in the arrivals hall at Tribhuvan International in Kathmandu, so you are usually online before you reach the visa-on-arrival counter and customs. It is a data-only line with no Nepali number. Because roaming traffic can exit through a gateway outside Nepal, a few sites and apps may treat you as browsing from another country, a minor quirk that does not affect maps, messaging or everyday browsing.
- Install the eSIM over Wi-Fi before you fly, while you still have a steady connection at home; the plan only starts counting once it first connects to a network in Nepal.
- Set the eSIM as your mobile-data line and switch on Data Roaming for that line only, leaving your own SIM active for calls and OTP codes.
- If your phone shows No Service after landing in Kathmandu, toggle Airplane Mode on and off once to nudge it onto fast local partner networks.
Frequently asked questions
Don’t worry, we’re here for you.
If you have any questions during this process, real people answer on WhatsApp and email, 7 days a week from 9:00 to midnight (GMT+5), usually within 15 minutes.