eSIM for Qatar
A prepaid data eSIM gets your phone online in Qatar without a local SIM card. 42 plans in our catalog work there, from $3.99. You buy it online and get it by email, then install it at home before you fly.
- 42 data plans work in Qatar, from $3.99. Prices checked November 3, 2026.
- 9 plans cover Qatar only. 33 more cover it along with nearby countries such as Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.
- Most plans start when you first use data, so you can install at home before you fly. A few start at install, and the tables mark them.
- Data only, with no local phone number. Your home number stays on your regular SIM.
Prices by data and trip length
Prices in US dollars, checked November 3, 2026. The plan page shows the current price before you pay.
| Data | 7 days | 15 days | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GB | $3.991 GB, 7 daysMiddle East plan, 13 destinations | $5.992 GB, 15 daysMiddle East plan, 13 destinations | $7.993 GB, 30 daysMiddle East plan, 13 destinations |
| 3 GB | $7.993 GB, 30 daysMiddle East plan, 13 destinations | $7.993 GB, 30 daysMiddle East plan, 13 destinations | $7.993 GB, 30 daysMiddle East plan, 13 destinations |
| 5 GB | $10.995 GB, 30 daysMiddle East plan, 13 destinations | $10.995 GB, 30 daysMiddle East plan, 13 destinations | $10.995 GB, 30 daysMiddle East plan, 13 destinations |
| 10 GB | $19.9910 GB, 30 daysMiddle East plan, 13 destinations | $19.9910 GB, 30 daysMiddle East plan, 13 destinations | $19.9910 GB, 30 daysMiddle East plan, 13 destinations |
| 20 GB | $34.9920 GB, 30 daysMiddle East plan, 13 destinations | $34.9920 GB, 30 daysMiddle East plan, 13 destinations | $34.9920 GB, 30 daysMiddle East plan, 13 destinations |
Plans for Qatar only
Every size and length sold for Qatar alone, without other countries:
| Data | Length | Price | Network | Starts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GB | 7 days | $5.00 | 5G where available | On first use |
| 1 GB | 14 days | $4.99 | 5G where available | On first use |
| 3 GB | 30 days | $9.99 | 5G where available | On first use |
| 5 GB | 30 days | $14.99 | 5G where available | On first use |
| 10 GB | 30 days | $27.99 | 5G where available | On first use |
| 20 GB | 30 days | $49.99 | 5G where available | On first use |
Plans for Qatar and nearby countries
- Middle East plan, 13 destinations, including Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Oman: from $3.99 for 1 GB over 7 days.
- Regional plan, 80 destinations, including Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait and Turkey: from $5.99 for 1 GB over 14 days.
- Regional plan, 98 destinations, including Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Kuwait: from $41.99 for 13 GB over 365 days.
- Global plan, 132 destinations, including Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Oman: from $7.49 for 1 GB over 7 days.
- Global plan, 153 destinations, including Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Oman: from $9.00 for 1 GB over 7 days.
Network and plan details
- 9 of the 42 plans connect at 5G where the local network and your phone support it. The rest use 4G LTE.
- Of the 42 plans for Qatar, 40 start when you first use data and 2 start when you install the eSIM.
- Your data goes out to the internet from the UK on 18 plans, Western Europe on 6 and Hong Kong on 2. 16 do not say. Websites usually see that place as your location.
- Hotspot sharing works on every plan here.
- The catalog does not name the local network for these plans.
- Capital: Doha
- Country calling code: +974
- Plans: 42, from $3.99 to $89.99
How to install your eSIM before you fly
- Buy the plan. The eSIM arrives by email, usually within a minute. Install it at home on Wi-Fi with the one-tap link or the QR code in the email. 2 plans start counting at install or purchase, and the tables mark them. Install those close to your flight.
- Name the line Qatar and keep it off until you land. Do not delete it after setup, because an eSIM installs only once.
- On arrival, turn the line on, choose it for mobile data and turn on data roaming for it. Turn off data roaming on your home line.
Screen by screen steps for iPhone and Android are in our travel eSIM install guide.
Phones that work
Your phone must support eSIM and be unlocked. Check your model on our compatibility page.
Common questions
How much does an eSIM for Qatar cost?
Plans start at $3.99 for 1 GB over 7 days, on a plan that covers 13 destinations. A plan with at least 10 GB for 30 days starts at $19.99. Prices checked November 3, 2026.
Is there an unlimited data eSIM for Qatar?
Not right now. The largest plan for Qatar has 50 GB of data.
Is there a plan for Qatar only?
Yes. 9 plans cover Qatar only, from $4.99. 33 more cover it together with other countries.
Can one eSIM cover Qatar and nearby countries?
Yes. 33 plans cover both Qatar and Bahrain, from $3.99. 26 cover Qatar and Saudi Arabia. 26 cover Qatar and the UAE. The section above lists the regional plans.
When does the plan start counting days?
It depends on the plan. Of the 42 plans for Qatar, 40 start when you first use data and 2 start when you install the eSIM. The plan page shows the rule before you pay.
Does the eSIM come with a phone number?
No. These plans are data only, and your home number stays on your regular SIM.