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Chile

Chile's breathtaking landscapes and bustling urban centers require reliable connectivity for the savvy traveler.

From
$11.00
Activation
Instant
Speeds
5G / LTE
Setup
QR scan
Country at a glance

Know before you go

Currency
Chilean Peso (CLP)
Language
Spanish
Timezone
GMT-3
Voltage
220V
Calling code
+56
Capital
Santiago
What you'll actually connect to

Real networks. Real speeds.

Entel offers excellent coverage in urban areas like Santiago and Valparaíso, while Movistar is known for its extensive reach in rural regions and along the length of the Andes. For the best indoor connectivity, especially in high-rise buildings, Entel is often preferred.

📡 Entel 📡 Movistar
85%
5G coverage
98%
LTE coverage
120 Mbps
Avg. download
<30s
Activation
Why eSIM for Chile

Why an eSIM in Chile?

eSIMs offer unparalleled convenience for travelers in Chile.

Where you'll use it

Coverage where it matters

Connection-tested in the cities travelers actually visit.

Santiago

Explore the bohemian charm of Bellavista and savor traditional empanadas in La Vega Central market.

Valparaíso

Wander through the colorful hills of Cerro Alegre, famous for its vibrant street art.

Punta Arenas

Discover the historic buildings of the Plaza Muñoz Gamero and try the local seafood delicacies.

Field notes

Connectivity hacks for Chile

Tip 01

Use the Rappi app for deliveries, but ensure your data plan supports heavy app data usage.

Tip 02

Activate your eSIM before landing to immediately connect upon arrival in Chile.

Tip 03

Be aware that WhatsApp calls can be data-intensive; consider using WiFi for longer conversations.

Tip 04

Public WiFi is sparse in remote areas, so plan for extra data usage when exploring the Andes.

Tip 05

Check for roaming agreements if visiting Easter Island, as coverage may vary.

Tip 06

Set up hotspot sharing on your device for group travel to avoid multiple eSIM purchases.

Device check

Does your phone work?

Any phone released after 2018 from these makers supports eSIM. Check our compatibility guide for older models.

iPhone XS+
Pixel 3+
Samsung S20+
iPad (cellular)
FAQ

Common questions

Is eSIM activation automatic in Chile?
Yes, most eSIM services offer automatic activation upon arrival in Chile, provided your device is compatible.
Can I use my eSIM for a hotspot in Chile?
Yes, you can use your eSIM to create a hotspot, allowing other devices to connect to your mobile data.
Will my eSIM work in remote areas like Patagonia?
While eSIMs generally work across Chile, check coverage maps for specific rural areas, as signal strength can vary.
How do I top up my eSIM data in Chile?
Topping up is usually available via the eSIM provider's app or website, allowing for easy data management.
Are there any device compatibility issues for eSIM in Chile?
Ensure your device is unlocked and eSIM-compatible; most recent smartphones support eSIMs.
Can I switch between Entel and Movistar with an eSIM?
Yes, eSIM technology allows you to switch networks without changing physical SIM cards.
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