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Mexico

In Mexico, the bustling cities and remote beaches offer diverse experiences, but staying connected is key to enjoying them all.

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

Know before you go

Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Language
Spanish
Timezone
Central Standard Time (CST)
Voltage
127V
Calling code
+52
Capital
Mexico City
What you'll actually connect to

Real networks. Real speeds.

Telcel offers extensive coverage, especially in urban areas and along major highways, but can struggle indoors. Movistar has improved city coverage, but rural areas might experience weaker signals.

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

Stay Connected in Mexico

An eSIM ensures you maintain reliable connectivity throughout Mexico.

Where you'll use it

Coverage where it matters

Connection-tested in the cities travelers actually visit.

Mexico City

Explore the historic Coyoacán neighborhood and try a traditional mole poblano.

Cancun

Visit the vibrant Hotel Zone for nightlife and sample fresh ceviche.

Guadalajara

Stroll through Tlaquepaque and enjoy mariachi music in its birthplace.

Field notes

Connectivity hacks for Mexico

Tip 01

Download Google Maps for offline use, as some rural areas may have spotty service.

Tip 02

Use WhatsApp for free messaging and calling over WiFi to save data.

Tip 03

Activate your eSIM before crossing the border to avoid connectivity delays.

Tip 04

Use the Telcel app to monitor data usage and top up if needed.

Tip 05

WiFi is often available in city parks; use it to conserve data.

Tip 06

Keep your device's network settings updated for the best connectivity.

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

Can I use an eSIM with any phone in Mexico?
Ensure your phone is eSIM compatible and unlocked. Most recent models from Apple, Google, and Samsung support eSIMs.
How do I activate an eSIM in Mexico?
Purchase and download your eSIM profile before arrival or use hotel WiFi to activate it upon landing.
Is 5G widely available in Mexico?
5G is available in major cities like Mexico City and Guadalajara, but LTE provides broader coverage.
Will the eSIM work across different Mexican states?
Yes, eSIMs work across all states in Mexico, making them ideal for multi-city travel.
Can I use my eSIM data plan for hotspot tethering?
Most eSIM data plans support tethering, but check with your provider for specific terms.
What happens if I run out of data on my eSIM?
You can easily top up your eSIM using the provider's app or website, ensuring continuous connectivity.
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