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How to Get a Holafly eSIM with a QR Code?

Are you excited to dive into a hassle-free world without physical SIM cards? If so, you’re in the right place! This guide will help you on how to get an eSIM QR code effortlessly, show you where to find the QR code for your eSIM after purchase, and explain how to download it so you can enjoy unlimited internet in numerous destinations around the world.


Step-by-Step Guide to Get a Holafly eSIM QR Code

Learn how to get an Holafly eSIM.
  • Before purchasing, ensure your device supports eSIM and is unlocked. This is essential for the eSIM to work properly.
  • Once compatibility is confirmed, select the destinations you’ll visit. Holafly offers local eSIMs, and regional, and global options for multiple countries.
  • Check the destination's technical specifications to ensure they meet your needs.
  • Select the number of days and the eSIM QR codes you need.
  • Enter your email correctly to receive the eSIM and QR code; no login is required before purchase.
  • After completing your purchase, the QR code for your eSIM will be generated.
  • You'll receive a confirmation email with the QR code to activate your eSIM.
  • Access the QR code and details via the Holafly app or website. Manual codes will be provided if scanning isn’t possible.

To keep in mind

  • You can find and download your eSIM QR code from your purchase email, WhatsApp number, or on the Holafly center trought app or website. 
  • You can install the eSIM a day before your trip or upon arrival, ensuring you have a stable Wi-Fi connection. 
  • You’ll need another device to scan the QR code if you use that installation method.

Troubleshooting tips

If you want to check the Technical Specs of your Holafly eSIM or purchase an eSIM with Holafly, follow these steps:

To Check the Technical Specs of the Holafly eSIM:

  • Go to the website > Destinations > Technical Specs and here you will find all the information you need.

In the Technical Specs, you’ll discover everything included in our Plans

To get a Holafly eSIM Through the Holafly Website:

  • Tap on Destination or use the Search icon > Type the destination you want to buy and select it > Scroll down to the bottom > Choose the number of days > Choose the number of eSIMs.
Buy your eSIM and confirm the number of days and eSIMs you need before making your purchase.

Make sure you’ve selected the right number of days and eSIMs, as this can sometimes be confusing.


  • Confirm your purchase > Click on Checkout  > Choose the payment method > Enter your email and billing address > Continue to payment > Add your card information > Complete order and that's it.

Once your order is created, you’ll have an account with Holafly to check the status of your eSIM.

Other questions

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When should I set up my eSIM?

You can wait until you arrive in the country to activate your eSIM, but please remember that you will need a Wi-Fi connection to perform the installation process

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What happens if I use up my data or exhaust the days of validity?

If you find you need more data than what your eSIM offers, the best option is to top up your eSIM card with the right amount of data for you.

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Can I use my SIM card and Holafly eSIM at the same time?

Yes. Please remember that if you leave your SIM card activated, your network provider may apply data roaming charges to make or receive phone calls, and to send or receive text messages.

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Any more questions?

If you encounter any issues during this process, feel free to reach out to us 24/7 through our Live Support chat.

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