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How to Check My Data Usage?

For some travellers, keeping track of data usage is very important! Here’s how you can easily check your data balance with Holafly APP and on your mobile.

To check your data balance in the Holafly APP:

Open the Holafly app > Go to My eSIM > View details: Here, you will find information about usage days, activation date, and expiration date.

How to check your data balance in the Holafly APP?

If you don’t have the app downloaded on your device, you can check this information on the website.


  • Log In to the Holafly Center from the website > Once you're logged into your account, find the eSIM you need to check. Then, select the View Details option > You'll be able to see the used days on your unlimited plan or the remaining GB on your limited plan.
To check your data balance in the Holafly Center:

To check your data usage on an iPhone:

  • Go to Settings > Tap on Cellular > Scroll down to the section Cellular Data For Personal > You’ll see the total data consumption for the current period.
To check your data usage on an iPhone:

To Check Data Usage on Android:

  • Go to Settings > Connections > Select Data Usage > Check data usage: You’ll see the total data consumption for the current period.
How to Check How Much Data You Have Left on Android?

How to Check How Much Data I Have Left?

If you’re using a limited data eSIM, the app lets you easily check your daily data usage. For unlimited data eSIMs, you won’t see daily GB since there are no limits, but you'll see how many days you have left, this means you can enjoy your connectivity without worrying about caps or constantly checking your data balance.

Troubleshooting tips

Strategies to Save Your Data

Smart Strategies to Save Your Data

By keeping an eye on your data usage with these tips, you can save your mobile data for when you really need it:

  • Set alerts for data usage and manage limits to prevent slow data speeds once a limit is reached.
  • Consider turning off background data for apps that don’t need it. Doing this can help significantly reduce your overall data usage.
  • Remember that streaming services can eat up your data fast, so it’s a good idea to download content when you’re connected to Wi-Fi.

 How to Know How Much Hotspot Data You Have Left?

To see how much hotspot you have left, you can check the total data used in the current period directly on your iPhone or Android, and then calculate it accordingly.

On iPhone:

  • Open Settings > Tap on Cellular or Mobile Data > Scroll down > Check Personal Hotspot. Here, you can see how much data you've used for your hotspot.
How to Check How Much Hotspot Data You Have Left on an iPhone?

On Android:

  • Go to Settings > Tap on Connections > Select Mobile Hotspot and Tethering > Choose the Mobile Hotspot option to see how much hotspot data you’ve shared.
How to Know How Much Hotspot Data You Have Left on Android

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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

Learn more here
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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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