Do all Mobile Devices support eSIM?

eSIM technology is now considered a staple feature for most phones released, however older devices and certain devices manufactured in specific locations do not support eSIMs. Click here – eSIM setup guide on Zendesk to view the full list of devices.

Can I use Voye’s eSIM anywhere in the world?

Almost! Voye eSIM coverage reaches up to 130+ countries globally. If you’re looking for a specific location, make sure you look it up first and see if we support it!Few notes:Cruises between destinations are not supported. Some locations have unstable network infrastructure, which might lead to a bad reception. For example the Sinay desert in Egypt is known for bad reception. While we will try to give you the best experience, we cannot vouch it for these areas.

How do I install my eSIM?

Installing your new eSIM is easy and simple! Just scan the QR code and you’ll be ready to go!Having issues with it? You can view our dedicated step-by-step installation guides for iOS & Android.

I’ve installed my eSIM, what’s next?

Did you know you can test your eSIM in your home country? With each eSIM you purchase you receive a free 100MB complementary plan. Simply turn on your Voye eSIM and try connecting to the internet. If it works, great! Your eSIM is working properly. If not you can check the step-by-step guides for iOS & Android.Just remember to turn off your eSIM once you are done testing it.

I’ve arrived at my destination, what do I do?

Simply turn on your Voye eSIM and you are ready to go!Something isn’t working? Check our iOS & Android guides to see everything was configured properly.Still unable to connect with your eSIM? Our support team can help you

How do I know how much data I’ve used up?

Simply log into Voye’s website and click My Account. Then choose My eSIMs. There you’ll be able to see your current eSIM, how much data you’ve used so far and how much data you have left on your plan. We’ll also send you email notifications once you’ve used 80% and 99% of your plan’s data.

Is my plan activated automatically?

Your plan will only activate once you reach your destination and activate your eSIM. As mentioned before, you can test your eSIM for free using the 100MB plan in your home country but doing so won’t activate your plan nor will it deduct from your total data usage.

Can I make phone calls or send SMSs using Voye’s eSIM?

You can! We have specific plans that include both incoming/outgoing calls and SMSs. You can view all details about these plans here – Global eSIM plans.In addition, you can use your eSIM to make voice calls using various apps such as Whatsapp & Telegram.

How much data do I need?

Data depends on your usage. If you’re texting or using Google Maps you won’t be using too much dataIf you plan on watching Netflix, TikTok and other video streaming apps, you might consume a higher amount of data.Here is a rough estimation for usage*: 1GB = 12 hours of browsing the web, 5 hours navigating with Google Maps, and listening to 200 songs.3GB = 36 hours of browsing the web, 15 hours navigating with Google Maps, listening to 600 songs and streaming video for 3 hours10GB = 120 hours of browsing the web, 50 hours navigating with Google Maps, listening to 2,000 songs and streaming video for 10 hours.This rough estimate is an example and by no means actual statistics for usage.

How can I contact Voye?

There are a few ways to contact us:Send us a WhatsApp message at +1929-566-4818,Contact us directly from our website’s chat.Send us an email to support@voyeglobal.com

Less Drama, More Data: Indian Travelers Are Making the eSIM Move

Voye Global Team

April 17, 2025 · 5 min read

Less Drama, More Data: Indian Travelers Are Making the eSIM Move

Traveling abroad used to come with a checklist of connectivity headaches—buying a local SIM, fumbling through airport kiosks, navigating foreign language forms, or biting the bullet with pricey international roaming. But things are changing fast.

A new wave of Indian travelers is saying goodbye to SIM-swapping stress and hello to seamless digital convenience, with eSIMs leading the charge. From young solo explorers to frequent flyers, more and more Indians are choosing flexible, app-based mobile plans that activate in just a few taps.

So, what’s behind this shift? And why are eSIMs suddenly the hottest travel essential in every Indian jetsetter’s pocket? Let’s dig into the rise of digital connectivity—and how smart solutions like Voye are making travel smoother, cheaper, and way more convenient.

Why More Indian Travelers Are Opting for Flexible Connectivity with eSIMs?

With international travel on the rise among Indian globetrotters, one small tech upgrade is making a massive difference: eSIMs. Gone are the days of juggling multiple SIM cards, paying sky-high roaming charges, or anxiously searching for a mobile store the minute you land abroad. Indian travelers are now choosing a smarter, smoother solution for staying connected on the go. Let’s dive into why eSIMs are becoming the go-to connectivity choice for Indians and how Voye is leading the way.

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The Rise of eSIM Adoption Among Indian Travelers

The shift toward eSIMs in India isn’t just a passing trend—it’s backed by numbers. According to Grand View Research, the Indian eSIM market was valued at $113.1 million in 2023 and is projected to hit $195.4 million by 2030, growing steadily at 8.1% CAGR. More Indian travelers are embracing digital-first solutions for their global adventures, and connectivity is no exception.

As the number of international tourists from India grows, so does the demand for convenient, affordable, and reliable ways to stay online. Whether it’s for Google Maps, posting travel stories on Instagram, making VoIP calls back home, or simply ordering an Uber, staying connected has become non-negotiable.

The Headaches of Traditional SIM Cards

Traveling with traditional SIM cards often brings more chaos than convenience. Many Indian travelers have experienced the frustration of landing in a new country and immediately searching for a local SIM vendor—often in long queues, sometimes at overpriced airport kiosks, or lost in translation at a local market. Then there’s the hassle of presenting documents for local KYC, trying to decode foreign telecom instructions, or worrying if the SIM will even work with your phone.

Managing multiple SIM cards also becomes a nightmare: keeping track of your home SIM while it’s removed, not losing the tiny chip, and swapping it in and out every time you move to a different region. And if you accidentally leave roaming on with your Indian number? Surprise charges can hit hard. From security risks to sheer inconvenience, traditional SIMs add stress when you should be enjoying your trip.

These pain points are exactly what eSIMs eliminate!

Why eSIMs Make Sense for Indian Travelers?

eSIMs (embedded SIMs) are built directly into your device, eliminating the need for a physical SIM. You can activate a data plan digitally in just a few taps. Here’s why they’re ideal for Indian travelers:

Instant Activation: No need to hunt down a SIM vendor. Install your plan before takeoff or right after landing.
Better Pricing: Avoid inflated international roaming fees or overpriced tourist SIMs.
Switch Seamlessly: Need a new plan mid-trip? Download and activate a new eSIM without touching your phone’s hardware.
Stay Secure: There’s no risk of losing or damaging your SIM.
Eco-Friendly: It’s one less piece of plastic to toss away.

How Voye Makes Travel Connectivity Effortless?

At Voye Global, we’re on a mission to simplify global travel. Our eSIM service is designed specifically for travelers who want hassle-free data wherever they go. Here’s how we help:

Coverage in 150+ Countries: Whether you’re off to Dubai, Doha, Amman, or Istanbul, we’ve got you covered.
Flexible Data Plans: Choose from multiple plan options based on your trip length and data usage.
Affordable Rates: Get reliable data without breaking the bank.
Quick Setup: Buy your eSIM, scan the QR code, and you’re ready to go—no paperwork, no delays.
User-Friendly App: Manage, top up, or switch plans easily, all from your phone.

Voye gives you control over your connectivity, your budget, and your peace of mind.

Ready to make the switch?

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Real Stories from Real Travelers

“Using Voye on my trip to the UAE was a game-changer. I had data as soon as I landed, and the setup was so easy.”
— Kiran M., Mumbai

“I travel a lot for work, and switching to eSIMs through Voye has saved me time, money, and stress.”
— Sahil R., Bengaluru

How to Get Started with Voye?

Check if your device supports eSIMs (most new smartphones do)

Browse Voye’s data plans and select the one that fits your travel itinerary

Purchase and activate your eSIM before departure or upon arrival

Stay connected and travel smart

Final Thoughts

The way Indian travelers connect abroad is changing, and eSIMs are leading that change. Whether you’re a business traveler, digital nomad, or casual tourist, having reliable, affordable data is now easier than ever.

Voye is proud to be part of this shift, offering the flexibility and peace of mind that modern travelers need. So the next time you’re heading out of India, skip the SIM card drama and go digital with Voye.

Ready to travel smarter? Explore Voye’s eSIM plans and get connected in minutes.