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eSIM for Singapore – Fast 4G/5G Tourist Data SIM

Singapore has some of the fastest and most reliable mobile networks in the world—giving travellers a seamless online experience whether they’re visiting Marina Bay Sands, Sentosa, Orchard Road or Gardens by the Bay.

A Singapore eSIM gives you instant travel data without needing to visit a SIM booth, swap SIM cards, show your passport or risk roaming fees.

👉 Get instant travel data in Singapore – Buy your Singapore eSIM now
 https://ezyesim.com/products/singapore-esim

Activate before you fly or when you land in Singapore airport. It takes only minutes.

 

 

Why choose an eSIM for Singapore?

Avoid the hassle of:

  • Finding SIM stores

  • Showing ID

  • Roaming surprises

  • Queueing at airport kiosks

With a Singapore eSIM you get:

  • Fast 4G/5G data on trusted networks

  • Secure and stable connectivity

  • Hotspot/tethering supported

  • No plastic SIM card

  • No contracts

  • No hidden fees or signup required

Perfect for:

  • Google Maps, Grab, translation apps

  • Hotel bookings, airport transfers, MRT routes

  • WhatsApp, FaceTime, messaging & calls

  • Remote work and business travel

  • Sharing data across devices

If you’re crossing borders in Southeast Asia, you may want:

 

 

Coverage and networks in Singapore

Your Singapore eSIM connects to the strongest networks:

  • Singtel

  • StarHub

  • M1

Expect coverage in:

Major districts

  • Marina Bay & City Centre

  • Orchard Road

  • Clarke Quay & Chinatown

  • Bugis & Little India

  • Sentosa Island

Tourist + business hotspots

  • Universal Studios

  • Gardens by the Bay

  • Marina Bay Sands

  • Singapore Zoo

  • Jewel Changi Airport

Transport routes

  • MRT & LRT lines

  • Airports + ferry terminals

  • Highways, hotels and malls

👉 Enjoy fast, stable 4G/5G coverage across Singapore.

 

 

Singapore eSIM plan options

Typical plans include:

  • From 1GB to 20GB

  • Validity options: 7, 15 and 30 days

  • No ID or passport needed

  • Instant QR activation

  • Hotspot and tethering allowed

  • Data-only plans for tourists

If Singapore is part of a bigger trip, consider:

 

 

How to activate your Singapore eSIM

Activation is simple and takes only minutes.

 

 

Step 1: Check compatibility

Dial *#06#
 If you see an EID number, your phone supports eSIM.

Supported smartphones include:

iPhone

iPhone XR, XS, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 series

Samsung

S20, S21, S22, S23
 Note 20, Z Flip/Fold

Google Pixel

Pixel 3 and newer

Other brands

Huawei, Oppo, Xiaomi (most support eSIM)

 

 

Step 2: Buy your Singapore eSIM

You receive instructions and the QR code instantly.

👉 Buy your Singapore eSIM now
 https://ezyesim.com/products/singapore-esim

 

 

Step 3: Install

Go to:

Settings → Mobile → Add eSIM

Scan the QR and save the profile.

 

 

Step 4: Activate when you land

Turn on:

  • Mobile data

  • Data roaming

Your phone connects automatically.

 

 

Singapore eSIM vs roaming vs physical SIM

Singapore eSIM vs Roaming vs Physical SIM

Feature

Singapore eSIM

Roaming

Physical SIM

Setup

Instant & digital

Easy but expensive

Requires store visit

Cost

Low fixed price

High roaming fees

Cheap but hassle

Keep your number?

Yes

Yes

No

Hotspot?

Yes

Sometimes blocked

Yes

Activation

2–3 minutes

Instant

5–15 minutes

Best for

Tourism & travel

Business travel

Long stays

 

 

Advantages of using a Singapore eSIM

Pros

  • No physical SIM needed

  • Keep your main SIM active

  • Strong and stable coverage

  • Fast 4G/5G download speeds

  • Hotspot/tethering supported

  • No hidden charges

Cons

  • Older phones may not support eSIM

  • Some plans are data-only

 

 

Best use cases

A Singapore eSIM is ideal for:

  • Tourists & first-time travellers

  • Business trips in Singapore

  • Remote workers and digital nomads

  • People transiting through Changi

  • Backpacking and Asia travel

If you’re also visiting nearby countries:

 

 

Device compatibility

Nearly all newer phones support eSIM:

  • iPhone XR or newer

  • Samsung S20 series and above

  • Google Pixel 3+

  • Fold/Flip series

  • Most Oppo, Xiaomi and Huawei models

If your device is 2018 or newer, your phone likely supports eSIM.

 

 

Frequently asked questions

Does the Singapore eSIM work everywhere?

Yes, on major networks like Singtel and StarHub across the city.

Is hotspot included?

Yes, hotspot and tethering are supported on most plans.

Do I need to show my passport?

No, you can purchase online without ID.

Does it work for tourists?

Yes, it’s specifically designed for travellers.

 

 

Final thoughts — the easiest way to stay connected in Singapore

A Singapore eSIM is the most convenient and reliable way to get mobile data:

✔ No swapping SIMs
 ✔ Instant activation
 ✔ No roaming charges
 ✔ Reliable 4G/5G coverage
 ✔ Simple setup

👉 Buy your Singapore eSIM today
 https://ezyesim.com/products/singapore-esim

If you need eSIMs for other destinations:

Global eSIM
 https://ezyesim.com/products/global-120-areas-esim

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