20 GB Internet in Israel - 30 Days
How to Use Your 20 GB eSIM in Israel
Purchase & Receive Your QR Code
The moment you buy your Israel 20 GB plan, your QR code lands in your inbox and dashboard.
Install the eSIM
Go to Settings ā Mobile Data ā Add eSIM and scan the QR code. Stay on Wi-Fi while you install.
Activate & Connect
Switch on the eSIM Israel data plan in your settings - it'll connect to the network automatically. Already abroad? Turn on Data Roaming.
You're Online!
You've got 20 GB of data for 30 days in Israel. Keep your primary SIM switched on if you still need calls and SMS.
Important Notes
- ā¢Install your Israel eSIM before your trip, while you still have Wi-Fi.
- ā¢Your device must be eSIM-compatible and carrier-unlocked.
- ā¢Each QR code can only be scanned once - don't delete the eSIM after installing it.
Israel eSIM - Frequently Asked Questions
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Why Travelers Choose an eSIM for Israel
Landing at Ben Gurion (TLV) for Tel Aviv beaches, Jerusalem's Old City, or a Dead Sea float? An Israel eSIM connects to Cellcom, Partner Communications, Pelephone or HOT Mobile the moment you clear immigration ā no tourist SIM counter queue, no lengthy airport security-style interview that some travelers face when buying a local SIM on arrival. Activate a plan in two minutes, scan the QR code, and you're online for Google Maps routing through the Old City's Via Dolorosa, ride-hailing in Tel Aviv, or uploading sunset shots from Masada. Choose a 7-day 3 GB starter for a Jerusalem + Tel Aviv weekend, a 30-day 10 GB plan for a full Israel loop including Haifa, Galilee and Eilat, or Israel eSIM unlimited data if you're working remotely from a Tel Aviv co-working space or staying longer for Birthright or yeshiva programs.
eSIM vs Israeli Tourist SIM ā Which Is Faster at Ben Gurion?
Israeli tourist SIMs from Cellcom or Partner are widely available, but the airport purchase process can include extra identity verification and passport registration ā not ideal when you've just cleared Ben Gurion's famously thorough entry checks. An Israel travel eSIM skips the counter entirely.
| eSIM | Cellcom Tourist SIM | |
|---|---|---|
| Setup time | ā 2 minutes (QR scan pre-flight) | 20ā45 minutes (counter + ID checks) |
| ID checks | none | passport + sometimes entry-stamp review |
| Cost | from ~$0.40/day | ILS 40ā120 (~$11ā32) tourist pack |
| Coverage | Cellcom / Partner / Pelephone 4G/5G | same carriers |
| Device support | iPhone XS+, Pixel 3+, most Samsung | any unlocked SIM phone |
Israel eSIM FAQ ā Tel Aviv Coverage, Cellcom Support & Device Compatibility
Which is the best eSIM for Israel?
The best eSIM for Israel depends on your plans ā a 7-day 3 GB plan covers a Jerusalem + Tel Aviv weekend, a 30-day 10 GB plan fits a full Israel loop through Haifa, Galilee, the Dead Sea and Eilat, and Israel eSIM unlimited data suits Birthright travelers, yeshiva students, or digital nomads working from Tel Aviv. Our Israel eSIMs run on Cellcom, Partner and Pelephone, with dense 4G/5G across Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and Haifa, and reliable signal at Masada, Ein Gedi and along Route 90.
Does my phone have eSIM support in Israel?
Any modern iPhone (XS and later), Google Pixel (3 and later), or flagship Samsung (S20 and later) supports eSIM and will work on Cellcom, Partner or Pelephone networks in Israel without unlocking. You do need the phone to be carrier-unlocked, so if you bought your phone on a US or EU carrier instalment plan, confirm it's fully paid off and unlocked before arrival.
Can I get a prepaid Israel eSIM without visiting a kiosk at Ben Gurion?
Yes ā a prepaid Israel eSIM from AviaeSIM arrives as a QR code in your inbox minutes after purchase, activates the moment you land at Ben Gurion, and requires zero airport counter time. You keep your home number on your physical SIM for OTP codes, while the eSIM handles Israeli data on local 4G/5G. Ideal for travelers who'd rather walk straight to the train to Tel Aviv without a tourist-SIM detour.