'Dubai Mall Lake Ride Ticket – Lake Ride Experience'
Duration 30 Minute
What is eSIM?
eSIM, or embedded SIM, is a small, programmable chip embedded in your mobile device that allows you to activate a mobile plan without a physical SIM card. It provides seamless connectivity and flexibility for travelers and those seeking uninterrupted mobile service. TÜRSAB eSIM uses this technology to offer seamless and flexible mobile connectivity to travelers going abroad. It allows users to easily and quickly activate their mobile plans, thus eliminating the hassle of purchasing new SIM cards in different countries, making their travels more comfortable.
Which Mobile Devices are eSIM Compatible?
Most modern smartphones, tablets, and smartwatches are eSIM compatible.
As of January 2024, the list of iOS devices compatible with TÜRSAB eSIM
iPhone 15, 15 Plus, 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max (not Dual SIM)
iPhone 14, Plus, Pro and Pro Max (not Dual SIM)
iPhone 13, 13 Pro (not Dual SIM), 13 Pro Max, 13 mini
iPhone 12, 12 Pro (not Dual SIM), 12 Pro Max, 12 mini
iPhone 11, 11 Pro (not Dual SIM), 11 Pro Max
iPhone SE (2020) and SE (2022)
iPhone XS, XS Max (not Dual SIM)
iPhone XR (not Dual SIM)
iPad Air (2014, 2019, 2020, 2022)
iPad Pro 11 (2018 and 2020)
iPad Pro 12.9 (2015 and 2017)
iPad Pro 10.5 (2017)
iPad Pro 9.7 (2016)
iPad 10.2 (2019, 2020, 2021)
iPad 9.7 (2016, 2017, 2018)
iPad mini 4 (2015)
iPad mini 3
iPad mini (2019 and 2021)
Your device must be unlocked and updated to iOS version 14.1 or later. You can consult your operator to unlock the eSIM on your device.
Warning: Device compatibility may also vary from country to country. The eSIM feature on iPhones is not available in China. For example, iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR models sold in China, Macau, and Hong Kong do not support eSIM (these are dual SIM phones with two physical SIM slots).
If you have a Turkish-made device and it prevents you from installing our eSIM, please first restore your device to factory settings according to the instructions provided here: https://support.apple.com/tr-tr/HT211023 (Turkish) or https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211023 (English).
As of January 2024, the list of Android devices compatible with TÜRSAB eSIM
Samsung
Galaxy A54
Galaxy S23, S23+, S23 Ultra
Galaxy S22 5G, S22+ 5G, S22 Ultra 5G
Galaxy S21 5G, S21+ 5G, S21 Ultra 5G
Galaxy S20, S20 5G, S20+, S20+ 5G, S20 Ultra, S20 Ultra 5G
Galaxy Note20, Note20 5G, Note20 Ultra 5G
Galaxy Fold
Galaxy Z Fold4
Galaxy Z Fold3 5G
Galaxy Z Fold2 5G
Galaxy Z Flip4
Galaxy Z Flip3 5G
Galaxy Z Flip and Z Flip 5G
Pixel 7, 7 Pro
Pixel 6, 6a, 6 Pro
Pixel 5, 5a 5G
Pixel 4, 4a, 4 XL, 4a 5G
Pixel 3, 3a, 3 XL, 3a XL
Others
Huawei P40 and P40 Pro (not the P40 Pro +)
Huawei Mate40 Pro
Sony Xperia 10 III Lite
Sony Xperia 10 IV
Sony Xperia 5 IV
Sony Xperia 1 IV
Motorola Razr 2019 and 5G
Motorola Edge (2023), Edge (2022)
Motorola Edge 40, 40 Pro
Motorola Moto G (2023)
Nokia XR21, X30, G60
OnePlus 11
Nuu Mobile X5
Oppo Find X3, X5, X3 Pro, X5, X5 Pro
Oppo Find N2 Flip
Oppo Reno A
Microsoft Surface Duo and Duo 2
Honor Magic 4 Pro, Magic5 Pro
Xiaomi 13, 13 Lite, 13 Pro
Xiaomi 12T Pro
HAMMER Explorer PRO
HAMMER Blade 3, Blade 5G
myPhone NOW eSIM
Rakuten Big, Big S
Rakuten Mini
Rakuten Hand
SHARP Aquos Sense4 Lite
SHARP Aquos R7
Gemini PDA 4G+Wi-Fi
Fairphone 4
DOOGEE V30
eSIM is a mobile line technology that is loaded onto your phone digitally without the need for a physical SIM card. In Dubai, you can use eSIM to access high-speed mobile internet (4.5G/5G) through local operator infrastructures.
To use Dubai eSIM, your phone must be eSIM compatible. Many newer devices, such as the iPhone XR and later, Samsung Galaxy S20 and later, and Google Pixel models, support eSIM. Compatibility of the device should definitely be checked before purchase.
Yes. eSIM setup can be done before your trip. The SIM is loaded onto your phone using a QR code; the internet connection usually becomes active when you arrive in Dubai. This way, you can connect to the internet as soon as your plane lands.
Most Dubai eSIM packages only include mobile data (internet). Voice calls and SMS are generally not available. Calls can be made through internet-based applications like WhatsApp, FaceTime, and Telegram.
Yes. You can use all internet-based applications such as WhatsApp, Instagram, Google Maps, Uber, Booking seamlessly with Dubai eSIM. For applications that require a VPN, the connection quality may vary depending on the package.
Since eSIMs in Dubai use the local operator infrastructure, they offer high speed and wide coverage. Connection quality is high in the city center, shopping malls, tourist areas, and airports.
Yes. Most devices offer dual SIM support. You can keep your physical number active while using the Dubai eSIM for mobile internet. This way, your Turkish number remains inactive.
Many eSIM providers offer the option to repurchase or extend the data package when the validity or quota runs out. For long-term stays, it is recommended to choose packages with high GB or longer durations.
For short trips, eSIM is time-saving and practical. There is no hassle of looking for a SIM card at the airport. For longer stays, a local SIM card may be more economical depending on usage intensity. For tourist visits, eSIM is the fastest solution.