How To Install and Activate an eSIM: Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners

25 Nov 2025 1 Min Read
esimtravel Admin
How To Install and Activate an eSIM: Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners

If it’s your first time using an eSIM, the process might feel unfamiliar—but it’s easier than you think.


 

What You Need

 

 

  • A compatible device

  • An internet connection

  • Your Roambit QR code or activation link

 

 


 

 

iPhone Installation Guide

 

 

  1. Go to Settings → Mobile Data → Add eSIM

  2. Choose “Use QR Code”

  3. Scan the Roambit code

  4. Wait for activation

  5. Turn on Data Roaming if needed

 

 


 

 

Android Installation Guide

 


Varies by brand, but usually:

Settings → Network → SIMs → Add eSIM → Scan QR Code

 


 

 

Common Mistakes to Avoid

 

 

  • Installing before your trip (some plans activate immediately)

  • Not enabling roaming for certain regions

  • Forgetting to set your Roambit eSIM as the “primary data line”

 

 


 

 

Why It’s Easier With Roambit

 


Automatic installation guides, instant setup, and 24/7 support ensure a smooth experience—even if you’ve never used eSIM before.