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eSIM for Costa Rica Trip

Full eSIM catalog for Costa Rica with competitive pricing, reliable coverage, and 24/7 support. Compare dedicated and regional plans, filter by data and validity, and get your QR code in minutes.

Regional plans

26 plans

Multi-country coverage across the region

From

$9.79

Quick setup

Activate your Costa Rica eSIM

Install before you fly, enable data when you land — most travelers finish setup in under ten minutes.

  1. 1

    Purchase your eSIM plan on eSIMTrip and complete secure checkout.

  2. 2

    Receive your QR code and setup instructions by email instantly after payment.

  3. 3

    Open Settings → Cellular (or Connections) and choose “Add eSIM” / “Add cellular plan”.

  4. 4

    Scan the QR code to install the eSIM profile, then label it (e.g. “Travel”).

  5. 5

    Enable mobile data for the travel line when you arrive — keep home SIM for calls if needed.

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about using eSIM data in Costa Rica.

Can tourists use eSIM in Costa Rica?

Yes. Visitors with eSIM‑compatible, carrier‑unlocked phones can use prepaid data plans for Costa Rica without swapping a physical SIM card.

Does Costa Rica eSIM include a local phone number?

Most travel eSIMs are data‑only. Keep your home SIM for SMS and use apps like WhatsApp over mobile data.

Can I hotspot with my Costa Rica eSIM?

Many plans support personal hotspot. Check plan details before checkout if laptop tethering matters.

When should I install my eSIM for Costa Rica?

Install on stable Wi‑Fi before you travel, then enable mobile data when you land.

Are Costa Rica eSIM purchases secure on eSIMTrip?

Checkout is encrypted. Your QR code is delivered privately after payment.

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