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eSIM for Egypt

Whether you're in Cairo's pyramids or the Red Sea's coral, keep connected across Egypt.

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Data Plans

Choose Your Egypt eSIM Plan

1 GB Data

Valid for 7 days

6.99

1.00/dag

2 GB Data

Valid for 15 days

8.99

0.60/dag

3 GB Data

Valid for 30 days

9.99

0.33/dag

5 GB Data

Valid for 30 days

13.99

0.47/dag

10 GB Data

Valid for 30 days

19.99

0.67/dag

20 GB Data

Valid for 30 days

30.99

1.03/dag

50 GB Data

Valid for 30 days

64.99

2.17/dag

100 GB Data

Valid for 30 days

112.99

3.77/dag
Travel Tips

Travel Tips for Egypt

Getting Around

Use Uber or Careem for ride-hailing in major cities. Metro is available in Cairo. Download offline maps as GPS can be unreliable in some areas.

Public Transport

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Payments

Cash is still most common. Credit cards are accepted in hotels and some restaurants.

Essential Apps

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Electrical Plug Type

Type C plug
Type C220-240V50Hz

Two round pins

You need a travel adapter for your devices.

Currency Information

Local Currency:
£1.00(EGP)
Egyptian Pound
Exchange Rate:
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💡 Tip: Check current exchange rates before exchanging money

💳 Credit cards often offer better exchange rates than cash exchange

Time Zone

Coverage

Network Information

Network Partners

Orange Egypt for Telecommunications

3G4G5G

Network coverage and speeds may vary by location.

Easy Installation

Install your eSIM in minutes. Scan the QR code or use the manual details provided after purchase. Activate upon arrival at your destination.

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Connectivity

WiFiAvailable in cities

WiFi in hotels and cafes. Can be slow. VoIP apps may be throttled

Mobile networkGood

Good coverage in Cairo, along the Nile, and Red Sea resorts. Limited in Western Desert

Travel Advice

Security risks(varies by region)

De kleurcode van het reisadvies is rood voor Noord-Sinaï, de grenzen met Libië en Sudan, de Hala’ib-driehoek en Bir Tawil. Wat uw situatie ook is: reis niet hierheen...

Source: Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs · 19 March 2026Read full advice →

Practical Travel Information

Costs & Money

Average meal:€4-12
Beer:€2-4
Coffee:€1-2
Tipping:10% is customary in restaurants
Cash vs Card:Cards accepted in cities, cash preferred in rural areas

Emergency Numbers

Police:122
Ambulance:123
Fire:180

Driving & Navigation

Drive on:Right side
Best apps:Google Maps, Waze
Parking:Use local parking apps or pay at meters

Language & Communication

Main languages:Arabic
English level:Medium
Key phrase:مرحبا! (Hello!)

Health & Safety

Tap waterUse bottled water
UVHigh UV — use sunscreen
Vaccinations

Hepatitis A recommended

Drink bottled water. Avoid raw vegetables washed in tap water

Local Insider Tips

  • Pyramids of Giza are stunning but can be crowded
  • Nile cruises are popular but book in advance
  • Egyptian food is delicious and diverse

Important Disclaimer

This information is for general guidance only. Prices, emergency numbers, and other details may change. Always verify critical information, especially emergency numbers, from official government sources. Information current as of 2025-01.

Useful Apps

Essential Apps for Egypt

Download these apps before your trip to get around like a local.

🚗Ride-hailing

🍕Food delivery

🗺️Best apps

🚌Public transport

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