Your eSIM for Umrah — connected from the moment you land
Internet in Makkah, Madinah and Jeddah on the STC 5G network. Keep your WhatsApp number, call your family, use Nusuk and maps — no roaming bill, no SIM shop queue at the airport.
Saudi Arabia data plans
Pick your plan, pay, and your eSIM arrives by email. Validity starts when you first connect in Saudi Arabia.
Also visiting Dubai, Qatar or another Gulf country? See the GCC plan (6 countries) →
Made for your journey
What pilgrims use data for every day.
Nusuk & permits
Open the Nusuk app, show your permits and check your Rawdah booking anytime.
Stay close to family
WhatsApp messages, voice notes and video calls home with your usual number.
Never get lost
Maps between your hotel and the Haram, share your live location with your group.
Taxis & transfers
Book Careem or Uber, and check Haramain train times between Makkah, Jeddah and Madinah.
How much data do I need?
A simple guide. Not sure? Take a bit more — or top up later, it’s added to the same eSIM.
| Your trip | Typical use | Suggested plan |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 week | WhatsApp, maps, Nusuk | 3 GB |
| 10–15 days | Plus daily video calls home | 5–10 GB |
| 15–30 days or Hajj | Heavy use or sharing with family (hotspot) | 20 GB |
Ready before you leave home
Buy a few days before
Your QR code arrives by email in minutes.
Install at home on Wi-Fi
Scan the QR code. Your usual SIM stays in place.
Turn it on in Jeddah or Madinah
Select the eSIM for mobile data and enable data roaming for it.
Umrah eSIM questions
Still unsure? Message us on WhatsApp — we reply in English, French and Arabic.
Does it work in Makkah and Madinah?
Will I keep my Moroccan number and WhatsApp?
Can I buy for my parents?
Is my phone compatible?
What if I run out of data?
May your Umrah be accepted
Get connected before you leave — it takes two minutes.