Operators in Sweden
1 partner network
- 35G
1 anchor carrier
- Tele2 Sweden5G
Highest generation per operator is displayed; some plans may use a fallback band based on local conditions.
About Sweden eSIM
Sweden eSIM: Uninterrupted Connectivity for the C-Suite Traveler
For the frequent flyer whose itinerary demands unwavering connectivity, our Sweden eSIM ensures you're always online. Touch down at Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) and your device is already connected – no fumbling for local SIMs, no costly roaming charges. We partner with top-tier local networks like Telia and Tele2 to guarantee premium 4G/5G speeds, from the bustling financial districts of Stockholm to the serene landscapes of the High Coast.
Seamless EU Roaming: Your Business Hub Across Borders
Your Swedish engagement might extend to a quick hop across the Øresund Bridge or a regional meeting. Our Sweden eSIM plans often include generous EU roaming, transforming your device into a mobile command center across the continent. This means you can seamlessly transition from a board meeting in Gothenburg to a client presentation in Copenhagen without a single interruption in service or concern for unexpected per-MB billing. Maintain compliance with your expense reporting – predictable costs, reliable service.
From Boardrooms to Borealis: Uncompromising Performance
Whether you're navigating Stockholm's urban sprawl for corporate engagements or venturing north to Kiruna for a well-deserved, albeit connected, Northern Lights experience, a robust data connection is non-negotiable. Our eSIMs provide the bandwidth necessary for critical video conferences, secure file transfers, and real-time market updates. Don't let a weak signal compromise your productivity or your premium travel experience. Focus on your objectives, not on finding Wi-Fi.
The Smart Alternative to In-Flight Wi-Fi Gaps
While in-flight Wi-Fi keeps you productive aloft, the moment your wheels touch down, our Sweden eSIM takes over. Bypass the often-unreliable and expensive airport lounge Wi-Fi. Your eSIM is active, providing immediate, secure access to your corporate VPN, email, and communication platforms. It's the pragmatic choice for the executive who values efficiency and control over their digital environment from gate to gate.
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Data-First Connectivity
Our plans prioritize data. While traditional GSM calls are not included, you can conduct voice and video calls seamlessly via WhatsApp, FaceTime, or Skype.
Your WhatsApp Number Remains
Your professional and personal contacts stay intact. While abroad, continue using your existing WhatsApp number to maintain crucial communications.
Secure Hotspot Sharing
Transform your phone into a mobile hotspot. Share your internet securely with your tablet, laptop, or colleagues during meetings.
Member
EF-4421-08
Since 2024
Miles
142,580
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ACTIVE PLAN
Sweden Business Trip
12GB
Data remaining
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Device Compatibility Assurance
Before purchase, confirm your phone is carrier-unlocked (SIM-free) and supports eSIM. Most modern premium smartphones are compatible.
Optimized Activation Timing
Install your eSIM profile calmly on your home Wi-Fi. It activates only upon arrival and connection to the destination network, ensuring no wasted days.
24/7 Expert Priority Support
Need assistance with setup or usage? Our expert team is available 7 days a week via live chat to ensure your connectivity is seamless.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Most flagship smartphones released since 2018-2019 support eSIM, including iPhone XS and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, and Samsung Galaxy S20 series and newer. Tablets, smartwatches and an increasing number of laptops also support eSIM. The fastest way to verify your specific device is to check Settings , if you see "Add eSIM" or "Add cellular plan" as an option, you're compatible.
eSIM compatibility is now standard across the high-end smartphone market and rapidly spreading into mid-range devices. Cellesim works with any unlocked, eSIM-capable device , no special configuration needed beyond scanning the QR code we send you.
iPhones with eSIM support
- iPhone XS, XS Max, XR (2018) , first iPhones with eSIM (one physical SIM + one eSIM).
- iPhone 11, 11 Pro, 11 Pro Max (2019).
- iPhone 12, 12 mini, 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max (2020).
- iPhone 13, 13 mini, 13 Pro, 13 Pro Max (2021) , supports two active eSIMs simultaneously.
- iPhone 14, 14 Plus, 14 Pro, 14 Pro Max (2022) , US versions are eSIM-only (no physical SIM tray).
- iPhone 15, 15 Plus, 15 Pro, 15 Pro Max, iPhone SE 3 and later , full eSIM support.
Google Pixel with eSIM support
- Pixel 3 / 3 XL and all later models (Pixel 4, 4a, 5, 5a, 6, 6 Pro, 6a, 7, 7 Pro, 7a, 8, 8 Pro, Pixel Fold).
Samsung Galaxy with eSIM support
- Galaxy S20, S20+, S20 Ultra, S20 FE (2020) , first Galaxy with eSIM.
- Galaxy S21 / S22 / S23 / S24 series (all variants except some regional versions).
- Galaxy Z Fold 2, 3, 4, 5 and Z Flip 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
- Galaxy Note 20, 20 Ultra.
- Note: Some regional Samsung variants (e.g., specific Hong Kong dual-SIM physical models) may not support eSIM. Check Settings → Connections → SIM Card Manager.
Other Android devices with eSIM
- Huawei: P40, P40 Pro, Mate 40 Pro and newer flagships.
- Motorola: Razr (2019+), Edge 30 series, ThinkPhone.
- Xiaomi: Mi 11 series and newer (international versions).
- OnePlus: OnePlus 11, 12 (verify region).
- Sony: Xperia 1 IV, 5 IV, 10 IV and newer.
- Nokia / HMD: G60, X30 5G.
How to verify eSIM support on your device
- iPhone: Settings → Cellular → look for "Add eSIM" or "Add Cellular Plan". You can also dial *#06# , if you see an "EID" (32-digit number), your phone has eSIM hardware.
- Android: Settings → Connections (or Network & Internet) → SIM Cards → look for "Download a SIM instead" or "Add eSIM".
- EID check: most eSIM-capable Android phones show EID in Settings → About Phone → Status.
Tip: Even if your phone supports eSIM hardware, it must be unlocked (not carrier-locked) to use third-party eSIMs like Cellesim. Most phones bought outright are unlocked; phones from carrier instalment plans may require unlocking after the contract is paid off.
Almost every flagship smartphone released since 2019 supports eSIM, making it ideal for international travel. Compatible models include iPhone XS and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, Samsung Galaxy S20 and newer, plus a growing list of mid-range devices. If your phone has Settings → Cellular → "Add eSIM", you're ready to use a Cellesim plan abroad.
Travellers benefit most from eSIM because it eliminates the airport SIM-card queue, removes the need to swap your home SIM out, and lets you keep your usual phone number active for SMS verification. A Cellesim travel eSIM activates the moment you land , no shop visit required.
Best eSIM-compatible travel phones
- iPhone (2018+): XS, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 series and SE 3rd gen , all support Dual SIM with one physical SIM + one eSIM. iPhone 14/15/16 in the US is eSIM-only.
- Google Pixel (2018+): Pixel 3 through Pixel 9 , all support eSIM. Pixel 7 Pro and newer support multiple active eSIMs.
- Samsung Galaxy (2020+): S20, S21, S22, S23, S24, S25, Note 20, Fold and Flip series.
- Motorola: Razr (2019+), Edge 30/40, ThinkPhone , most newer flagships.
- OnePlus: OnePlus 11, 12 , varies by region.
- Sony: Xperia 1 IV / V, Xperia 10 IV / V.
- Xiaomi: Mi 11 international and newer flagships.
- Nokia/HMD: G60 5G, X30 5G.
What to check before buying a travel eSIM
- eSIM hardware: dial *#06# , if an EID number appears, you're compatible.
- Carrier unlock status: phones bought on instalment plans may be locked to your home carrier. Most outright purchases are unlocked.
- iOS version: iOS 12.1 or newer for full eSIM support.
- Android version: Android 9 or newer typically supports eSIM, though it depends on the manufacturer.
- Region-specific variants: some Samsung models sold in Hong Kong or China are dual physical SIM with no eSIM , verify your specific model number.
Travel-friendly phones that don't support eSIM
- iPhones older than XS (iPhone X, 8, 7, 6 series).
- Most budget Android phones (entry-level Samsung A series before A53, Xiaomi Redmi entry models).
- Older Huawei devices without Google Services.
- Region-specific dual physical SIM variants (verify model number).
Tip: if your current phone doesn't support eSIM but you travel often, an unlocked, mid-range eSIM-capable phone (e.g., Pixel 7a, iPhone SE 3, Samsung Galaxy A55) makes an excellent secondary travel device , pair it with a Cellesim plan and you have a full mobile internet kit for any destination.
It depends. Sweden is in the EU, so "Roam Like at Home" applies only to EU citizens.
- If you are from the UK (Post-Brexit): Most UK carriers (like O2, Vodafone, Three) have reintroduced daily roaming fees (e.g., £2-£6 per day).
- If you are from the USA/Canada/Asia: Your home carrier will charge expensive international rates (e.g., $10-$14 per day).
A Cellesim eSIM is a one-time prepaid fee that is significantly cheaper than these roaming charges.
This specific plan is valid only within Sweden (or, if it's a regional plan, you'd say "Yes"). This is the most important question for "Nordic Tour" travelers. If you take the train from Stockholm to Oslo (Norway) or Copenhagen (Denmark), your connection will stop at the border. For a seamless trip, we highly recommend our Europe Regional eSIM, which covers all of Scandinavia.
Yes, in all towns and key areas. Sweden has one of the best 4G/5G networks in the world. Our eSIM connects to premium networks (like Telia/Telenor) that provide strong coverage in all Arctic towns like Kiruna, Abisko (for the Northern Lights), and Luleå. You will have a signal in the towns, but you may lose it on remote, cross-country snowmobile trails.
To give you the best speed and coverage, our eSIM connects to Sweden’s premium Tier-1 networks, typically Telia, Telenor, or Tele2. Telia is widely regarded as having the best and most extensive coverage, especially in the remote northern (Arctic) regions.
Yes, 100%. Buying a physical "prepaid" SIM at Stockholm Arlanda (ARN) Airport (from a 7-Eleven or Pressbyrån) requires you to find the shop, wait in line, and go through a mandatory passport registration process as required by EU law. Our eSIM is 100% digital, requires no ID registration, and can be installed before you fly, so you are connected the moment you land.
Yes. Public transport in Sweden is almost entirely digital. You will need a stable internet connection to download and buy tickets via the SL app (in Stockholm), Västtrafik (in Gothenburg), or SJ (national trains). This eSIM ensures you are never stuck without a valid ticket at the turnstiles.
Since most cafes, museums, and shops in Sweden do not accept cash, having an active data connection is crucial. It allows you to use Apple Pay, Google Pay, or manage your banking apps immediately while paying for your fika (coffee break) or shopping in Östermalm.
Yes. Coverage is excellent not just on the mainland but also on popular holiday islands like Gotland, Öland, and throughout the inhabited islands of the Stockholm Archipelago. You can easily share your photos while on the ferry or at the beach.
Yes, Sweden is a global leader in telecommunications. If your phone supports 5G, you will enjoy high-speed 5G connectivity in major urban centers like Stockholm, Gothenburg, and Malmö. In rural areas, the connection typically switches to a very strong 4G/LTE signal.
No, this is a data-only eSIM and does not provide a Swedish (+46) phone number. However, you can make voice and video calls seamlessly using data-based apps like WhatsApp, Skype, or FaceTime, which is how most Swedes communicate digitally anyway.
Yes, tethering (Personal Hotspot) is fully supported. This is especially useful if you are working remotely from a cafe in Södermalm or if your travel companions need to check Google Maps while you are walking around Gamla Stan.
Most modern phones do, but you must check our specific list here: eSIM Compatible Devices to be 100% sure before purchasing.
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