eSIM for Albania
ESIMBYCOUNTRY at checkout · See all codes →Albania at a glance
- Generations
- 3G, 4G/LTE, 5G
- Main carriers
- Vodafone, One (Telekom), ALBtelecom
- Local eSIM
- Some local carriers issue eSIMs
- Calling code
- +355
Albania's mobile network infrastructure supports 3G, 4G/LTE, and 5G technologies across major carriers including Vodafone, One (Telekom), and ALBtelecom. Network coverage operates on key frequency bands including B20 (800 MHz), B3 (1800 MHz), and n78 (3.5 GHz) for 5G. A travel eSIM will connect to these networks and generations on compatible devices.
For visitors, a travel eSIM generally represents a more practical option than either roaming through a home carrier or obtaining a local SIM. Home-carrier roaming in Albania tends to be costly, whereas travel eSIM country plans are typically cheaper and offer simpler setup for short stays. While some local carriers do issue eSIMs, a travel eSIM avoids the need to visit a local provider and provides straightforward access to Albania's networks.
| Connectivity | As publicly reported |
|---|---|
| Network generations | 3G, 4G/LTE, 5G |
| Main mobile networks (MNOs) | Vodafone, One (Telekom), ALBtelecom |
| Key travel bands | B20(800), B3(1800), n78(3.5GHz) |
| Local eSIM support | Some local carriers issue eSIMs |
| Region | Europe |
| Capital | Tirana |
| Calling code | +355 |
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Travel eSIM or local SIM in Albania?
Home-carrier roaming is costly here; travel-eSIM country plans are available and generally cheaper and simpler than a local SIM for short stays. See the eSIM-vs-roaming view for this country →
Travel eSIM plans for Albania
Live plans and prices here are supplied by the eSIM provider feed (Airalo / Holafly / Saily) at publish time — not stored or estimated on this page. A travel eSIM works on almost any modern eSIM-capable phone regardless of whether local carriers issue eSIMs. Open the plan finder →
eSIM providers covering Albania
| Provider | Destination coverage | Activation | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sim Local | Dedicated Albania destination page (verified on the provider's site 2026-07-14) | Digital delivery — installs as an eSIM profile on an eSIM-capable, unlocked phone | See plans →10% off with our code ESIMBYCOUNTRY at checkout |
Provider destination pages checked on 2026-07-08 and 2026-07-14. Plans and prices are live on the provider's site — never stored or estimated here. We only list partners we can link and verify directly; this table grows as more providers pass review. How we compile this →
Frequently asked questions
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Compiled from public-record telecom facts (the MNO roster, commercially-launched 3G/4G/5G generations, deployed travel-relevant bands and local-eSIM support) and verified June 2026; see the source we compile this country from. How we compile this. Plan prices are supplied by the eSIM provider feed at publish time, not stored here.