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Dominican Republic at a glance

Generations
3G, 4G/LTE, 5G
Main carriers
Claro, Altice, Viva
Local eSIM
Some local carriers issue eSIMs
Calling code
+1

Mobile connectivity in Dominican Republic is supported by three major carriers—Claro, Altice, and Viva—operating 3G, 4G/LTE, and 5G networks. The 5G infrastructure uses the n78 band at 3.5GHz, while 4G coverage relies on bands B2 (1900MHz), B4 (AWS), and B7 (2600MHz). A travel eSIM will connect to these networks on compatible devices, providing coverage across the country's main urban and developed areas.

For most travelers, a travel eSIM represents a simpler and more economical choice than roaming through your home carrier, which typically incurs significant costs in Dominican Republic. While some local carriers do issue eSIMs, travel eSIM country plans are generally preferred for short-term visits due to their straightforward setup and typically lower pricing compared to traditional local SIM acquisition or international roaming charges.

ConnectivityAs publicly reported
Network generations3G, 4G/LTE, 5G
Main mobile networks (MNOs)Claro, Altice, Viva
Key travel bandsB2(1900), B4(AWS), B7(2600), n78(3.5GHz)
Local eSIM supportSome local carriers issue eSIMs
RegionLatin America & Caribbean
CapitalSanto Domingo
Calling code+1

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Travel eSIM or local SIM in Dominican Republic?

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 Dominican Republic

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 →

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eSIM providers covering Dominican Republic

ProviderDestination coverageActivationPlans
Sim LocalDedicated Dominican Republic destination page (verified on the provider's site 2026-07-14)Digital delivery — installs as an eSIM profile on an eSIM-capable, unlocked phoneSee 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

Does Dominican Republic have eSIM?
Partly — some local carriers in Dominican Republic issue eSIMs, others do not. A travel eSIM (Airalo, Holafly, Saily, BitJoy and similar) installs on almost any modern eSIM-capable, unlocked phone and roams onto the local networks either way.
Which mobile networks does an eSIM use in Dominican Republic?
A roaming travel eSIM in Dominican Republic connects to the country's own mobile networks — operators such as Claro, Altice, Viva.
Is there 5G in Dominican Republic?
Yes — 5G has commercially launched in Dominican Republic (alongside 3G, 4G/LTE), per our latest public-record pull (June 2026). Whether a roaming eSIM gets 5G also depends on the plan and your phone's bands.
How much does an eSIM for Dominican Republic cost?
Plans and prices are supplied by the eSIM provider feed at publish time and vary by data amount and validity, so this page does not list a price — open the plan finder or the provider's destination page for live options.

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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.

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