eSIM for Seychelles
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- Generations
- 3G, 4G/LTE, 5G
- Main carriers
- Airtel, Cable & Wireless (Intelvision)
- Local eSIM
- Local carriers issue eSIMs (Airtel Seychelles, Cable & Wireless Seychelles)
- Calling code
- +248
Seychelles is served by mobile networks including Airtel and Cable & Wireless (Intelvision), which support 3G, 4G/LTE, and 5G connectivity. The networks operate on key frequency bands including 1800 MHz (B3), 900 MHz (B8), and 3.5 GHz (n78). Travel eSIMs function on compatible modern phones regardless of local carrier eSIM support.
Roaming with your home carrier in Seychelles tends to be costly. Travel eSIM country plans are generally available and typically offer a simpler and more economical alternative to purchasing a local SIM for short-term visits, though specific plan details and pricing vary by provider. Some local carriers do issue eSIMs as an alternative option for longer stays or those preferring local connectivity.
| Connectivity | As publicly reported |
|---|---|
| Network generations | 3G, 4G/LTE, 5G |
| Main mobile networks (MNOs) | Airtel, Cable & Wireless (Intelvision) |
| Key travel bands | B3(1800), B8(900), n78(3.5GHz) |
| Local eSIM support | Local carriers issue eSIMs (Airtel Seychelles, Cable & Wireless Seychelles) |
| Region | Africa |
| Capital | Victoria |
| Calling code | +248 |
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Travel eSIM or local SIM in Seychelles?
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 Seychelles
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 Seychelles
| Provider | Destination coverage | Activation | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sim Local | Dedicated Seychelles 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. Local-eSIM availability checked against carrier-official pages July 2026 (carrier source 1, carrier source 2, carrier source 3). How we compile this. Plan prices are supplied by the eSIM provider feed at publish time, not stored here.