Algeria eSIM for 7 days
$4.69
3 GB, valid 15 days on Mobilis 4G. Enough for maps, rides, messages and photos for a week.
Choose 7 daysPay, then open NUM: your install code is waiting in your chat, and we email it about five minutes after you pay. If we can’t issue it, you get a full refund.
The short answer
The best eSIM for Algeria is the one that fits your trip and your networks. For two weeks of photos, maps and social, NUM picks 5 GB for 30 days at $6.49, as of 4 Nov 2026.
| Plans from | $1.19 on 4 Nov 2026 |
|---|---|
| Networks on local plans | Mobilis 4G, Ooredoo |
| 7 days | 3 GB, 15 days, $4.69 |
| 14 days | 5 GB, 30 days, $6.49 |
| 30 days | 10 GB, 30 days, $9.89 |
| Phone number | None, data only |
| Payment | Apple Pay, Google Pay or card |
How it works
Pick your trip
Choose 7, 14 or 30 days. The shop picks the data for how you use your phone, and shows the networks.
Pay in seconds
Apple Pay, Google Pay or a card. Then open NUM and join free: your install code is waiting in your chat.
Install, then land online
Install at home on wifi with one tap, switch it on as the plane lands, and you’re online walking off. Your home number stays on for calls and codes.
Algeria eSIM for 7, 14 and 30 days
Algeria eSIM for 14 days
$6.49
5 GB, valid 30 days on Mobilis 4G. Room for social, photos and a few video calls over two weeks.
Choose 14 daysAlgeria eSIM for 30 days
$9.89
10 GB, valid 30 days on Mobilis 4G. A month of everyday use, with some streaming and hotspot.
Choose 30 daysNUM’s pick for each trip length on 4 Nov 2026, for photos, maps and social. Prices in US dollars; the price on the pay button is the price you pay.
Algeria data plans and prices
| Data | Valid for | Network | Price | Per GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 MB | 7 days | Mobilis 4G, Ooredoo 5G | $1.19 | $2.44 |
| 1 GB | 7 days | Mobilis 4G, Ooredoo 5G | $1.89 | $1.89 |
| 2 GB | 15 days | Mobilis 4G, Ooredoo 5G | $3.89 | $1.95 |
| 3 GB | 15 days | Mobilis 4G, Ooredoo 5G | $4.69 | $1.56 |
| 3 GB | 30 days | Mobilis 4G, Ooredoo 5G | $4.79 | $1.60 |
| 5 GB | 30 days | Mobilis 4G, Ooredoo 5G | $6.49 | $1.30 |
| 10 GB | 30 days | Mobilis 4G, Ooredoo 5G | $9.89 | $0.99 |
| 20 GB | 30 days | Mobilis 4G, Ooredoo 5G | $17.89 | $0.89 |
9 plans in the shop on 4 Nov 2026; 8 shown, least money first. See every plan and today’s prices.
How much data do you need in Algeria?
| How you use it | 7 days | 14 days | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maps and messages | 1.4 GB | 2.8 GB | 6 GB |
| Plus social | 2.8 GB | 5.6 GB | 12 GB |
| Lots of video | 11 GB | 21 GB | 45 GB |
Coverage in Algeria: what to know
In Opensignal's 2023 test, Mobilis ranked first for 4G coverage experience, Djezzy led 4G availability and Ooredoo won speeds. Sahara and deep-interior routes are likely weaker than the coast.
Checked 3 Nov 2026. Source: connectingafrica.com. Coverage changes, so check your route before you rely on it.
Algeria eSIM by city
Algeria coverage, place by place
| Algiers | A guide says Algiers has strong 4G/5G from Mobilis, Ooredoo and Djezzy, with service thinning outside the big cities. |
|---|---|
| Oran | A guide lists Oran among the big cities with strong 4G/5G from Mobilis, Ooredoo and Djezzy. |
| Constantine | A guide lists Constantine among the big cities with strong 4G/5G from Mobilis, Ooredoo and Djezzy. |
| Ghardaia | Algerian press reports Mobilis launched the final phase of its 4G rollout in Ghardaia province, so 4G should be available in town. |
| Tassili n'Ajjer | A Sahara tour operator's itinerary, which goes onto the Tassili plateau, states there is no mobile signal or cell service on the trip. |
From network data, travel guides and traveler reports, checked 3 Nov 2026. Signal changes, so treat these as a guide.
Online as you land in Algeria
Switch it on as the plane lands at any of these and you’re online walking off:
One eSIM for Africa
Crossing borders? A regional plan covers this country and its neighbours on one eSIM. Each plan says how many countries it covers.
Nearby destinations
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Questions people ask about a Algeria eSIM
What is the best eSIM for Algeria?
The one that fits your trip and runs on Algeria’s main networks (Mobilis 4G, Ooredoo). For a week most people need about 3 GB; for two weeks about 5 GB; for a month of social and video, 10 GB or more. NUM lists 9 plans here and picks one for your trip and how you use your phone.
How much does an eSIM for Algeria cost?
On 4 Nov 2026, plans started at $1.19 and went up to $39.69 for the biggest. NUM’s 7-day pick was 3 GB for $4.69, the 14-day pick 5 GB for $6.49 and the 30-day pick 10 GB for $9.89. The shop always shows today’s price, and the price on the pay button is the price you pay.
How much data do I need for Algeria?
As an estimate: maps and messages use about 0.2 GB a day, adding social feeds about 0.4 GB, and video calls or streaming 1.5 GB or more. So a week of everyday use is about 3 GB, two weeks about 5 GB, and a month 10 GB or more.
Is there an unlimited eSIM for Algeria?
Not on 4 Nov 2026. The plans for Algeria have a set amount of data; you can add more to the same eSIM from your order page if you run low.
Is an eSIM better than roaming in Algeria?
For data, usually yes: a travel eSIM is prepaid, so there is no bill afterwards, and you choose the amount before you go. Your home carrier’s roaming can still be handy for calls and texts; keep your home line on for those and turn its data roaming off.
Should I get a local SIM card in Algeria instead?
A local SIM can give you a local number, but you queue for it after you land and swap out your home SIM. An eSIM installs before you fly, works as the plane lands, and leaves your home SIM in place for calls and bank codes.
Does a Algeria eSIM work everywhere in the country?
It works wherever Algeria’s networks (Mobilis 4G, Ooredoo) reach. Cities and main roads are well covered; remote islands, mountains and parks can have weak or no signal, so download offline maps before you go.
Will my Algeria eSIM work in neighbouring countries?
A Algeria plan works in Algeria only. For several countries, a Africa regional plan covers them on one eSIM; each plan lists the countries it covers.
When do the days start counting?
Install it at home on wifi; switch the line on when you land. Each plan in the shop says when its validity starts, so check that before you pay if you are installing well ahead.
Can I use it as a hotspot?
Hotspot works on most plans, so one eSIM can get a laptop or a travel partner online too.
Will I be online when I land?
Install the eSIM at home on wifi, then switch the line on as the plane lands at Annaba (AAE), Algiers (ALG), Béjaïa (BJA). You are online walking off the plane, with no SIM counter and no airport wifi.
Which network works well in Algeria?
In Opensignal's 2023 test, Mobilis ranked first for 4G coverage experience, Djezzy led 4G availability and Ooredoo won speeds. Sahara and deep-interior routes are likely weaker than the coast.
Why does my eSIM show another carrier’s name?
Many travel eSIMs are issued by one carrier and roam on local networks, so your phone can show the issuing carrier’s name while your data runs on a local network. Keep data roaming on for the eSIM.
Will it work on my phone?
Dial *#06# on the phone you’re taking. If you see an EID number, it takes an eSIM. Every iPhone from the XR and XS on does, and the SE from 2020, as do Google Pixel 3 and later and Samsung Galaxy S20 and later. The phone must be carrier-unlocked. Not sure? Text PHONE and your model and we’ll check.
When do I install it?
At home, on wifi, before you fly. Then switch it on when you land. Tell us your landing day and we text you the switch-on steps that morning.
Does it come with a phone number?
No. It’s a data-only eSIM. WhatsApp, LINE, iMessage and FaceTime all work over it, and your home number can stay on for calls and codes.
What if it doesn’t work?
If we can’t issue your eSIM, we refund you in full. If it won’t install or connect, text us and we help you get connected.
An eSIM with a concierge inside.
Text NUM a table for tonight, a driver at 6 am or a pharmacy that’s open now. Any language, any hour, on the data you just bought.
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