PikoeSIM
100 MB
7 days25% offStarts: First Installation. Networks: Mobilis 4G. Hotspot: supported.
Algeria eSIM
Plans from€0.65
100 MB 7 days
Algiers, Algeria
- Fast 4G/5G
- One-click Activation
- Hotspot Sharing
- 24/7 Support
Choose your plan
7 days(3 plans)
500 MB
7 days€1.02€2.09/GBStarts: First Network Connection. Networks: Mobilis 4G. Hotspot: supported.
1 GB
7 days€1.05€1.05/GBStarts: First Network Connection. Networks: Mobilis 4G. Hotspot: supported.
30 days(7 plans)
1 GB
30 days€0.73€0.73/GBStarts: First Network Connection. Networks: Mobilis 4G. Hotspot: supported.
2 GB
30 days€1.46€0.73/GBStarts: First Network Connection. Networks: Mobilis 4G. Hotspot: supported.
3 GB
30 days€1.72€0.57/GBStarts: First Network Connection. Networks: Mobilis 4G. Hotspot: supported.
5 GB
30 days€2.61€0.52/GBStarts: First Network Connection. Networks: Mobilis 4G. Hotspot: supported.
10 GB
30 days€4.83€0.48/GBStarts: First Network Connection. Networks: Mobilis 4G. Hotspot: supported.
20 GB
30 days€8.47€0.42/GBStarts: First Network Connection. Networks: Mobilis 4G. Hotspot: supported.
50 GB
30 days€17.85€0.36/GBStarts: First Network Connection. Networks: Mobilis 4G. Hotspot: supported.
15 days(4 plans)
2 GB
15 days€1.35€0.68/GBStarts: First Network Connection. Networks: Mobilis 4G. Hotspot: supported.
3 GB
15 days€1.60€0.53/GBStarts: First Network Connection. Networks: Mobilis 4G. Hotspot: supported.
5 GB
15 days€3.63€0.73/GBStarts: First Network Connection. Networks: Mobilis 4G. Hotspot: supported.
50 GB
15 days€17.85€0.36/GBStarts: First Network Connection. Networks: Mobilis 4G. Hotspot: supported.
1 day(1 plan)
3 GB
1 day€2.18€0.73/GBStarts: First Network Connection. Networks: Mobilis 4G. Hotspot: supported.
5 days(1 plan)
3 GB
5 days€2.18€0.73/GBStarts: First Network Connection. Networks: Mobilis 4G. Hotspot: supported.
20 days(5 plans)
3 GB
20 days€1.72€0.57/GBStarts: First Network Connection. Networks: Mobilis 4G. Hotspot: supported.
5 GB
20 days€2.61€0.52/GBStarts: First Network Connection. Networks: Mobilis 4G. Hotspot: supported.
10 GB
20 days€4.83€0.48/GBStarts: First Network Connection. Networks: Mobilis 4G. Hotspot: supported.
20 GB
20 days€8.47€0.42/GBStarts: First Network Connection. Networks: Mobilis 4G. Hotspot: supported.
50 GB
20 days€17.85€0.36/GBStarts: First Network Connection. Networks: Mobilis 4G. Hotspot: supported.
10 days(1 plan)
5 GB
10 days€3.63€0.73/GBStarts: First Network Connection. Networks: Mobilis 4G. Hotspot: supported.
21 days(1 plan)
5 GB
21 days€3.63€0.73/GBStarts: First Network Connection. Networks: Mobilis 4G. Hotspot: supported.
60 days(2 plans)
30 GB
60 days€22.15€0.74/GBStarts: First Network Connection. Networks: Mobilis 4G. Hotspot: supported.
100 GB
60 days€35.70€0.36/GBStarts: First Network Connection. Networks: Mobilis 4G. Hotspot: supported.
90 days(1 plan)
50 GB
90 days€36.93€0.74/GBStarts: First Network Connection. Networks: Mobilis 4G. Hotspot: supported.
Tech specs
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Country coverage | Algeria only. |
| Local networks | Mobilis |
| Network technology | Connects to 4G/LTE where available. 5G is not confirmed on this plan. Networks and technology vary by plan. |
| Data & validity | Fixed total data. No daily reset. |
| Calls & SMS | Use internet messaging and calling apps. |
| Hotspot | The listed networks support hotspot. Any device you connect draws from the same data allowance. |
| Your phone | An eSIM-compatible, network-unlocked phone is required. |
How it works
Pick a plan, add the eSIM to your phone, then connect once you're in Algeria.
01Choose your plan
Compare data, validity and activation. Check phone compatibility.
02Follow the installation instructions
Install over Wi-Fi. Check when validity starts before installing.
03Connect in Algeria
Select the eSIM for mobile data and follow its setup instructions.
Compare ways to get online in Algeria
Use prepaid data on the phone you already carry. This is how PikoeSIM compares with a rental router, home-carrier roaming and a physical SIM.
Swipe or scroll to compare all four options
| What matters | PikoeSIMTravel eSIM | Pocket Wi-FiRental router | RoamingYour home carrier | Local SIMPhysical SIM card |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Getting connected | Download the eSIM to your phone, then follow the activation steps that come with your plan. | Book delivery or collect a rental router from the provider. | Turn on roaming and confirm your destination is covered by your home plan. | Buy a SIM card and insert it into a compatible SIM slot on your phone. |
| Extra equipment | None. You use the eSIM-compatible phone you already have. | A separate device to carry, charge and keep within range. | None. You keep using your existing phone and SIM. | A physical SIM card. You might need to remove your usual SIM to fit it. |
| Data & cost | From €0.65 for 100 MB / 7 days. You pick a fixed allowance when you order. | Rental fees and data terms vary by provider. Check delivery, loss and damage fees before booking. | Your carrier's rates apply. Some home plans already include roaming at your destination. | Prepaid prices, data allowances and validity periods differ between local operators. |
| Sharing your data | The listed networks support hotspot. Any device you connect draws from the same data allowance. | Connect phones and other devices to the router. They all need to stay inside its Wi-Fi range. | Tethering depends on your carrier and your roaming plan. | Check that the local plan allows tethering before you rely on it. |
| Calls & SMS | Data only. Make calls and send messages through internet apps. | Internet only. Regular calls and SMS still use your phone's mobile plan. | Calls and SMS are billed under your carrier's roaming terms. | A local number, calls and SMS depend on the specific plan you buy. |
| After your trip | There's nothing to send back when your trip ends. | Return the router and accessories on time. Late or missing returns can trigger extra fees. | No hardware to return afterwards. | You don't need to return any rental device. |
Frequently asked questions.
Answers to common setup and buying questions.
Which Algeria eSIM plan should I choose?
Compare data, validity, activation and networks before buying. Save essential maps and bookings offline.
When does the plan start?
Check each plan: validity starts at purchase, first installation or first network connection.
Which networks are included?
Networks vary by plan. Reception and speeds depend on location, network conditions and your device.
Can I use a hotspot?
Check hotspot support on each plan. Connected devices share the allowance.
Does the data reset every day?
Fixed total data. No daily reset.
Can I use this package in another country?
Algeria only.
What phone do I need?
An eSIM-compatible, network-unlocked phone is required.
What should I check if mobile data is not working?
Check coverage, remaining data and validity. Follow the supplied roaming and APN instructions. Keep the eSIM installed when contacting support.
Using your eSIM in Algeria
Mobile data in Algeria
Once you land, a tourist with data can confirm an Algiers airport connection, send a meeting point in the Casbah or pull up the next hotel booking before heading east. Install the virtual sim card on a compatible, unlocked phone and keep your usual messaging apps, including WhatsApp, so friends and family can reach you over the internet, whether it's a short holiday or a longer vacation.
Compare data, validity, activation and networks before buying. Save essential maps and bookings offline.
Check the network for your plan.
Networks vary by plan. Reception and speeds depend on location, network conditions and your device.
kept ready on your phone.Algiers, Algeria
Algiers: airport, station, and onward to your address.
Check current transport options from Houari Boumediene Airport to central Algiers for your actual travel date. Rail and road services change, so an old timetable screenshot is not a reliable plan for the direction you need.
Keep your accommodation address and its nearest landmark written down next to the station name. After you land, send the person meeting you an exact exit or agreed pickup point instead of just saying you are at the airport.
Save your journey details before you leave Wi-Fi. Mobile data can reload a transport operator's page, but a listed service does not mean an online reservation is available for it.
Save before you goYour up-to-date departure details, the address where you're staying and the pickup point you agreed.
The Casbah: arrange a meeting point.
The Casbah is a lived-in historic district, not a museum. Plan a walking route with your host or guide and fix a clear meeting point at the start, especially if your group splits up.
Save the meeting pin and a written address before you enter the lanes. A map helps with orientation, but confirm the practical walking approach with someone who knows the area rather than trusting every mapped line.
Ask before photographing residents or private interiors. Keep your guide's contact and return arrangements saved offline so you can put the phone away while you visit.
Save before you goThe meeting point you fixed, your guide's contact and how you'll get back.
Constantine: your route may cross a bridge.
The Rhumel Gorge splits Constantine's neighbourhoods, and its bridges connect different parts of the city. Check the real walking route to your hotel or meeting point; a short distance on the map can hide a much harder approach on the ground.
Pin the correct side of your destination before you arrange a pickup. Keep a downloaded map and the name of the bridge or nearby landmark in the same note as your accommodation address.
Stop somewhere clear of traffic and exposed edges before checking directions or taking photos. For the next intercity leg, fetch departure details before you leave your hotel and keep them available without a connection.
Save before you goYour crossing route, hotel entrance and the next leg's departure details.
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