Democratic Republic of the Congo eSIM
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Listed network types describe plan support; 4G/5G availability and speeds vary by location and device. Country coverage does not guarantee a signal throughout your route. If you need a specific network or location, confirm it with support before buying.
Free eSIM in Democratic Republic of the Congo — free data for first-time users, claimed in the Wanderly app.
Democratic Republic of the Congo eSIM plans at a glance
Wanderly lists 15 fixed-data Democratic Republic of the Congo plans, ranging from 1GB up to 50GB over 3 to 30 days. Prices start at $6.99, and the lowest cost per gigabyte is $3.05/GB on the 20GB 30-day plan.
Unlimited day-passes are also available from $7.99 per day, billed per day rather than per gigabyte. 11 of the 20 Democratic Republic of the Congo data-only plans can be topped up without reinstalling the eSIM.
Calls and SMS depend on the selected plan. Install using the supplied QR code and keep your home number on its own line. Activation timing varies by plan; check your selected plan's terms before purchasing or installing.
How much does a Democratic Republic of the Congo eSIM cost?
A Democratic Republic of the Congo eSIM from Wanderly costs $6.99 for 1GB (7 days), $19.99 for 5GB (30 days) and $60.99 for 20GB (30 days), as a one-off price with no subscription. Larger plans cost less per gigabyte: $6.99/GB at 1GB against $3.05/GB at 20GB.
Across its data-only plans, Democratic Republic of the Congo works out at a median of $4.45 per GB, above the $1.41 median across the 181 countries in the Wanderly eSIM Price Index. 139 of them have a lower median.
| Data | Validity | Price | Per GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1GB | 7 days | $6.99 | $6.99 |
| 3GB | 30 days | $12.99 | $4.33 |
| 5GB | 30 days | $19.99 | $4.00 |
| 10GB | 30 days | $33.99 | $3.40 |
| 20GB | 30 days | $60.99 | $3.05 |
Cheapest current data-only plan at each size, as charged at checkout. Prices follow the live catalogue. Compare Democratic Republic of the Congo with every country in the eSIM Price Index.
Democratic Republic of the Congo eSIM — frequently asked questions
Everything travelers ask before buying a Democratic Republic of the Congo data plan.
How do I activate my Democratic Republic of the Congo eSIM?
After purchase you'll receive a QR code by email. Scan it from your phone's cellular settings to install the eSIM. Install over a reliable internet connection, then follow the activation instructions supplied with your plan.
Does my phone support eSIM in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Your phone must support eSIM and be carrier-unlocked. Support varies by exact model and the country where the phone was sold, so check your model and regional variant in our compatibility checker before buying.
Can I keep my regular phone number?
Yes. The eSIM runs as a second line alongside your physical SIM card, so your home number stays on the phone for calls and texts while mobile data comes from the eSIM. Your home carrier may still apply roaming charges to calls and texts; disable data roaming and automatic data switching on the home line.
Do plans for Democratic Republic of the Congo include calls and texts?
Some do. The "Calls & texts" tab above lists plans that include a phone number, calling and usually SMS alongside the data; the rest of our plans are data-only. The number is assigned after purchase and may be issued in a different country than Democratic Republic of the Congo, so we cannot promise a local number.
How much does an eSIM for Democratic Republic of the Congo cost?
Plans start from $6.99 on Wanderly, depending on the selected data allowance and duration. Check the available plans above for the current total price and coverage.
When does my plan start?
Most plans begin when the eSIM first connects to a supported network in Democratic Republic of the Congo or the covered region. Activation rules can vary, so check the instructions for your selected plan before installing or turning it on.
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