Vanuatu eSIM

Digicel 4G
Free hotspot No throttling on fixed-data plans
How much data, for how long?

7 days

15 days

Validity does not start until your eSIM connects to a supported network at your destination. There is no deadline for first use. You can buy now and keep your plan for a future trip. Full refund on request, used or unused. We always refund the full amount you paid when you request it, whether your eSIM is unused, partly used or fully used. There is no time limit for requesting a refund.
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Vanuatu
1 GB · 7 days
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€10.39
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There is no deadline for first use. You can buy now and keep your plan for a future trip.

Vanuatu eSIM for Port Vila, Santo and island stays

Organise Port Vila appointments, a Luganville arrival or a confirmed Tanna transfer with a Vanuatu data-only eSIM. Reception conditions can differ between towns, rural coasts and island interiors.

Vanuatu is an island chain where the name of the island matters as much as the name of the country. Port Vila is on Efate, Luganville is on Espiritu Santo, and a Tanna stay requires another journey. A project visit or family trip can involve several separate hosts and domestic connections. Build the communication plan around those handovers, with flight details and local directions saved before each departure. Rural accommodation and offshore travel should never be treated as extensions of a town's mobile reception.

How eSIM works in Vanuatu

Check the exact phone model's eSIM support and carrier-unlocked status, then install over Wi-Fi while the setup instructions are accessible. Bauerfield International Airport serves Port Vila on Efate; confirm your pickup against the airport actually named on the ticket. In Vanuatu, turn on the installed line, select it for mobile data and enable its instructed data-roaming settings. Installing the profile does not start the validity period; it starts when the eSIM first connects to a supported network in Vanuatu. Download all onward flight and host details before moving between islands.

  1. Buy a plan

    Pick a destination, data allowance and validity period.

  2. Install your eSIM

    Scan the QR or auto-install in the app — no physical SIM.

  3. Land & connect

    Data activates on first connection at your destination.

Size it to your trip

Pick the profile closest to your trip. The estimate assumes normal use — maps, messaging, photos, a short call home.

As a rule of thumb, a 3–4 day city break runs on about 1–3 GB, a one-week trip on 3–5 GB, a two-week multi-country tour on 8–12 GB, and working on the road takes about 1 GB a day, so 15 GB or more for two weeks.

Recommended size
3GB3–4 days
≈0.4 GB a day
  • Maps every day
  • Messaging and photos
  • A short call home most days
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In total, a 1 GB data allowance covers roughly 330 shared photos, 17 hours of social media and browsing, 2.9 hours of video calls, 13 hours of music streaming, or about 200 hours of maps and navigation. Messaging apps barely use data.

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Important cities in Vanuatu

Port Vila · City guide

Port Vila

Port Vila is an organising base for Efate appointments and onward island travel. Keep a specific address for an office or guesthouse and check access with the host before setting out. Current local conditions can affect transport and services, so yesterday's saved directions should be confirmed with the person expecting you.

Port Vila eSIM — set up before you fly

Why Horizon

Plan around the islands you will actually reach

Read the displayed allowance and validity against the confirmed island sequence, including possible changes to domestic travel. An Efate office stay may use short messages, while sending field photos from Santo can consume much more data. Horizon plans include free personal hotspot sharing; connected devices use the phone's allowance on a compatible setup. Horizon fixed-data plans have no throttling. Neither policy establishes reception at a rural site; ask the receiving team about communications at that specific location before relying on mobile data for work.

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Frequently asked questions

Are Port Vila and Luganville on the same island?

No. Port Vila is on Efate, while Luganville is on Espiritu Santo. Save the airport and pickup for each separately. A booking that says only “Vanuatu transfer” is not specific enough for a journey between those arrival points.

Can the eSIM replace Wi-Fi for a rural assignment?

Check the site's communication arrangements with the local team before travel. Terrain, infrastructure and disruptions can affect mobile access. Download essential files and set a procedure for periods when an online check-in is not possible.

Will data work on a boat between islands?

Do not depend on it. A country mobile-data plan relies on land-network reception, which may disappear offshore. Carry the destination contact and arrival instructions, and use the vessel organiser's arrangements for the crossing itself.

What should I prepare for a Tanna flight?

Save the Whitegrass arrival details, accommodation transfer and the person meeting you. Confirm the actual service and local access close to departure, since a flight booking alone does not settle transport to a rural property.

Does the Vanuatu plan include New Caledonia or Fiji?

No. They are separate destinations, even when used as transit points for the same trip. Check the offer's destination list and arrange any data needed during a stop in Nouméa or Nadi independently.

What does mobile reception tell me about access to Yasur?

Nothing about whether a visit is permitted or safe. Consult current official advice and the local organiser for volcanic conditions and access instructions. Keep those arrangements offline and do not substitute a live map for local guidance.

Can the host contact me on a local number from this eSIM?

This profile provides data rather than a local telephone number, ordinary calls or SMS. Settle an internet contact method and the airport meeting plan before travelling, with a way to find each other if the phone cannot connect.

Will Horizon slow down my data?

No. Horizon fixed-data plans have no throttling. There is no daily limit that slows you down, so you can use your whole plan in one day if you need to. Your speed depends on the local network, your signal and how busy the network is. When your data allowance is used up, the plan stops rather than slowing down.

Can I get a refund if I already used some data?

Yes. We always refund the full amount you paid when you request it, whether your eSIM is unused, partly used or fully used. There is no time limit for requesting a refund.

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