30 plans · from $0.99
Carriers: Eir 5G, H3G Ireland, Meteor Mobile Ireland
Coverage: 5G, 4G/LTE, 3G
Last updated date: June 02, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Buy now — activate within 90 days
Your QR code will be sent right after payment. Your plan starts when you first connect to a local network at your destination.
30 plans
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Activate your eSIM upon arrival — your internet will start working right away.
In Ireland, you can use an eSIM to access the internet without buying a physical SIM card. This is very convenient for travelers, as it saves you from visiting mobile operator stores and lets you get online quickly.
The internet speed in Ireland when using an eSIM depends on the mobile operator, but overall it is fast thanks to the well-developed network infrastructure. In major cities such as Dublin and Cork, you can expect a stable connection and speeds of up to 100 Mbps.
Before your trip, make sure your phone supports eSIM. Most modern smartphones, such as iPhone XS and newer, as well as Samsung Galaxy S20 and later models, support eSIM and will work in Ireland.
Network coverage in Ireland is good, especially in popular tourist destinations such as Dublin, Galway and Killarney. Even in rural areas the signal is usually reliable, although speeds may be lower than in the cities.
Yes, you can freely use social media and messaging apps such as WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram via eSIM in Ireland. The internet connection allows you to send messages and upload content without any issues.
QR by email in a minute. Online at the airport instantly.
Smooth checkout, QR in 2 minutes. Worked everywhere.
Third purchase — still fast and reliable.
No local SIM hunt, support was helpful.
Much cheaper than roaming, QR in 2 min.
Instant QR delivery.
China trip — data right after landing.
Installed at home, online at arrival.
SEA multi-country plan was handy.
3-minute setup from the email guide.
4× cheaper than EU roaming for me.
Support helped with Samsung setup.
For “Ireland”, exact prices for local SIM cards and carriers are still being updated. The table below shows approximate data for similar destinations.
| Parameter | Vlex eSIM | SIM Ireland | T-Mobile | Verizon | AT&T | Vodafone | Orange |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price per 1 GB | from $0.52 | ~$3.16 | ~$15.79 | ~$18.95 | ~$17.89 | ~$13.68 | ~$12.63 |
| Activation | Instantly via QR | At airport/office | Call/office | Call/office | Call/office | Call/office | Call/office |
| Price transparency | Fixed | Package / MB | Per day | Per day | Per day | Per day | Per day |
| Hidden fees | No | Possible | Possible | Possible | Possible | Possible | Possible |
| Need a physical SIM card | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Availability | Online, 24/7 | On site | Office / Call | Office / Call | Office / Call | Office / Call | Office / Call |
Ireland is not only about green hills and breathtaking cliffs, but also vibrant cities like Dublin and Cork. To make your trip comfortable and stay connected at all times, use an eSIM from Vlex eSIM. Forget about high roaming charges and searching for local SIM cards — with an eSIM you are always online.
Roaming from Russian providers in Ireland can be quite expensive, and buying a local SIM card takes time and effort. With an eSIM you get internet access immediately upon arrival, with no queues or extra hassle. Just activate your eSIM and enjoy your trip.
If you are planning to stay in Ireland for one to two weeks and actively use the internet for navigation and social media, a 3–5 GB package will be optimal. For video streaming and video calls, consider a larger plan of 10 GB or an unlimited option. To accurately estimate your data needs, use our calculator on the homepage.
eSIM is supported by devices such as: iPhone XS and newer, Samsung Galaxy S20+, Google Pixel 3+, Huawei P40 Pro and most modern smartphones. Make sure your device is not carrier-locked (unlocked) before making a purchase.
Buy your eSIM for Ireland right now and enjoy mobile internet from the very first minutes in the country — with no overpayments, no queues and no hassle.
One plan — multiple countries with no switching
