26 plans · from $0.99
Carriers: KPN 5G, Vodafone 5G, KPN Netherlands
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.
26 plans
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Activate your eSIM upon arrival — your internet will start working right away.
You don’t need to buy a local SIM card for your trip to the Netherlands if you have an eSIM. It lets you easily connect to local carriers such as KPN and Vodafone and use mobile data without searching for physical SIM cards.
Internet speed via eSIM in the Netherlands is usually very fast, as the country has one of the best LTE networks in Europe. Providers like KPN and T-Mobile offer stable coverage and high data speeds, even in busy cities such as Amsterdam and Rotterdam.
Most modern smartphones, such as iPhone XS and newer or Google Pixel 3 and newer, support eSIM and will work in the Netherlands. Before you travel, make sure your carrier offers an eSIM option and that your phone is unlocked for use with other providers.
In popular Dutch cities such as Amsterdam, Rotterdam and The Hague, internet coverage with eSIM is excellent. Major carriers like KPN and Vodafone provide stable, high-speed connections both in the city center and in the suburbs.
Using eSIM in the Netherlands can be more cost-effective than international roaming, especially for longer stays. eSIM allows you to connect to local plans, which are usually cheaper than roaming and typically offer more data for a lower price.
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 “Netherlands”, 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 Netherlands | 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 |
The Netherlands is a country of tulips, picturesque canals and bike lanes. Every city offers unique attractions, from Amsterdam’s museums to the windmills of Zaanse Schans. To always stay connected, build routes and share your impressions, you need a reliable internet connection. With an eSIM from Vlex eSIM you can forget about overpaying for roaming and searching for local SIM cards.
Roaming from Russian operators in the Netherlands can be expensive, and local SIM cards take time to purchase and activate — you have to look for mobile shops, show your passport and figure out tariffs in a foreign language. With eSIM you get internet access immediately upon arrival — no queues and no hassle.
If you are planning to spend a week in the Netherlands and actively use the internet for social networks and navigation, we recommend choosing a 3–5 GB package. For more intensive use, including video streaming and video calls, it is better to choose 10 GB or an unlimited plan. To accurately calculate how much data you need, 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 phone is not locked to a specific carrier (unlocked) before making a purchase.
Buy an eSIM for the Netherlands right now and enjoy mobile internet from the first minutes of your stay — no overpayments, no queues and no problems.
One plan — multiple countries with no switching
