27 plans · from $1.49
Carriers: Claro 4G, Movistar Uruguay
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.
27 plans
Find your destination and pick the perfect plan by data volume and days!
Via Faster Payments System or bank card — fast and secure.
Delivered instantly to your email.
Activate your eSIM upon arrival — your internet will start working right away.
A local SIM card in Uruguay is not necessary if you use an eSIM. With eSIM you can access local data plans without changing your physical SIM card.
Mobile internet speed in Uruguay is quite good, averaging around 20–30 Mbps. An eSIM lets you enjoy these speeds without connectivity issues.
Not all phones support eSIM, but most modern models, such as iPhone and Samsung Galaxy, are compatible. Check if your device supports eSIM before your trip.
Uruguay has good mobile network coverage, especially in major cities and popular tourist areas. With an eSIM you can stay connected even in more remote regions.
Using an eSIM in Uruguay is much cheaper than international roaming and helps you save on mobile costs. You get access to local data plans and can use the internet without extra charges.
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 “Uruguay”, 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 Uruguay | 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 |
One plan — multiple countries with no switching
