Seychelles eSIM plans
Instant deliveryYour eSIM for Seychelles is available from €7.99 and active straight away: in Seychelles it connects to the Cable & Wireless Seychelles, Airtel Seychelles, Intelvision networks (4G/LTE, 5G where available), coverage 85. Install it by QR code before you leave — no roaming and no SIM swap.
- Instant email delivery
- 30-day returns
- Support in French
- Visa · Mastercard · Apple Pay · Google Pay · PayPal
eSIM for Seychelles — at a glance
- From
- €7.99
- Local networks
- Cable & Wireless Seychelles, Airtel Seychelles, Intelvision
- Technology
- 4G/LTE
- Network coverage
- 85
- Activation
- QR code — install before you leave
- Recommended data
- 1–3 GB light use · 5 GB with social media · 10 GB+ streaming
All eSIM plans for Seychelles
| Data | Validity | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unlimited | 1 day | €8.89 |
| Unlimited | 3 days | €19.99 |
| Unlimited | 5 days | €29.99 |
| Unlimited | 7 days | €37.99 |
| Unlimited | 10 days | €53.99 |
| Unlimited | 15 days | €78.49 |
| Unlimited | 30 days | €129.49 |
| 1 GB | 7 days | €7.99 |
| 2 GB | 15 days | €15.99 |
| 3 GB | 30 days | €20.99 |
| 5 GB | 30 days | €34.99 |
| 10 GB | 30 days | €59.99 |
| 20 GB | 30 days | €85.99 |
| 50 GB | 30 days | €228.99 |
White-sand beaches lined with granite boulders, turquoise Indian Ocean waters, the giant tortoises of Aldabra: the Seychelles embody the very idea of a tropical paradise. But even in paradise, you need the internet: to get around the islands of Mahé, Praslin and La Digue, book a last-minute catamaran trip or share those impossible sunsets with family and friends back in France. Nearly 8,000 kilometres from Paris, finding yourself without a connection in such a scattered archipelago can quickly become a real headache. With a Simpartout eSIM activated before you leave, you arrive at Mahé International Airport already connected, ready to enjoy every moment without constraints.
Flight time from Paris
About 10 to 11 hours with a stopover (usually in Dubai, Abu Dhabi or Nairobi). No regular direct flight from Paris
Time difference with Paris
+3 hours in winter (UTC+1 to UTC+4), +2 hours in summer (UTC+2 to UTC+4). The Seychelles do not change their clocks
Best time to visit
April to May and October to November: between the two monsoon seasons, with calm seas and clear skies on most islands
Power socket type
Type G (British sockets with 3 rectangular pins). Adapter essential for travellers from France
Why you need an eSIM in the Seychelles
The Seychelles are an archipelago of 115 islands scattered over thousands of square kilometres of the Indian Ocean. While the main islands such as Mahé, Praslin and La Digue have decent 4G coverage through Cable & Wireless Seychelles and Airtel Seychelles, the most remote islands remain poorly covered, or even out of reach of the network. In this island setting, buying a local SIM at Mahé airport may seem like an option, but the shops are small, stock is limited and the formalities are unappealing after a ten-hour flight. An eSIM ordered from France solves the problem before you even leave: you activate it calmly at home, and as soon as you land, your phone connects automatically to the local network. Handy for coordinating ferry transfers between the islands, checking weather forecasts (essential for choosing the right side of the island depending on the trade winds) or simply calling your hotel when you arrive.
Network coverage in Seychelles
Operator
Cable & Wireless Seychelles
+ Airtel Seychelles
Technology
4G/LTE
Coverage
85
How to install your Seychelles eSIM
- 1
Buy your plan
Select the data plan matching your stay in Seychelles, then pay.
- 2
Scan the QR code
Aim your phone's camera at the QR code in the email we sent you.
- 3
Install the eSIM
Follow the instructions to install the eSIM. We recommend doing this before you leave.
- 4
Connect when you arrive
Upon reaching Seychelles, enable roaming on the eSIM data line to get online.
- 1
Buy your plan
Select the data plan matching your stay in Seychelles, then pay.
- 2
Scan the QR code
Aim your phone's camera at the QR code in the email we sent you.
- 3
Install the eSIM
Follow the instructions to install the eSIM. We recommend doing this before you leave.
- 4
Connect when you arrive
Upon reaching Seychelles, enable roaming on the eSIM data line to get online.
Recommended for you
Short trip
For a trip of 3 to 7 days, go for an unlimited plan.
Business trip
Video calls and emails: choose a high-speed plan.
Long stay
For a month or more, our high-capacity plans offer the best value for money.
Families
Several devices to connect? Pick a plan that allows hotspot sharing and comes with plenty of data.
eSIM, local SIM or Wi-Fi hotspot: which suits Seychelles best?
| eSIM | Local SIM card | Wi-Fi hotspot | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Activation | Instant (QR code) | Bought on arrival | Pick-up/delivery |
| Installation | 2 minutes | SIM swap | Extra device |
| Price | From €7.99 | €5–30 | €5–15/day |
| Network | Local 4G/LTE | Local 4G/LTE | Local 4G/LTE |
| Devices | 1 smartphone | 1 smartphone | Up to 5 devices |
| Flexibility | Top up at any time | Fixed data | Daily rental |
| Recommendation | Ideal for travellers | For long stays | For groups/families |