Travel eSIM · Iraq
eSIM for Iraq: prepaid data plans from $6.01
A travel eSIM for Iraq puts mobile data on your phone the moment you arrive, with no local SIM to buy and no roaming charge. You purchase it before you fly, pay by card in your currency, and activate it by scanning a QR code on arrival.
| Data | Validity | Price (USD) | Delivery |
|---|
| 1 GB | 7 days | $6.01 | Instant, by email |
| 5 GB | 15 days | $16.13 | Instant, by email |
| 10 GB | 30 days | $26.83 | Instant, by email |
| 20 GB | 30 days | $51.73 | Instant, by email |
Prices shown in USD. At checkout you pay in your own currency by card.
Networks the eSIM connects to in Iraq
Once activated, the eSIM automatically connects to the strongest local partner network — no manual setup:
Korek4GAsia Cell4G
Where it keeps you online
A travel eSIM gives you data around Baghdad, Basra and Erbil for maps, messaging and staying in touch. It runs on the local mobile networks, which are steadiest in the cities and along the main routes, so save offline maps if your journey takes you further out.
Ready before departure
Install the eSIM over wifi at home and leave it dormant until you land. That means no shop to find after your flight and no roaming to enable — you arrive in Iraq, switch on the plan, and your phone reconnects on its own.
Keep your own number
Because the eSIM sits alongside your normal SIM, your usual number stays live for calls and texts. Data runs over the travel plan, while WhatsApp and your other apps carry on under your own account, keeping you reachable for work and family.
FAQ
Do I need a local SIM in Iraq?
No. A travel eSIM does the job without a local SIM. You buy and install it before you fly, pay by card in your own currency, and activate it on arrival — the whole process stays on your phone.
Will it work in Erbil and Baghdad?
Yes. The eSIM works wherever the local networks reach, which includes the main cities such as Baghdad, Basra and Erbil. Coverage can weaken in remote areas, so keep offline maps handy if you travel beyond the towns.
When does my data allowance start?
It starts when you activate the plan and connect to a network in Iraq, not when you buy it. You can install the eSIM ahead of time over wifi and switch it on only once you land.