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eSIM Plans for Costa Rica

44 plans from $19.45 · 4G/5G · Instant activation

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eSIM for Costa Rica — Quick Summary

eSIM plans for Costa Rica start at $19.45 USD. Nordersun offers 44 prepaid data plans with Telefonica coverage in Costa Rica. Instant activation via QR code — no physical SIM card needed, no store visit required.

From $19.45
44 Plans
4G/5G
Instant Setup
Telefonica

Available Plans

3GB
Total
3 Days
4G
$19.45
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3GB
Total
5 Days
4G
$20.57
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3GB
Total
7 Days
4G
$21.72
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3GB
Total
10 Days
4G
$22.85
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3GB
Total
15 Days
4G
$23.99
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3GB
Total
30 Days
4G
$25.14
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5GB
Total
3 Days
4G
$28.54
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5GB
Total
5 Days
4G
$30.06
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5GB
Total
7 Days
4G
$31.57
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5GB
Total
10 Days
4G
$33.10
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5GB
Total
15 Days
4G
$34.61
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5GB
Total
30 Days
4G
$36.11
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How It Works

1. Choose a Plan

Select the best data plan for your trip to Costa Rica.

2. Pay Securely

Quick checkout with Stripe. Your eSIM is delivered instantly via email.

3. Scan & Connect

Scan the QR code, enable data roaming, and enjoy high-speed internet.

eSIM vs Local SIM Card in Costa Rica

Nordersun eSIM

  • Buy before your trip
  • Activate in 2 minutes
  • Keep your phone number
  • No passport required
  • No store visit needed
  • From $19.45 USD

Airport SIM Card

  • Buy after landing
  • Wait in line at store
  • Remove your SIM card
  • Passport often required
  • Find a store at airport
  • Often more expensive

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does an eSIM for Costa Rica cost?

eSIM plans for Costa Rica start at $19.45 USD. We offer 44 different plans with varying data amounts and durations to fit your travel needs.

Does eSIM work in Costa Rica?

Yes! Our eSIM plans provide Telefonica coverage in Costa Rica with 4G/5G speeds. Your eSIM activates instantly after scanning the QR code.

How do I activate my Costa Rica eSIM?

After purchase, you'll receive a QR code via email. Go to Settings > Mobile Data > Add eSIM on your phone, scan the QR code, and enable data roaming. It takes less than 2 minutes.

Can I buy an eSIM for Costa Rica before my trip?

Yes! We recommend purchasing your Costa Rica eSIM before you travel. You can install it anytime and activate it when you arrive in Costa Rica.

What phones are compatible with eSIM in Costa Rica?

Most modern smartphones support eSIM, including iPhone XS and newer, Samsung Galaxy S20+, Google Pixel 3 and newer, and many more. Check your phone's settings for eSIM support.

Is a Costa Rica eSIM better than buying a SIM at the airport?

Yes, a Nordersun eSIM for Costa Rica offers several advantages over airport SIM cards: you can set it up before your trip, there's no need to find a store or wait in line, you keep your primary phone number active, and prices start at just $19.45. Airport SIM cards often require your passport and can be more expensive.

What network speeds can I expect with eSIM in Costa Rica?

Our eSIM plans for Costa Rica connect to Telefonica offering 4G LTE and 5G speeds where available. You can expect reliable high-speed data for browsing, streaming, and video calls throughout Costa Rica.

Can I use hotspot with my Costa Rica eSIM?

Yes! All Nordersun eSIM plans for Costa Rica include hotspot and tethering capability. You can share your data connection with other devices like laptops and tablets while traveling in Costa Rica.

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