Prepaid travel data for Italy with instant activation and no roaming fees
Quick Setup
No Roaming
4G/5G Speed
Refund Policy
Data only — no phone number, no calls, no SMS Your own number stays active on your existing SIM (dual SIM), and you can call and message through WhatsApp, FaceTime and similar apps.
1 Day
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You do not get a new phone number with this eSIM.
Setting up your eSIM? The installation and activation guide walks through it step by step, and the full FAQ covers device compatibility, hotspot, dual SIM and topping up.
The best eSIM for Italy starts at $3.44. Strong 4G/5G in Rome, Florence and Venice on a major Italian network. Instant QR, data-only, no roaming fees.
The best eSIM for Italy in 2026 starts at just $3.44 with 4G/5G speeds across Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, and all of Italy. Instant QR delivery, no roaming fees.
One plan covers the whole country, so the same eSIM works whether you are in Rome, Florence, Venice or down on the Amalfi Coast. Install it before you travel, turn off airplane mode when you land, and you are online with no SIM to swap.
The eSIM connects automatically when you switch off airplane mode at Rome Fiumicino (FCO), Milan Malpensa (MXP), Venice (VCE) or Naples (NAP). You can buy your Leonardo Express ticket, find your water-bus stop or order a taxi the moment you arrive.
Italy's networks - TIM, Vodafone and WindTre - deliver 5G across the cities and reliable 4G through the regions, including the Tuscan hills, the Amalfi and Cinque Terre coastlines and the lakes. Signal naturally thins in the high Dolomites and remote mountain valleys, so save offline maps for hiking days.
The same eSIM keeps you online on the Frecciarossa and Italo high-speed trains between Rome, Florence, Milan and Naples, and it works on Sicily and Sardinia too - so an island leg of the trip needs no new plan. Expect brief drops in the long rail tunnels, with automatic reconnection after.
Yes. The Italy plan covers the mainland plus Sicily and Sardinia, so the same eSIM works if your trip includes the islands.
Yes - you will have data on the high-speed routes between the major cities. Coverage dips briefly in long tunnels and reconnects automatically.
Coverage is strong in towns and along the main roads of Tuscany and the lakes. Very high or remote Dolomite valleys can lose signal, so download offline maps for hiking days.
Using your US plan in Italy means a day pass on most carriers: a week on AT&T's or Verizon's comes to $84.00 for one line, against data plans from $3.44 here. The passes include calls and texts; our eSIMs are data-only and your US number keeps working beside them.
| Carrier | Cost in Italy | Worth knowing |
|---|---|---|
| AT&T | $12 a day (International Day Pass) | $6 a day for each extra line; at most 10 days are charged per line per bill. Elite 2.0 includes 20 GB a month abroad. |
| Verizon | $12 a day (TravelPass) | 5 GB of high-speed data a day, then 3G speeds. Or $100 a month for 20 GB. Unlimited Ultimate includes 15 GB a month abroad. |
| Google Fi | Included on Unlimited Premium | 50 GB of high-speed data in 200+ destinations; Flexible pays $10 per GB. |
| Visible | Global Pass from $5 a day | Visible+ includes one Global Pass day a month, Visible+ Pro two. |
From each carrier’s own pages, read October 24, 2026; check your carrier’s country list before you travel. T-Mobile is not shown: we could not read its price pages.
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Installation très facile, très bonne couverture géographique.
leprotocole, on their Italy