Morocco eSIM

No! This is the #1 roaming trap. Although Morocco is very close to Spain, it is NOT a member of the European Union (EU). Your "Roam Like at Home" (RLAH) plan does not apply. Most EU and UK carriers will charge you extremely high international roaming fees. A Cellesim eSIM is the only way to get a fixed, cheap data price and avoid a massive shock bill. 

Planning the trip? See our Morocco eSIM plans, install in one tap before you fly, and land online. Free VPN included.

Yes, in key areas. This is the most important question for adventurers.

• Sahara: You will have a strong 4G/LTE signal in the towns of Merzouga and Zagora, and at most of the main desert luxury camps. You will lose signal while driving in the deep dunes.
• Atlas Mountains: You will have a signal in the main towns and on the major passes, but you will lose signal in remote valleys or on deep hiking trails.

Yes, 100%. Wi-Fi in traditional Riads (in the Medina) is famously slow and unreliable because of the thick stone walls. It often only works in the central courtyard, not in your room. A personal Cellesim eSIM gives you a private, fast 4G connection that works everywhere. 

Yes, absolutely. Buying a physical "Tourist SIM" at Marrakech or Casablanca airport requires finding the kiosk (Inwi, Orange, Maroc Telecom), waiting in long queues, and going through a mandatory passport registration process. Our eSIM is 100% digital, requires no ID registration, and can be installed before you fly, so you are connected the moment you land. 

Planning the trip? See our Marrakech eSIM plans, install in one tap before you fly, and land online. Free VPN included.

No, they are NOT blocked. Unlike in some other countries, Morocco allows you to make calls on WhatsApp, FaceTime, Messenger, and other VoIP apps. Our eSIM provides high-speed data so you can easily make video calls to your family or contact your Riad/tour guide. 

Planning the trip? See our Morocco eSIM plans, install in one tap before you fly, and land online. Free VPN included.

 Yes. Careem and InDrive are widely used in Morocco, and reliable data is essential to avoid overcharged "tourist prices" in street taxis. 

Planning the trip? See our Morocco eSIM plans, install in one tap before you fly, and land online. Free VPN included.

 Absolutely. The old cities (Medinas) of Fes and Marrakech are mazes; you need Google Maps active to find your Riad without getting lost. 

 Yes. Coverage is excellent in the mountains around Chefchaouen, allowing you to upload photos of the famous blue streets instantly. 

Taghazout is a digital nomad hub, and you will have strong 4G signal to work from cafes after surfing the Atlantic waves. 

Most flagship smartphones released since 2018-2019 support eSIM, including iPhone XS and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, and Samsung Galaxy S20 series and newer. Tablets, smartwatches and an increasing number of laptops also support eSIM. The fastest way to verify your specific device is to check Settings , if you see "Add eSIM" or "Add cellular plan" as an option, you're compatible.

eSIM compatibility is now standard across the high-end smartphone market and rapidly spreading into mid-range devices. Cellesim works with any unlocked, eSIM-capable device , no special configuration needed beyond scanning the QR code we send you.

iPhones with eSIM support

• iPhone XS, XS Max, XR (2018) , first iPhones with eSIM (one physical SIM + one eSIM).
• iPhone 11, 11 Pro, 11 Pro Max (2019).
• iPhone 12, 12 mini, 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max (2020).
• iPhone 13, 13 mini, 13 Pro, 13 Pro Max (2021) , supports two active eSIMs simultaneously.
• iPhone 14, 14 Plus, 14 Pro, 14 Pro Max (2022) , US versions are eSIM-only (no physical SIM tray).
• iPhone 15, 15 Plus, 15 Pro, 15 Pro Max, iPhone SE 3 and later , full eSIM support.

Google Pixel with eSIM support

• Pixel 3 / 3 XL and all later models (Pixel 4, 4a, 5, 5a, 6, 6 Pro, 6a, 7, 7 Pro, 7a, 8, 8 Pro, Pixel Fold).

Samsung Galaxy with eSIM support

• Galaxy S20, S20+, S20 Ultra, S20 FE (2020) , first Galaxy with eSIM.
• Galaxy S21 / S22 / S23 / S24 series (all variants except some regional versions).
• Galaxy Z Fold 2, 3, 4, 5 and Z Flip 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
• Galaxy Note 20, 20 Ultra.
• Note: Some regional Samsung variants (e.g., specific Hong Kong dual-SIM physical models) may not support eSIM. Check Settings → Connections → SIM Card Manager.

Other Android devices with eSIM

• Huawei: P40, P40 Pro, Mate 40 Pro and newer flagships.
• Motorola: Razr (2019+), Edge 30 series, ThinkPhone.
• Xiaomi: Mi 11 series and newer (international versions).
• OnePlus: OnePlus 11, 12 (verify region).
• Sony: Xperia 1 IV, 5 IV, 10 IV and newer.
• Nokia / HMD: G60, X30 5G.

How to verify eSIM support on your device

1. iPhone: Settings → Cellular → look for "Add eSIM" or "Add Cellular Plan". You can also dial *#06# , if you see an "EID" (32-digit number), your phone has eSIM hardware.
2. Android: Settings → Connections (or Network & Internet) → SIM Cards → look for "Download a SIM instead" or "Add eSIM".
3. EID check: most eSIM-capable Android phones show EID in Settings → About Phone → Status.

Tip: Even if your phone supports eSIM hardware, it must be unlocked (not carrier-locked) to use third-party eSIMs like Cellesim. Most phones bought outright are unlocked; phones from carrier instalment plans may require unlocking after the contract is paid off.