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Guatemala eSIM

Get mobile data in Guatemala before you land. Pick a plan below and it arrives by email with a tap-to-install link and a QR code. There is no app to download and your home SIM stays untouched.

eSIM plans for Guatemala

10 plan sizes are available for Guatemala, from light plans for a weekend to bigger plans for a long stay. Every plan is prepaid. No subscription and no surprise bill.

Data Validity
1 GB 7 days
2 GB 15 days
3 GB 30 days
5 GB 30 days
10 GB 30 days
20 GB 30 days
Unlimited 3 days
Unlimited 5 days
Unlimited 7 days
Unlimited 10 days

Using mobile data in Guatemala

Your eSIM connects to a local network in Guatemala, so maps, messages, rides, and translation work like they do at home. Data roaming must be switched on for the eSIM line. That is normal for travel eSIMs and it does not cost extra.

An eSIM keeps you connected across Central America and the Caribbean without swapping SIM cards on every island or border crossing.

Mobile networks in Guatemala

eSIM plans for Guatemala connect through Tigo and Claro, depending on the plan. 5G is available where the network has built it out. Elsewhere you get 4G.

Tigo is one of the largest operators in Guatemala and the catalog lists it with 5G, so you get faster data in Guatemala City, Antigua, and other built-up areas where it has rolled out. Claro, the other network here, runs 4G and is also a wide-reaching operator across Central America.

Between the two, coverage is solid in cities and along main routes. In the highlands and remote jungle near Tikal, expect slower data or gaps.

Travel eSIMs on the Tigo network →

Travel eSIMs on the Claro network →

Highlands and volcano country

Guatemala is mountainous, and roads to Lake Atitlan, the highland markets, and volcano trails wind through terrain where signal comes and goes.

Download offline maps before you head into the highlands or toward Tikal so navigation keeps working when data drops.

Picking a plan size

A short stay around Antigua and the capital fits a small or mid plan for maps and messaging. Longer trips exploring the country need more headroom.

WhatsApp is the standard messaging app in Guatemala, and it runs on data without a local number. The unlimited-by-day plans suit heavier daily use.

Good to know

Power: Types A and B, 120 V

Currency: Guatemalan quetzal (GTQ)

Languages: Spanish, plus many Mayan languages

Getting a price for Guatemala

Plans for Guatemala run from 1 GB up to 20 GB, and there is an unlimited option. Plan lengths go from 3 days to 30 days. Guatemala is also covered by the Central America & Caribbean regional eSIM, which helps when your trip crosses borders.

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How to get it

The fastest way is email. Forward your flight or hotel confirmation to trips@get.esimion.com and we reply with four plan tiers for your exact dates in Guatemala, each with current pricing. Best Coverage, Best Value, Lowest Price, and Global Simplicity. You pick what matters most.

Or buy directly from this page. Current prices show at checkout. Either way the eSIM lands in your inbox and installs with one tap or a QR scan.

If you run low during the trip, email us and say "top up." We send a one-click link for more data.

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The fastest way to buy: forward your trip email and we reply with four plan tiers matched to your dates.

trips@get.esimion.com

How pricing works →