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Basic
2.5Gb Data
100M Initial Call Time
10 $
Advanced
4.5 GB Data
200M Initial Call Time
15 $
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10 GB Data
400M Initial Call Time
20 $
Premium
20 GB Data
500M Initial Call Time
25 $
Visiting Iran soon? Get a prepaid local SIM card from top providers like Hamrah-e Aval, Irancell, Shatel, and Rightel — fully registered and ready to use. No paperwork, no hassle — we handle the registration for you.
Enjoy fast 4G data, local & international calls, and hotel delivery.
Foreign SIM cards don’t work in Iran due to national restrictions. That means no data, no WhatsApp, no Google Maps — unless you connect to a local network.
With our service, you get:
We offer tourist SIM cards through Shatel Mobile and Aptel, both officially licensed to serve international travelers in Iran. Irancell will also be available soon on our platform.
Below, you'll find all the information you need to stay connected throughout your journey. If you have any questions or require assistance, please don't hesitate to contact us.
We require the following information to register your SIM Card:
Please note that SIM cards cannot be registered or activated before your arrival, and they will be permanently deactivated upon your departure. The registration and activation process will take at least one working day to complete after you arrive.
Although eSIM is a popular feature worldwide, Iranian mobile operators do not offer eSIM support for tourists at this time. Providers like Hamrah Aval, Irancell, and Rightel do not issue eSIMs to foreign visitors.
So if you're searching for “eSIM in Iran” or “how to use eSIM in Iran,” the short answer is: it's not possible yet. A physical SIM card is still required for mobile connectivity during your trip to Iran.
Available only in hotels in Tehran, with the lowest delivery fee.
If you book airport pick-up on our website, the driver will deliver your SIM card at Airport for a small extra fee.
If you book a tour through our website, the tour leader will provide your SIM card.
You can pick up your SIM card at our office during business hours (9AM – 5PM, except Thursdays, Fridays, and holidays).
Please coordinate with our support team if you need delivery to a different location. A fee will apply for this service.
Follow these steps after entering the PIN code:
Follow these steps after entering the PIN code:
Do I need to register my SIM card?
No. All tourist SIM cards are fully registered by us before delivery. Just insert it and start using — no paperwork or activation on your side.
Which mobile networks are supported?
We use Shatel SIMs, which automatically connect to Hamrah-e Aval, Irancell, or Rightel — offering wide 4G/5G coverage without roaming fees. We also offer Aptel tourist SIMs.
Does Iran support eSIM?
Currently, eSIM is not supported by any Iranian mobile operators. We only provide physical SIM cards.
Where will my SIM card be delivered?
You can choose delivery to your hotel, hostel, or airport pickup point.
Can I make international calls?
Yes, all our plans include local and international calling minutes. Details are included in each plan.
How long does the SIM card last?
The tourist SIM is valid for 30 days from the first use. To extend beyond that, contact our support for recharge or renewal options.
How do I top up or extend my plan?
You can top up online through our support team or using the provider’s website/app (e.g., Aptel). We can assist you with top-up instructions.
How do I set the internet (APN) settings?
If you need help setting up your APN, check our blog post How to Set Up APN for Iranian SIM Cards — step-by-step guide for both Android & iPhone.
Do I need a VPN to use the internet?
Some websites and services (e.g., Instagram, YouTube) may require a VPN in Iran. We recommend downloading a reputable VPN (e.g., ExpressVPN or NordVPN) before arriving.
Can I use my international phone number in Iran?
Yes, your original number remains active if you use a dual-SIM. However, using a local SIM is more cost-effective and reliable.
What if my phone has dual SIM?
You can keep your home SIM for calls/texts and use the tourist SIM for data and local calls. This avoids roaming charges and ensures full connectivity.
What documentation do I need?
No documents are required from you, we handle photos of passport pages for SIM registration behind the scenes. You only need to enter your delivery details.
How do I activate the SIM once I receive it?
Insert the SIM into your phone
Enter the PIN provided
Ensure mobile data is on — the system will auto-activate
If needed, set APN manually using the instructions in your welcome email
