Which network does the eSIM connect to in Guyana?

Guyana is served by GTT and Digicel. The eSIM connects to a local partner network and offers 4G/LTE mainly in Georgetown and along the coast.

Does the eSIM work in the rainforest?

Coverage is concentrated in Georgetown and the coastal regions. In the sparsely populated interior the signal can be weak or missing, so plan your tours accordingly.

Do I keep my German number?

Yes. The eSIM is an additional data plan. Your German SIM and number stay active for calls and texts.

How much does an eSIM for Guyana cost?

eSIM data plans for Guyana start at €5.99. You pay once for the data you choose — no contract, no monthly fee and no surprise roaming bill. Bigger data packs and longer validity cost more.

Is an eSIM cheaper than roaming in Guyana?

It depends on the destination. Inside the EU your German plan usually includes roaming, often with a fair-use data cap; outside the EU, roaming is typically charged per day or per megabyte, and a travel eSIM is usually much cheaper. With an eSIM you see the full price before you buy and pay only for your data pack.

Can I top up or extend my Guyana data plan?

Yes. When your data runs out or the plan expires, just buy another pack. The eSIM profile already on your phone stays in place, so there is nothing to reinstall and you stay online without a break.

Can I use the eSIM as a Wi-Fi hotspot in Guyana?

Yes. You can share the connection with a laptop, tablet or a travel companion through your phone's personal hotspot. Hotspot use comes out of the same data allowance, so choose a slightly larger pack if you plan to tether.

Should I install the eSIM before I leave or after I arrive?

Install it at home over Wi-Fi before you travel. The data plan switches on automatically when your phone joins a network in Guyana, so you are online the moment you land instead of hunting for airport Wi-Fi.

Will the eSIM work on my phone?

It works on any eSIM-capable phone, including iPhone XS and later, Samsung Galaxy S20 and later and Google Pixel 3 and later. The phone must also be unlocked (not tied to one network). To check yours, look for "Add eSIM" under Mobile Data or Connections in your settings.

eSIM plans for Guyana

Instant delivery

Guyana: your travel eSIM from €5.99 works as soon as you land and connects to GTT, Digicel, Digicel Guyana (4G/LTE where available), network coverage in Georgetown and the coastal regions. Install it by QR code before you leave Germany — no roaming charges, no SIM swap.

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eSIM for Guyana at a glance

Price from: €5.99
Local networks: GTT, Digicel, Digicel Guyana
Technology: 4G/LTE
Network coverage: in Georgetown and the coastal regions
Activation: QR code — install before you leave
Suggested data: 1–3 GB light use · 5 GB with social media · 10 GB+ streaming

All eSIM plans for Guyana

Data	Validity	Price
Unlimited	1 day	€6.29
Unlimited	3 days	€15.99
Unlimited	5 days	€27.99
Unlimited	7 days	€37.99
Unlimited	10 days	€50.99
Unlimited	15 days	€81.99
Unlimited	30 days	€135.99
1 GB	7 days	€5.99
2 GB	15 days	€13.99
3 GB	30 days	€16.99
5 GB	30 days	€26.99
10 GB	30 days	€45.99
20 GB	30 days	€65.99
50 GB	30 days	€156.99

Guyana is a nature destination: dense rainforest, the mighty Kaieteur Falls and an abundance of wildlife. To coordinate tours and keep your bearings in Georgetown, you need mobile data. With a Reisechip eSIM you are online straight away, connected to the local networks GTT and Digicel. No queuing for a local SIM and no costly roaming: just scan the QR code and activate it before you leave.

Flight time from Germany

about 12–14 hours (with a connection)

Time zone

UTC−4

Best time to travel

Sep–Nov & Feb–Apr (dry season)

Plug type

Type A/B/D/G, 240 V (adapter recommended)

Why get an eSIM for Guyana?

Roaming with German providers is expensive in Guyana. An eSIM gives you mobile data at a fixed price, which suits finding your way around Georgetown, coordinating rainforest tours and staying in touch with home. Keep in mind that coverage in the interior is limited. You keep your German SIM for calls, and the eSIM handles data only.

What is network coverage like in Guyana?

Network operator

GTT

+ Digicel

Technology

4G/LTE

Coverage

in Georgetown and the coastal regions

How do I install an eSIM for Guyana?

1
Buy a plan
Pick the data plan for Guyana that fits your trip and check out.
2
Scan the QR code
Open the email with your QR code and scan it with your phone's camera while you are still in Germany.
3
Add the eSIM
Follow the steps on your phone to add the eSIM as a data plan. Your German SIM stays in place.
4
Go online
Switch on the eSIM when you land in Guyana and you are online straight away.

1
Buy a plan
Pick the data plan for Guyana that fits your trip and check out.
2
Scan the QR code
Open the email with your QR code and scan it with your phone's camera while you are still in Germany.
3
Add the eSIM
Follow the steps on your phone to add the eSIM as a data plan. Your German SIM stays in place.
4
Go online
Switch on the eSIM when you land in Guyana and you are online straight away.

Which eSIM plan suits me?

Holiday

Away for 1–2 weeks? A 3–5 GB plan covers maps, photos and messages.

Business trip

For video calls and email on the go, choose at least 5 GB or an unlimited plan.

Backpacking

On longer trips, a 10 GB+ plan or a regional plan for several countries pays off.

Family

With several devices, pick a plan with hotspot support and enough data for everyone.

eSIM vs. local SIM vs. Wi-Fi hotspot — what works best for Guyana?

	eSIM	Local SIM card	Wi-Fi hotspot
Activation	Instant (QR code)	Buy on arrival	Pick-up or delivery
Setup	2 minutes	SIM swap needed	Extra device
Price	From €5.99	€5–30	€5–15 per day
Network	Local 4G/LTE	Local 4G/LTE	Local 4G/LTE
Devices	1 smartphone	1 smartphone	Up to 5 devices
Flexibility	Top up any time	Fixed allowance	Daily rental
Best for	Most travellers	Long stays	Groups and families

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