Prepaid travel eSIM
1GB of high-speed data to use over 7 days in South Africa. Your internet traffic exits in Netherlands or France.
Graba SIM Family
One order for 2 to 6 people. Choose a plan for each person, lighter data for the kids and more for whoever is navigating, and every eSIM arrives labelled with their name.
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TRAVELLING FROM THE UK
A week of mobile data abroad on your UK plan, next to this prepaid South Africa eSIM. UK network prices include calls and texts from your UK plan; Graba SIM plans are data only, so keep your UK SIM on for calls and texts.
Prices in pounds for every network and for Graba SIM, so they compare like for like.
£7 a day × 7, O2 Travel Bolt On. Includes unlimited calls, texts and data, at up to 2 Mbps. Pay Monthly plans without roaming included.
7-day pass, Three Go Roam Around the World Extra. Includes your UK calls, texts and up to 12 GB of your UK data. Pay Monthly plans without roaming included.
Check what Vodafone charges in South Africa in its roaming charge checker. Its European roaming passes only cover Zone B.
EE doesn’t publish one price for every country: it prices roaming by destination, plan and start date. Check EE’s roaming tool for South Africa.
1GB for 7 days, data only.
Published prices, checked 6 November 2026: O2 · Three · Vodafone · EE. Each price is for that destination’s own roaming zone. Some UK plans include roaming, so check yours before you travel. The Graba SIM price is the current plan price.
Full specification
South Africa eSIM – 1GB, 7 Days
1GB over 7 days averages 143MB a day, but it is a total, not a daily cap.
| Use | Per day | Whole plan (1GB) |
|---|---|---|
| Maps and directions | about 14 hours | 100 hours |
| Browsing and social media (no video) | about 55 minutes | 6 hours |
| Video calls | about 20 minutes | 2 hours |
| Standard-definition video | about 10 minutes | 1 hour |
Rough guide: maps 10MB, browsing 150MB, video calls 400MB, standard video 700MB an hour.
This plan works in the following country
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Price per GB in the currency you chose; for day passes it is per GB of full-speed data.
| Plan | Type | Price | Price per GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100MB · 7 days | Fixed data | $3.50 | $35.00 |
| 500MB · 7 days | Fixed data | $4.25 | $8.50 |
| 1GB · 7 daysThis plan | Fixed data | $6.25 | $6.25 |
| 3GB · 15 days | Fixed data | $15.99 | $5.33 |
| 3GB · 30 days | Fixed data | $16.50 | $5.50 |
| 5GB · 30 days | Fixed data | $10.49 | $2.10 |
| 10GB · 30 days | Fixed data | $18.99 | $1.90 |
| 20GB · 30 days | Fixed data | $97.50 | $4.88 |
| 500MB/day · 1 day | Daily pass | $4.25 | $8.50 |
| 1GB/day · 1 day | Daily pass | $6.99 | $6.99 |
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For messages, maps and some browsing every day, yes. Keep video and large uploads for Wi-Fi.
Add a top-up to the same eSIM or buy another South Africa plan to keep going.
The next size up, 3GB for 15 days, is $15.99: $5.33 per GB, less per GB than the 1GB plan.
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