Student eSIM Plans for Year Abroad and Erasmus
Heading on a year abroad, Erasmus placement, or gap year? HelloRoam gives UK students an eSIM for travel that works in 185+ countries from day one. No EE or Vodafone roaming bills. No SIM swapping at the airport.
Top destinations for UK student travellers
Pick your destination, choose a plan, and you're online before you leave the airport.
Mexico
5GAT&T+1+1 othersPopularUnlimited eSIM Plan
Stay connected across Mexico.
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Morocco5GOrange Morocco+1+1 othersPopularUnlimited eSIM Plan
Stay connected across Morocco.
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United States5GT-Mobile+2+2 othersPopularData eSIM Plan
Stay connected across United States.
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Japan5GKDDI/au+1+1 othersPopularUnlimited eSIM Plan
Get connected in Japan in minutes.
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Turkey5GTürk Telekom+2+2 othersPopularUnlimited eSIM Plan
Get connected in Turkey in minutes.
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China5GChina Unicom+1+1 othersPopularUnlimited eSIM Plan
Stay connected across China.
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Why Choose HelloRoam?
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| Feature |  | Airalo | Holafly | Nomad | Saily | Ubigi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 180-day refund policy |  |  | | | | |
| 24/7 live chat support | |  | | | | |
| £0 activation fees | | | | | | |
| Free eSIM reissue on device swap | | | | | | |
| No data overage charges | | | | | | |
| Instant QR code delivery | | | | | | |
| Premium UK and EU carrier networks | | | | | | |
How to use HelloRoam
Up and running in four steps
Pick your plan and pay online in minutes.
Scan the QR code to install your eSIM straight away.
Activate before you fly. Your data is waiting when you land.
Manage everything from the HelloRoam app, wherever you are.
One-touch installation
Installing and activating your eSIM takes just a few taps on your mobile.
Scan the QR code, confirm, and you are sorted.
24/7 customer support via chat
Travel throws up surprises. Our support team is on hand to help 24/7, wherever your studies take you.
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"Perfect for my semester abroad in Spain. Easy setup and great coverage!"
Emma T.
"Saved me so much money compared to my carrier's international rates."
James K."The support team helped me set everything up before my flight."
"Used it for my exchange program in Japan. Worked flawlessly!"
Michael R."Best eSIM service for students. Affordable and reliable."
Anna L.
"Instant activation and great speeds. Highly recommend!"
David H.Popular eSIM Destinations
Get the app. Travel sorted.
Manage your eSIMs wherever your travels take you.
