Romania eSIM guide
1 network with 5G · 11 data plans from $1.99. Prices below are live.
- Networks
- Orange 5G
- 5G
- Yes
- Cheapest plan
- 1 GB · 7 days · $1.99
- Best per GB
- 20 GB · 30 days · $0.45/GB
- Unlimited from
- Unlimited · 3 days · $5.99
- Longest validity
- 30 days
Which plan for your trip
We estimate 0.2 GB a day for maps and messaging, 0.5 GB with socials and photos, and 1.3 GB if you stream or share a hotspot. Each cell is the plan our recommender picks for that trip today.
| Trip | Maps & messaging | Plus socials & photos | Streaming & hotspot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 days | $1.99 1 GB · 7 daysneeds ~614 MB | $2.99 3 GB · 30 daysneeds ~1.5 GB | $3.99 5 GB · 30 daysneeds ~3.9 GB |
| 7 days | $2.99 3 GB · 30 daysneeds ~1.4 GB | $3.99 5 GB · 30 daysneeds ~3.5 GB | $5.99 10 GB · 30 daysneeds ~9.1 GB |
| 14 days | $3.99 5 GB · 30 daysneeds ~2.8 GB | $5.99 10 GB · 30 daysneeds ~7 GB | $8.99 20 GB · 30 daysneeds ~18.2 GB |
| 30 days | $5.99 10 GB · 30 daysneeds ~6 GB | $8.99 20 GB · 30 daysneeds ~15 GB | $28.99 Unlimited · 30 daysneeds ~39 GB |
Networks in Romania
The Romania eSIM connects to Orange. It lists 5G; a 5G phone uses it where the network has it, 4G elsewhere.
Arriving in Romania
- OTP Bucharest Henri Coandă
- CLJ Cluj-Napoca
- Install the eSIM at home on Wi-Fi; it waits until you arrive.
- On landing, switch on data roaming for the eSIM line and pick it for mobile data.
- Your plan's days start when it first connects to a network in Romania.
City guides in Romania
About unlimited in Romania
Lower speed rate of 1 Mbps after 3 GB usage per day.
Visiting more than Romania?
These regional eSIMs include Romania. For 10 days of maps and socials, the Romania eSIM pick is 10 GB · 30 days for $5.99.
All 11 data plans
| Plan | Price | Per day | Per GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GB · 7 days | $1.99 | $0.28 | $1.99 |
| 3 GB · 30 days | $2.99 | $0.10 | $1.00 |
| 5 GB · 30 days | $3.99 | $0.13 | $0.80 |
| 10 GB · 30 days | $5.99 | $0.20 | $0.60 |
| 20 GB · 30 days | $8.99 | $0.30 | $0.45 |
| Unlimited · 3 days | $5.99 | $2.00 | No cap |
| Unlimited · 5 days | $7.99 | $1.60 | No cap |
| Unlimited · 7 days | $9.99 | $1.43 | No cap |
| Unlimited · 10 days | $11.99 | $1.20 | No cap |
| Unlimited · 15 days | $20.99 | $1.40 | No cap |
| Unlimited · 30 days | $28.99 | $0.97 | No cap |
Questions about Romania
Which networks does the Romania eSIM use?
The Romania eSIM connects to Orange. It lists 5G; a 5G phone uses it where the network has it, 4G elsewhere.
How much data do I need for a week in Romania?
About 3.5 GB if you use maps, messaging, socials and photos (our estimate: 0.5 GB a day). Our pick for 7 days is 5 GB · 30 days for $3.99.
Is there an unlimited data plan for Romania?
Yes, from $5.99 for 3 days. Lower speed rate of 1 Mbps after 3 GB usage per day.
Do Romania plans include a phone number?
No, they're data only. Your home SIM stays on for calls and texts, and messaging apps and internet calls work over the eSIM data.
Which airports do most visitors fly into in Romania?
The main international airports are Bucharest Henri Coandă (OTP), Cluj-Napoca (CLJ).
Does a regional eSIM cover Romania?
Yes. EU & UK, Europe and Global include Romania. The smallest, EU & UK, covers 28 countries on one eSIM.
When does the plan start?
When your phone first connects to a network in the destination, not when you buy. Install it at home on Wi-Fi; the days start counting on arrival.