🇦🇷 eSIM for Argentina

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eSIM prices for Argentina

All prices in USD

7 days of unlimited data in Argentina costs $55.12 — about $7.87 a day on Personal, Movistar or Claro, with no roaming charge and no SIM to swap. In Argentina, 5G is live and median mobile download speed is 33.8 Mbps.

Duration Price Per day
1 day $9.60 $9.60/day
3 days $25.34 $8.45/day
5 days $40.22 $8.04/day
7 days $55.12 $7.87/day
10 days $77.44 $7.74/day
15 days $114.68 $7.65/day
30 days $112.11 $3.74/day
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Which Argentina eSIM plan fits your trip?

Choose your Argentina eSIM by matching the allowance and validity period to your trip, then compare the selected product details with the local network, band and speed references already shown on this page.

Start with the length of your stay, then allow for navigation, messaging, streaming and work use. Each option below is a plan size that is currently available for this destination.

Short trip

1 GB / 7 days

Best for: A short visit with maps, messages and occasional browsing.

This option pairs the 1 GB allowance with a stated validity period of 7 days.

Usage tip: Save maps before longer journeys and use Wi-Fi for large downloads.

Two-week trip

3 GB / 15 days

Best for: A stay of around two weeks with regular navigation and messaging.

The 3 GB allowance remains available across a stated validity period of 15 days.

Usage tip: Keep automatic app updates and cloud backups on Wi-Fi.

Longer or higher use

10 GB or more / 30 days

Best for: A longer stay or more frequent streaming, video calls or work use.

The 10 GB or more / 30 days profile provides a larger data pool than the short-trip options on this page.

Usage tip: Compare the allowance with your normal phone usage and monitor it during the trip.

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Which networks you connect to in Argentina

Your eSIM roams onto Argentina's own operators. These are the networks and the frequencies they run — check your phone supports them before you travel.

Operator 4G / LTE bands 5G bands 5G
Personal B2, B4, B28 n28, n78 Yes
Movistar B2, B4, B28 n7, n28, n78 Yes
Claro B2, B4, B28 n28, n78 Yes
33.8 Mbps
Median download
9.6 Mbps
Median upload

Source: Ookla Speedtest Global Index, August 2025

Coverage in Argentina

Patagonia and large areas of the interior have no mobile service outside towns and along main highways. B28 (700 MHz) is the primary rural/suburban coverage band; foreign phones lacking B28 may experience reduced coverage outside cities.

How to check mobile coverage in Argentina

The ENACOM connectivity map is linked below as a public network reference. Check the places on your itinerary where the source offers local detail, then confirm the network information for the selected eSIM product. The operator table on this page provides the country-level reference, while the selected product details identify which network information applies to your plan.

Accommodation and daily stops

Check your accommodation and the places you expect to visit in Argentina. Indoor reception can differ from an outdoor map, so keep the property Wi-Fi details available as well.

Journeys between stops

Review the full route rather than checking only the arrival city. Save tickets, addresses and maps offline before longer road or rail journeys.

Borders and onward travel

Check the selected product scope for every country on your itinerary. Your Argentina plan and a regional plan may have different included destinations and validity periods.

Phone compatibility in Argentina

Compare your phone with 4G bands B2, B4, B28 and 5G bands n7, n28, n78 in the existing Argentina network table. Support for more of the listed bands gives the phone more options when connecting, while the selected product, location and local network conditions determine the service available.

Set up the Argentina eSIM for your trip

Keep the QR code and installation instructions available offline, and complete each step according to the selected product's instructions.

When validity starts: Validity-start rules can differ by product. Check the selected plan details before installation and travel.

  1. Confirm that your phone is unlocked and supports eSIM before purchase.
  2. Save the QR code or manual installation details somewhere you can reach without mobile data.
  3. Use reliable Wi-Fi to install the profile at the time recommended in the product instructions.
  4. When you are ready to use it, select the travel eSIM for cellular data and apply the stated roaming and APN settings.
  5. Keep roaming disabled on your home line if you want to avoid using its travel data.
Network and coverage sources, checked 2026-10-10
Argentina travel guide

Enjoy your Argentina vacation

Argentina captivates visitors with its passionate culture, world-class wine regions, and landscapes ranging from the dramatic Patagonian peaks to the vibrant streets of Buenos Aires. This South American gem is a paradise for tango enthusiasts, wine lovers, steak connoisseurs, and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're exploring colonial architecture, hiking glaciers, or dancing until dawn, Argentina offers unforgettable experiences at every turn. A uPhone eSIM keeps you connected from the moment you land, so you can share your adventures and navigate seamlessly throughout your journey.

Top attractions in Argentina

Argentina boasts an incredible diversity of natural wonders and cultural landmarks that showcase the country's rich heritage and stunning geography. From the thundering waterfalls of Iguazú to the tango-filled streets of La Boca, there's something to enchant every traveler.

  • Iguazú Falls — One of the world's largest waterfall systems, straddling the Argentina-Brazil border with breathtaking views from multiple vantage points.
  • Perito Moreno Glacier — A massive blue glacier in Patagonia that actively calves into Lake Argentino, creating a spectacle of nature's raw power.
  • Buenos Aires — The vibrant capital famous for its European-influenced architecture, tango culture, colorful neighborhoods like La Boca, and world-renowned restaurants.
  • Mendoza Wine Region — Argentina's premier wine destination, producing exceptional Malbec wines and offering vineyard tours and tastings.
  • Salta — A colonial jewel in the northwest known for its well-preserved architecture, indigenous culture, and access to stunning mountain landscapes.

Popular foods to try in Argentina

Argentine cuisine celebrates beef, bold flavors, and time-honored traditions passed down through generations. The country's culinary scene reflects its cultural diversity and deep connection to its ranching heritage, with meals meant to be savored and shared with loved ones.

  • Asado — A traditional barbecue featuring grilled meats, often served with chimichurri sauce and enjoyed as a social gathering centerpiece.
  • Empanadas — Savory pastry pockets filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables, perfect for snacking or as an appetizer.
  • Choripán — A beloved street food of grilled chorizo served in a crusty bread roll with chimichurri and other condiments.
  • Milanesa — Thin-cut, breaded, and fried meat served with lemon and fries, a national comfort food enjoyed across the country.
  • Medialunas and Alfajores — Sweet pastries and cookies filled with dulce de leche, perfect with coffee for breakfast or afternoon tea.

Best time to visit Argentina

The best time to visit Argentina is during spring (September-November) and fall (March-May), when temperatures are mild and the weather is generally stable across most regions. These seasons offer comfortable conditions for exploring Buenos Aires, wine tasting in Mendoza, and hiking in Patagonia without the extreme heat or cold.

Summer (December-February) brings hot weather, especially in the north, but offers longer days and is ideal for Patagonian adventures when glaciers are most accessible. Winter (June-August) brings cold temperatures and snow in southern regions, but fewer crowds and lower prices make it appealing for budget-conscious travelers willing to brave the chill.

What to pack for your visit to Argentina

Argentina's diverse climates and varied activities require thoughtful packing to ensure comfort across bustling cities, wine regions, and rugged Patagonian landscapes. Prepare for temperature fluctuations and pack for both urban exploration and outdoor adventures.

  • Layered clothing — Argentina experiences significant temperature variations between seasons and day-to-night, so versatile layers are essential.
  • Comfortable walking shoes — Buenos Aires and historic towns demand extensive walking, and sturdy shoes are crucial for cobblestone streets.
  • Sun protection — The southern sun is intense in Patagonia; bring high-SPF sunscreen, sunglasses, and a wide-brimmed hat.
  • Hiking boots — If planning glacier treks or nature hikes, quality waterproof hiking boots are non-negotiable for safety and comfort.
  • Adapter for electrical outlets — Argentina uses Type I and Type C plugs, different from North American standards, so bring an appropriate adapter.
  • Your uPhone eSIM — Stay connected with seamless coverage from major Argentine networks including Personal, Movistar, and Claro, ensuring reliable service throughout your travels.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about your Argentina eSIM

Mobile service in Patagonia and large interior areas of Argentina is limited to towns and major highways. Outside those areas you may have no signal at all. Check the specific coverage map for your destinations before relying on data during remote travel.

B28 is the primary rural and suburban coverage band used by all three operators in Argentina. Without B28 you may experience reduced coverage outside city centers, especially in less populated areas. Phones that lack this band will still work well in urban zones.

Your eSIM will connect to one of the three local operators: Personal, Movistar, or Claro. All three use 4G bands B2, B4, B28, and 5G bands n28 and n78. Movistar additionally uses 5G band n7. The specific network depends on availability and signal strength at your location.

This eSIM is designed for Argentina only. It will not provide coverage in Uruguay, Chile, or other neighboring countries. If your trip includes multiple countries, consider a regional eSIM or a separate eSIM for each country.

Local regulations require SIM registration in some cases, but eSIMs from international providers typically handle this for you. You do not need to show your passport at a store or complete a local registration form. Your activation will proceed without additional steps.

Compare 1 GB / 7 days, 3 GB / 15 days and 10 GB or more / 30 days. Use the shorter profiles for lighter maps and messaging use, then compare the larger allowance for streaming, video calls or work apps.

The start rule is product-specific. Review the selected plan details before installing it so you know whether any action is required before arrival.

Save the QR code, manual installation details, APN guidance and the support instructions supplied with the selected plan.
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