Travel eSIM
Sri Lanka travel eSIM
Sick of roaming rip-offs? Get real data for Sri Lanka without the BS.

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Sri Lanka plans

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- Their app is great!!! I wanted to give ZenSim a try and I am glad I did. This app has worked great, easy set up and simple to manage, cool colours and fun copy writing.App store review by Mariale0723
- Great service, answered all my questions without a bother. Highly recommended, especially now since the Vodafone Optus deal.Product Review by Steve G
- Amazing service – Best provider got connected straight away no delay. Awesome customer service always get help if I need help.Product Review by Matthew R
- I wish I heard about this product sooner, everything is on point, the price, the service, ease of use and also very reliable.Product Review by Rambod-88
- Zensim are amazing! Zensim was the easiest company I've ever signed up to. The data speeds are super fast. The customer service is outstanding. I couldn't rate them highly enough.Product Review by Paris B
- Don’t hesitate! – Great service, exceptional customer service! When leaving Telstra find customer id not acc number from a bill.Product Review by Glenn B
- Impressive in every way! Surprisingly reliable with fast data speeds. Loved the branding and the price is reasonable. Highly recommend.Product Review by Abhay
- Setting a new gold standard for cell phone carriers. The UX and UI of the website and app are first class. Ported my number from Vodafone within minutes. Set up was so easy. Very, very impressed.Product Review by Andy
- Extremely fast sign up/switching process, I accidentally entered incorrect information and they resolved it for me in minutes. App is tight, super clear simple language.Product Review by Jack
- Their app is great!!! I wanted to give ZenSim a try and I am glad I did. This app has worked great, easy set up and simple to manage, cool colours and fun copy writing.App store review by Mariale0723
- Great service, answered all my questions without a bother. Highly recommended, especially now since the Vodafone Optus deal.Product Review by Steve G
How to use travel esims
How it works
If you haven't used a travel eSIM before, you're in for a treat. It only takes a few minutes to setup and it's a fraction of the cost of roaming! See WTF is eSIM.
1. Quick phone check
Let's make sure your phone's on board. Our eSIM compatibility checker has all of the answers.
2. Choose a plan, enter your details
Choose a plan for your destination, enter your details and your payment information.
4. Plan activated on arrival
Enjoy your data as soon as you land. Check your usage in the ZenSim app.
Sri Lanka data plans from A$Infinity
Ditch the roaming costs and save coin with our Sri Lanka travel eSIM plans.
Reliable 4G/5G connection
Powered by the best networks in Sri Lanka.
Keep your current number
You can have multiple eSIMs installed and switch them on and off as you like.
eSIM compatibility checker
See our eSIM compatibility checker to makes sure your phone has got what it takes.
Sri Lanka eSIM FAQs
Yes! You can top up any time via the ZenSim app. Log in and hit the top-up button to add more days or data.
For example, if you initially bought a 30-day plan but need more, just select another 30-day top-up and you’ll stay connected.
Using a travel eSIM trumps roaming in Sri Lanka - here’s a quick rundown:
Significant Savings: Pay local Sri Lanka rates instead of exorbitant roaming prices set by your home carrier.
Convenient Switching: No swapping SIM cards - manage everything digitally from your phone settings.
Usage Clarity: Get real-time updates on data consumption, so you never get billed for data you didn’t need.
Connection Issues: If you’re experiencing trouble connecting, start with our eSIM troubleshooting guide. If all else fails, reach out to us and we’ll sort it out quickly.
Installation Support: Struggling to install your eSIM? Check out our step-by-step installation article - or contact support directly and we’ll walk you through it.
Other Questions: Anything else on your mind? Contact us here and we’ll have your back in no time.
Single-country eSIMs like the Sri Lanka one are only valid within that country once activated.
For travel across borders, a regional plan might suit you better - our regional Travel eSIMs cover multiple countries in one.
Yes - ZenSim’s eSIMs work in 200+ countries, and Sri Lanka is included. For travellers needing multiple-country access, we offer regional eSIMs. You can find those on our Travel eSIMs page.
No, the Sri Lanka eSIM is data - only and excludes voice/SMS numbers. You’ll have to rely on data - based messaging platforms like WhatsApp or Telegram for calling.
No, our Sri Lanka eSIMs only deliver mobile data. For voice or SMS, you’ll need to use an app that works over data - WhatsApp, Skype, or other similar internet calling platforms.
Once you arrive in Sri Lanka, your eSIM activates automatically if it’s already installed.
If you install it after arriving, the eSIM will activate and begin working immediately.
For any setup or connection problems, refer to our eSIM Troubleshooting Guide or contact our support.
Your eSIM will activate automatically once you step off the plane in Sri Lanka. We do suggest installing your Sri Lanka Travel eSIM before departure (installation ≠ activation).
Installation is a breeze: scan the QR code provided or install via the ZenSim app over WiFi. Upon landing, the eSIM will activate itself.
Encountering issues? Visit our eSIM Troubleshooting Guide or contact us 😊
Definitely. Install your Sri Lanka travel eSIM up to 30 days before departure, and it will activate automatically when you arrive.
Installing early won’t consume data or days from your plan until you land in Sri Lanka.
If an iPhone shows an activation error when installing abroad, you can safely ignore it - check our eSIM Troubleshooting Guide for guidance.
Data and plan days only kick in when you arrive in Sri Lanka. Installing earlier just prepares it for activation which happens automatically when you arrive in Sri Lanka.
Install over WiFi before your trip to get connected from the minute you touch down.
If you have trouble connecting, see our eSIM Troubleshooting Guide or message us for assistance.
eSIM options for other destinations
Top 3 Things to Do in Sri Lanka
1. Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Sigiriya, also known as Lion Rock, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic landmarks. Climb to the top of this ancient fortress for breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Explore the ruins, frescoes, and landscaped gardens along the way.
2. Visit the Sacred City of Kandy
Kandy, a cultural hub, is home to the Temple of the Tooth, which houses a revered relic of Buddha. Stroll around Kandy Lake, visit the Royal Botanical Gardens, and immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural performances. Kandy offers a unique blend of spirituality and heritage.
3. Relax on Unawatuna Beach
Unawatuna Beach, located on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, is a tropical paradise with golden sands and turquoise waters. Enjoy activities like snorkelling, diving, or simply lounging under the palm trees. The beach’s laid-back vibe makes it a perfect spot to unwind.
Travel eSIM for Sri Lanka
Affordable data plans in Sri Lanka
ZenSim provides affordable data plans for travellers in Sri Lanka. Stay connected while exploring Sigiriya or relaxing on Unawatuna Beach without worrying about high roaming fees. Enjoy reliable connectivity with ZenSim.
The best Sri Lanka travel eSIM
ZenSim is your trusted travel eSIM for Sri Lanka. Whether discovering Kandy’s heritage or enjoying coastal adventures, our eSIMs provide uncapped speeds and extensive coverage. Quick setup and instant activation make ZenSim perfect for your trip.
How to setup Sri Lanka travel eSIM
Setting up your ZenSim eSIM for Sri Lanka is simple. Purchase your plan, scan the QR code, or use the ZenSim app while connected to WiFi. Once you arrive in Sri Lanka, your eSIM activates automatically for seamless connectivity.