Travel eSIM
Taiwan travel eSIM
No roaming. No nonsense. Just vibes and full bars in Taiwan.
Plans & prices
Taiwan plans
Unlimited hot spotting
Top ups available
Data-only - no phone number
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.
Taiwan data plans from A$Infinity
Ditch the roaming costs and save coin with our Taiwan travel eSIM plans.
Reliable 4G/5G connection
Powered by the best networks in Taiwan.
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.
Taiwan eSIM FAQs
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.
Definitely. In the ZenSim app, log in, and you’ll find top-up options on the main screen below your plan details.
Pick the extension that suits you - whether you need more days or more data, and complete the purchase to keep roaming freely.
No, these eSIMs only provide data access and do not assign you a phone number. To make calls, please use internet - enabled apps such as WhatsApp or FaceTime.
Hands down, a travel eSIM beats roaming in Taiwan. Here’s why:
Cheaper Data: Pay local prices rather than roaming surcharges from your home network.
Instant Setup: No waiting for physical SIM delivery - your eSIM is ready the minute you land.
Full Expense Control: Track data usage and spending in - app, so you avoid surprise fees.
Your eSIM will activate automatically once you arrive in Taiwan. We advise installing your Taiwan Travel eSIM before you travel (installation is distinct from activation).
To install, just scan the QR code we send or install via the ZenSim app over WiFi. On landing in Taiwan, the eSIM will switch on by itself.
If you have any problems, check our eSIM Troubleshooting Guide or contact us 😊
Your Taiwan travel eSIM kicks in as soon as you arrive in Taiwan - provided it was installed beforehand.
If you install it after you land, it should start working right away.
If you run into trouble, see our eSIM Troubleshooting Guide or get in touch with us.
Single-country eSIMs like the Taiwan 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.
These eSIMs don’t include voice minutes - data only. For any calling or texting, you’ll need to rely on VoIP or messaging apps such as WhatsApp, Viber, or Messenger.
Data and plan days only kick in when you arrive in Taiwan. Installing earlier just prepares it for activation which happens automatically when you arrive in Taiwan.
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.
Yes - ZenSim’s eSIMs work in 200+ countries, and Taiwan is included. For travellers needing multiple-country access, we offer regional eSIMs. You can find those on our Travel eSIMs page.
Definitely. Install your Taiwan 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 Taiwan.
If an iPhone shows an activation error when installing abroad, you can safely ignore it - check our eSIM Troubleshooting Guide for guidance.
eSIM options for other destinations
Top 3 things to do in Taiwan
Visit the Bustling Night Markets
Taiwan is famous for its lively night markets, where visitors can enjoy delicious street food, unique souvenirs, and vibrant local culture. The Shilin Night Market in Taipei is the largest and most popular, offering favourites like stinky tofu, bubble tea, and oyster omelettes. In Kaohsiung, the Liuhe Night Market is perfect for seafood lovers, while Raohe Street Market offers a more traditional experience. Each market has its own character and local specialities, making them a must-visit for foodies.
Hike in Taroko National Park
One of Taiwan’s most breathtaking natural attractions, Taroko National Park features marble cliffs, deep gorges, and scenic hiking trails. The Shakadang Trail offers an easy walk along a crystal-clear river, while the Eternal Spring Shrine Trail leads to a beautiful waterfall flowing from the temple. More adventurous travellers can take on the Zhuilu Old Trail, a high-altitude trek with stunning panoramic views. Taroko Gorge is a nature lover’s paradise, offering some of the best outdoor experiences in Taiwan.
Explore the Temples and Culture of Tainan
As Taiwan’s oldest city, Tainan is rich in history and home to some of the country’s most important temples, shrines, and historical sites. The Confucius Temple, built in 1665, is a stunning example of traditional Taiwanese architecture, while the Chihkan Tower offers a glimpse into Taiwan’s Dutch colonial past. Tainan is also famous for its traditional street food, with local specialities such as Danzai noodles and coffin bread.
Travel eSIM for Taiwan
A travel eSIM is the easiest way to stay connected in Taiwan, whether you're exploring night markets, hiking in Taroko National Park, or discovering Tainan’s history. With instant activation, you can connect as soon as you arrive.
The best Taiwan travel eSIM
The best travel eSIM for Taiwan offers fast speeds, flexible data plans, and hassle-free activation. While mobile networks provide strong coverage in Taipei, Taichung, and Kaohsiung, an eSIM ensures uninterrupted connectivity even in mountain regions and national parks.
How to set up a Taiwan travel eSIM
Setting up an eSIM in Taiwan is quick and simple. Purchase your eSIM online, scan the QR code, and activate it instantly. For a step-by-step guide, visit our <a href='/blog/esim-installation-guide-how-to-install-a-travel-esim/' class='underline hover:no-underline'>how to install an eSIM</a> article.
