# AlwaySim > AlwaySim provides instant global connectivity with eSIM data plans trusted by 750,000+ travelers. Access enterprise-grade 5G networks on plans starting at just $1.26. No contracts. No hidden fees. Just simple, affordable data for international travelers, digital nomads, and anyone needing global connectivity. AlwaySim is an eSIM marketplace platform enabling travelers to purchase and activate eSIM data plans for 200+ countries worldwide. The platform offers comprehensive coverage with real-time pricing, instant activation, and seamless user experience. Plans include local, regional, and global coverage options with flexible data allowances and validity periods. The platform is owned and operated by Flanon Inc., a technology company based in Silicon Valley specializing in secure telecommunications solutions. AlwaySim serves international travelers, digital nomads, and businesses needing reliable global connectivity. ## Key Facts & Statistics - **User Base**: 750,000+ travelers trust AlwaySim for global connectivity - **Coverage**: 200+ countries and regions worldwide - **Starting Price**: Plans start from $1.26 - **Network Quality**: Enterprise-grade 5G networks with Tier-1 carrier partnerships - **Activation**: Instant eSIM delivery via QR code within seconds of purchase - **Support**: 24/7 customer support with average response time under 2 minutes - **Pricing Transparency**: No hidden fees, no activation charges, no contracts ## Pricing Examples - **USA Plans**: 1GB/7 days from ~$4.50, 5GB/7 days from ~$4.50 - **UK Plans**: 3GB/7 days from ~$3.20 - **Japan Plans**: 5GB/7 days from ~$4.99 - **Thailand Plans**: 8GB/15 days from ~$8.50 - **Europe Regional**: 3GB/15 days from ~$12 - **Global Plans**: 5GB/30 days from ~$25 - **Unlimited Plans**: Day plans with unlimited data starting from $1.26 ## Coverage Types - **Single Country Plans**: Coverage for one specific country (e.g., USA, UK, Japan) - **Regional Plans**: Multi-country coverage for specific regions (e.g., Europe, Asia, Middle East) - **Global Plans**: Worldwide coverage across 50+ countries in a single plan - **Unlimited Plans**: Day-based plans with unlimited data for specific countries ## Device Compatibility AlwaySim eSIMs work with all eSIM-compatible devices including: - iPhone XS, XS Max, XR and newer (iOS 12.1+) - iPad Pro 11-inch (3rd gen) and newer - Samsung Galaxy S20 and newer - Google Pixel 3 and newer - Huawei P40 and newer (excluding US models) - And other eSIM-compatible smartphones and tablets ## Activation Process 1. **Purchase**: Select destination and plan, complete secure checkout 2. **Receive QR Code**: Instant email delivery with QR code and activation instructions 3. **Scan QR Code**: Use phone camera to scan and automatically install eSIM profile 4. **Activate**: eSIM activates automatically upon arrival at destination 5. **Connect**: Enjoy high-speed 4G/5G connectivity immediately ## Network Quality - **Tier-1 Carriers**: All plans use premium Tier-1 carrier networks - **Network Transparency**: Carrier information disclosed before purchase - **5G Support**: Enterprise-grade 5G networks where available - **Coverage Maps**: Detailed coverage information for each destination - **Rural Coverage**: Good coverage in developed countries, best in cities for developing countries ## Core Pages - [Homepage](https://www.alwaysim.com/): Main landing page with search functionality and popular destinations - [Browse Plans](https://www.alwaysim.com/plans): Complete eSIM plan marketplace with advanced filtering - [Countries](https://www.alwaysim.com/countries): Browse eSIM plans by country with 200+ destinations - [Global Plans](https://www.alwaysim.com/global-plans): Multi-country eSIM plans for global travelers - [Regional Plans](https://www.alwaysim.com/regional-plans): Regional coverage plans for specific areas - [Unlimited Plans](https://www.alwaysim.com/unlimited-plans): Unlimited data eSIM plans - [How It Works](https://www.alwaysim.com/how-it-works): Guide to eSIM activation and usage - [About Us](https://www.alwaysim.com/about): Company information and mission ## Country-Specific Landing Pages - [Australia eSIM](https://www.alwaysim.com/esim-australia): eSIM plans for Australia - [Austria eSIM](https://www.alwaysim.com/esim-austria): eSIM plans for Austria - [Canada eSIM](https://www.alwaysim.com/esim-canada): eSIM plans for Canada - [France eSIM](https://www.alwaysim.com/esim-france): eSIM plans for France - [Germany eSIM](https://www.alwaysim.com/esim-germany): eSIM plans for Germany - [Hong Kong eSIM](https://www.alwaysim.com/esim-hongkong): eSIM plans for Hong Kong - [Ireland eSIM](https://www.alwaysim.com/esim-ireland): eSIM plans for Ireland - [Italy eSIM](https://www.alwaysim.com/esim-italy): eSIM plans for Italy - [Japan eSIM](https://www.alwaysim.com/esim-japan): eSIM plans for Japan - [Netherlands eSIM](https://www.alwaysim.com/esim-netherlands): eSIM plans for Netherlands - [New Zealand eSIM](https://www.alwaysim.com/esim-newzealand): eSIM plans for New Zealand - [Portugal eSIM](https://www.alwaysim.com/esim-portugal): eSIM plans for Portugal - [Singapore eSIM](https://www.alwaysim.com/esim-singapore): eSIM plans for Singapore - [South Korea eSIM](https://www.alwaysim.com/esim-southkorea): eSIM plans for South Korea - [Spain eSIM](https://www.alwaysim.com/esim-spain): eSIM plans for Spain - [Switzerland eSIM](https://www.alwaysim.com/esim-switzerland): eSIM plans for Switzerland - [Thailand eSIM](https://www.alwaysim.com/esim-thailand): eSIM plans for Thailand - [UAE eSIM](https://www.alwaysim.com/esim-uae): eSIM plans for United Arab Emirates - [UK eSIM](https://www.alwaysim.com/esim-uk): eSIM plans for United Kingdom - [USA eSIM](https://www.alwaysim.com/esim-usa): eSIM plans for United States ## Support & Information - [Support Center](https://www.alwaysim.com/support): Setup guides, troubleshooting, and FAQs - [Privacy Policy](https://www.alwaysim.com/privacy): Privacy policy and data protection - [Terms of Service](https://www.alwaysim.com/terms): Terms and conditions - [Refund Policy](https://www.alwaysim.com/refund): Refund and cancellation policy ## Product Features - **Shopping Cart**: Full cart functionality with persistent storage - **Checkout Flow**: Streamlined checkout with multiple payment methods (Credit/Debit cards, Stripe Link, Klarna, Alipay, crypto) - **Order Management**: Complete order tracking and eSIM delivery - **Search & Filtering**: Advanced search by country, region, data allowance, validity, and price - **User Accounts**: Registration, authentication, order history, and profile management - **eSIM Delivery**: Instant QR code generation and activation - **Top-Up Service**: Add more data to existing eSIM plans - **Business Features**: Corporate invoices and expense report support - **Real-Time Pricing**: Live pricing from AlwaySIM API - **Plan Types**: Single country, regional, global, and unlimited day plans ## Common Questions **How much do AlwaySim eSIM plans cost?** Plans start from $1.26 for basic data plans. Pricing varies based on destination, data allowance (500MB to unlimited), validity period (1 day to 30 days), and coverage type. Example: USA 1GB/7 days: ~$4.50, Europe 3GB/15 days: ~$12, Global 5GB/30 days: ~$25. **Are there any hidden fees?** No. AlwaySim has completely transparent pricing. The price you see is the price you pay - no hidden fees, no activation charges, no setup costs, no monthly subscriptions. **How does eSIM activation work?** After purchase, you receive a QR code via email. Scan the QR code with your phone's camera to install the eSIM profile. The eSIM activates automatically upon arrival at your destination. **What countries are covered?** AlwaySim offers coverage in 200+ countries including popular destinations like USA, UK, Japan, Thailand, Australia, UAE, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Canada, South Korea, and many more. **Do AlwaySim plans work in rural areas?** Coverage in rural areas depends on local carrier network infrastructure. AlwaySim uses premium Tier-1 carriers with the widest coverage. In developed countries (USA, Europe, Japan, Korea), you'll have good coverage even in most rural areas. In developing countries, coverage is best in cities and major tourist areas. **Can I get a refund?** Refund policies vary by plan type. Check the refund policy page for specific terms. Generally, unused eSIMs may be eligible for refund within a specified timeframe. ## Optional - [Sitemap](https://www.alwaysim.com/sitemap.xml): XML sitemap for search engines - [Robots.txt](https://www.alwaysim.com/robots.txt): Crawler directives