Simple steps to get you connected
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Select your destination and pick your travel eSIM data plan.
Set up the eSIM on your device by following the instructions in the app.
Published on January 11, 2026•2 min read
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Installing a Figabytes eSIM on your iPhone or iPad is quick and fully digital. Depending on what you have available, you can install your eSIM using a QR code or by entering the details manually.
Before you begin, make sure your iOS device is eSIM-compatible, unlocked, and connected to a stable Wi-Fi network.
Before You Start
Please confirm the following:
Your iPhone or iPad supports eSIM
Your device is unlocked
You are connected to reliable Wi-Fi
Your device is updated to the latest iOS version
You have your Figabytes eSIM details ready
Option 1: Install eSIM Using a QR Code (Recommended)
This is the easiest method if you have access to another screen to display the QR code.
Open Settings
Tap Mobile Data (or Cellular)
Select Add eSIM or Add Cellular Plan
Choose Scan QR Code
Scan the Figabytes eSIM QR code
Tap Add Cellular Plan or Continue
Your device will download and install the eSIM profile.
Option 2: Install eSIM Manually
If you can’t scan a QR code, you can install the eSIM manually using activation details.
Open Settings
Go to Mobile Data → Add eSIM
Select Enter Details Manually
Enter the SM-DP+ address and activation code provided by Figabytes
Tap Next or Continue
Keep your device connected to Wi-Fi until installation completes.
After Installation: What to Do Next
When prompted, name your eSIM for easy identification.
Recommended labels:
“Figabytes Travel”
“Figabytes Data”
If you’re installing your eSIM before your trip:
Leave the Figabytes eSIM turned off
Turn it on only after you arrive at your destination
This helps ensure your plan activates at the correct time.
How to Activate the eSIM After Arrival
Once you arrive at your destination:
Open Settings
Go to Mobile Data
Turn on your Figabytes eSIM
Enable Data Roaming for that eSIM
Set Figabytes as your mobile data line
Your device should connect to a local network within a few minutes.
If Installation Doesn’t Work
If you experience any issues:
Double-check your eSIM details
Ensure Wi-Fi is stable
Restart your device and try again
If the issue continues, contact the Figabytes support team for assistance.
Important Information
Each eSIM can be installed only once
Do not delete the eSIM after installation unless instructed
Deleting the eSIM may require a replacement
Need Help?
If you need assistance during installation or activation, the Figabytes support team is here to help.