Morocco is a feast for every sense: the smoke and drums of Jemaa el-Fnaa at dusk, mint tea poured from a height, the blue lanes of Chefchaouen, the tanneries of Fes, the switchback road over the High Atlas and the dunes of Merzouga turning orange at sunset. It is also a place where you will lean on your phone constantly, to find a riad hidden in the medina, check a price, translate a menu or book a ride. A travel eSIM puts you on a Moroccan network as soon as you land in Marrakech, with no SIM kiosk and no card swap.
Why an eSIM is easier than a kiosk SIM
Local SIMs are easy to find in Morocco, but buying one means a stop after the flight, a passport at the counter and swapping out your home SIM, the one your bank uses for its verification codes.
With an eSIM you set everything up at home on Wi-Fi, keep your own SIM in the phone, and switch mobile data over to the travel line the moment you land at Marrakech Menara.
Who's carrying your signal
Our Morocco plans run on Orange Morocco. Coverage is strongest in the cities, including Marrakech, Casablanca, Rabat, Fes and Tangier, and along the main roads between them.
Inside the thick walls of an old medina, signal can weaken in narrow alleys. Up in the High Atlas and out in the Sahara around Merzouga or Zagora, it can thin out or disappear for stretches. Plan for it and it will not catch you out.
How much data does a Moroccan trip need?
A week or so between Marrakech and the Atlas, with maps, messages, translation and a few stories from the souks, fits comfortably into 3GB for 15 days at $8.
A longer loop through Fes, Chefchaouen and the desert, with plenty of photo sharing and maybe a little remote work from a rooftop café, is more relaxed on 10GB for 30 days at $22.
Data only, and a 60-second landing checklist
Our plans are fixed data plans with no Moroccan phone number and no calls. Keep your own SIM on for calls, and use WhatsApp or other apps over the eSIM data.
When you land: turn on the travel line, set it as your Mobile Data line, and switch off Data Roaming on your home SIM. Then open the map and find your riad before the taxi does.
Boarding passes for Morocco
Live prices in USD, all fees included.
MA · Nationwide
1GB
7 days · best entry price
$4.00
MA · Nationwide
3GB
15 days
$8.00
MA · Nationwide
3GB
30 days
$8.50
MA · Nationwide
2GB
15 days
$9.00
MA · Nationwide
5GB
30 days
$12.50
MA · Nationwide
10GB
30 days
$22.00
Quick answers
Does a Morocco eSIM give me a local phone number?
No. Our plans are data only, with no local number and no calls. Keep your own SIM active for calls and use messaging apps over the eSIM data.
Will it work in the Sahara and the Atlas mountains?
Coverage is strongest in the cities. In the mountains and the desert, signal can be weak or missing for stretches, so download offline maps before you go.
When do my plan's days start?
When the eSIM first connects to a network in Morocco, not when you buy or install it.
Can I buy it after I arrive?
Yes, if you have Wi-Fi to install it. Installing at home before you fly means you are online the moment you land.
New to eSIM? Read the installation guide and check your phone on the compatibility page.