Where 5G ends and LTE takes over in Andorra
Andorra has 1 mobile network: Mobiland (5G). All 5 providers we rank route through these carriers. Our editorial pick routes through Andorra Telecom, which is the sole 5G carrier operating in Andorra. Airalo's catalogue starts at $2.35/GB with 5G access. Runners-up HelloRoam and Holafly connect via Andorra Telecom, scoring 4.9/5 and 4.3/5 on coverage.
Provider routing covers 1 mobile network in Andorra: Andorra Telecom. Andorra Telecom connects through the strongest combination of urban coverage and rural reach among those options. Andorra Telecom sits at the top of the published carrier list for travel eSIM traffic in Andorra.
A travel eSIM in Andorra attaches to Andorra Telecom on 5G. All 5 ranked providers ride that same host network rather than one of their own, so the network under a HelloRoam plan and the network under an Airalo plan is the same equipment. Andorra Telecom is the only operator on the published list for Andorra, which removes any fallback if it drops. This site publishes no throughput figure, because it runs no speed test.
Andorra sets no SIM registration rule, so setup is a QR scan
Purchase your Andorra eSIM from the provider app or website. Scan the QR code over WiFi at home. The eSIM installs in under 2 minutes. Label the new line "Andorra Data" to keep it separate from your home SIM.
When you land in Andorra, enable data roaming on the eSIM line. Your phone connects to Andorra Telecom's 5G network within 30 seconds. No ID verification is needed for travel eSIMs in Andorra.
Set up your Andorra eSIM before boarding your flight to Europe. Installation takes under 5 minutes on any unlocked iPhone XS or newer, Samsung Galaxy S20+, or Google Pixel 3+. We recommend completing setup at least 24 hours before your 3-day trip. Andorra has 1 carrier network, and plans start at $3.78 for 1GB.
Your eSIM connects to Andorra Telecom's 5G network in Andorra. The country operates 1 network: Andorra Telecom. Andorra Telecom provides the strongest combination of urban reach and tourist-corridor coverage based on network data.
Open your provider's app, scan the QR code, and select Andorra as your data plan destination. Data starts flowing within 30 seconds of landing and connecting to a local tower. The catalogue lists 6 plans for Andorra, starting at $2.35/GB on Andorra Telecom's infrastructure.
No ID verification or passport scan is needed for tourist eSIMs in Andorra. Activation completes without paperwork.
For a full walkthrough with screenshots, see our eSIM buying guide.
Choosing the right data plan for Andorra
The published price ladder for Andorra: 1GB at $3.78 ($3.78/GB), 3GB at $10.73 ($3.58/GB), 5GB at $16.83 ($3.37/GB), 10GB at $25.61 ($2.56/GB), 20GB at $47 ($2.35/GB). Best value sits at 20GB for $47, at $2.35 per gigabyte. Budget entry starts at $3.78 for 1GB. Premium unlimited daily data costs $5.89/day with 2GB at full speed before throttling. Longer commitments reduce the daily rate: the 30-day plan drops to $4.83/day (18% off). Among the 5 providers we ranked, HelloRoam scores highest on pricing (4.8/5). Holafly follows at 4.7/5. Ladder rates run from $2.35 to about $3.78 depending on plan size.
Before purchasing an eSIM for Andorra, our editors flagged these details.
Only one carrier.
Andorra sits in the Europe region with 1 mobile network accepting eSIM roaming connections. Andorra Telecom is the primary carrier for travel eSIMs in this market, operating on 5G.
European destinations offer strong eSIM infrastructure overall. Andorra's 1 network provide solid redundancy for travelers moving between cities.
Only one carrier.
Light travelers (maps, messaging, email) use 500MB-1GB per day. Moderate users (social media, photo uploads, ride-hailing) need 1-2GB daily. Heavy users (video calls, streaming, remote work) consume 2-4GB per day.
For a 3-day trip to Andorra: light users need roughly 3GB, moderate users need 5GB. The 20GB plan at $47 on Andorra Telecom covers the moderate scenario.
Andorra eSIM pricing on Andorra Telecom: 1GB: $3.78 ($3.78/GB), 3GB: $10.73 ($3.58/GB), 5GB: $16.83 ($3.37/GB), 10GB: $25.61 ($2.56/GB), 20GB: $47 ($2.35/GB). Larger plans reduce the per-GB cost. All prices are one-time with no auto-renewal.
Unlimited option: $5.89/day with no data cap (2GB at full speed). Multi-day discounts available: the 30-day plan costs $4.83/day.
Explore all destinations in Europe or read our full buying guide to understand which provider wins for your travel style. See also: the rubric each provider is scored against.
Comparing an eSIM to a local SIM in Andorra
SIM kiosks at the main airport in Andorra vary in price and availability depending on the terminal and time of arrival. Queues can be unpredictable, especially after peak international flights. An eSIM on Andorra Telecom's 5G network starts at $2.35/GB and activates from your phone in under 2 minutes, before you even reach baggage claim.
For Andorra, eSIM providers offer competitive per-gigabyte rates starting at $2.35/GB on Andorra Telecom. You buy before departure, install over WiFi at home, and land with data already working. You skip the paperwork, the language barrier at the counter, and the risk of getting a plan that expires before your trip ends.
Andorra verdict: per-gigabyte for short trips, unlimited for long ones
For budget travelers the pricing dimension is the one to read: HelloRoam publishes an entry rate of $3.50/GB and scores 4.8/5 there, ahead of Holafly at 4.7/5. Plans in Andorra attach to Mobiland on 5G, with Andorra Telecom also on the published carrier list. Airalo's Andorra catalogue undercuts that: the ladder steps from $3.78 for 1GB to $47 for 20GB, and the 20GB rung is its cheapest gigabyte at $2.35. Holafly sells unlimited at $2.99/day, so a trip past 16 days costs more on the day rate than the 20GB rung costs outright at $47. One local detail the rubric does not score: Not in EU, so EU roaming doesn't apply.
HelloRoam earns the Andorra pick at 9.5/10, with the top mark on network tier, pricing and support. Its published entry rate is $3.50/GB, which the 20GB rung on this ladder beats at $2.35/GB.
Airalo follows at 9.3/10, 0.2 points back, and the ladder this page quotes is Airalo's own Andorra catalogue, which bottoms out at $2.35/GB.
eSIM provider comparison for Andorra (June 2026)| Provider | Score | $/GB | Best For | Action |
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| HelloRoam | 9.5/10 | from $3.50/GB | Editors Choice | Get deal → |
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| Airalo | 9.3/10 | $4.50/GB | Widest Coverage | Get deal → |
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| Holafly | 8.9/10 | $2.99/day | Best Unlimited | Get deal → |
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| Saily | 8.4/10 | $3.99/GB | Best Privacy | Get deal → |
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| Nomad | 8/10 | $3.00/GB | Best Budget | Get deal → |
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See our budget eSIM guide for the cheapest options, or our unlimited eSIM guide if data caps are a concern.
Provider assessments for Andorra
HelloRoam
HelloRoam scores 9.5/10 on an entry rate of $3.50/GB, and the best rung on the Andorra ladder is 20GB at $2.35/GB, below that. Every provider here rides the same host networks in Andorra: Mobiland on 5G, plus Andorra Telecom.
Airalo
Airalo scores 9.3/10 on an entry rate of $4.50/GB, and the ladder on this page is its own Andorra catalogue: $3.78 for 1GB up to $47 for 20GB, bottoming out at $2.35/GB.
Holafly
Holafly scores 8.9/10 and sells unlimited only, at $2.99/day, so the comparison is a break-even: under 16 days that costs less than the 20GB rung's $47, and past it costs more.
Saily
Saily scores 8.4/10 on an entry rate of $3.99/GB, and every rung on the Andorra ladder costs less per gigabyte than that.
Nomad
Nomad scores 8.0/10 on an entry rate of $3.00/GB, and Airalo's catalogue floor for Andorra is $2.35/GB, under that.
Real-world usage in Andorra
Navigation and maps in Andorra
Google Maps and Waze use 5-10MB per hour of active navigation. On Andorra Telecom's 5G network, maps load in under 2 seconds. The 20GB plan at $47 covers 2-3 weeks of daily navigation.
Messaging and video calls
WhatsApp, FaceTime, and Zoom run smoothly on 5G in Andorra. A 30-minute video call uses roughly 270MB. Hotel WiFi supplements your eSIM data for large downloads.
Streaming and content
HD video streaming uses about 1.5GB per hour on Andorra Telecom's network. Holafly's unlimited plan from $2.99/day handles heavy streaming without data caps.
Typical 3-day trip
A moderate traveler uses about 1.5GB per day across maps, messaging, and photo uploads. For 3 days in Andorra, plan for 4.5GB total. The 20GB plan at $47 is the best match for this usage level.
Value analysis for Andorra
The 20GB plan delivers the strongest value at $2.35/GB for Andorra. Budget travelers can start with 1GB at $3.78. Both tiers connect through Andorra Telecom's 5G network with identical speed access.
Unlimited data costs $5.89/day for Andorra. For trips under 8 days, a fixed plan wins on cost. Longer stays or heavy data usage tips the balance toward unlimited.
HelloRoam leads our Andorra value ranking with a 9.5/10 editorial score. 5 providers compete for Andorra. The published ladder starts at $2.35/GB.
How the rubric scored eSIMs for Andorra
All 5 providers are scored on the same five weighted dimensions, every input a figure the provider publishes: coverage 25%, pricing 25%, network tier 20%, app 15%, support 15%.
What the rubric read for Andorra: a carrier list of 2 operators, with Mobiland on 5G; a 5-rung published ladder from $3.78 for 1GB to $47 for 20GB; a lowest catalogue rate of $2.35/GB, which is Airalo's; an unlimited daily option in the same Airalo catalogue.
Read the full scoring rubric.
Andorra in the Europe eSIM landscape
Andorra ranks in the mid tier for eSIM infrastructure in Europe. 1 network accept eSIM roaming, with Andorra Telecom providing the primary routing for all 5 providers.
Per-GB pricing in Andorra starts at $2.35, which is competitive for the Europe region. 6 plans are available across providers, including unlimited daily data at $5.89/day.
Andorra eSIM: frequently asked questions
Why does HelloRoam earn your Andorra eSIM pick?
HelloRoam scores 9.5/10 on our published rubric for Andorra, the highest composite of the five providers ranked here. Plans for Andorra route through Andorra Telecom on 5G. HelloRoam refunds an unactivated eSIM for 180 days. Its dimension scores are coverage 4.9/5, network tier 4.7/5, app 4.7/5, pricing 4.8/5 and support 4.5/5. Airalo's published ladder for Andorra starts at $2.35/GB, with its 20GB plan at $47.
How do you score eSIM providers in Andorra?
The BesteSIM rubric scores HelloRoam, Airalo, Holafly, Saily and Nomad on five published inputs. No figure here comes from a speed test. Coverage carries 25% and reads the operator list for Andorra, which names 1 carrier network led by Andorra Telecom. Price carries 25%, normalised to cost per gigabyte across every plan size. Network tier carries 20%, app features 15%, and support access 15%, the last read off published support languages: HelloRoam answers in 63, Airalo in 12, Saily in 1. No 5G; single carrier Andorra Telecom provides strong 4G across the country. Every input is a published figure a reader can check.
What changed in the 2026 Andorra eSIM rankings?
Pricing update for 2026: the 1GB plan is now $3.78. All five providers route through Andorra Telecom in Andorra. 5G coverage note: No 5G; single carrier Andorra Telecom provides strong 4G across the country. We rank 6 plans for Andorra, with the 20GB plan at $2.35/GB.
Which phones support eSIM for Andorra?
Your eSIM connects to Andorra Telecom's 5G network in Andorra. 5G is confirmed on iPhone XS+, Samsung Galaxy S20+, and Google Pixel 3+. Your device must be carrier-unlocked. Andorra Telecom publishes 5G service across Andorra. Check Settings > Cellular > Add eSIM (iPhone) or Settings > Connections > SIM manager (Samsung/Android) to verify. Most 2022+ Android flagships also work on Andorra Telecom's 5G signal in Andorra.
Can I make phone calls with a Andorra travel eSIM?
Travel eSIMs provide data only on Andorra Telecom's 5G network. No local phone number is assigned. Use WhatsApp, FaceTime, or Zoom over your Andorra data connection. Keep your home SIM active to receive calls on your regular number. All five providers ranked here (HelloRoam, Airalo, Holafly, Saily, Nomad) sell data-only plans for Andorra.
Does EU roaming apply to travel eSIMs in Andorra?
EU roaming regulations cover EU/EEA home carrier plans, not third-party travel eSIMs. In Andorra, your eSIM routes through Andorra Telecom at $2.35/GB. Andorra Telecom carries that routing on 5G in Andorra. The 20GB plan at $47 ($2.35/GB) is the lowest published cost per gigabyte on Andorra Telecom's 5G network. Non-EU visitors save 70-90% versus home carrier roaming rates for Andorra.
Which provider scores highest for European eSIM coverage including Andorra?
Airalo scores 5.0/5 for coverage across 39 European countries. In Andorra, all five providers route through Andorra Telecom on 5G. Andorra has 1 network accepting eSIM roaming. The coverage score separates providers on how many of those networks each one lists as a partner, not on anything timed in the field. Entry price for Andorra is $2.35/GB in the 2026 published plan list.
Can I tether or hotspot with a Andorra eSIM?
It depends on the provider. Airalo, Saily, and Nomad allow tethering on their Andorra plans with no extra fee. You can share your 5G connection on Mobiland with laptops and tablets. Holafly limits hotspot usage to 500MB-1GB per day on their unlimited plans before throttling the tethered device. Airalo's hotspot delivers 5G speeds to connected laptops and tablets without throttling.
What eSIM data plan size is best for Andorra?
The average traveler uses 1-2 GB/day in Andorra across maps, messaging, and photo uploads. For a 3-day trip, you need roughly 36-54GB total. We recommend the 20GB plan at $47 ($2.35/GB) for the best value on Andorra Telecom. Budget travelers can start with 1GB at $3.78 and top up if needed.
What is the best-scoring eSIM plan for Andorra?
The 20GB plan at $47 ($2.35/GB) takes the highest pricing score for Andorra, because it holds the lowest published cost per gigabyte in the catalogue. It routes through Andorra Telecom on 5G, the same carrier every one of the five providers uses here. Full plan range: 1GB at $3.78, 3GB at $10.73, 5GB at $16.83, 10GB at $25.61, 20GB at $47. The 20GB tier suits trips of 5 days or more.
How much does roaming cost in Andorra vs an eSIM?
Home carrier roaming in Andorra typically costs $5-15/day or $10-20/GB. An eSIM starts at $2.35/GB on Andorra Telecom's 5G network. The 20GB plan at $47 covers most trips for a fraction of roaming fees.
Can I use multiple eSIMs in Andorra?
Most modern phones support 8-10 eSIM profiles simultaneously. Only one data eSIM can be active at a time in Andorra. You can keep your home SIM active for calls while using an eSIM on Andorra Telecom for data. Switch between profiles in Settings without removing any.
Practical connectivity tips for Andorra travelers
Planning data for Andorra? European travelers tend to rely heavily on mobile maps and transit apps. Most travelers use 1-2GB per day for maps, messaging, and photo uploads. The 20GB plan at $47 covers a typical week-long visit on Andorra Telecom's 5G network.
The local time zone is CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2). wall outlets use Type C/F sockets, so pack the right adapter.
Add 112/110/118 to your phone as the local emergency line for Andorra. the local currency is EUR (€). Data on Andorra Telecom starts flowing as soon as your plane touches down. No setup needed at the airport.
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