Published plans checked 2026-09-10. Availability and price are confirmed in the catalog at checkout.
Data	Validity	Price	Per GB	Choose plan
1 GBDigicel4GReloadable	7 daysVALIDITY STARTS AT FIRST CONNECTIONACTIVATE WITHIN 180 DAYS	$19.16	$19.16	Choose plan
1 GBReloadable	30 daysVALIDITY STARTS AT PURCHASE	$49.36	$49.36	Choose plan
3 GBDigicel4GReloadable	15 daysVALIDITY STARTS AT FIRST CONNECTIONACTIVATE WITHIN 180 DAYS	$51.08	$17.03	Choose plan
3 GBReloadable	30 daysVALIDITY STARTS AT PURCHASE	$54.28	$18.10	Choose plan
5 GBReloadable	30 daysVALIDITY STARTS AT PURCHASE	$95.76	$19.16	Choose plan
10 GBReloadable	30 daysVALIDITY STARTS AT PURCHASE	$180.88	$18.09	Choose plan
20 GBReloadable	30 daysVALIDITY STARTS AT PURCHASE	$340.48	$17.03	Choose plan

How far will your data go?

Choose an allowance to see what it could cover. Quality, compression and background activity change actual usage.

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With 3 GB, approximately…

Send photos

≈ 600 photos

Example: 5 MB per photo

Upload your own videos

≈ 47 clips

Example: a 1-minute Full HD clip ≈ 63 MB

Watch video

≈ 1 hr

HD example: 3 GB per hour

At standard quality: ≈ 4 hr 17 min

Make video calls

≈ 2 hr 46 min

1:1 at 720p: ≈ 1.08 GB per hour

Each result uses the whole allowance for that one activity. The results do not add up: maps, messages and other apps share the same data.

Taking photos or recording video on your phone does not itself use mobile data. Sending, watching or backing them up over the mobile network does.

Compare 1, 3, 5, 10 and 20 GB

Alternative uses of the same allowance
Data	Photos · 5 MB	1-minute clips · 63 MB	HD video · 3 GB/hr	Standard video · 0.7 GB/hr	Video calls · 720p
1 GB	≈ 200 photos	≈ 15 clips	≈ 20 min	≈ 1 hr 25 min	≈ 55 min
3 GB	≈ 600 photos	≈ 47 clips	≈ 1 hr	≈ 4 hr 17 min	≈ 2 hr 46 min
5 GB	≈ 1,000 photos	≈ 79 clips	≈ 1 hr 40 min	≈ 7 hr 8 min	≈ 4 hr 37 min
10 GB	≈ 2,000 photos	≈ 158 clips	≈ 3 hr 20 min	≈ 14 hr 17 min	≈ 9 hr 15 min
20 GB	≈ 4,000 photos	≈ 317 clips	≈ 6 hr 40 min	≈ 28 hr 34 min	≈ 18 hr 31 min

Where these estimates come from

Planning examples, not guaranteed totals. We use 1 GB = 1,000 MB, round down complete files and minutes, and exclude overhead, retries and background traffic.

5 MB is Verizon’s high-resolution photo example. Your files can be smaller after compression or much larger as originals or RAW. Check the actual file size on your phone. Verizon ↗
63 MB models a 1-minute H.264 Full HD export at 24–30 fps using YouTube’s recommended video and stereo audio bitrates. It is not a universal camera-file size or the cost of watching a clip. YouTube ↗
Viewing examples use Netflix’s published rates: up to 0.7 GB/hr at Medium and up to 3 GB/hr in HD. Other apps and quality settings can differ; these are not YouTube playback rates. Netflix ↗
The call example uses Zoom’s 1:1 720p bandwidth: 1.2 Mbps up and 1.2 Mbps down, together about 1.08 GB/hr. Group calls and higher resolutions can use more. Zoom ↗

Sources checked 2026-09-08

Make your data last

Maps and messages

Start with your usual usage. Download maps, your accommodation address and bookings before departure.

Social posts and photos

Allow extra data if Wi-Fi will be limited. Check whether your phone backs up photos and videos over mobile data.

Video and work

Check recent data use on your phone and the package’s hotspot rules. Budget separately for video calls and large downloads.

03 / Installation

How to install an eSIM in Trinidad & Tobago

Your first eSIM? Here is what to open and what to tap.

Check the exact model, regional variant and system version. If Add eSIM or EID is missing, contact support before buying. A brand name alone does not confirm compatibility.

Manufacturer’s instructions · iPhone ↗

Manufacturer’s instructions · Google Pixel / Android ↗

Manufacturer’s instructions · Samsung ↗

Manufacturer’s instructions · Huawei ↗

Manufacturer’s instructions · Honor ↗

Manufacturer’s instructions · Xiaomi / Redmi ↗

Manufacturer’s instructions · Motorola ↗

Manufacturer’s instructions · OPPO ↗

Manufacturer’s instructions · OnePlus ↗

On iOS 26, a Turn On Travel eSIM notification may appear after arrival. Choose the travel line for data and check whether you also want to keep your home line active. If no notification appears, use the manual steps below.

Check when your package starts: at payment, installation or first connection. If it starts on installation, install nearer your trip. Installing later does not postpone a package that started at payment.

These screens show settings on the models named below. Your operator and eSIM labels will differ. Screens retain the source language; each caption translates and identifies the control to use. Tap any image for a closer look.

iPhone 17 · iOS 26 · Screen source ↗

Before your trip · install the eSIM

Use a stable Wi-Fi connection or hotspot. Your exact phone model must support eSIM and be unlocked for other operators.

01
Open your eSIM installation
Connect the phone you will use for your eSIM to Wi-Fi. Choose one of the two options below. If this eSIM is already installed, skip to choosing the line for mobile data.

The app or email on this phone
In the Letisim app, open My eSIMs, choose your purchased eSIM and tap Install. On the preparation screen, tap Copy name and install.
Or open your eSIM email on this same phone and tap Install eSIM. If the link opens your order page first, use the installation button shown there.

A QR code on another screen
Open your eSIM’s QR code from the email or order on a computer, tablet or another phone. Point the camera of the phone you are installing the eSIM on at the code, then tap the installation prompt.

Both options lead to the phone’s system setup. Continue with step 2.

The button or camera did not open setup?
You can add the eSIM by scanning its QR code in Settings. Follow the path below, choose the QR scanner and use the code for your own purchase. If the QR is on this same phone, see the options without a second screen below the guide.
iPhone: Settings → Mobile Service / Cellular → Add eSIM → Use QR Code → Scan QR Code → Continue
Google Pixel / Android: Settings → Network and Internet → SIMs → Add SIM → Set up an eSIM → scan your QR → Set up
Samsung: Settings → Connections → SIM manager → Add eSIM → Scan QR code → Add → Next
Huawei: Settings → Mobile network → SIM management → SIM 2 → Add eSIM → Add eSIM → Scan code → Add this eSIM
Honor: Settings → Mobile network → SIM management → Add eSIM → Add eSIM or transfer from your device → Set up an eSIM → Set up
Xiaomi / Redmi: Settings → Mobile networks → Use eSIM → Manage eSIM → Add eSIM → Add eSIM → scan your QR → confirm download
Motorola: Settings → Network & Internet → SIMs & mobile network → Download new SIM → Set up an eSIM → scan your QR → Set up
OPPO: Settings → Mobile network → SIM & eSIM settings → Add eSIM → Set up an eSIM → scan your QR → Set up
OnePlus: Settings → Mobile network → eSIM → Add eSIM → Add eSIM → Next → scan your QR → Set up
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Tap Add eSIM to add your travel eSIM. Screen source ↗
02
Confirm installation on your phone
The install button or your QR code opens the phone’s system setup. Confirm that you want to add the eSIM, then stay connected to Wi-Fi until the profile finishes downloading. If the phone first asks how to add an eSIM, use your QR code. You do not need to transfer your home SIM from another phone.
Continue / Add / Install / Set up → wait for the eSIM to download
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For the QR option: Choose Use QR Code to install using your QR code. Screen source ↗
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After scanning, tap Continue to confirm installation of your eSIM. Screen source ↗
03
Give the new line a clear name
For example, “Letisim Trinidad & Tobago”, so you can distinguish it from your home SIM. This is a label on your phone; it does not change the number or plan.
iPhone: Settings → Cellular / Mobile Service → new eSIM → Cellular Plan Label → Custom
Google Pixel / Android: Settings → Network & internet → SIMs → new eSIM → Edit name
Samsung: Settings → Connections → SIM manager → new eSIM → Name
Huawei: SIM management → SIM 2 → your eSIM → Card name. You can keep the existing label if no rename option is shown.
Honor: SIM management → SIM 2 → eSIM name. Rename it if your MagicOS version offers this option.
Xiaomi / Redmi: Manage eSIM → your plan → Change nickname, if available.
Motorola: Open the new eSIM in SIM settings and use the edit-name option if available.
OPPO: Open the installed profile in eSIM settings and change its label if your ColorOS version allows it.
OnePlus: Open the installed eSIM and edit its name if the option is available.
Line name: Letisim Trinidad & Tobago
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Open the new eSIM to edit its name. The example label may differ from yours. Screen source ↗

Installation adds the eSIM to your phone. Choose it for mobile data at your destination. Package validity still follows its own start rule.

At your destination · turn on data

04
Choose the eSIM for mobile data
Turn on the new line and select it for mobile data. You can keep your home SIM for calls and texts at its usual rates. Turn off automatic mobile-data switching between SIMs.
iPhone: Settings → Cellular / Mobile Service → Cellular Data → Letisim. Turn off “Allow Cellular Data Switching”.
Google Pixel / Android: Settings → Network & internet → SIMs → Mobile data → Letisim
Samsung: Settings → Connections → SIM manager → Mobile data → Letisim
Huawei: In SIM management, enable the travel eSIM and select it as the default mobile-data SIM. Adding it may disable a physical SIM in slot 2.
Honor: In SIM management, enable the eSIM and choose it for mobile data. Check which physical SIM remains active.
Xiaomi / Redmi: Enable the travel plan in Manage eSIM, then select it for mobile data. Some models use eSIM instead of physical SIM 2.
Motorola: Network & internet → SIM settings: enable the travel eSIM and select it for mobile data.
OPPO: Enable the profile in Mobile network → eSIM, then select it for mobile data. The eSIM may occupy the SIM 2 position.
OnePlus: In Mobile network, enable the travel eSIM and choose it for mobile data. Turn off automatic switching to the other SIM.
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Choose your travel eSIM for Mobile data. Keep your home SIM for calls. Screen source ↗
05
Check roaming in your package guide
If your eSIM instructions require data roaming, enable it for the Letisim line. Keep data roaming off on your home SIM. If an APN is specified, use the exact value in your own package’s guide.
iPhone: Settings → Cellular / Mobile Service → Letisim → Data Roaming (sometimes under Cellular Data Options)
Google Pixel / Android: Settings → Network & internet → SIMs → Letisim → Roaming
Samsung: First select Letisim for mobile data, then Settings → Connections → Mobile networks → Data roaming
Huawei: Open Mobile network → Mobile data and check data roaming for the travel SIM. Follow the settings in your package guide.
Honor: In the mobile-network settings, open the travel SIM’s data settings and enable roaming only if your package requires it.
Xiaomi / Redmi: In Mobile networks, open the travel SIM’s data-roaming settings. Use the roaming and APN values from your package guide.
Motorola: Open the travel eSIM’s network settings and check Roaming against your package instructions.
OPPO: Open the travel SIM’s mobile-network settings and enable data roaming if required by your package.
OnePlus: Open the travel SIM’s settings and check Data roaming against the instructions for your own package.
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Open Data roaming or Roaming for the travel line. Enable it only if your package instructions require it. Screen source ↗
06
Check your connection
Turn off Wi-Fi and open a map or website. If it loads, mobile data is working. If it does not, turn airplane mode on for about 30 seconds, turn it off and wait for a connection. Recheck the selected line and package settings.
Wi-Fi off → website loads → you are connected
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Turn Wi-Fi off using this switch, then open a website or map to check mobile data. Screen source ↗

No second screen for your QR code?

If the scanner has a gallery button, save the QR from your order and choose that image. If your order includes manual installation details, choose Enter details manually and copy the fields exactly. The available methods depend on your phone and eSIM. If neither is available, contact support; do not scan a sample code from this guide or delete an installed eSIM.

Menu names can differ by phone model and system version.

04 / Operators

Mobile operators in Trinidad & Tobago

Compare network coverage separately from speed. A national result does not predict reception inside your hotel or along a mountain road.

The regulator’s market materials identify two domestic mobile operators: Digicel (Trinidad & Tobago) Limited and Telecommunications Services of Trinidad and Tobago, which operates the bmobile brand. Travellers should still compare each operator’s public coverage map against the exact streets, towns, airport transfers and island legs they plan to use.

Digicel

Use Digicel’s public coverage map to check service along your hotel area, city routes and any inter-island transfers. [1] [2] [3]

Check coverage ↗

bmobile

Use bmobile’s coverage page to review the places where service is presented before relying on it for taxis, navigation or day trips. [1] [2] [4]

Check coverage ↗

The network in your chosen package is what matters. This country comparison does not mean every plan includes every operator. 5G depends on the package, phone and local coverage.

05 / Coverage

Coverage across Trinidad & Tobago

Check the addresses and roads you will actually use. Save maps and booking details before leaving Wi-Fi.

🇹🇹 Trinidad & Tobago

Port of Spain
Trinidad
Tobago
Chaguanas and central Trinidad

Port of Spain

Port of Spain is the most practical place to confirm your setup after landing. Use mobile data for taxis, maps and same-day plans, then save offline maps before you move between the waterfront, the historic centre and nearby viewpoints. [5] [6]

Trinidad

For Trinidad, pick a plan that stays comfortable for airport pickups, central-corridor errands, beach stops and longer road days. Keep maps stored on the phone so your route still works if you move through areas where you would rather not depend on live navigation alone. [5] [6]

Tobago

Tobago works well for a compact island itinerary, but beach days, Scarborough visits and excursion points are easier with data for taxis, messaging and map checks. Install and test everything before leaving the airport so your phone is ready when plans change. [7]

Chaguanas and central Trinidad

Around Chaguanas and the central corridor, a good eSIM is one that keeps navigation, messaging and ride coordination smooth during errands, shopping and onward travel. If you will move between towns, think about battery use and hotspot sharing as well as raw data volume. [5] [6]

Trinidad & Tobago · eSIM

What to expect from mobile coverage

The domestic mobile market is described by the regulator as having two authorised providers: Digicel (Trinidad & Tobago) Limited and Telecommunications Services of Trinidad and Tobago, which operates bmobile. For a traveller, that means the most useful check is not a generic promise, but the exact places you expect to use data: hotel, airport transfer, city centre, beach road or ferry terminal. Public coverage pages from each operator help you compare how service is presented for your route.

On Trinidad, mobile data is especially useful when you move between the capital, the central corridor and the coast, or when you are heading out for sightseeing, festivals and evening plans. Tobago is smaller and simpler to navigate, but island days still work better when navigation, messaging and ride apps stay active without hunting for public Wi‑Fi. For inter-island travel, it is wise to save maps and booking details before you leave so the phone is ready when plans change.

Useful apps and travel tools

TT RideShare ↗

A local ride-hailing app for arranging verified drivers and in-chat support. It is useful for airport pickups and city trips when you want transport handled through the phone. [8]

MapFactor Navigator ↗

An offline-friendly map and navigation app with Trinidad and Tobago in its map set, useful when you want stored directions for driving days and weaker-signal stretches. [9]

Before you buy

Inter-island trips are easier with offline backup

Trips between Trinidad and Tobago can involve short flights or ferry connections. Save tickets, boarding details and maps before departure so you are not depending on busy airport or port Wi‑Fi when you need directions, messaging or timetable checks. [6] [7]

Mobile data is most useful for taxis and maps

Official tourism guidance for Trinidad points travellers toward taxis and other local transport, while Tobago’s tourism pages focus on getting around the island. That makes live data most valuable for navigation, driver contact and last-minute route changes. [5] [6] [7]

06 / FAQ

Questions about eSIM in Trinidad & Tobago

Which mobile networks should I compare before buying an eSIM?

The regulator’s market materials identify two domestic mobile providers: Digicel and Telecommunications Services of Trinidad and Tobago, which uses the bmobile brand. Before buying, compare each operator’s public coverage map against the places you will actually use most often, especially your hotel, airport transfer, city walks and island travel plans. That is more useful than choosing by brand name alone, because the better fit depends on where you need data. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Is one plan enough for both Trinidad and Tobago?

Often yes, if the plan gives you enough data for navigation, messaging and ride apps during the whole trip. Trinidad and Tobago is a two-island destination, so the right allowance depends on whether you are staying mostly in one city, mixing beaches and road trips, or moving between Trinidad and Tobago. If you expect to use mobile data for boarding updates, directions and transfers, choose a plan with a little spare capacity. [5] [6] [7]

Should I rely on hotel Wi‑Fi instead of mobile data?

Hotel Wi‑Fi is helpful, but it is not the best thing to depend on for getting around. Official tourism guidance for Trinidad and Tobago points to taxis, local transport and island travel, all of which are easier to manage when your phone still has data. Mobile internet keeps maps, booking confirmations and driver contact available while you are on the move. [5] [6] [7]

What should I download before I arrive?

Download your eSIM details, offline maps and any ride app you plan to use before arrival. That way you can land, confirm your setup and start using data immediately for directions and messaging. This is especially useful if your itinerary includes Tobago, because saved maps and booking details reduce stress when airport or port Wi‑Fi is busy. [6] [7] [8] [9]

Can I use a ride app in Trinidad & Tobago?

Yes. TT RideShare is a locally used ride-hailing app, and the Trinidad tourism site also points travellers toward taxis and other transport options. These apps are most useful in urban areas, for airport pickup and for times when you do not want to negotiate transport on the street. [6] [8]

What is the most practical setup approach for a short trip?

Install the eSIM before you travel, then keep your home SIM available only for the services you still need, such as regular calls or messages from your usual number. For the trip itself, use the eSIM for data so maps, taxi apps and chat work as soon as you connect. If your itinerary includes both islands, test the connection before you leave the airport or port area. [5] [6] [7]

Sources and checks · Country research checked 2026-09-08

Annual Market Report 2024 · Telecommunications Authority of Trinidad and Tobago
Final Report - Customer Survey of the Domestic Retail Mobile Market of Trinidad and Tobago · Telecommunications Authority of Trinidad and Tobago
Digicel Trinidad and Tobago Coverage Map · Digicel Trinidad and Tobago
Mobile – bmobile · bmobile
Useful Trinidad Tips and Information · Visit Trinidad
Car Rentals Trinidad | Bus & Taxi Services in Trinidad | Travel Help · Visit Trinidad
Getting Around Tobago · Visit Tobago
TT RideShare App · Apple App Store
MapFactor Navigator - GPS Maps App · Apple App Store
Letisim public catalog · Letisim