Light use · 5 GB total
For a 5–7 day trip mainly using maps, messaging and itinerary checks, with hotel Wi-Fi, consider 5 GB total. This is shared across the full validity period, not 5 GB per day.
Panama: 1 GB for 7 days, from $5.99.
Confirm your device supports eSIM and is unlocked. Choose a plan and quantity for your destination, trip duration and data needs, then pay with your account balance.
Check device compatibility →Usually install within 24 hours before departure over stable Wi-Fi. Once delivered, use quick installation, a QR code or manual details from your order or “My eSIMs”. Billing starts according to the selected plan.
In a covered region, select the eSIM for mobile data and enable roaming as required. Complete any scheduled or manual activation. Successful installation does not necessarily start the validity period.
These starting suggestions assume a 5–7 day trip. Actual usage depends on video, photo uploads and hotspots. Choose validity covering every day from arrival to departure; available allowances are shown in the plan list above.
For a 5–7 day trip mainly using maps, messaging and itinerary checks, with hotel Wi-Fi, consider 5 GB total. This is shared across the full validity period, not 5 GB per day.
For daily navigation, social media and photo uploads, consider 2 GB per day. For a 7-day trip, choose a 7-day daily 2 GB plan and check its daily reset time.
For frequent video, video calls or laptop tethering on a one-week trip, compare total-data plans from 20 GB. Choose more for longer trips or heavier video use, and confirm hotspot support.
This plan lists the networks below. Available speed depends on supported network types and local conditions.
Panama is in North America. Network information below combines the currently listed plans for this destination.
These profiles describe local operators and their official network information. They do not mean every travel eSIM can access these networks. Use the selected plan’s network list above.
Formed by the merger of Cable & Wireless and Claro, +Móvil is Panama's dominant operator with the best 4G/5G coverage nationwide. It leads in download and upload speeds and provides the most reliable service across all major tourist destinations.
Operated by Millicom, Tigo is Panama's second mobile operator offering competitive data plans and solid network performance. It provides good 4G/LTE coverage along the Pan-American Highway and major population centers.
Although Digicel has ceased operations in Panama following the Claro-CWP merger, its former customers have migrated to +Móvil and Tigo. The market currently operates as a two-player system with strong competition between the remaining providers.
4G and 5G identify supported network types. Actual connectivity depends on device bands, surroundings, terrain and network load. If you cannot connect, check the mobile data line and roaming settings, then try manually selecting a supported operator.