Are you looking for Etisalat Roaming Packages? If yes, you are in the right place. When you move out of the country, you may need roaming services. This is when you don’t want to change your mobile number and want to operate your same SIM in other countries. Etisalat is a widely used network in the United Arab Emirates that also offers roaming services. Customers can avail of the roaming offers by dialing *177#.
If you have an Etisalat SIM and want to use it in other countries, you need to activate its services, for which the price, packages, and internet data packages are provided here. Dubai Sims provides you with all kinds of packages and services in the United Arab Emirates.
How to Activate Roaming in Etisalat?
Etisalat’s roaming packages help to run the internet on an Etisalat SIM abroad. It has a variety of internet packages that provide both local and roaming services. If you have local internet and want to use it abroad, you need to activate add-ons.
Customers can activate roaming services using this method.
- To get roaming package details and activation, customers have to dial *177#
- Send ‘ROAMA‘ to 1010 for activation and subscription
- Postpaid users can activate roaming services by sending the SMS “ASROAM” to 1010
Etisalat Roaming Data Packages Prepaid
These packages are valid for only new and exciting Etisalat prepaid customers. You can see the latest prices and data bandwidth given by Etisalat for roaming.
| Data | Price | Validity |
|---|---|---|
| 60MB | 2 AED | 24 Hours |
| 150MB | 4 AED | 24 Hours |
| 2GB | 100 AED | Weekly |
| 500MB | 35 AED | 28 Days |
| 1GB | 50 AED | 28 Days |
| 2GB | 80 AED | 30 Days |
| 3GB | 100 AED | 28 Days |
| 6GB | 150 AED | 28 Days |
| 10GB | 200 AED | 28 Days |
| 20GB | 300 AED | 28 Days |
| 50GB | 600 AED | 28 Days |
| 30GB+Music (1GB per Day) | 38.09 AED | 30 Days |
| Etisalat Data + Social Media Roaming Packages | ||
| 3GB+2GB Social | 150 AED | 30 Days |
| 7GB+4GB Social | 250 AED | 30 Days |
| 10GB+5GB Social | 300 AED | 30 Days |
| 20GB+10GB Social | 450 AED | 30 Days |
| 25GB+15GB Social | 500 AED | 30 Days |
| 250MB+250MB Social | 30 AED | 30 Days |
| 5GB+3GB Social | 200 AED | 30 Days |
| 1GB+1GB Social | 100 AED | 30 Days |
- Dial *177# to activate any of the given packages
- Social media apps Facebook, WhatsApp, BBM, Twitter, LinkedIn and BOTIM can be used on Social data
- You have to activate internet calling plans to make audio and video calls
Etisalat Roaming Social Data Packages
| Data | Price | Validity |
|---|---|---|
| 1GB | 49 AED | 30 Days |
| 600MB | 12 AED | 24 Hours |
| 500MB | 10 AED | 24 Hours |
| 300MB | 6 AED | 24 Hours |
| 200MB | 5 AED | 24 Hours |
- Dial *177# from your phone and select the data package according to your need
- You can also use the Etisalat UAE app to activate these plans
- You can use Social media apps Facebook, WhatsApp, BBM, Twitter, LinkedIn and BOTIM can be used on Social data
- Etisalat will select automatically a network in other countries that will provide you with roaming services.
Etisalat Umrah and Hajj Roaming Packages
| Internet | 7GB |
| Calls | 650 minutes UAE and KSA |
| 50 Minutes for preferred countries | |
| Price | 100 AED |
| Valid | 7 Days |
| Activation | Dial *177# and follow the instructions |
Etisalat has specially designed roaming packages for Saudi Arabia for those people who go to KSA for Hajj and Umrah. These packages include free internet and calls to Saudi Arabia and other countries which can be done without changing the SIM. This package offers 7GB of internet data and 650 calling and receiving minutes.
When you go to Hajj and Umrah from UAE, you do not need to buy a new traveler SIM card or change the number. Just dial *177# and activate your roaming services then use the all services at home in abroad. This package price is AED 100 per week including 5% VAT.
650 calling minutes are usable to call and receive calls to UAE and KSA (Mobily, STC, Zain) networks. Etisalat Hajj and Umrah plan also provides 50 minutes for voice to other preferred networks Mobily, STC, Zain, and other countries.
Prepaid Etisalat Roaming Call Packages
When you travel within the country or abroad, you can use all services using Etisalat roaming services. You will not disconnect from the world but still be connected through calling and social media. Here are the details of other roaming packages provided by Etisalat.
Roaming Weekly Combo Pack: This plan comes with 300 calling minutes and 3.5GB data for only 150 AED per week including 5% VAT. It is a normal plan at a good price according to call and internet. This plan can be activated on prepaid Etisalat SIM by calling *177#. 300 minutes can be used for calling and receiving calls in preferred countries and networks.
Roaming Weekly Data Pack: The best plan for internet service users is that it offers 2GB of internet. With this plan, you can use any web and app even social apps like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, etc. This plan does not include any calling plan and can be availed for 100 AED per week.
Roaming Daily Combo Plan: This plan is valid for one day which provides 1GB of internet as well as 15 calling minutes to the users. It costs 60 AED which can be a bit pricey if you do daily activation. If you are looking for a package for the week, you can activate the weekly combo plans.
You can see all new prepaid roaming packages in this table:
Prepaid Roaming Packages Calls and Internet
| Plan | Data | Calls | Validity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umrah & Hajj | 7GB | 650 mins | 7 Days | 100 AED |
| Weekly Combo | 3.5GB | 300 mins | 7 Days | 150 AED |
| Weekly Data | 2GB | – | 7 Days | 100 AED |
| Business Class | 5GB | 500 mins | Monthly | 600 AED |
| Economy Class | 2GB | 60 mins | Monthly | 350 AED |
| First Class | 10GB | 1000 mins | Monthly | 1000 AED |
| Daily Combo | 1GB | 15 mins | Daily | 60 AED |
| Daily Data | 500MB | – | Daily | 25 AED |
- Customers can activate these plans by dialing *177# and using the Etisalat UAE app.
Etisalat Postpaid Roaming Packages
| Package | Price | Data | Calls | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umrah & Hajj | 150 AED | 10GB | 1000 mins | 7 Days |
| Home Weekly Data | 100 AED | 25GB | – | 7 Days |
| Home Weekly Voice | 200 AED | – | 3000 Outg+500 Inco mins | 7 Days |
| Weekly Voice & Data | 250 AED | 25GB | 3000 mins Outg | 7 Days |
| Weekly Combo | 250 AED | 2.5GB | 500 mins | 7 Days |
| Monthly Data (One-time) | 350 AED | 40GB | – | 7 Days |
| Monthly Voice | 400 AED | – | 3000 Outg+500 Inco mins | Monthly |
| Monthly Voice & Data (Auto-renew) | 500 AED | 40GB | 3000 mins outg | Monthly |
| Monthly Voice & Data (One-Time) | 650 AED | 40GB | 3000 mins outg | Monthly |
| Economy Class | 350 AED | 2GB | 60 mins | Monthly |
| Business Class | 600 AED | 5GB | 500 mins | Monthly |
| First Class | 1,000 AED | 10GB | 1000 mins | Monthly |
| Daily Data | 35 AED | 500MB | – | Daily |
| Daily Combo | 60 AED | 1GB | 15 mins | Daily |
If you have a postpaid SIM, it has the best and most amazing offers for travelers. Its daily cheapest postpaid roaming package provides 1GB of data and 15 minutes for making and receiving calls valid for 1 day. Its price is AED 60 and you can also get a 35 AED plan that provides 500 MB of data. Daily roaming package selection depends on user needs and budget.
Postpaid Roam like the home weekly voice and data plan is offering 25GB of data and 3000 minutes to any preferred partner. It costs 250.00 AED per week valid for 7 days and can be subscribed by dialing *177#. This package does not allow you to receive calls from abroad but you can make calls using these minutes. It is offering good services at a reasonable price.
If you need calling minutes on the same budget, you can activate the Combo weekly pack that provides 500 minutes for receiving and calling and 2.5GB roaming data for only 250.00 AED per week.
Best Etisalat Postpaid Roaming Call and Data Packages
Many offers are not providing the call receiving facilities on Etisalat. You have to pay for receiving calls from anywhere whoever, you have credit in your phone. The weekly home voice plan is providing 3000 Outgoing minutes and 500 Incoming calling minutes.
People who talk a lot and need to talk can take full advantage of this offer. Etisalat charges you 3 AED per minute if you make calls without any package but you cannot receive calls from it.
You have to activate a separate package to receive the call. If you activate a weekly home voice plan that does not provide internet access, you can easily receive calls from any network and make calls to a preferred location. You can get 500 minutes for receiving calls from anywhere and 3000 minutes to call on preferred locations and networks.
- To disable roaming services text ‘CSROAM‘ to 1010
- To check the package details dial *170# and follow the instructions
- You can also call 101 to know and talk with a customer representative
Etisalat roaming charges
These prices will be applied to all those users with SIM cards who use the roaming services without any package.
- Incoming Calls:
- AED 4.25/min (Rest Of The World)
- AED 0.808/min (GCC countries)
- AED 5.25/min (Satellite, Maritime & Flight Operators*)
- Outgoing call to the UAE:
- AED 2.203**/min (GCC countries)
- AED 9.50/min (Rest Of The World)
- AED 15/min (Satellite, Maritime & Flight Operators*)
- Outgoing local call:
- AED 0.881/min (GCC countries)
- AED 4.50/min (Rest Of The World)
- AED 10/min (Satellite, Maritime & Flight Operators*)
- Outgoing call to others:
- AED 9/min (GCC countries)
- AED 13/min (Rest Of The World)
- AED 15/min (Satellite, Maritime & Flight Operators*)
- Outgoing SMS:
- AED 0.22/SMS (GCC countries)
- AED 2/SMS (Rest Of The World)
- AED 4/SMS (Satellite, Maritime & Flight Operators*)
- Incoming SMS:
- Free
- Free (Rest Of The World)
- Free (Satellite, Maritime & Flight Operators*)
- Data:
- AED 0.04626/30KB
- AED 1/30KB (Postpaid) (Rest Of The World)
- AED 1.5/30KB (Prepaid) (Rest Of The World)
- AED 1/10KB (Postpaid & Prepaid in Lebanon) (Rest Of The World)
- AED 1/30KB (Postpaid), AED 1.5/30KB (Prepaid) (Satellite, Maritime & Flight Operators*)
Conclusion:
Now the decision is yours, which package you have to activate according to your needs. We have added the complete details and all Etisalat roaming packages with prices, data, and all important information. You can dial *177# and also use the Etisalat UAE app to activate, deactivate, and make your own plan. If you want to know about Etisalat local data plans visit our previous post Etisalat internet packages. While traveling, you can also see all network information on our homepage link.
