Does the eSIM also work in the Caucasus mountains, such as in Kazbegi or Svaneti?

In high-mountain areas coverage is limited but present along the main routes. In Kazbegi 4G is available in the village of Stepantsminda, while in Svaneti reception is more patchy. We recommend downloading offline maps (Google Maps or Maps.me) before setting out on the more remote excursions.

How much does data roaming cost on average in Georgia with an Italian operator?

With Italian operators, Georgia is not part of the EU free roaming area, so costs can be very high — often several euros per megabyte. A local eSIM with Datiovunque is the best-value solution: you buy a dedicated data package at fixed, transparent prices, with no surprises on your bill.

Do I need a power adapter to charge my phone in Georgia?

No, in Georgia Type C and F sockets are used, the standard European ones. Italian travellers can plug in their devices directly with no need for adapters. The mains voltage is 220V, compatible with all modern chargers.

What is the best time to visit Georgia and does it affect connectivity in the mountains?

The best season is between May and October. In summer (July-August) the mountain valleys are fully accessible and coverage in the most frequented tourist areas is generally good. In winter many high-altitude roads are closed and coverage in remote areas is reduced further. For winter itineraries to Gudauri (ski area), on the other hand, connectivity is decent.

How much does an eSIM for Georgia cost?

eSIM plans for Georgia start from €3.79. You pay once for the amount of data you choose — no subscription, no monthly fees and no hidden roaming charges. Plans with more data or longer validity cost more.

Which operator or network does the eSIM use in Georgia?

The eSIM in Georgia connects automatically to local networks such as Magti, Geocell, Magti (MagtiCom), Silknet, Cellfie Mobile — on 4G/LTE and, where available, 5G. Coverage reaches about 85% in inhabited areas. Your phone picks the best available network by itself.

Can I keep my Italian number with the eSIM in Georgia?

Yes. Your Italian SIM and number stay active — the travel eSIM works alongside it as a data-only line. You stay reachable on WhatsApp, iMessage or Wi-Fi while you use the local network to browse. Traditional calls and SMS still go through your Italian number.

Should I activate the eSIM before or after I leave?

Install the eSIM at home, on Wi-Fi, before you leave. The data plan then activates automatically when you connect in Georgia. That way you are online as soon as you arrive, without looking for airport Wi-Fi or buying a local SIM.

Can I top up or renew the plan for Georgia?

Yes. When the data runs out or the validity expires, just buy a new plan — the eSIM profile already installed is kept and does not need to be installed again. You stay connected without interruption.

Can I share the connection (hotspot) in Georgia?

Yes. You can share the connection in Georgia through a personal hotspot with a computer, tablet or other devices. Shared data is deducted from your plan, so allow a few extra gigabytes if you expect to use the hotspot often.

How many GB do I need for Georgia?

For a normal trip, 1–3 GB a week is enough for maps, messages and occasional browsing. With social media and photo sharing allow about 5 GB; for streaming, video calls or a hotspot count on 10 GB or more. If the volume is not enough, you can buy an additional plan at any time.

eSIM plans for Georgia

Instant delivery

Your eSIM for Georgia is available from €3.79 and active straight away: in Georgia it connects to the Magti, Geocell, Magti (MagtiCom), Silknet, Cellfie Mobile networks (4G/LTE, 5G where available), coverage 85%. Install it by QR code before you leave — no roaming and no SIM swap.

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eSIM for Georgia — at a glance

From: €3.79
Local networks: Magti, Geocell, Magti (MagtiCom), Silknet, Cellfie Mobile
Technology: 4G/LTE
Network coverage: 85%
Activation: QR code — install before you leave
Recommended data: 1–3 GB light use · 5 GB with social media · 10 GB+ streaming

All eSIM plans for Georgia

Data	Validity	Price
Unlimited	1 day	€3.79
Unlimited	3 days	€8.99
Unlimited	5 days	€14.99
Unlimited	7 days	€22.99
Unlimited	10 days	€26.99
Unlimited	15 days	€40.99
Unlimited	30 days	€47.49
1 GB	7 days	€3.99
2 GB	15 days	€6.99
3 GB	30 days	€9.99
5 GB	30 days	€15.99
10 GB	30 days	€29.99
20 GB	30 days	€43.99
50 GB	30 days	€57.99

Georgia is one of those countries that surprises you at every turn: medieval towers on the snow-capped peaks of the Caucasus, Tbilisi with its carved balconies and sulphur baths, vineyards thousands of years old in the Kakheti valley. Travelling here means often changing scenery — from the capital to the Kazbegi mountains, from the monasteries of Mtskheta to the Black Sea beaches of Batumi. In such a varied country, staying connected is not a luxury: you need it to navigate mountain roads without clear signage, book rural guesthouses at the last minute and share breathtaking views in real time. With a Datiovunque eSIM already active before you board, you set off carefree.

Flight time from Rome

About 3h 30min (direct flights to Tbilisi)

Time zone

UTC+4 — 3 hours ahead of Rome (2 hours in summer with daylight saving time)

Best season

May–June and September–October for mild weather and lush green landscapes

Power socket

Type C/F — no adapter needed for Italian travellers

Why an eSIM is essential in Georgia

Georgia's geography is very fragmented: the capital Tbilisi is well covered by the 4G/LTE networks of Magti and Geocell, but you only have to venture towards Kazbegi, Svaneti or the Vardzia canyons to find yourself in areas where coverage depends heavily on the operator you chose. With a physical SIM bought at the airport you risk discovering too late that you picked the wrong operator for your itinerary. A Datiovunque eSIM gets around this problem: it is set up before departure, activates on landing and automatically uses the strongest local network available. In Georgia phone shops are easy to find in Tbilisi, but in rural and mountain areas finding assistance or changing SIM is complicated. In addition, many traditional guesthouses do not have reliable Wi-Fi, making mobile data the only lifeline for maps, translators and transport apps such as Bolt and Yandex Go, which are widely used in the country.

Network coverage in Georgia

Operator

Magti

+ Geocell

Technology

4G/LTE

Coverage

85%

Installing an eSIM for Georgia: how does it work?

1
Buy the plan
Choose the right data plan for Georgia and complete your purchase.
2
Scan the QR code
Open the email that holds the QR code and point your smartphone's camera at it.
3
Activate the eSIM
Follow your device's instructions to add the eSIM as a data plan.
4
Start browsing
Turn the eSIM on once you land in Georgia and get online straight away.

1
Buy the plan
Choose the right data plan for Georgia and complete your purchase.
2
Scan the QR code
Open the email that holds the QR code and point your smartphone's camera at it.
3
Activate the eSIM
Follow your device's instructions to add the eSIM as a data plan.
4
Start browsing
Turn the eSIM on once you land in Georgia and get online straight away.

Which eSIM plan fits you best?

Holidaymakers

Going away for 1-2 weeks? Pick a plan with 3-5 GB for maps, photos and messages.

Business travellers

For video conferencing and email while travelling, we suggest at least 5 GB or an unlimited plan.

Backpackers

A longer trip is better served by 10+ GB, or by a regional plan that spans multiple countries.

Families

For families with several devices we recommend a plan with tethering support and enough data.

Which suits Georgia best: an eSIM, a local SIM or a Wi-Fi hotspot?

	eSIM	Local SIM	Wi-Fi hotspot
Activation	Instant (QR code)	Bought locally	Pick-up/delivery
Setup	2 minutes	SIM swap needed	Extra device
Price	From €3.79	€5–30	€5–15/day
Network	Local 4G/LTE	Local 4G/LTE	Local 4G/LTE
Devices	1 smartphone	1 smartphone	Up to 5 devices
Flexibility	Top up at any time	Fixed data allowance	Daily rental
Recommended	Ideal for travellers	For long stays	For groups/families

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