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MegaEsim

eSIM for Canada

Get reliable and affordable internet connectivity during your trip.

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Canada travel eSIM — fast 4G/5G mobile data coverage with MegaEsim
Number of eSIMs 1
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Truly Unlimited DataStay connected every day with no overall data cap for the full validity period.
High-Speed Every DayUp to 1 GB per day at full 4G/5G speed, then up to 1 Mbps for the rest of that day.
Resets Every DayYour full-speed allowance refreshes automatically every 24 hours, with nothing for you to do.
Multi-network CoverageRuns on Rogers Wireless in Canada for stable coverage.
Multiple eSIM PurchaseYou can buy several eSIMs at once for family and friends.
Device CompatibilityWorks with any smartphone that supports eSIM.

Canada travel data eSIM

What Is a Canada eSIM?

A Canada eSIM is a digital data plan that gives your phone mobile internet across Canada without a physical SIM card. You buy a plan, scan a QR code, and you are online. No plastic SIM, no airport queues.

Your home SIM stays in your phone, so you keep your normal number for calls and texts while the eSIM handles data. Cheaper than roaming, faster than finding a SIM shop when you land.

Strongest network, chosen automatically Connects to the strongest network in each area for fast 4G LTE and 5G data wherever you are.
  • No Physical SIM Card100% digital, delivered as a QR code
  • 4G LTE + 5G SpeedConnects to whichever operator is strongest nearby
  • Keep Your Home NumberDual SIM, so calls and texts still reach you
  • Fixed Price, No SurprisesPaid up front, with no meter running

Local networks

Which networks you connect to in Canada

Your MegaEsim Canada plan roams on the local operators below. Your phone picks whichever gives the strongest signal where you are standing, so there is nothing to choose or set up.

Rogers Wireless 5G

18 plans are available for Canada, from $1.93 up to $184.80. Every plan is data only, delivered by QR code, and starts counting when you connect on arrival.

Canada flag Toronto Vancouver Montreal Banff

Same plan, same coverage, wherever you go in Canada.

Every plan

All Canada eSIM plans and prices

Unlimited plans never run out. They run at full speed up to a daily allowance, then carry on at a reduced speed. Data plans give you a set amount of data to use across the whole validity period.

See all 18 plans and prices Hide the full price list 1 GB to 50 GB plus unlimited · 1 to 30 days · from $1.93
Full speed each dayValidityPer dayPrice
1 GB a day Best value1 day$2.28$2.28
3 GB a day1 day$6.16$6.16
1 GB a day3 days$2.28$6.85
3 GB a day3 days$6.16$18.48
1 GB a day7 days$2.28$15.97
3 GB a day7 days$6.16$43.12
1 GB a day15 days$2.28$34.23
3 GB a day15 days$6.16$92.40
1 GB a day30 days$2.28$68.46
3 GB a day30 days$6.16$184.80

Once the daily allowance is used the connection keeps working at a reduced speed, then resets the next day.

Pick yours in the selector at the top of the page.

The alternatives

Travel eSIM vs SIM Card vs Roaming

The same trip, three ways to pay for data.

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MegaEsim travel eSIM

Sorted before you leave home

From $1.93, fixed

  • Scan a QR code before you fly
  • Working the moment you land
  • Keeps your home number
  • Paid up front, so no bill later

Local SIM card

Cheap, once you have one

Varies by shop

  • Find a shop, queue, show ID
  • Offline until you reach that shop
  • Your own SIM comes out
  • Paid up front, so no bill later

Roaming on your home plan

Nothing to do, and it costs

Often $10 or more a day

  • Already switched on
  • Keeps your home number
  • Charged per day, per line
  • The bill lands after the trip

Everyday use

Your number stays yours, and every app keeps working

Because your home SIM stays in the phone, WhatsApp still runs on your own number, and so do iMessage and the SMS codes your bank sends. Everything else simply uses the eSIM's data, exactly as it does on Wi-Fi at home.

  • WhatsApp
  • Google Maps
  • Uber
  • Instagram
  • Spotify
  • Gmail
  • Banking apps
  • Airline apps

Getting connected

From checkout to signal in three steps

Buying and installing takes about five minutes. The only waiting happens after you land.

Buy before you fly Choose your plan and the QR code arrives by email within a minute or two. It also sits in your account as a backup.
Install while you have Wi-Fi Scan the code from your phone settings. Do this at home the night before rather than in an arrivals hall with no signal.
Land, then switch on data roaming Turn on data roaming for the eSIM line when you arrive. Your plan activates on a local network and the clock starts then, not before.

Read the full setup guide

If plans change

Change of plans? No problem

Buy now and decide later. There are three situations where we refund you, and you have a long window to ask.

6 month money back guarantee You have half a year from the day you buy to ask for a refund.
Your trip is off
Cancelled or postponed and you have not activated the eSIM. Full refund.
Your phone cannot take it
Device turns out not to support eSIM, or it is carrier locked. Refunded immediately.
It will not connect
A network fault we cannot fix. Full or partial refund depending on what you used.

Canada guide · 5 min read

Your Canada eSIM Guide: Staying Connected From Toronto to the Rockies

Canada is huge, and your phone signal can change a lot between a downtown street and a mountain road. This guide walks you through what staying online is really like across the country, and how a MegaEsim plan keeps you connected on the Rogers Wireless network. You get real prices and real advice so you can pick the right plan before you fly.

01 Landing in Toronto, Vancouver or Montreal

Most trips start at a big airport. Pearson in Toronto, Vancouver International, and Trudeau in Montreal all have strong signal, so your eSIM connects the moment you land and switch off airplane mode. There is no need to hunt for a SIM kiosk or stand in line.

Set up the eSIM before you leave home, then turn on data when you arrive. The Rogers Wireless network has solid coverage across all three cities, including the subway areas and the trains that run downtown from each airport. For a few days of maps, messaging and rideshare apps, the 3 GB for 15 days plan at $5.11 is a comfortable fit.

02 City Days in Toronto and the Golden Horseshoe

Toronto and the towns around Lake Ontario, like Mississauga, Hamilton and Niagara Falls, are dense and well covered. You will get fast data near the CN Tower, along Queen Street, and right up to the railing at the Falls.

If you stream music, post a lot of videos, or use your phone for work in the evenings, plan for more data. The 10 GB for 30 days plan at $13.86 suits a one week or two week city trip with heavy use. Lighter users who mostly check maps and chat can do well on 3 GB.

03 Out West: Vancouver, Whistler and the Coast

Vancouver itself is easy. Stanley Park, Granville Island and the SkyTrain all have good signal. The drive up the Sea to Sky Highway toward Whistler holds coverage near the towns and viewpoints, though it can dip in a few tunnels and tight valley sections.

Whistler Village is well covered. Once you get onto the backcountry trails or the higher ski runs, expect signal to fade. Download your trail maps and ski resort app over wifi before you head up, so you are not relying on data at the top of a mountain.

04 The Rockies: Banff, Lake Louise and Jasper

This is where Canada tests your phone. The town of Banff has good coverage, and the Trans Canada Highway from Calgary through Banff stays connected most of the way. But the moment you leave the main road, things change.

The Icefields Parkway between Banff and Jasper is famous for empty roads and big gaps in signal. Highway 93 has long stretches with no service from any carrier. Save your maps offline, tell someone your route, and treat the drive as an offline day. Your data will come back once you reach Jasper or return to the main towns.

05 Prairie Roads and Quiet Highways

Driving across Saskatchewan and Manitoba, or through Northern Ontario between cities, means long hours on open highway. Towns like Regina, Saskatoon and Thunder Bay have normal city coverage, but the road in between can go quiet for a while.

For a road trip like this, a bigger plan saves stress. The 5 GB for 30 days plan at $7.98 covers a week of maps, podcasts and check ins without you watching every megabyte. Cache your route and any playlists before you leave a town, since the next signal might be an hour away.

06 The East Coast and Quebec

Quebec City, the old town in Montreal, and the coastal towns of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island all have reliable signal in the populated areas. The Cabot Trail in Cape Breton is a stunning drive, and like most scenic routes it has patches with weaker coverage between villages.

If you are doing a slow east coast loop with photos, ferries and the odd video call home, the 10 GB for 30 days plan at $13.86 gives you room to relax. Short city breaks in Montreal or Quebec City can run happily on the cheaper 3 GB plans.

07 Picking the Right Plan for Your Trip

Match the plan to how long you stay and how you use your phone. A quick stopover or a single day in one city can start as low as the 1 GB for 1 day plan at $1.93. A casual week of maps and messaging fits the 3 GB plans. A connected two week trip with streaming and work points you toward 5 GB or 10 GB.

Heavy users, families sharing a hotspot, or anyone working from the road should look at the 50 GB for 30 days plan at $54.49. You can always start smaller and buy a second plan if you run low, but it is cheaper and simpler to pick a size that fits from the start.

Good to know

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about our Canada eSIM.

Your phone connects to Rogers Wireless, one of Canada's main carriers. It gives you strong 4G and 5G coverage across major cities like Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal, and good reach along main highways. As with any network, signal fades in remote mountain areas and on quiet stretches of road between towns.

It works in most phones made in the last few years that support eSIM, including recent iPhone, Google Pixel, and Samsung Galaxy models. Your phone also needs to be carrier unlocked. You can check under your phone settings, or dial a code to see your EID number, which confirms eSIM support.

Yes. The eSIM adds a separate data line, so you can keep your regular SIM in the phone for calls and texts on your home number, and use the MegaEsim line for data in Canada. Turn off roaming on your home line to avoid surprise charges, and set the MegaEsim line as your data source.
Verified reviews

What travellers say about Canada eSIM

4.9
46 verified reviews

“The Canada data plan delivered exactly what was promised — fast 4G/5G, instant activation and no hidden fees. Smooth from start to finish.”

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Zara S.
Paris, France
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“Used MegaEsim in Canada for a family holiday. Everyone got connected easily and the coverage was rock solid. Will use again.”

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Erik J.
Madrid, Spain
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“Activated my Canada eSIM at home before flying and it switched on the instant I arrived. No stress, no shop queues. Highly recommend.”

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Nina C.
Milan, Italy
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“Excellent coverage and speed throughout Canada. The checkout was lightning fast and the QR code arrived by email straight away.”

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Hassan L.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
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18 plans for Canada, from $1.93. Your QR code arrives by email within minutes, and the clock only starts when you connect on arrival.

  • 6 month money back guarantee
  • Delivered instantly by email
  • Keep your own number