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Globie eSim for International Travelers

Founded year: 2026
Country: United States of America
Funding rounds: Not set
Total funding amount: Not set

Description

Globie is an affordable eSIM marketplace that gives international travelers instant mobile data in 200+ destinations - no physical SIM cards, no roaming fees, no surprises. Pick your destination, install your eSIM before you fly, and connect the moment you land.

Key Features
- 200+ destinations: Choose from single-country, regional, or global data plans covering over 190 destinations - from short city breaks to multi-month backpacking trips.
- Instant Digital Delivery: No waiting for a physical SIM to arrive. After purchase, receive your eSIM activation details by email and install in minutes directly on your device.
- Flexible Plan Options: Plans range from a few days to months of travel, with data packages suited to light browsing or heavy usage - all with transparent, upfront pricing.
- Keep Your Number: Use Globie for data while keeping your existing physical SIM active - calls, SMS, WhatsApp, and iMessage all continue to work as normal.

Benefits
- No Roaming Fees: Know exactly what you'll pay before you travel - no surprise charges on your home carrier bill after returning from a trip.
- Works the Moment You Land: Connect to local networks automatically upon arrival - no hunting for a SIM card shop at the airport.
- Install Once, Use Anywhere: Set up your eSIM before you leave home and activate it with one tap when you arrive - no reinstall needed for top-ups or plan extensions.
- Significantly Cheaper Than Alternatives: Plans start from $2.99, making Globie one of the most affordable eSIM providers on the market compared to carrier roaming or airport SIM vendors.

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