eSIM Puerto Rico: Prepaid Data Plans from $2.03
An eSIM for Puerto Rico on esimbloom costs from $2.03, with 16 prepaid data plans from short-trip packs to month-long bundles. Buy online, scan the QR code from your email, and the plan activates the first time you connect in Puerto Rico — no roaming charges, no contract, and your home SIM stays active for calls.
- Plans from
- $2.03
- Plans available
- 16
- Smallest bundle
- 1GB
- Shortest validity
- 7 days
- Delivery
- QR code by email, within minutes
- Plan type
- Prepaid data only — no contract
What you get with a Puerto Rico data eSIM
esimbloom lists 16 prepaid eSIM plans for Puerto Rico from $2.03 (the smallest is 1GB for 7 days). Every plan is data-only — mobile internet for maps, messaging and bookings, but no local phone number or SMS — and prepaid: pay once, no contract, no roaming charges.
Your eSIM connects to mobile networks across the island using the local mobile network at whatever speed it and your device support. Once activated, the plan runs for its validity period. You can top up or buy a new plan anytime through your esimbloom account if you need more data during your stay.
How to set up your Puerto Rico eSIM before you go
Purchase a plan on the esimbloom site and you will receive a QR code by email within minutes. Before you leave, open your phone settings, choose Add eSIM or Add Mobile Plan, and scan the QR code. The eSIM profile installs on your device but remains inactive until you choose to turn it on.
Wait until you land in Puerto Rico to enable the eSIM as your active data line. Your phone will connect to a local network automatically. Keep your home SIM installed if you want to receive calls or texts on your usual number; most devices let you run both profiles and route mobile data through the eSIM while keeping your home line available.
Staying online in San Juan, across the island, and beyond
Network coverage reaches most of Puerto Rico including San Juan, Ponce, and the tourist corridors along the north and west coasts. You will have reliable mobile data in Old San Juan, Condado, Isla Verde, and the main highways linking the metro area to destinations like Rincón, Fajardo, and Ponce. El Yunque National Forest has patchy signal on interior trails but connectivity returns at the visitor centers and along Route 191.
Frequently asked questions
How much does an eSIM for Puerto Rico cost?
esimbloom Puerto Rico eSIM plans start at $2.03, with 16 plans to choose from. You pay once for the plan you pick — no roaming fees and no contract.
Do I need an eSIM for Puerto Rico?
Only if you want mobile data without roaming charges. An esimbloom Puerto Rico eSIM is installed from a QR code before you fly, activates on your first connection in Puerto Rico, and is data-only — your home SIM stays in the second slot for calls and SMS, with its data roaming switched off.
Do I need a Puerto Rico eSIM if I have a US phone plan?
Many US carriers include Puerto Rico in domestic coverage at no extra charge. Check your plan terms before buying an eSIM. If you are visiting from outside the US or your carrier charges roaming fees, an eSIM avoids those costs.
Will my eSIM work in Vieques and Culebra?
Yes. Mobile networks cover the main towns and popular beaches on both islands. Signal may be weaker in remote areas and nature reserves, but you will have connectivity where most travelers spend their time.
Can I use my Puerto Rico eSIM to call hotels or restaurants?
No. esimbloom plans are data-only and do not include a local phone number. Use WhatsApp, FaceTime audio, or another internet-based app to make calls over your data connection.
When should I activate the eSIM?
Install the eSIM profile before you travel, but do not enable it as your active data line until you land in Puerto Rico. Activation starts your plan validity period, so turning it on early wastes days.