The e-SIM

Orange Botswana’s e-SIM service offers a seamless and flexible way to stay connected without the need for a physical SIM card. Perfect for travelers, professionals, and tech-savvy users, this virtual SIM allows instant activation directly on compatible devices. Simply request your e-SIM online or in-store, receive a QR code or activation code, and follow a few simple steps to activate your service. Whether you're switching devices or managing multiple lines, our e-SIM service makes connectivity easier and more efficient than ever.
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Time-saving

Instant activation without waiting for physical SIM delivery.

Simplicity

Offer the possibility of managing several eSIM lines by simply configuring profiles on the terminal.

Autonomy

Combine classic SIM use and an eSIM on premium phones offering a single slot.

Security

Avoid loss or breakage following traditional SIM insertion/removal operations.

Essential

What is an e-SIM?

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What is an e-SIM?

An e-SIM is a new type of SIM card that is built directly into your device. Unlike traditional SIM cards that you insert or swap, an e-SIM allows you to activate and manage your mobile service digitally. This means you can set up your plan quickly and easily without needing to handle a physical card. It’s secure, convenient, and perfect for modern devices like smartphones, tablets, and IoT gadgets.
With an e-SIM, switching plans or carriers becomes hassle-free, giving you more flexibility and control over your mobile connectivity.

Orange eSIM FAQ's

The eSIM is a SIM, the only difference is that it is built-in in the device.

Therefore, it must be loaded with a profile remotely. It covers all the tasks a classic SIM handles.

The minimal eSIM Light requires no technical or IT integration.

To Check the device EID
Dial *#06#
Phone List on https://esim.holafly.com/how-to/esim-phones/

You have to test Samsung devices and any other before launching

Current devices have a physical SIM and an eSIM

Technically speaking yes but it depends on the How long its was deactivated for, the sim lifecycle is 1year from the last recharge ( main balance, bundle subscriptions and VAS).

BWP10.00

Any of the Orange Stores; https://www.orange.co.bw/en/store-locator.html

All you need is a valid ID Car (Omang)
Passport for foreign nationals