A travel eSIM is a digital SIM that provides mobile data in Saudi Arabia without using a physical SIM card. Pilgrims visiting Makkah and Madinah can install the eSIM on their smartphone before travel and enjoy instant internet access upon arrival, avoiding expensive roaming charges.
Yes. GleeSIM.com is offering a free travel eSIM for eligible Umrah and Hajj pilgrims, allowing them to stay connected in Makkah and Madinah. This initiative supports pilgrims with essential connectivity for navigation, communication, and online services during their pilgrimage.
Pilgrims can visit GleeSIM.com, select the Umrah or Hajj travel eSIM offer, and complete the simple online checkout. Once confirmed, the eSIM details are delivered instantly by email with clear installation instructions.
Yes. GleeSIM’s travel eSIM provides reliable mobile data coverage in both Makkah and Madinah, ensuring pilgrims remain connected throughout their journey, including during rituals, travel between cities, and accommodation stays.
No. The GleeSIM travel eSIM works alongside your existing SIM card. You can keep your home SIM active for calls or messages while using the eSIM exclusively for mobile data in Saudi Arabia.
Most modern smartphones support eSIM technology, including recent iPhone, Samsung, Google Pixel, and other flagship devices. Pilgrims can check device compatibility easily on the GleeSIM.com website before purchasing.
Installation is simple and takes only a few minutes. Pilgrims scan a QR code provided by GleeSIM, follow on-screen instructions, and activate the eSIM. No technical knowledge or store visit is required.
Yes. Once installed, the eSIM automatically connects to a local Saudi network upon arrival, providing instant mobile data without any manual configuration.
Pilgrims commonly use mobile data for maps and navigation, contacting family, accessing religious apps, booking transport, hotel communication, and emergency contact, all of which require reliable internet access.
Yes. GleeSIM’s travel eSIM provides local data rates, allowing pilgrims to avoid high international roaming fees charged by home mobile networks.
Yes. GleeSIM travel eSIMs use secure local networks, making them suitable for everyday online activities such as messaging, browsing, and app usage during pilgrimage.
Yes. The eSIM is ideal for elderly pilgrims as it eliminates the need to change SIM cards or visit mobile shops. Family members can install the eSIM before travel to ensure seamless connectivity.
Yes. Families and groups travelling together can purchase multiple eSIMs from GleeSIM.com, each delivered individually and easy to install on separate devices.
If additional data is required, pilgrims can easily purchase a top-up or bundle upgrade directly from the GleeSIM.com website without changing the eSIM.
GleeSIM is focused on providing reliable, simple, and affordable connectivity for travellers and pilgrims. The free Umrah and Hajj eSIM initiative reflects GleeSIM’s commitment to supporting pilgrims during one of the most important journeys of their lives.