Roam like a local with Starling eSIMs.

Avoid roaming fees with our mobile data plans for travel, and stay connected in 130+ countries for less.

Skip the roaming rigmarole.

Fed up of confusing fees and unclear limits when using mobile data abroad? Or maybe you don’t want to spend a whole morning looking for SIM shops. Get mobile data for travel directly in your Starling app, and get online as soon as you touch down. No hidden fees, no hassle.

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Why make holidays harder than you need?

Money, budgeting, and now travel data – all in one trusted place in your banking app.

  • Customer-first pricing.

    Choose how much data you’d like – 1GB, 3GB, 5GB or 10GB – get a clear price, and stay connected in 130 countries worldwide.

  • Connection without borders.

    Touch tarmac. Connect. Relax. Work out your onward travel without worrying about high costs, or having to find a SIM store.

  • Access that goes the distance.

    Your Starling app will keep working, so long as you have a network connection – even if your data plan runs out.

Get connected in minutes:

  1. Tap the account menu, in the top right corner of your Starling app. Then choose Travel data to see your options.

  2. Select the region, such as Europe or Latin America, that you’re travelling to and check that your destination is included in the list of countries. Now choose how much data you’ll need for your trip, and make your payment.

  3. You’re ready to install your eSIM, but don’t worry – your allowance only starts when you arrive at your destination. Follow the clear instructions, shown after purchase, to install the eSIM and set it up so that it will work automatically on arrival. You’ll have a full 30 days to use your data. Enjoy!

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