Internet in the Faroe Islands with stable mobile coverage
In wilderness destinations like the Faroe Islands, stable mobile Internet is especially important. With our Faroe Islands eSIM, you will have access to international mobile data without relying on WiFi in isolated areas.
Ideal for checking routes, checking weather conditions or keeping in touch in areas with less tourist infrastructure. Our solution allows you to have connectivity in the Faroe Islands by activating your eSIM before you travel.
A secure and digital way to avoid traditional roaming in this unique destination.
Faroese Telecom
An eSIM is a digital SIM that allows you to activate a data plan on your phone without needing to insert a physical card. With a travel eSIM, you can buy your plan online, install it in seconds, and have internet at your destination from the very first moment—without searching for stores or paying roaming fees.
MyRoamUp plans include mobile data, so they don’t offer traditional calls or SMS. However, you can still communicate using your usual number through apps like WhatsApp, FaceTime, Telegram, Skype, Google Meet, or Zoom, which work perfectly with your internet connection.
Yes, many travelers travel the archipelago by car to discover its landscapes and viewpoints. Having mobile Internet in the Faroe Islands will allow you to check routes, weather conditions or find trails and scenic spots.
It is also very useful for planning inter-island travel or checking ferry and tunnel schedules.
Yes, with your eSIM in the Faroe Islands you can use applications such as Google Maps or Apple Maps to find routes, viewpoints or trails.
This is especially useful for exploring natural landscapes or moving between different villages in the archipelago.
Most recent smartphones are already eSIM compatible. These include many iPhone XS and newer iPhones, as well as models from Samsung Galaxy, Google Pixel, Huawei, Oppo, and Xiaomi.
You can check if your phone supports eSIM in several ways:
Dial #06# on your phone
If an EID code appears on the screen, your device is eSIM compatible.
Check your phone settings
On many devices, you can find it under:
Settings → Mobile Data / Connections → Add eSIM or Add Mobile Plan.
Check the list of compatible devices
If you’re unsure, you can review the list of eSIM-compatible devices on our website or on the manufacturer’s website.
If your phone is compatible, you’ll be able to install your eSIM in just a few minutes and have internet at your destination without changing your regular SIM.
No problem. If you use up all the GB in your plan, you can easily top up your data from your private customer area on MyRoamUp.
Simply log in to your account and choose the GB package that best suits your trip. The top-up will be activated within minutes so you can keep using the internet at your destination without interruptions.
In many areas close to towns or roads you will have mobile coverage. However, in very remote or mountainous areas the signal may be more limited.
Even so, on most popular routes you will be able to use mobile data in the Faroe Islands for maps or travel applications.
It is not essential. Although local SIMs are available, many travelers prefer to use a travel eSIM, as they can activate it before arrival and avoid searching for a store at the airport or in the city.