eSIM for Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic at a glance
- Generations
- 3G, 4G/LTE, 5G
- Main carriers
- Claro, Altice, Viva
- Local eSIM
- Some local carriers issue eSIMs
- Calling code
- +1
Mobile connectivity in Dominican Republic is supported by three major carriers—Claro, Altice, and Viva—operating 3G, 4G/LTE, and 5G networks. The 5G infrastructure uses the n78 band at 3.5GHz, while 4G coverage relies on bands B2 (1900MHz), B4 (AWS), and B7 (2600MHz). A travel eSIM will connect to these networks on compatible devices, providing coverage across the country's main urban and developed areas.
For most travelers, a travel eSIM represents a simpler and more economical choice than roaming through your home carrier, which typically incurs significant costs in Dominican Republic. While some local carriers do issue eSIMs, travel eSIM country plans are generally preferred for short-term visits due to their straightforward setup and typically lower pricing compared to traditional local SIM acquisition or international roaming charges.
| Connectivity | As publicly reported |
|---|---|
| Network generations | 3G, 4G/LTE, 5G |
| Main mobile networks (MNOs) | Claro, Altice, Viva |
| Key travel bands | B2(1900), B4(AWS), B7(2600), n78(3.5GHz) |
| Local eSIM support | Some local carriers issue eSIMs |
| Region | Latin America & Caribbean |
| Capital | Santo Domingo |
| Calling code | +1 |
Travel eSIM or local SIM in Dominican Republic?
Home-carrier roaming is costly here; travel-eSIM country plans are available and generally cheaper and simpler than a local SIM for short stays. See the eSIM-vs-roaming view for this country →
Travel eSIM plans for Dominican Republic
Live plans and prices here are supplied by the eSIM provider feed (Airalo / Holafly / Saily) at publish time — not stored or estimated on this page. A travel eSIM works on almost any modern eSIM-capable phone regardless of whether local carriers issue eSIMs. Open the plan finder →
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Compiled from public-record telecom facts (the MNO roster, commercially-launched 3G/4G/5G generations, deployed travel-relevant bands and local-eSIM support) and verified June 2026; see the source we compile this country from. How we compile this. Plan prices are supplied by the eSIM provider feed at publish time, not stored here.