eSIM Specifications for Russia
Russia
Data only
Unlimited
Not Required
The validity period starts when the eSIM connects to any supported network.
Which network does your eSIM use in Russia?
Your eSIM connects automatically to the strongest available partner network – the same masts the locals use.
- Beeline RussiaPartner network
- Tele2 RussiaPartner network
Automatic network selection
Always the best available signal, with no manual switching.
4G/LTE & 5G
Fast mobile internet wherever the network supports it.
Reliable coverage
A stable connection in cities and the most-visited regions.
Actual speed and coverage depend on location, device and network load.
Buy and install your eSIM before departure
Foreign bank cards don't work in Russia and local SIM cards require passport registration. Buy your eSIM at home in euros, install it over Wi-Fi — and unlock it after arrival with a quick SMS verification.
See the installation guide- Buy & install at home
Pay in euros, scan the QR code — done in 2 minutes. - Connected automatically
After landing, the eSIM joins the Beeline network. - Unlock via SMS
Russia initially blocks foreign SIMs' data for 24 h. Open the SMS link and solve the captcha — the block lifts immediately. - Instagram & WhatsApp keep working
Your data exits via a UK gateway — Russian app blocks don't affect your eSIM connection (unlike local SIMs or hotel Wi-Fi).
Yes — there is no total data cap for the 15 days. Each day you get 2GB of high-speed data; after that, your speed is reduced until the next daily reset, under our Fair Use Policy.
