Turkménistan eSIM
Travelling to Ashgabat? A Turkménistan eSIM gives you a local data connection the moment your plane lands, without swapping the SIM your own number lives on — both stay active on the same phone.
Comment fonctionne eSIM Thunder
Connectez-vous en moins de 60 secondes dans plus de 200 pays — sans passer en boutique ni utiliser de carte SIM physique.
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Choisissez votre forfait
Cherchez votre destination et choisissez un forfait data adapté à la durée et à l'usage de votre voyage.
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Installez instantanément
Scannez le QR code ou saisissez le code d'activation — aucune carte SIM, aucune attente en boutique.
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Restez connecté
Votre eSIM s'active dès votre atterrissage. Aucune configuration nécessaire.
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Gérez et rechargez
Bientôt à court de données ? Rechargez à tout moment directement depuis votre tableau de bord.
Coverage in Turkménistan
Our Turkménistan plans run on the country’s established mobile operators, which is why coverage in Ashgabat and around Ashgabat is the same 4G and 5G service a local subscriber gets. Signal follows the population, as it does everywhere: cities and main roads are well served, and remote areas depend on the operator your plan connects to. The exact network is shown on each plan before you buy.
Installing your Turkménistan eSIM
After checkout you get a QR code by email and in your account. Scan it from your phone’s mobile-data settings while you are still on Wi-Fi — installation needs a connection, which is exactly what you will not have on arrival. The profile then sits dormant on your phone until you reach Turkménistan and switch it on. Install before you fly; the plan itself starts when the network first registers you, not when you buy.
What to expect on the ground
The local currency is TMT and the main languages are Turkmen, so translation and payment apps are usually the first things travellers reach for — both are light on data. Keep your home number reachable for bank verification codes: the eSIM carries the data and your original SIM stays active for SMS on the same handset. Hotspot sharing works on the plans that list it, which covers a laptop or a travelling companion without a second purchase.
Travelling beyond Turkménistan
If Turkménistan is one stop on a longer route through Central Asia, a regional plan usually costs less than buying a separate eSIM at each border, and it stays installed as you cross. If Turkménistan is the whole trip, a single-country plan is almost always the cheaper of the two.