# Dominica eSIM: stay connected from Roseau to Portsmouth > Get a Dominica eSIM in minutes: prepaid data for Dominica, no SIM swap, no ID. Scan the QR code at home and connect when you land. Source: https://linkpals.store/esim/dominica ยท Updated 2026-11-07 A Dominica eSIM puts local data on your phone before you leave home. Install it in two minutes, switch it on in Roseau, and keep your own number for calls and one-time passcodes. ## Dominica eSIM plans Every plan below is prepaid and data-only. Pay once in US dollars, install it before you travel, and nothing renews on its own. ### Dominica plans - 500 MB/day, 1 days: $4.26 - 1 GB/day, 1 days: $6.24 - 1 GB, 7 days: $7.59 - 2 GB/day, 1 days: $11.86 - 3 GB, 15 days: $16.72 - 3 GB, 30 days: $17.64 - 5 GB, 30 days: $27.52 - 10 GB/day, 1 days: $43.79 - 10 GB, 30 days: $48.67 - 20 GB, 30 days: $90.03 ### Regional plans - 500 MB/day, 1 days (Caribbean (20+ areas)): $3.90 - 1 GB/day, 1 days (Caribbean (20+ areas)): $8.55 - 1 GB, 7 days (Caribbean (20+ areas)): $7.70 - 3 GB, 30 days (Caribbean (20+ areas)): $16.23 - 5 GB/day, 1 days (Caribbean (20+ areas)): $37.37 - 5 GB, 30 days (Caribbean (20+ areas)): $28.65 - 10 GB, 30 days (Caribbean (20+ areas)): $46.75 ## Arriving in Dominica with data Flying into Douglas-Charles Airport (DOM)? Set up the Dominica eSIM at home, leave it switched off, and turn it on after landing. You'll have data before the bags reach the belt. Getting around usually means local taxis and minibuses. Your eSIM works across the country, including Roseau, Portsmouth and Scotts Head, wherever partner networks reach. Prices locally are in Eastern Caribbean dollar. Card and mobile payments may still ask for a one-time code, which arrives on your home SIM while the Dominica eSIM handles data. ### Connectivity notes for Dominica - Dominica's mountains and rainforest trails block signal in valleys, so download maps before hikes like Boiling Lake. ## Best eSIM for Dominica: which plan to pick Count the days first, then add a buffer. Messaging and maps use little, but photo backups, video calls and streaming eat through data quickly, so pick one size up if you're unsure. Good starting points for Dominica from today's plans: - **About a week:** 3 GB for 15 days, $16.72. - **Two weeks:** 5 GB for 30 days, $27.52. - **A month or heavy use:** 10 GB for 30 days, $48.67. Today's prices for Dominica | Data | Valid for | Price | Per GB | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 500 MB a day | 1 day | $4.26 | โ€” | | 1 GB a day | 1 day | $6.24 | โ€” | | 1 GB | 7 days | $7.59 | $7.59 | | 2 GB a day | 1 day | $11.86 | โ€” | | 3 GB | 15 days | $16.72 | $5.57 | | 5 GB | 30 days | $27.52 | $5.50 | ## Which networks you'll use in Dominica LinkPaLS plans in Dominica connect through FLOW. Your phone joins the strongest network automatically, with 4G speeds where the network supports them. | Network | Technology | | --- | --- | | FLOW | 4G | ## Comparing your data options in Dominica | | LinkPaLS eSIM | Local SIM card | Home roaming | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Set up | At home, before you fly | On arrival, at a shop or kiosk | Already on | | ID needed | None | Usually a passport | None | | Your home number | Stays on | Removed while the SIM is out | Stays on | | Cost | Fixed, paid once | Low, but only after arrival | Often the most expensive | | Best for | Most travelers | Long stays with a local number | Very short emergency use | Roaming is the easy option and usually the priciest. A local SIM is cheap but costs you an hour on arrival. The Dominica eSIM sits in between: set up at home, priced like local data. ## Install and switch on your Dominica eSIM ### Set up your eSIM for Dominica in three steps 1. **Choose your plan.** Decide how many days you'll be in Dominica and how heavily you use data, then pick the plan that covers both. Not sure about your phone? See [compatible phones](https://linkpals.store/compatible-devices). 2. **Install before you fly.** Do this the day before you leave: scan the QR code from your account while on Wi-Fi, then leave the new line turned off for the flight. 3. **Connect on arrival.** When you land in Dominica, turn the LinkPaLS line on, set it as your mobile data line and switch on data roaming for that line. See [how to activate eSIM](https://linkpals.store/help). ## Why use a Dominica eSIM - **Online at the airport.** No SIM kiosk, no queue, no swapping cards when you arrive in Roseau. - **Same number, new data.** Your home SIM keeps taking calls and bank codes while the eSIM handles the internet. - **No roaming bill.** Prepaid data at a fixed price, paid once. - **No paperwork.** No passport scan or registration form, just an email address. - **Share your data.** Turn on hotspot for a laptop or a travel partner. Going on to Jamaica, the Bahamas and the Dominican Republic? A regional plan keeps one eSIM working across borders, so you don't switch lines at every stop. ## Regional and global plans that include Dominica - [Caribbean (20+ areas) eSIM](https://linkpals.store/esim/caribbean-20-areas): 25 countries, from $3.90 ## Frequently asked questions ### Which eSIM is best for Dominica? The best eSIM for Dominica covers your whole trip with enough data. For Dominica alone, pick a country plan; for several countries, a regional or global plan saves switching. Compare the current plans at the top of this page. ### Does the eSIM work in Portsmouth and Scotts Head? Yes. Your Dominica eSIM covers Dominica wherever partner networks reach, including Roseau, Portsmouth and Scotts Head. Remote areas may drop to slower speeds or lose signal. ### Do I pay for the eSIM in Eastern Caribbean dollar? No. You pay LinkPaLS once, in US dollars, when you buy the plan. You'll only need Eastern Caribbean dollar for spending once you're in Dominica. ### Can I use my eSIM as a hotspot in Dominica? Yes. LinkPaLS plans allow tethering, so you can share data with a laptop or a travel partner. Hotspot use drains data faster, so size up your plan. ### What are the downsides of an eSIM? Your phone must support eSIM and be carrier-unlocked, most QR codes install only once, and LinkPaLS plans are data-only, so you call through apps like WhatsApp or FaceTime. ### How do I get around Dominica with my eSIM? Most visitors use local taxis and minibuses. Any app you need runs on your LinkPaLS data, and the driver or host can reach you on WhatsApp. ### Can I buy an eSIM for Dominica before I travel? Yes. Install it a few days ahead on home Wi-Fi and leave the line off. The validity period usually starts when the eSIM first connects in Dominica, not when you buy it. ### Will WhatsApp keep working in Dominica? Yes. WhatsApp stays linked to your home number on your physical SIM and uses your LinkPaLS data to send and receive.