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Caribbean Netherlands eSIM
A 5 GB Caribbean Netherlands eSIM costs £52.99 for 30 days on SETAR and UTS Wireless Curacao on 4G. Plans start at £11.99 for 1 GB. Delivered by email in seconds.
Kralendijk, on Bonaire, is a lovely place to start your trip. Your eSIM gives you data for WhatsApp, maps and photos as you explore Bonaire, Saba and Sint Eustatius, so you can message home and find your way with ease.
- 4G speeds
- 2 networks: SETAR, UTS Wireless Curacao
- Top up anytime
- Instant email delivery
Your Caribbean Netherlands eSIM in two questions
How much data do I need for the Caribbean Netherlands?
Match your trip length to how you'll use your phone:
- A long weekend in Kralendijk: for 3 days of standard use, such as messages, maps, social media and some video, pick 3 GB for 15 days.
- A week touring Bonaire, Saba and Sint Eustatius: 7 days of standard use suits 5 GB for 30 days.
- A fortnight island-hopping: 14 days of heavy use, with streaming and hotspot, suits 2 GB a day for 15 days.
- A month-long stay for work: 30 days of standard use suits 20 GB for 30 days.
Every plan can be topped up, so if your trip runs longer or you use more data than planned, you can add more later.
All 41 Caribbean Netherlands eSIM plans
Prices include any taxes. Price per GB shown so you can compare at a glance.
| Data | Valid for | Price | Per GB | Top-up | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GB · 7 days | £11.99 / €14.99 / $15.99 | £11.99 / €14.99 / $15.99 | Choose | ||
| 3 GB · 15 days | £31.99 / €37.99 / $41.99 | £10.66 / €12.66 / $14.00 | Choose | ||
| 3 GB · 30 days | £33.99 / €40.99 / $43.99 | £11.33 / €13.66 / $14.66 | Choose | ||
| 5 GB · 30 days | £52.99 / €62.99 / $68.99 | £10.60 / €12.60 / $13.80 | Choose | ||
| 10 GB · 30 days | £95.99 / €114.99 / $124.99 | £9.60 / €11.50 / $12.50 | Choose | ||
| 20 GB · 30 days | £182.99 / €219.99 / $237.99 | £9.15 / €11.00 / $11.90 | Choose |
Networks your Caribbean Netherlands eSIM uses
Your eSIM joins the strongest of these local networks automatically, wherever you are in the Caribbean Netherlands.
| Country | Networks | Speed |
|---|---|---|
| Caribbean Netherlands | SETAR, UTS Wireless Curacao | 4G |
Good to know
- Data only: your own number keeps working for calls and texts
- Hotspot works where your phone and the network allow it
- Plans start when you first connect; install within 180 days
- Your data routes through EUROPE, so some sites may show that country
- Top up the same eSIM any time, no new QR code
Will my eSIM have signal in the Caribbean Netherlands?
SETAR and UTS Wireless Curacao are the two networks your eSIM connects to across the Caribbean Netherlands. Both run on 4G, which is plenty for maps, messages and photos. Your phone picks between them by itself, so there is nothing for you to choose.
Your data reaches the internet through Europe, which is a normal setup for travel eSIMs and nothing to worry about. If you want the detail, see how your IP address works abroad.
On daily plans, speeds slow to the fair use speed once the day's allowance is used, so pick a size that covers your busiest day.
How much data do you need in the Caribbean Netherlands?
Light: maps, messages, email (about 0.25 GB a day). Standard: plus social, music, some video (about 0.7 GB a day). Heavy: plus streaming, video calls, hotspot (about 1.8 GB a day).
3 days
- Light · about 800 MB1 GB · 7 days · £11.99 / €14.99 / $15.99
- Standard · about 2 GB3 GB · 15 days · £31.99 / €37.99 / $41.99
- Heavy · about 5 GB1 GB a day · 7 days · £54.99 / €65.99 / $71.49
7 days
- Light · about 2 GB3 GB · 15 days · £31.99 / €37.99 / $41.99
- Standard · about 5 GB5 GB · 30 days · £52.99 / €62.99 / $68.99
- Heavy · about 13 GB1 GB a day · 15 days · £82.49 / €98.49 / $106.99
14 days
- Light · about 4 GB5 GB · 30 days · £52.99 / €62.99 / $68.99
- Standard · about 10 GB1 GB a day · 15 days · £82.49 / €98.49 / $106.99
- Heavy · about 25 GB2 GB a day · 15 days · £155.49 / €186.49 / $201.99
30 days
- Light · about 8 GB10 GB · 30 days · £95.99 / €114.99 / $124.99
- Standard · about 21 GB1 GB a day · 30 days · £164.49 / €196.99 / $213.49
- Heavy · about 54 GB2 GB a day · 30 days · £310.49 / €372.49 / $403.99
How to set up your Caribbean Netherlands eSIM
Install at home
On Wi-Fi, tap Install on iPhone (iOS 17.4+), scan the QR code, or type the two codes from your email.
Switch on when you land
Turn on your eSIM line, choose it for mobile data and switch Data Roaming on for that line.
You're online
Your phone joins SETAR and your plan starts. Check data left on your eSIM page.
Using your phone in the Caribbean Netherlands: data tips
- Arriving at Flamingo (BON): Install your eSIM on Wi-Fi at home, then switch it on as you land. Turn on data roaming for the eSIM line so your maps and messages can load. data roaming help
- Staying in touch: WhatsApp is the local messaging app, so have it ready before you fly. Your home number stays on for calls and texts, and the WhatsApp help guide shows you how to keep both.
- Data for your days: Your eSIM runs on 4G. Light use, such as maps, messages and email, is about 0.25 GB a day. Standard use, with social media, music and some video, is about 0.7 GB a day.
- Heavy use: Streaming or using your phone as a hotspot is about 1.8 GB a day, so pick a plan with more data for that.
- Top up: Every plan can be topped up, so you can add more data if your stay runs longer than planned.
Caribbean Netherlands eSIM questions
How much is an eSIM for the Caribbean Netherlands?
Caribbean Netherlands eSIMs start at £11.99 for 1 GB over 7 days. A 5 GB plan for 30 days costs £52.99. Prices include any taxes and show in pounds, euros or dollars.
Which networks does the Caribbean Netherlands eSIM use?
Your eSIM connects to SETAR and UTS Wireless Curacao in the Caribbean Netherlands. Your phone picks the strongest signal automatically.
When does my Caribbean Netherlands eSIM start?
Most plans start the moment your eSIM first connects to a network in the Caribbean Netherlands, so you can buy and install it at home before you fly. Install it within 180 days of buying.
Can I top up my Caribbean Netherlands eSIM?
Yes. Most Caribbean Netherlands plans can be topped up from your eSIM page in two taps, with no new QR code. The plan table on this page shows which ones.
Why does my IP address show another country?
Caribbean Netherlands plans route your data through Europe, a normal setup for travel eSIMs. Websites and apps may show that country's content; your speed and coverage in the Caribbean Netherlands are not affected.
Does it come with a phone number?
Every eSIMology plan is data only. Keep your own SIM switched on for calls and texts, and use WhatsApp, FaceTime or any calling app over your eSIM's data.
What if my plans change?
Cancel an eSIM you haven't installed within 30 days for a full refund to your card, in two taps from your eSIM page.
Is there 5G in the Caribbean Netherlands?
No. The networks in the Caribbean Netherlands run on 4G, so that is the connection your phone will show on Bonaire, Saba and Sint Eustatius. Maps and messages use mobile data over that 4G connection, so keep data switched on when you land.
How much data do I need for a week on Bonaire?
For light use like maps, messages and email, about 1.8 GB covers a week on Bonaire. Standard use, with social media, music and some video, comes to about 4.9 GB, while heavy use with streaming and hotspot needs about 12.6 GB.
Which airport is on Bonaire?
Land at Flamingo (BON), the airport on Bonaire, and you are already on the island. Kralendijk is one of the cities you can head to from there, and your data is one switch away.
Can I share my eSIM data as a hotspot on Bonaire?
Yes, you can share your eSIM data as a hotspot on Bonaire. Hotspot uses data quickly, at about 1.8 GB a day, so pick a plan with a generous daily allowance if you plan to share a lot.
Can I buy a daily data plan for the Caribbean Netherlands?
Yes. Daily allowances run from 1 GB a day up to 10 GB a day, and you can choose day counts from 1 up to 30. Once you use up your daily allowance, fair use applies, so if you stream a lot, go for a bigger daily amount.
Ready for the Caribbean Netherlands?
Buy now, install today, and your plan waits until you land. Full refund if not installed.