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# How do I buy an eSIM on Skratch?

Buying an eSIM on Skratch is simple and easy. In a few taps, you’ll have a brand new eSIM plan you can install ready to travel.

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# Step 1: Explore eSIM plans

* Open Skratch
* Access the eSIMs explorer via the Explore tab or My eSIMs tab (see below)
* Choose a country or region

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# Step 2: Select a data plan

* Choose the data plan and duration that suits your travel needs
* Tap ‘Buy’ 

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|| Note: You can select a local buying currency at this stage
 
# Step 3: Pay for your eSIM

* Review purchase
* Enter a billing email (if empty)
* Tap ‘Buy’ and Enter your payment information 

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|| Note: You can apply a promo code at this stage if applicable
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# Step 4: You’re all set!

Congrats you’ve now bought an eSIM! You’ll receive a confirmation email instantly and the app will now direct you to installation instructions.

|| Note: eSIMs may take a few seconds to appear on Skratch, please hang tight!