Using your eSIM in Qatar
Qatar
What you get with every Qatar plan
Where it works
Qatar
Networks
ooredoo
Hotspot
Allowed
When your plan starts
When you land
Install by
Within 180 days of buying
Questions about Qatar eSIMs
Can I send mail and files from the stand all day?
That is ordinary mobile data, so this plan carries it.
Big attachments are what empty a plan quickest, so send the heavy ones from the hotel in the evening and keep the daytime for replies.
What happens to my work number while I am away?
Keep your usual SIM switched on and it goes on taking calls and texts, which is where a sign in code from the office will land.
The data behind the mail and the maps comes out of the plan you chose here instead.
Should I wait and buy something at the airport?
You can, and it costs you the first hour of a trip you flew in to work.
Buying beforehand leaves nothing to do on arrival but connect, and the day the plan starts counting is printed under the plans above.
What about the hours spent in the exhibition halls?
Expect less than you would outside, as you would in any building with a crowd in it, and do not count on a particular corner of a hall.
The coverage list on this page answers for Qatar and rules on nothing finer than that.
Is a plan still worth it if I am only there a few days?
A short trip is where a borrowed password costs the most, because you have no time to lose to a dead phone.
The sizes on sale here start small, and what each one costs is on its own card before you pay.
Questions about every Ryvo plan
Will it work on my phone?
Does it come with a phone number?
No.
Ryvo eSIMs are data only.
There's no phone number, and you can't make calls or send texts on the eSIM itself.
Can I keep my usual number?
Yes.
Keep your main SIM on for calls and texts, and set the eSIM as your mobile data line.
Your carrier's roaming rates still apply to calls and texts, so check them before you go.
Can I share my data as a hotspot?
It depends on the plan.
Each plan says whether hotspot is allowed before you pay.
What if I run out of data?
Add data from your order page if your plan can be topped up.
If it can't, buy another plan for the same destination.
What if my eSIM won't connect?
Email us and we'll work through it with you, starting with your phone's mobile data settings.
If we can't get it working, our refund policy explains what happens next.
Before you go
The coverage list on this page names Qatar and what your plan runs on, and it answers for the country rather than for a hall, a stand or a loading bay.
A building with that many people in it is its own question on any network.
Get the floor plan, the exhibitor list and your own stand number onto the phone before the first morning.
Hunting for a hall while carrying a box is a poor use of the hour before the doors open.
Days like this eat a battery by mid afternoon.
Carry a pack, because the orders and the follow ups all arrive while you are standing up and nowhere near a socket.
Keep your usual SIM switched on for calls and texts, and choose the eSIM for mobile data.
Still need help?
Email us your order reference, and we'll help you get connected.