Using your eSIM in Slovakia
Slovakia
What you get with every Slovakia plan
Where it works
Slovakia
Networks
O2, Orange
Hotspot
Allowed
When your plan starts
When you land
Install by
Within 180 days of buying
Questions about Slovakia eSIMs
Is there data on a long coach ride through Slovakia?
Expect it to come and go.
The list on this page names Slovakia and nothing smaller, so a motorway, a hill pass and the villages along it are not answered one at a time.
Download whatever you want to read before you board.
Does one Slovakia plan answer for a whole overland trip?
Only for the stretch inside the country it was sold for.
Slovakia is what this one names, so the legs either side of it want their own answer, whether that turns out to be another country plan or a regional one.
Do I need mobile data to buy bus tickets in Slovakia?
Only where a ticket lives in an app rather than at a window.
Having a plan of your own means holding a seat from a cafe table instead of queueing twice, which is most of the reason to carry one.
How do I find a room I booked with no printed address?
Pull the booking and the pin down while the previous stop is still behind you.
A dark street, a dead battery and a wheeled bag is the evening worth spending a minute to avoid.
What happens if a coach arrives hours late?
That is the evening a plan of your own pays for itself, because the room you booked can be told.
Keep that message thread on the phone rather than in a printout, and carry a battery pack for a day that stretches.
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
Read the coverage list on this page for the country and the network behind your plan.
It stops there, which means a long coach leg, a hill pass and the villages in between are promised nothing at all.
Book the following leg while you still have a seat and somewhere to plug in.
A bus stand at midnight is the worst place to start comparing departures.
Keep every ticket in the phone's wallet as well as in the app it came from, so a page that will not load is not the same thing as a lost seat.
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.