Brasília eSIM
84 Brazil plans · from $5.22
Brasília is a planned city built for cars, where the addresses are coordinates and nothing is within walking distance of anything else — a place where navigation apps are not a convenience but the only realistic way to get around. It is also where a travel eSIM earns its keep in Brazil: a local prepaid SIM requires a CPF tax number that visitors do not have.
Landing at Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek (BSB)
The airport is about 25 minutes from the Plano Piloto by road, and the metro link stops short of the main hotel sectors. Ride-hailing is the normal way in and needs data before you leave the terminal.
eSIM plans that cover Brasília
Brasília is covered by every Brazil plan below — there is no separate city-only eSIM to buy.
Choose a data plan
1 GB
7 days· 0.2 GB per $1
$5.22
5% back in credits
$5.57
5% back in credits
$6.61
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2 GB
15 days· 0.2 GB per $1
$8.12
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3 GB
30 days· 0.3 GB per $1
$10.67
5% back in credits
$12.80
5% back in credits
$12.85
5% back in credits
$15.34
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5 GB
30 days· 0.3 GB per $1
$15.59
5% back in credits
$20.14
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10 GB
30 days· 0.4 GB per $1
$23.79
5% back in credits
$24.08
5% back in credits
$27.42
5% back in credits
$30.27
5% back in credits
$32.84
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20 GB
30 days· 0.5 GB per $1
$38.35
5% back in credits
$38.35
5% back in credits
$45.94
5% back in credits
$47.78
5% back in credits
$56.57
5% back in credits
$65.25
5% back in credits
$67.81
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50 GB
30 days· 0.6 GB per $1
$83.89
5% back in credits
20 GB
Americas + US + CA only60 days· 0.2 GB per $1
$87.36
5% back in credits
$91.48
5% back in credits
$111.22
5% back in credits
$133.37
5% back in credits
$135.19
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100 GB
30 days· 0.7 GB per $1
$147.64
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50 GB
Americas + US + CA only90 days· 0.2 GB per $1
$205.15
5% back in credits
$266.32
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How “Unlimited” works: Never cut off — each plan gives a set amount of full-speed data, then a slower speed. The exact allowance and speed are shown on every plan.Read more
Unlimited plans never run out and your eSIM is never disconnected, but every one has a fair-use limit: a set amount of full-speed data, after which the speed is reduced. The amounts differ between plans — most give a daily full-speed allowance that refills every 24 hours from when you first activate the eSIM, while Premium plans give a larger allowance for the whole plan instead. Each plan states its own allowance and the speed after it before you buy. At the reduced speed, messaging, maps, email and light browsing still work; video streaming and video calls may not. If you want every gigabyte at full speed, choose a fixed-GB plan.
Which networks you'll be on in Brasília
Siima eSIMs for Brazil ride Vivo and Claro. Vivo has the widest national 5G footprint; Claro is comparable in the Federal District and strong in the south-east.
Coverage around Brasília
The Monumental Axis
Strong coverage the length of the Eixo Monumental, at the Congresso Nacional, the cathedral and the Praça dos Três Poderes. The scale is deceptive on foot — the buildings are much further apart than they look.
Superquadras and the wings
The residential superblocks and both wings of the plane-shaped plan are well covered, including the shopping sectors.
Lake Paranoá and the bridges
Covered around the lake shore, the Juscelino Kubitschek bridge and the Ermida Dom Bosco viewpoint.
Chapada dos Veadeiros
The national park three hours north has coverage in Alto Paraíso and São Jorge, and none on the waterfall trails inside the park.
How much data you need
Brasília is usually a one- or two-day stop: 1–2 GB. Most travellers are covering Rio, São Paulo or the Amazon on the same trip — one Brazil plan covers the country, so size it for the full route.
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