- Benefit from dual SIM functionality, which allows you to have two active mobile subscriptions in one device at the same time.
- Switch easily between your work and private number, without needing to use two phones.
- Easily activate a local data plan when traveling outside the EU.
eSIM, your digital SIM card
What is an eSIM?
Your 100% invisible, 100% digital SIM card
An eSIM is a digital form of a standard SIM card that is embedded into your device and stores the data needed to connect to the Proximus network.
An eSIM has the same functionalities as the traditional plastic SIM card. It can be activated completely digitally, allowing you to be connected quickly, wherever you are.

Why choose an eSIM?
Discover all the advantages
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- Order a subscription without having to wait for your SIM card to be delivered.
- Install your eSIM profile anytime, anywhere, on any compatible device.
- Get connected within 48 hours with 100% digital installation.
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- No raw materials needed for physical production.
- No packaging waste as eSIMs are digital, removing the need for bulky packaging.
- No logistics or sales footprint.
How to activate your subscription and eSIM?
Order your eSIM now
Ready for the eSIM revolution? Select the mobile subscription of your choice and follow the steps to order it with an eSIM. Want a new smartphone with it? Check our brand new smartphones that are eSIM compatible.
Frequently asked questions
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Yes, you can swap your physical SIM to an eSIM, but it's not yet possible to do this online. You can pass by in one of our shops to ask for a swap.
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To be able to use your eSIM and enjoy your new subscription within a few hours, you need an activation code or a QR code. You may have received this code via email within 48 hours after placing your order online or from a salesperson.
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For the moment, it is not possible to use a Proximus eSIM on companion devices such as Apple or Samsung smartwatches, but we are working on a solution to make this possible!
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You can order an eSIM online with a mobile subscription or pass by in one of our shops.
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An eSim or embedded SIM is a SIM card that is built into the smartphone and offers exactly the same functionnalities as a physical SIM card. With an eSIM, there's no physical SIM card that you need to insert, and you can quickly activate it.