Irish plans in the USA
USA roaming costs for Irish travellers
Compare verified USA roaming options for Irish mobile plans. Check eligibility, daily limits and trip costs before deciding whether you need an eSIM.
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Travel resources for planning, packing and getting around
Plan what matters, pack for the conditions and make arrival simpler. Find practical guides for your trip, from things to do to staying connected.
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Dubai packing worksheet
Dubai weather and packing worksheet
Build a practical Dubai packing list around your travel season, indoor and outdoor plans, family needs and airline rules. Check the forecast before departure.
Roaming or another plan
Using your phone in Ireland
Check whether your home plan covers Ireland, understand roaming limits and decide whether an additional travel eSIM is useful for your visit.
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Irish Roaming Cost Index
What could 5GB of mobile data cost you abroad?
Our 2026 benchmark compares indicative Irish mobile roaming costs across the current suitcase.ie destination estate using a consistent scenario: 5GB of data used over 7 days.
Compare destinations, see the range across major Irish providers and understand how the figures are calculated.
Explore the 2026 benchmarkTravel tools
Prepare your trip with an editable budget and packing checklist.
Browse by decision
Use one of the five sections below to move from an idea to a useful travel action.
Plan
Choose the useful next step and compare the real assumptions behind it.
Irish plans in the USA
USA roaming costs for Irish travellers
Compare verified USA roaming options for Irish mobile plans. Check eligibility, daily limits and trip costs before deciding whether you need an eSIM.
USA roaming calculator
USA roaming cost calculator
Estimate USA data costs using your Irish plan, trip length and data needs. See the assumptions and compare with a suitable live suitcase.ie eSIM plan.
Irish plans in Dubai
Dubai roaming costs for Irish mobile plans
Check UAE roaming eligibility, daily allowances and bundles for Irish mobile plans. Compare documented options with tourist offers and live eSIM plans.
Prepare
Build a practical checklist around your destination, dates and plans.
Holiday packing list
Create and edit a list around your destination, dates, activities and luggage.
Create my packing listLanzarote in November
Use verified climate normals to shape an editable packing list for a November trip.
Check November conditions
USA data worksheet
How much data does your USA trip need?
Estimate data for your USA holiday from your own usage, streaming and Wi-Fi plans. Compare allowances without automatically buying the largest package.
Dubai departure planning
Dubai departure checklist
Prepare for Dubai with a practical checklist covering official travel advice, documents, flights, phone setup, airport arrival and packing.
Dubai transit planning
Dubai connection and stopover checklist
Prepare for airside transit, a planned Dubai stopover or Dubai Connect. Check bookings, entry requirements, baggage, connectivity and return-to-airport timing.
Travel technology
Emirates power-bank and travel-tech checklist
Check Emirates’ power-bank rules, onboard-use restrictions and travel-tech preparation before relying on your phone for tickets, connectivity and arrival.
Dubai packing worksheet
Dubai weather and packing worksheet
Build a practical Dubai packing list around your travel season, indoor and outdoor plans, family needs and airline rules. Check the forecast before departure.
Preparing a visitor’s phone
An eSIM for family visiting Ireland
Check your visitor’s phone, roaming allowance and trip coverage before choosing an eSIM. Avoid installing their profile on the wrong device.
A per-phone data worksheet
How much data for an Ireland trip?
Estimate Ireland trip data using your measured usage, Wi-Fi plans and separate devices. Choose an allowance that also lasts for your visit.
Go
Make arrivals and moving around easier with current, source-led guidance.
Dublin Airport to the city centre
Compare current bus, coach and taxi options using official airport and operator information.
Compare arrival options
New York first-hour checklist
JFK and Newark arrival connectivity
Prepare your phone for JFK or Newark arrivals: save transfer details, check airport guidance, connect your data line and plan for limited offline navigation.
Offline road-trip preparation
USA road-trip coverage and offline maps
Check mobile coverage along a US road trip and prepare offline maps, park information and essential details. Understand what a travel eSIM cannot solve.
Dubai airport arrival
DXB and DWC first-hour arrival guide
Check your Dubai airport and terminal, connect your phone, save transfer details and compare onward options using current airport and RTA guidance.
Your first hour in Ireland
Dublin Airport Wi-Fi and phone setup
Use Dublin Airport’s free Wi-Fi, check your mobile data line and save onward-travel details before leaving arrivals.
Route-by-route preparation
Ireland mobile coverage for road trips
Use official coverage information to check accommodation and road-trip stops, and prepare offline information for areas where service may vary.
Experience
Explore practical activity ideas, then keep the ones that fit your trip.
Things to do
Explore live activities without an account or a completed trip.
Explore experiencesPlan days in Lanzarote
Compare source-led planning ideas before opening live supplier inventory.
Explore Lanzarote ideasConnect
Understand mobile data, setup and coverage before buying anything extra.
Travel data calculator
Estimate mobile data from trip length and how you use your phone.
Estimate my dataeSIM guides
Read reviewed guidance about installation, mobile data and travel eSIM use.
Explore eSIM guides
Networks and coverage
USA mobile networks and coverage
Learn how to check AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile coverage for a USA trip, and distinguish a network's coverage map from your travel eSIM's actual access.
Two-line setup guide
USA eSIM setup
Check compatibility, install your USA eSIM and choose the correct data line. Understand activation timing, home-line roaming and calling limitations.
Florida family planning
Florida family mobile data
Plan mobile data around Orlando arrivals, Disney Wi-Fi, family phones and days away from the parks. Work out what you need without assuming unlimited data.
Dubai connectivity choices
Dubai free tourist SIM versus travel eSIM
Compare Dubai tourist SIM offers, your existing roaming allowance and travel eSIMs. Check eligibility, expiry, calling needs and costs after the free period.
Calling-home preparation
WhatsApp and calling home from Dubai
Understand the difference between mobile data, messaging and internet calls in Dubai, and check official guidance before choosing your calling setup.
Choose by the service you need
Ireland eSIM or Irish SIM card?
Compare an Ireland travel eSIM with an Irish SIM or mobile plan, including data, local numbers, calls, SMS, setup and authentication texts.
Roaming or another plan
Using your phone in Ireland
Check whether your home plan covers Ireland, understand roaming limits and decide whether an additional travel eSIM is useful for your visit.
Cross-border connectivity
Ireland and Northern Ireland coverage
Check Ireland and UK coverage before a Dublin–Belfast trip. Understand product country lists, border connections and what to prepare offline.
Choose the service, not the format
Irish number or data-only eSIM?
Understand the difference between travel data and an Irish mobile service with a phone number, calls and texts before choosing your SIM or eSIM.
For travellers leaving Ireland
Buying in Ireland for travel abroad
Choose a travel eSIM by destination, device and trip length. Understand Irish-seller details, roaming comparisons and installation before departure.
Browse by destination
Find every destination guide.
These complete collections preserve the existing USA, Dubai and Ireland research paths.
USA guides
USA connectivity
Prepare your phone for the USA
Check an Irish plan, estimate cost and data, understand network maps and prepare for airports, Florida holidays or road trips.
Irish plans in the USA
USA roaming costs for Irish travellers
Compare verified USA roaming options for Irish mobile plans. Check eligibility, daily limits and trip costs before deciding whether you need an eSIM.
USA roaming calculator
USA roaming cost calculator
Estimate USA data costs using your Irish plan, trip length and data needs. See the assumptions and compare with a suitable live suitcase.ie eSIM plan.
USA data worksheet
How much data does your USA trip need?
Estimate data for your USA holiday from your own usage, streaming and Wi-Fi plans. Compare allowances without automatically buying the largest package.
Networks and coverage
USA mobile networks and coverage
Learn how to check AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile coverage for a USA trip, and distinguish a network's coverage map from your travel eSIM's actual access.
Two-line setup guide
USA eSIM setup
Check compatibility, install your USA eSIM and choose the correct data line. Understand activation timing, home-line roaming and calling limitations.
New York first-hour checklist
JFK and Newark arrival connectivity
Prepare your phone for JFK or Newark arrivals: save transfer details, check airport guidance, connect your data line and plan for limited offline navigation.
Florida family planning
Florida family mobile data
Plan mobile data around Orlando arrivals, Disney Wi-Fi, family phones and days away from the parks. Work out what you need without assuming unlimited data.
Offline road-trip preparation
USA road-trip coverage and offline maps
Check mobile coverage along a US road trip and prepare offline maps, park information and essential details. Understand what a travel eSIM cannot solve.
Dubai guides
Dubai preparation
Know what to sort before you go
Check official advice, choose connectivity without paying for what you do not need, and prepare for airports, stopovers, calls, airline rules and weather.
Dubai departure planning
Dubai departure checklist
Prepare for Dubai with a practical checklist covering official travel advice, documents, flights, phone setup, airport arrival and packing.
Dubai connectivity choices
Dubai free tourist SIM versus travel eSIM
Compare Dubai tourist SIM offers, your existing roaming allowance and travel eSIMs. Check eligibility, expiry, calling needs and costs after the free period.
Calling-home preparation
WhatsApp and calling home from Dubai
Understand the difference between mobile data, messaging and internet calls in Dubai, and check official guidance before choosing your calling setup.
Irish plans in Dubai
Dubai roaming costs for Irish mobile plans
Check UAE roaming eligibility, daily allowances and bundles for Irish mobile plans. Compare documented options with tourist offers and live eSIM plans.
Dubai airport arrival
DXB and DWC first-hour arrival guide
Check your Dubai airport and terminal, connect your phone, save transfer details and compare onward options using current airport and RTA guidance.
Dubai transit planning
Dubai connection and stopover checklist
Prepare for airside transit, a planned Dubai stopover or Dubai Connect. Check bookings, entry requirements, baggage, connectivity and return-to-airport timing.
Travel technology
Emirates power-bank and travel-tech checklist
Check Emirates’ power-bank rules, onboard-use restrictions and travel-tech preparation before relying on your phone for tickets, connectivity and arrival.
Dubai packing worksheet
Dubai weather and packing worksheet
Build a practical Dubai packing list around your travel season, indoor and outdoor plans, family needs and airline rules. Check the forecast before departure.
Ireland guides
Using your phone in Ireland
Prepare for Ireland without buying what you do not need
Check an existing roaming allowance, choose for a visitor’s own phone, understand the Northern Ireland border and prepare for airports or rural routes.
Choose by the service you need
Ireland eSIM or Irish SIM card?
Compare an Ireland travel eSIM with an Irish SIM or mobile plan, including data, local numbers, calls, SMS, setup and authentication texts.
Roaming or another plan
Using your phone in Ireland
Check whether your home plan covers Ireland, understand roaming limits and decide whether an additional travel eSIM is useful for your visit.
Preparing a visitor’s phone
An eSIM for family visiting Ireland
Check your visitor’s phone, roaming allowance and trip coverage before choosing an eSIM. Avoid installing their profile on the wrong device.
Cross-border connectivity
Ireland and Northern Ireland coverage
Check Ireland and UK coverage before a Dublin–Belfast trip. Understand product country lists, border connections and what to prepare offline.
Choose the service, not the format
Irish number or data-only eSIM?
Understand the difference between travel data and an Irish mobile service with a phone number, calls and texts before choosing your SIM or eSIM.
Your first hour in Ireland
Dublin Airport Wi-Fi and phone setup
Use Dublin Airport’s free Wi-Fi, check your mobile data line and save onward-travel details before leaving arrivals.
Route-by-route preparation
Ireland mobile coverage for road trips
Use official coverage information to check accommodation and road-trip stops, and prepare offline information for areas where service may vary.
A per-phone data worksheet
How much data for an Ireland trip?
Estimate Ireland trip data using your measured usage, Wi-Fi plans and separate devices. Choose an allowance that also lasts for your visit.
For travellers leaving Ireland
Buying in Ireland for travel abroad
Choose a travel eSIM by destination, device and trip length. Understand Irish-seller details, roaming comparisons and installation before departure.