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- What is an eSIM and how does it work?
- Is my device eSIM compatible?
- Can I top up my eSIM?
- How do I choose the right data pack?
- Do I need to activate roaming?
- What speeds can I expect?
- How can I directly install and activate an eSIM on Apple device?
- Why purchase your travel eSIM before traveling?
- How can I directly install and activate an eSIM on Apple devices?
- How can I install an eSIM on Apple devices via QR code?
- How can I install an eSIM on Android (Samsung, Google, Xiaomi, etc.) devices via QR code?
- How can I directly install and activate an eSIM on Android (Samsung, Google, Xiaomi, etc.) devices?
- When does my data pack activate?
- Can I use my data pack or eSIM as a Hotspot?
- Does my eSIM include with a phone number?
- How do I check my remaining data?
- How long will my eSIM stay active?
- What happens when I run out of data or validity days?
- How can I request a refund for my eSIM?
- What payment methods does rova accept?
- My eSIM payment won’t process
- Are there any hidden fees when purchasing an eSIM?
- How to get a receipt for your eSIM purchase?
- Where to find my eSIM Order History?
- How to check if my device is compatible?
- Which phones are compatible with rova travel eSIMs
- Is the Samsung Galaxy 21 eSIM compatible?
- Is the Google Pixel 3 eSIM compatible?
- Is the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE eSIM compatible?
- Is the iPhone 8 eSIM compatible?
- I can’t activate my travel eSIM. What should I do?
- My eSIM is activated, but not working. What should I do?
- I received an error while scanning the QR code. What should I do?
- Why is my data speed slow?
- I am not seeing any service bars right after installing the eSIM?
- How to fix my eSIM connection issues?
How can I directly install and activate an eSIM on Apple device?
Setting up rova travel eSIM on your iPhone is simpler than it seems! In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps to install and activate the eSIM on your iPhone, plus share some handy tips to keep you connected wherever you go. Let’s get started!
ℹ️ Before you begin
✔ Use an UNLOCKED device that supports eSIM.
✔ Ensure a stable Wi-Fi connection during activation.
✔ Temporarily turn OFF all other eSIM data plans (if present).
✔ Update your device software to the latest version.
✔ Ensure the QR code is displayed on another device/screen (sent via email) or found in the roamio app.
✔ Use the rova app for direct installation only on iPhones running iOS 17.4+.
✔ Rename the eSIM to “rova” in your device settings for easy identification.
✔ Install the eSIM at least 24 hours before your trip via a secure Wi-Fi network.
✔ If one activation method fails, try others (e.g., manual entry or app-based setup).
ℹ️ Installation
Direct Installation via App (iOS 17.4+)
Use Quick installation if you have an iPhone with iOS 17.4 or later installed.
1. Purchase an eSIM data pack
Tap "Install eSIM on this device"
2. Tap Allow on the activation prompt.
It might take a few minutes to activate your eSIM.
3. Tap Done
When Cellular Setup Complete appears.
3. Complete installation
- Name your new line (e.g., "rova, travel eSIM") and tap Continue
- Select your Default Line for messages and calls Choose Primary to keep using your number for iMessage and FaceTime
- Set the rova eSIM as your Cellular Data
- Your rova travel eSIM is now installed
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