Staying connected in the Dominican Republic doesn’t have to be expensive or stressful. In this video, I break down the best ways to get internet while traveling — from local SIM cards to E-SIMs, mobile Wi-Fi hotspots, and even U.S. carrier roaming plans like T-Mobile. Whether you’re visiting Santo Domingo, Santiago, or the beaches, here’s how to stay online without breaking the bank.
👉 Watch until the end for my full summary so you know exactly which option is best for you.
⏱️ Timestamps:
0:00 – Intro
0:43 – Local SIM Cards (Claro, Altice, cost, pros & cons)
2:21 – E-SIMs (Holafly, Saily, setup, pricing, benefits)
5:58 – Mobile Hotspot Devices (portable Wi-Fi boxes, family use)
7:12 – Phone Providers & Roaming (T-Mobile Magenta, Verizon, roaming data)
9:28 – Summary (which option is right for you?)
💡 Tips for Travelers:
Make sure your phone is unlocked before buying a SIM or E-SIM
Compare plans ahead of time to save money
Portable hotspots are great for families or groups
Roaming might be convenient, but check your carrier coverage
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Thanks for watching “Cheap Internet in the Dominican Republic | E-Sims & WiFi”! 🇩🇴✨
👉 Which option do you prefer when traveling?
1️⃣ Local SIM card (Claro / Altice)
2️⃣ E-SIM (like Saily or Holafly)
3️⃣ Portable WiFi hotspot
4️⃣ Roaming with your U.S. carrier (T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T)
💬 Drop your choice in the comments — it helps other travelers too!
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Claro la mejor red en la República Dominicana ❤
Will a e-sim work with an old blackberry?
Thank you
Great information bro!! Dope video ✊🏾🇩🇴💯 the eSIM option is amazing!! Easy and convenient
Good video bro! Love the different sim options!
Keep dropping gems on the people bro! 💯