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We have shops in terminals 1 and 3. However, you can pre-book your Dubai SIM card online for even more convenience. This ensures that your card is ready to go as soon as you arrive, allowing you to start your Dubai adventure without any delay. Make sure to check out \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Falike.io\u002Fproducts\u002F5g-4g-tourist-sim-card-uae-wide-collection?\">Alike.io\u003C\u002Fa> and \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Falike.io\u002Ftourist-plan?\">Tourist Plan\u003C\u002Fa> for more details and to pre-book your SIM card.",{"alignment":623},{"alignment":537},{"id":625,"type":532,"data":626,"tunes":628},"JYPij82890",{"text":627},"After collecting your card, present a copy of your passport for verification. The activation is usually instantaneous, giving you immediate access to local and international calls and internet services.",{"alignment":629},{"alignment":537},{"id":631,"type":532,"data":632,"tunes":634},"Lb664nYT-O",{"text":633},"What all can you do with your eSIM apart from making calls?",{"alignment":635},{"alignment":537},{"id":637,"type":565,"data":638},"y2Sm2ULl72",{"style":639,"items":640},"ordered",[641,644,647],{"content":642,"items":643},"Best Food Apps: Download local food apps like Deliveroo, Zomato or Talabat to discover fantastic dining spots. ",[],{"content":645,"items":646},"Public Transport: Use the RTA Dubai app to make the most of the efficient metro and tram services.",[],{"content":648,"items":649},"Cultural Experiences: Book tickets and quickly find events using your SIM card.",[],{"id":546,"section":547,"theme":68,"status":69,"translations":651},[549],{"id":512,"translations":653,"metadata":832},[654],{"id":655,"sc_content_block_id":512,"languages_id":184,"content":656},319,{"time":657,"blocks":658,"version":544},1756450882702,[659,665,671,677,683,689,695,701,707,713,719,725,731,747,753,759,765,771,777,783,789,795,801,807,820,826],{"id":660,"type":532,"data":661,"tunes":663},"-PFy5XqHpw",{"text":662},"Travel Alike: \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Falike.io\u002Fcities\u002Fdubai?\">Tailor-made Dubai Holiday Packages\u003C\u002Fa>",{"alignment":664},{"alignment":537},{"id":666,"type":532,"data":667,"tunes":669},"VRgit6399e",{"text":668},"Stay connected with the world. Get your \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Falike.io\u002Ftourist-plan?\">travel ESIM for Dubai.\u003C\u002Fa>",{"alignment":670},{"alignment":537},{"id":672,"type":532,"data":673,"tunes":675},"OWK1lYFngJ",{"text":674},"Going to Dubai without the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Falike.io\u002Fdubai-tourist-pass?\">Alike’s Dubai Tourist Pass\u003C\u002Fa> (DTP) can cost you megabucks. The pass eliminates the need to purchase individual tickets, making it easier to manage sightseeing options. Moreover, you can enjoy up to 50% savings with complimentary vouchers and numerous benefits. Get yours now!",{"alignment":676},{"alignment":537},{"id":678,"type":613,"data":679,"tunes":681},"wuA8fnFWtl",{"text":680,"level":265},"Frequently Asked Questions",{"alignment":682},{"alignment":537},{"id":684,"type":613,"data":685,"tunes":687},"5haIVNkcGV",{"text":686,"level":190},"1. Where can I collect the SIM if I buy an eSIM from Alike?",{"alignment":688},{"alignment":537},{"id":690,"type":532,"data":691,"tunes":693},"MrEALi_XBX",{"text":692},"You can collect your \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Falike.io\u002Ftourist-plan?\">pre-booked SIM card\u003C\u002Fa> at either Terminal 1 or Terminal 3 at Dubai Airport, where Alike's shops are conveniently located. This ensures connectivity when you arrive in Dubai without waiting or looking for a SIM card provider.",{"alignment":694},{"alignment":537},{"id":696,"type":613,"data":697,"tunes":699},"l4yGZuVOxt",{"text":698,"level":190},"2. How can I avail of attraction discounts with my SIM?",{"alignment":700},{"alignment":537},{"id":702,"type":532,"data":703,"tunes":705},"tLuEGwFlWL",{"text":704},"To avail of attraction discounts with your SIM, you must \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Falike.io\u002Ftourist-plan?\">pre-book your SIM card\u003C\u002Fa> through Alike's platform. After purchasing your attractions or tours, you will receive discounted tickets via email. ",{"alignment":706},{"alignment":537},{"id":708,"type":613,"data":709,"tunes":711},"CM9oj1CUeF",{"text":710,"level":190},"3. How many SIMs can I pre-book?",{"alignment":712},{"alignment":537},{"id":714,"type":532,"data":715,"tunes":717},"tz6b2so-p0",{"text":716},"You can pre-book multiple SIM cards if necessary. This is particularly beneficial for families or groups travelling together, as it ensures everyone in your party can access mobile connectivity throughout their stay in Dubai.",{"alignment":718},{"alignment":537},{"id":720,"type":613,"data":721,"tunes":723},"k_9_S2gHuc",{"text":722,"level":190},"4. How do I install an eSIM on my device?",{"alignment":724},{"alignment":537},{"id":726,"type":532,"data":727,"tunes":729},"NRHr1xwjT0",{"text":728},"To install an eSIM on your device:",{"alignment":730},{"alignment":537},{"id":732,"type":565,"data":733},"2xHHop5EAo",{"style":639,"items":734},[735,738,741,744],{"content":736,"items":737},"Ensure that your device is compatible with eSIM technology.",[],{"content":739,"items":740},"You will receive a QR code from Alike, your eSIM provider.",[],{"content":742,"items":743},"Scan the QR code using your device's camera.",[],{"content":745,"items":746},"Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. During this process, ensure that you have an active internet connection, as it is required to download and activate the eSIM profile.",[],{"id":748,"type":613,"data":749,"tunes":751},"xWYJui_L5s",{"text":750,"level":190},"5. Can I switch between multiple eSIM profiles?",{"alignment":752},{"alignment":537},{"id":754,"type":532,"data":755,"tunes":757},"ozY_J5LZyj",{"text":756},"Yes, most modern devices support storing multiple eSIM profiles. This means you can have several eSIMs loaded into your device, though you can only use one eSIM profile at a time. This functionality is handy for frequent travellers needing access to various networks in various countries.",{"alignment":758},{"alignment":537},{"id":760,"type":613,"data":761,"tunes":763},"E_lYKdK90-",{"text":762,"level":190},"6. Is there customer service available if I face any issues?",{"alignment":764},{"alignment":537},{"id":766,"type":532,"data":767,"tunes":769},"dHNZylRFCj",{"text":768},"Alike provides 24\u002F7 customer service to assist you with any issues or inquiries. You can reach customer support via phone, email, or live chat on Alike's website, ensuring that help is available whenever needed.",{"alignment":770},{"alignment":537},{"id":772,"type":613,"data":773,"tunes":775},"Pxvk8TlnJ8",{"text":774,"level":190},"7. Do I need to show ID to purchase a SIM card?",{"alignment":776},{"alignment":537},{"id":778,"type":532,"data":779,"tunes":781},"Sw0vVT6dTj",{"text":780},"Yes, purchasing a SIM card in Dubai requires you to show a copy of your passport for verification purposes. This regulation helps to ensure the secure and legitimate use of mobile services within the UAE.",{"alignment":782},{"alignment":537},{"id":784,"type":613,"data":785,"tunes":787},"3laoqfuPQO",{"text":786,"level":190},"8. Can I use my Dubai SIM card in other countries?",{"alignment":788},{"alignment":537},{"id":790,"type":532,"data":791,"tunes":793},"ANCDAcZfLR",{"text":792},"Your Dubai SIM card can be used internationally, though additional roaming charges may apply. To avoid unexpected costs, it is advised to check with Alike for specific rates and conditions regarding international roaming.",{"alignment":794},{"alignment":537},{"id":796,"type":613,"data":797,"tunes":799},"n9oxGLOoqQ",{"text":798,"level":190},"9. How do I top up my SIM card if I run out of data or credit?",{"alignment":800},{"alignment":537},{"id":802,"type":532,"data":803,"tunes":805},"Sz8Cvrg90V",{"text":804},"You can top up your SIM card through various methods:",{"alignment":806},{"alignment":537},{"id":808,"type":565,"data":809},"Fcpe5jbcH8",{"style":567,"items":810},[811,814,817],{"content":812,"items":813},"Online portals where you can add credit using a debit or credit card.",[],{"content":815,"items":816},"Mobile apps.",[],{"content":818,"items":819},"Physical retail locations and kiosks throughout Dubai.These options make it convenient to maintain your connectivity.",[],{"id":821,"type":613,"data":822,"tunes":824},"m4KlIA7Vgd",{"text":823,"level":190},"10. Can I purchase a SIM card if I'm under 18?",{"alignment":825},{"alignment":537},{"id":827,"type":532,"data":828,"tunes":830},"BZiXq4vQPF",{"text":829},"Due to legal and regulatory requirements, individuals must be 18 years old to purchase a SIM card. Minors will need a parent or guardian to purchase and register the SIM card.",{"alignment":831},{"alignment":537},{"id":546,"section":547,"theme":68,"status":69,"translations":833},[549],{}]