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Saily is a travel eSIM app developed by Nord Security, the company behind NordVPN. Launched in 2024, it allows users to access mobile data in over 200 destinations worldwide without a physical SIM card and without incurring roaming charges from their usual carrier. The platform is available on iOS and Android, and the setup is designed to take just a few minutes, from anywhere, even before you leave on your trip.

The core concept behind Saily is a one-time eSIM installation, which then remains permanently in the phone. Unlike physical SIM cards, which must be purchased and replaced at each destination, the Saily eSIM adapts: for each new trip, all you need to do is purchase the corresponding plan through the app. No new installation is required, even if you visit multiple countries on the same trip or from one trip to the next.

The plans offered cover three geographic levels: local plans (by country), regional plans (Europe, Asia, the Americas, etc.), and global plans valid in over 120 destinations. Data allowances range from 1 GB to unlimited plans depending on the destination, and validity periods range from 7 days to 365 days.Activation is automatic upon arrival at the destination, with no action required on the user’s part. An80% usage alert notifies users before they reach the plan limit, and an automatic top-up option prevents any service interruptions.

The built-in security features are one of the key ways Saily stands out from its direct competitors. Directly inherited from the Nord Security family, three tools are included at no extra cost: an ad and tracker blocker based on DNS filtering, protection against malicious websites, and the ability to change your virtual location. These features are particularly useful for browsing on unsecured public Wi-Fi networks while traveling.

Team Management (Saily for Business) is a service designed for companies that want to manage their employees’ eSIM plans from a centralized dashboard, with consolidated billing. Finally, Saily Ultra is a premium monthly subscription launched in July 2025, designed for frequent travelers and digital nomads: it includes unlimited data in over 120 countries, NordVPN, access to partner airport lounges, and priority security screening, all as part of a recurring monthly subscription.

• The single eSIM for all trips is the service's strongest selling point: The traditional model for travel eSIMs requires installing a new eSIM profile for each destination or provider. With Saily, the eSIM is installed just once, and all subsequent plans are automatically linked to it. On a smartphone with limited eSIM slots, not having to use up a slot for every trip is a real practical benefit, especially for frequent travelers or digital nomads.

• Nord Security's credibility provides assurance regarding the service's reliability and data security: Many travel eSIM providers are small companies with uncertain business models. Saily benefits from the financial stability and infrastructure of the company behind NordVPN, one of the best-known players in consumer cybersecurity. This affiliation has a direct impact on the quality of the built-in security features, which are absent from nearly all competitors.

• The ad blocker actually reduces data usage: Saily claims that its DNS blocker saves 28.6% of data. When traveling, where every gigabyte counts, this discount go further with the same data plan—a tangible and measurable benefit, not just a marketing gimmick.

• Prices remain competitive for most destinations: Starting at $3.99 for 1 GB/7 days in many European and North American destinations, Saily is priced at the lower end of the spectrum compared to Holafly or GigSky, while offering more built-in features. The average rating of 4.7/5 on review platforms and the “No. 1 Recommended eSIM” label from Lonely Planet in 2024 confirm that the value for money is viewed positively by the travel community.

• Tethering (hotspot) is allowed: This is not standard practice among all eSIM providers. The ability to connect a computer or tablet via a smartphone is particularly useful for business travelers who need to work from their destination.

• Saily offers data only, not calls or texts: Like almost all travel eSIMs, the service does not provide a local phone number. Users who need to receive local calls or texts at their destination (for two-factor authentication, reservations, or local contacts) will need to continue using their regular SIM card for these purposes alongside the eSIM. Calls and messages can be made via WhatsApp, Signal, or other VoIP apps, but this requires an active internet connection.

• Billing in U.S. dollars may result in currency conversion fees: All Saily plans are priced in USD. For users in Europe or the Eurozone, currency conversion fees may apply depending on the credit card used, which can slightly affect the final cost compared to the listed price. This detail is mentioned in Saily’s terms and conditions but is not highlighted at the time of purchase.

• Global coverage has gaps in certain markets: While coverage is excellent in Europe, the United States, Canada, Australia, and major tourist destinations, certain countries in sub-Saharan Africa, Central Asia, and the Pacific remain either uncovered or covered only by 3G or with very limited data allowances. For travelers who frequently visit less mainstream destinations, it is best to check specific coverage details before purchasing.

• Saily Ultra, the premium plan, represents a significant monthly investment: At around $60 to $65 per month, the subscription is justified for frequent travelers who use large amounts of data in many countries each month. For an occasional traveler or someone who only travels once or twice a year, one-time prepaid plans are a much better value. The positioning of this plan is clear, but it isn’t suitable for everyone.

Saily offers two main pricing options: prepaid pay-as-you-go plans (purchased on demand for each trip) and a premium monthly subscription (Saily Ultra) for frequent travelers. All prices are in USD. Prepaid plans are valid for 30 days after purchase and activate automatically upon arrival in the relevant country.

Student discounts, a referral program, and promo codes are regularly offered. Team plans (Saily for Business) are available with centralized billing upon request.