shibaSIM vs Yatelo

At a glance

Whole-catalog figures — every active plan each provider sells today.

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The cheapest plan each provider sells for two realistic trip sizes, in the destinations both cover that travelers check most. Every price is a live plan you can buy.

Plan types on offer

shibaSIMYatelo

Unlimited data ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Regional bundles ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Global bundles (50+ countries) ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Cruise / at-sea plans No No

Pay as you go No No

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Policies compared

Confirmed from each provider's own site — see the trust card on each provider page for the verification date.

shibaSIM Yatelo

ID verification

shibaSIM: Not confirmed yet

Yatelo: Not required

Refund policy

shibaSIM: Contact support within 7 days of purchase if a provider-side technical fault prevents activation, or for a mistaken plan whose QR code has not been installed or used. Approved refunds return to the original payment method in 5–10 business days. No refund once activated or used.

Yatelo: Refunds only for issues on Yatelo's side, requested within 30 days of purchase and only for unused data; used data is non-refundable and approved refunds may carry processing fees.

Validity starts

shibaSIM: Validity starts when the eSIM first connects to a network at the destination, unless the plan description states otherwise.

Yatelo: Your plan only starts counting once you connect -- the countdown begins at first network connection, not purchase.

Fair-use limit

shibaSIM: Daily plans: a fixed amount of high-speed data per day (0.5GB to 5GB depending on the plan), then data continues at reduced speed.

Yatelo: Fixed-data plans hard-cap at the purchased allowance. Standard unlimited plans feature a daily high-speed cap and throttle speeds once crossed; Truly Unlimited plans have no daily cap. Plan details for all options explicitly state these terms prior to purchase.

Top-ups & rollover

shibaSIM: Not offered: no self-service top-ups; customers buy a new plan instead.

Yatelo: Add more data or buy a new plan anytime within the app.

Lost device / reinstalling

shibaSIM: Not confirmed yet

Yatelo: If you delete the eSIM or change phones, contact support and they help reinstall or replace the eSIM, depending on the plan.

Billing currency

shibaSIM: International checkout charges USD; Vietnamese checkout charges VND.

Yatelo: United States Dollars (USD)

Support

shibaSIM: Email · WhatsApp · 08:00–22:00 JST, in English

Yatelo: Email · Live chat · 24/7

Payment

shibaSIM: Card · Apple Pay · Google Pay · Link

Yatelo: Card · Apple Pay · Google Pay

Headquarters

shibaSIM: Tokyo, Japan

Yatelo: Canada

Legal entity

shibaSIM: shibaSIM

Yatelo: Nimbleedge Inc.

Founded

shibaSIM: 2026

Yatelo: 2024

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Discount codes

shibaSIM -5% ESIMKART5

Yatelo -15% ESIMKART15

shibaSIM vs Yatelo — common questions

Figures on this page come from both providers' live catalogs and are re-checked automatically every day.

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