WorldSIM vs Yatelo

At a glance

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

Price check in popular destinations

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

WorldSIMYatelo

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.

WorldSIM Yatelo

ID verification

WorldSIM: Not confirmed yet

Yatelo: Not required

Refund policy

WorldSIM: Unused, unopened items can be returned within 14 days for a full refund minus postage; faulty products are exchanged or refunded after testing confirms the fault.

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

WorldSIM: Lifetime validity on the airtime credit itself, as long as you top up at least once within the airtime validity period (30/90/180/365 days depending on the bundle bought) to keep it active.

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

Fair-use limit

WorldSIM: Not confirmed yet

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

WorldSIM: Pay-as-you-go: top up airtime credit any time it runs low (via account or short-code), then convert credit into data/call/SMS bundles for any destination — no new eSIM or QR scan needed.

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

Lost device / reinstalling

WorldSIM: 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

WorldSIM: Checkout offers a currency selector (GBP default, plus AUD, CAD, EUR, INR, ZAR, USD) — the price and currency you pick is what is charged.

Yatelo: United States Dollars (USD)

Support

WorldSIM: Live chat · Phone · Email · Help center · 24/7

Yatelo: Email · Live chat · 24/7

Payment

WorldSIM: Not confirmed yet

Yatelo: Card · Apple Pay · Google Pay

Headquarters

WorldSIM: London, United Kingdom

Yatelo: Canada

Legal entity

WorldSIM: WorldSIM Limited (registered in England, company no. 05880013)

Yatelo: Nimbleedge Inc.

Founded

WorldSIM: 2007

Yatelo: 2024

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Discount codes

WorldSIM -20% ESIMKART20

Yatelo -15% ESIMKART15

WorldSIM 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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