SIM cards, roaming and Wi-Fi in the USA for UK travellers
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In this guide
Staying connected in Orlando is easy once you choose your approach.
1Check roaming
Look at your network's charges and daily caps for the USA.
2Consider a SIM or eSIM
For a longer stay, a tourist SIM or eSIM may be cheaper. Check your phone is unlocked first.
3Use Wi-Fi safely
Hotels, cafes and some parks have Wi-Fi, but public networks are not secure.
4Download what you need
Save maps, tickets and your hotel address before you fly.
Details change. Check official sources and the provider before you book or travel.
This guide is part of our complete Orlando travel guide for UK visitors. See all practical guides guides.
Frequently asked questions
Will my UK phone work in the USA?
Usually yes with roaming, but charges can be high. Check your network.
Can I use an eSIM in the USA?
Yes, if your phone supports it. Check the provider and your phone.
