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AT&T International Day Pass vs travel eSIM

Compare the extra cost for your trip, including the roaming benefits you already have. Calls, texts and data allowances matter alongside price.

Compare your trip

One destination, up to 30 days. Each traveler uses a separate phone with the same data needs.

Phone habits

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Estimated travel data per phone: 5.46 GB, including a 20% buffer. This is an estimate, not a shared family allowance.

AT&T International Day Pass

Eligibility not confirmed

Check your carrier’s destination coverage and confirm that each line is eligible for this pass.

What this estimate includes

Additional roaming cost only; excludes your existing monthly plan, taxes, fees, maritime/air travel and out-of-scope calls. Assumes daily use. Published rates are estimates, not an account quote.

ShrimpToast

$7.48USD · one-time total

1 eSIM · No switches

Data included
10 GB
Trip covered
7 days

Japan

Plan details

Japan

Data-only eSIM

10 GB30 days
Network partners
KDDI/au (5G), NTT docomo (5G), Rakuten Mobile (5G), SoftBank (5G)
Data routing
Hong Kong
Activation
First connection in a covered destination
Plan duration
30 days from activation
Activate within
180 days of purchase
Hotspot
Supported
Network speed
Up to 5G on selected networks
Calls & texts
No calls or SMS allowance
Coverage
Japan
Price breakdown
  • Japan 10 GB10 GB · 30 days · $7.48

Review each phone in the planner before adding it to your cart. This estimate does not add 1 purchases automatically.

Plan travel data for one phone

How this carrier estimate works

$12 per day for the first line; $6 for additional eligible lines on the same account used on the same day. Land use is capped at 10 daily fees per line in each billing period.

Official AT&T International Day Pass rates and terms · Reviewed .

When keeping your carrier makes sense

Keeping your usual calls and texts with your existing plan may be worth the pass charge. A billing-period cap can also make a longer stay less expensive than multiplying every day by $12.

What changes with a travel eSIM?

ShrimpToast provides a fixed mobile-data allowance. It does not replace your home phone number or include ordinary calls and SMS. Your phone must support eSIM and be unlocked. Internet apps can use travel data; home-line calls and texts remain subject to carrier charges.

This comparison is written by ShrimpToast. Our recommendation checks our own catalog; it is not a market-wide price ranking. We do not access your carrier account or verify your included benefits.

Before you choose

What if roaming is already included in my plan?

Select the included-roaming option only if it covers every phone’s needs for the whole trip. The calculator then uses $0 in additional carrier-pass charges. Check allowance, speed, destination and usage limits with your carrier.

Will using a travel eSIM stop my carrier charging me?

Not by itself. Choose it for mobile data, disable home-line data roaming and automatic data switching, and check your carrier’s call, text and voicemail rules. Keeping the home line active can still incur charges.

Can I use this for a cruise or a multi-country trip?

This calculator covers one land destination and up to 30 days. Air and maritime plans have different terms. For travel data across several countries, use our route comparisons or main planner.