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Do I need to scan my passport to purchase HotelESIM in Egypt?

Updated April 22, 2026

No, one of the significant advantages of choosing HotelESIM is the absence of any passport scanning or ID registration requirements for data-only plans. Unlike purchasing a physical SIM card at Cairo International Airport, which often involves lengthy queues and presenting your passport and visa for registration, HotelESIM offers a completely hassle-free experience. You can easily purchase and activate your eSIM digitally, allowing you to connect instantly upon arrival without any bureaucratic delays.

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