The Complete Guide to All SIM Types at SIM Online

SIM Online provides a fast, reliable, and convenient way to purchase and recharge all types of prepaid SIM cards in Israel. Whether you're a tourist visiting for a short stay, a foreign worker on a temporary project, or a local resident looking for full control over communication expenses — our platform offers simple, commitment-free solutions tailored to every need.

With instant online recharge, secure payment, and access to all major Israeli mobile networks, SIM Online is the easiest way to stay connected in Israel.


What Types of SIM Cards Do We Offer?

Here is a quick overview of the SIM card categories available on our website:

  • Prepaid SIM Cards (Talkman / Pay-As-You-Go)
  • Prepaid Recharge Packages
  • eSIM Prepaid
  • Data-Only SIM Cards
  • Tourist SIM Packages
  • International Calling Options
  • Kosher SIM Cards

Each category includes multiple Israeli operators and a wide variety of plans.


Prepaid SIM Cards

Prepaid SIM cards — also known as Talkman, Pay-As-You-Go, or “Top-Up SIMs” — allow you to load credit in advance and use only what you pay for, with no long-term contract.

Why choose a prepaid SIM?

  • Full control over expenses
  • No hidden fees or commitments
  • Easy to recharge online at any time
  • Flexibility to switch packages whenever you want

Who is it for?

  • Tourists visiting Israel briefly
  • Workers on temporary projects
  • Business owners who want to control employee usage
  • Anyone who prefers paying only for what they use

Available Operators

You can purchase or recharge prepaid SIM cards from all major providers:

These plans are perfect for tourists, short-term workers, and anyone looking for maximum flexibility.


eSIM Prepaid

eSIM prepaid plans offer an instant digital activation — no physical SIM card needed.

Benefits

  • Activate immediately from your phone
  • No shipping or waiting time
  • Perfect for last-minute travelers
  • Works with selected eSIM-supported phones
  • Convenient option for prepaid users who want a fast setup

If your device supports eSIM, this is the fastest way to connect in Israel.


Data-Only SIM Cards

If you need mobile internet without calls or SMS, Data-Only SIM cards are an ideal choice.

Best for:

  • Mobile hotspots
  • Tablets
  • Laptops
  • Travelers who rely mostly on data
  • Remote workers in Israel

Packages typically include options such as 50GB, 100GB, unlimited data, and more — depending on the operator.


Which Plans are Perfect for Tourists?

Plans that offer flexible prepay options, which provide full control over usage, no contracts, and easy recharge — are ideal for tourists visiting Israel for short or medium stays.

What do they include?

  • Unlimited local calls
  • Generous data packages
  • International minutes
  • No commitment or hidden fees
  • Easy online recharge
  • English-friendly customer support

These packages ensure smooth connectivity from the moment you land. SIM Online will ensure that you’ll get the best plan specifically for your stay.


International Calling SIMs

If you frequently call abroad, certain SIM plans include international minutes or discounted international rates.

Popular users:

  • Foreign workers
  • Students
  • Business travelers
  • Anyone with family overseas

Many operators offer Talkman packages that include calls to specific countries or flexible international plans.


Kosher SIM Options

Some users require a Kosher SIM card, meaning a SIM with restricted internet browsing and filtered services.

Suitable for:

  • Users who want a phone without internet access
  • Parents who want safe SIM options for children
  • Communities that follow strict mobile-use guidelines

Many operators offer kosher Talkman plans with dedicated top-ups.


How to Recharge Any SIM on SIM Online

Recharging through SIM Online is fast and simple.

3 Easy Steps

  1. Choose the package you want.
  2. Enter your SIM phone number (make sure it belongs to the correct operator).
  3. Complete the payment — and your recharge is processed within minutes.

Suitable for all operators: Cellcom, Pelephone, Partner, Golan Telecom, Hot Mobile, 012 Mobile, 019 Mobile.


How to Choose the Right SIM for Your Needs

Not sure which option is right for you? Ask yourself:

  • How long will I stay in Israel?
  • Do I need unlimited data or just basic browsing?
  • Do I need international calls?
  • Do I prefer physical SIM or eSIM?
  • Will I be using the SIM long-term or just temporarily?

Your answers will help determine whether you need a prepaid SIM, eSIM, or a tourist plan.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is a prepaid Israeli SIM card?

A prepaid SIM allows you to load credit in advance and use calls, SMS, and data without subscriptions or contracts.

Can I recharge my SIM online?

Yes — SIM Online lets you recharge any prepaid SIM card in minutes using secure payment.

Is roaming included?

Some packages include roaming; others require a dedicated plan. Details vary by operator.

How fast is activation?

Recharge is typically completed within up to 10 minutes.

Can I use eSIM instead of a physical SIM?

Yes — if your device supports eSIM, you can choose a prepaid eSIM plan and activate instantly.

Which operators offer Talkman or prepaid plans?

All major Israeli operators support Talkman: Cellcom, Pelephone, Partner, Golan Telecom, Hot Mobile, 012, 019.


Summary

SIM Online makes it easy to find the right Israeli SIM card for any need — prepaid, Talkman, eSIM, tourist plans, data-only packages, international options, and more.

With simple activation, instant online recharge, and access to plans from every major operator, staying connected in Israel has never been easier.

Need a SIM card or want to recharge your existing one?
You can do it here.