Hotspot/Tethering feature

Tethering (Hotspot) with Surfroam eSIM/SIM


Yes! Tethering (mobile hotspot) is supported with Surfroam eSIM/SIM, allowing you to share your data connection with other devices.


How to Enable Hotspot with Surfroam


📌 Set the correct APN for tethering:


  • Go to APN settings on your device.
  • Ensure **APN: ** globaldata, rh, or internet, is set in the Hotspot/Tethering section.



📱 Setting Up Hotspot by Device


On iOS (iPhone & iPad)


  1. Go to: Settings → Mobile Data (Cellular) → Mobile Data Network.
  2. Scroll to the Personal Hotspot section.
  3. Enter APN: **** globaldata, rh, or internet, if applicable.
  4. Leave username and password fields empty.
  5. Save the settings and enable Personal Hotspot in Settings → Personal Hotspot.



On Android


  1. Go to: Settings → Connections → Mobile Network → Access Point Names (APN).
  2. Tap Add New APN or edit your existing Surfroam APN.
  3. Ensure APN: **** globaldata, rh, or internet, is set for both Mobile Data and Hotspot/Tethering.
  4. Save the settings and enable Hotspot in Settings → Hotspot & Tethering.


Once set up, your hotspot will work, allowing you to share your Surfroam data connection with other devices! 🚀

Updated on: 18/02/2025

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