Base lowers data roaming prices in popular destinations
Base, the Belgian mobile operator, has recently unveiled a major reduction in its data roaming tariffs across 29 popular destinations. Base roaming packages
The revised pricing aims to make international connectivity more affordable for travelers, offering significant savings compared to previous rates.
Who benefits and where?
Travelers visiting top tourist hotspots—such as Turkey, Morocco, Switzerland, China, India, Thailand, Tunisia, Brazil, and the United States—will enjoy the new, lower rates.
What are the new roaming bundles?
Customers can now choose from three simplified, cost-effective monthly packages:
- Roaming Lite: 2 GB for €15
- Roaming Smart: 4 GB for €25
- Roaming Max: 7 GB for €30
All bundles are valid for 1 month and are designed to offer flexibility for different travel and usage needs.
Duration & availability
These reduced data roaming tariffs are available immediately and apply across the 29 covered destinations.
Why this matters
- Cost transparency: Clarity around roaming costs helps travelers budget without surprise charges.
- Simplified choice: No need to hunt for local SIM cards or alternative eSIM plans when roaming abroad.
- Convenience: Keep using your Belgian number abroad without disruption.
Base eSIM offer
Base now offers a fully digital eSIM solution that eliminates the need for a physical card—available across a wide range of compatible smartphones. With a few effortless taps in the My BASE app, you can instantly order and activate an eSIM (free of charge), whether you’re a new customer or switching from a physical SIM. Activation takes just minutes—no mail delays, no paperclips—letting you call, text, and surf right away. The app even checks device compatibility, supports seamless number transfers, and gives you full control over usage limits, billing, and your PIN/PUK—all in one place
Tips for travelers
- Check your roaming settings: Make sure data roaming is enabled so you can benefit.
- Monitor your usage: Install a data tracker app to avoid overuse in unfamiliar networks.
- Compare alternatives: Some countries (like those within the Western Balkans) already benefit from zero-roaming fees under EU-style agreements.
Summary about Base roaming packages
Base has lowered its data roaming rates in 29 key countries—such as Turkey, India, the US, and Brazil—providing immediate savings and greater predictability for customers traveling abroad. If you’re heading overseas soon, now’s a great time to consider Base’s roaming packages and enjoy more affordable data while staying connected.