Virtual Phone Number for Calls and SMS
You've got clients abroad, a SIM card that's expensive to roam, and a personal number you'd rather keep private. eSIM Plus gives you a virtual phone number for calls and SMS, managed from the app. No hardware. No store visit.
Buy Virtual NumberFor Your International Business across 100+ countries around the world
Online Management with just an internet connection
Quick Setup with no roaming fees and payment options
Best Prices for Global Phone Numbers
We offer virtual phone numbers from countries all around the world.
Pick the best match for you and activate your new virtual number in just a few seconds!
What's a Virtual Phone Number?
A virtual phone number is simply a phone number that isn't actually located on any kind of SIM card, but instead is stored in an app. To obtain a virtual phone number you simply select a country, choose a virtual number, make a purchase and you'll have calls and SMS coming through to you in a matter of minutes with no need to wait for delivery of a physical SIM card or stand in line at a store. Your number will be accessible through the eSIM Plus app you're using on whatever device you've already got!
Interested to see how this compares to typical physical alternatives?
Virtual Number vs Physical SIM
Side by side, the difference is hard to miss.
| Feature | Virtual Number | Physical SIM |
|---|---|---|
| Physical SIM required | No, just an app | Yes, SIM card |
| Main purpose | Calls and SMS (online) | Calls and SMS (on-SIM) |
| Works online | Yes | Depends on carrier |
| Good for travel | Yes, travel-friendly from locations with internet | No, expensive roaming or local SIM swap is required |
| SMS support | Exact price available for each supported country | May include unknown extra roaming charges |
| Calls support | Exact price available for each supported country | May include unknown extra roaming charges |
| Store visit required | No need to rely on a physical SIM card | Yes, for almost all carriers |
| Online management | Through website dashboard or mobile app | Carrier apps (varies) |
| Best for | Traveling, working remotely, using for personal and business reasons | Primary daily use |
The difference gaps are clear — now let's take a look at how and what makes them possible.
How Do Virtual Phone Numbers Work?
Your calls and messages travel over the internet, not through a radio tower or roaming agreement. That's what lets you hold a UK number while sitting in São Paulo, or keep a US line active while traveling through Southeast Asia — no SIM swap, no carrier dependency. The number lives in the eSIM Plus app. Your device is where it shows up.
Everything else — calls, messages, plan status, renewals — lives in your dashboard or app. What's supported varies by country: some numbers cover both calls and SMS, others are SMS-only. Check the details for your country before you commit, then pick and go.
Easy & Fast Connection
Quick Setup & Installation
Quick software setup adjusts all parameters to your preferences, ensuring uninterrupted and high-quality call connections.
International Calls & SMS
The advantages of making instant voice calls and sending/receiving SMS in any country of the world without delay.
User-friendly Interface
Easy adaptation to the design and control panel, along with multilingual support, will provide a better interaction experience.
Various Payment Methods
Diverse payment options will ensure secure transactions and a selection of the most convenient payment methods for all services.
Transparent Conditions
We provide virtual numbers featuring superior connectivity and security, all in strict adherence to our clearly defined service rules.
24/7 Support Team
The eSIM Plus support team works round-the-clock and is always ready to help in case of questions or problems arising.
What Are The Types of Virtual Phone Numbers?
Virtual telephone numbers are incredibly versatile, designed to fit various communication needs:
Local: Ideal for establishing a local presence in multiple cities worldwide without the need for physical offices.
Toll-Free: Perfect for businesses aiming to provide customers with a cost-free way to connect.
International: Designed to facilitate effortless global communication, helping you bridge international borders with ease.
*Note: Virtual phone numbers are not physical numbers, and they are not tied to a specific device. They can be used on any device compatible with eSIM technology.
*If you encounter difficulties, feel free to contact the support team via support.esim@appvillis.com. Within a few minutes, a specialist will solve your problem, and you will be able to use the virtual calling services at full capacity.
Select. Connect. Communicate Freely.
In just 2 minutes, make the world feel smaller. Set up your very own virtual phone number and unlock roaming-free phone calls, global SMS messaging, and effortless connectivity wherever you are!
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How to Buy a Virtual Number with eSIM Plus
Five steps. Usually done in a few minutes:
Choose the country for your virtual number.
Pick an available number in that country.
Select a monthly or yearly plan.
Pay online with your preferred payment method.
Manage calls and SMS via the eSIM Plus app or dashboard.
Need a number purely for messages? The next section is for you.
Buy a Virtual Number for SMS
Not every use case needs a calling plan — sometimes a clean, dedicated inbox is all you're after. eSIM Plus gives you a virtual SMS number that keeps one channel separate from everything else: work, travel, personal, whatever needs its own space.
SMS for Personal Communication
Friends and family in one inbox, away from everything work-related.
SMS for Business Communication
A professional line for clients, without it bleeding into your personal phone.
SMS While Traveling
Messages from abroad come in normally. No roaming surprises or delays.
Separate SMS channels
One independent number, zero overlap with your main device.
*SMS availability depends on the selected country, number type, and plan. Check the number details before purchase.
Benefits of Using a Virtual Number
Calls and SMS Online
Make and receive calls and texts online, wherever you have an internet connection and a plan that supports one or both services.
Local Presence
A number from another country keeps you close to your friends and family, as well as business partners who are there.
Lower Roaming Dependence
Travel without the roaming bills breaking the bank and stay reachable across the world on your own terms.
Separate Personal and Business Communication
Two numbers, one app. Your personal line stays available only to you and work stays professionally organized just as you need it.
How Much Does Getting a Virtual Phone Number Cost?
The investment in an online phone number can vary, typically starting from a few dollars a month for basic services. Pricing escalates based on the complexity of its features, type of the number, and the scale of your usage. Most providers offer scalable plans that grow with your business needs and plans.
Below are the price ranges for using virtual numbers, based on monthly payment plans:
Local
$5 – $15 per month
Toll-free
$10 – $30 per month + call costs per minute
International
$10 – $40 per month (depending on the country)
The ideal solution for choosing a virtual number will be based on the purpose of its use. There are several tariffs that cover the need for virtual telephony for different categories of users. Each of the options offers functionality and support for all stages of activation and management.
*If you encounter difficulties, feel free to contact the support team via support.esim@appvillis.com. Within a few minutes, a specialist will solve your problem, and you will be able to use the downloaded app at full capacity.
Your Questions. Answered By Us.
Can I renew my virtual number?
Yes, and it's worth doing before it lapses rather than after. Renew while it's still active and the number stays in your name — no gaps, no reassignment risk.
How far in advance you can renew, and whether monthly or yearly options are available, depends on your plan and which country the number is from. Check your number details to see what's on the table.
What happens if my virtual number expires?
Once the expiry date passes without a renewal, that number goes back into the pool — and someone else can pick it up. If you've been using it with contacts, clients, or any service, that's a harder problem to fix than just renewing on time.
A few plans come with a short grace period that holds the number briefly after expiry, but it's not something to count on. Your number details page will tell you exactly what applies to yours.
How do I manage my virtual number?
Log into the eSIM Plus app or dashboard and the tools you need are waiting for you in one place: your active calls and messages, plan details, renewal options, and the number itself.
No support help needed for routine stuff — change your plan, check usage, or renew directly from the interface. Works from your phone or a browser, whichever you're on.
Can I receive SMS with a virtual number?
In most cases, yes. SMS support is available on a lot of numbers, but it's tied to the country and number type — not every combination includes it.
Before you buy, it's worth a quick look at the number details for your chosen country to confirm what's covered. The listing will tell you upfront whether the number handles SMS, calls, or both.
When am I eligible for a refund?
The full criteria are in our Refund Policy — that's the definitive place to check. If a service issue came up on our end, reach out to support and walk them through what happened.
Each situation is a bit different, so cases get reviewed individually rather than run through a blanket rule. Our team is available 24/7 if you need to get in touch.
What is not guaranteed by eSIM Plus?
A couple of things fall outside what we can promise. Some third-party platforms — certain apps and services — actively screen out virtual numbers as a policy decision on their side, not ours. There's no way around that restriction.
Feature availability by country is also something that can shift over time, since it depends on local providers and infrastructure. We keep things accurate, but checking your number's details before purchase is always the safest move.
How quickly does customer support respond?
Support is here to help you 24/7 — most people hear back within a few minutes. If something needs more time, the team will let you know. You can reach out directly from the eSIM Plus app, dashboard, or by email at support@esimplus.me.