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Big change in the Viber app: An option is coming that completely eliminates expensive roaming

The popular Rakuten Viber application has introduced a new eSIM service that allows users in Serbia to instantly connect to the internet while traveling abroad. This digital feature allows for the purchase and activation of roaming data packages directly within the application itself, without the need to visit a physical store. The first phase of introducing this option is already underway, meaning local travelers can plan their next trip more easily.

Big change in the Viber app: An option is coming that completely eliminates expensive roaming

TL;DR

  • Rakuten Viber has launched a new eSIM service for users in Serbia.
  • The service allows for instant internet connectivity while traveling abroad.
  • Users can purchase and activate roaming data packages directly within the Viber app.
  • This eliminates the need for physical SIM cards and visiting stores.
  • The technology is based on Rakuten Mobile's cloud platform and uses Stripe for secure payments.
  • Activation is simple, involving selecting a destination and installing the eSIM automatically or via QR code.