UK cell phone rental

UK Cell Phone Rentals

Plan Highlights

✓ Unlimited Mobile Data*

✓ Unlimited Calls and Texts to the USA/Canada with an App**

✓ Free incoming calls and texts

✓ Prepaid Service – no bills, extra charges or contracts

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From: $10.00

Planning a trip to the United Kingdom and Europe? Use Cellular Abroad UK Cell Phone Rentals to stay connected. When you rent a UK cell phone, you enjoy unlimited calls, unlimited texts, and high-speed 4G/5G LTE data across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Not only this, the rental also works throughout most of Europe, making it the perfect choice for international travelers who want simple, affordable, secure connectivity.

Why Rent a Phone for UK Travel?

Many visitors prefer our UK cell phone rentals instead of using their own phone because of these reasons.

✓ Avoid high roaming charges from U.S./Canada carriers

✓ High-speed 4G/5G LTE data

✓ Secure, reliable connectivity vs public Wi-Fi

✓ Ideal for maps, translation, social media & messaging

✓ Minimize the risk of device hacking and data theft

✓ Stay away from unreliable hotel / public Wi-Fi

Benefits of using Cellular Abroad UK phone rental

✓ Unlimited Mobile Data

✓ Unlimited calls + texts within the UK

✓ High-speed 4G/5G LTE data

✓ Perfect for travelers without an unlocked phone

✓ A ready to use phone before departure

✓ Seamless connectivity to Google Maps, ticket bookings, streaming and social media

✓ Prepaid Service – no bills, extra charges or contracts

How to Rent a Phone for UK(Step-by-Step)
  • To rent a phone for your trip to UK, please select a cell phone (i.e., iPhone 12, etc.)
  • Enter the departure date and the return date. This will also display the cost of the rental.
  • Click on Add to Cart and Proceed to Checkout page for payment to complete the order.
  • Receive phone before your departure and installed additional apps if desired.
  • Use phone immediately upon arrival in UK
  • Upon return from your trip, remove personal information and any passwords/pin or Apple ID and send back with the USPS package included with your rental (USA only).
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What’s Included with UK Cell Phone Rentals

When you buy our UK cell phone rentals you also get all important accessories. We deliver everything at the doorstep including these:

  • Your selected phone (Example: iPhone or Android)
  • Smartphone + activated UK SIM card
  • Travel charger
  • UK phone number (emailed once shipped)
  • UK plug adapter
  • Protective case
  • Quick Start Instructions for easy setup
  • Travel pouch
  • Prepaid USPS return package
  • Delivery 2 – 3 days before departure (time permitting)

Frequently Asked Questions

When do I order?

You can order as far in advance as you like – even months prior to your departure. We will ship your rental at the appropriate date in order for you to receive it prior to your departure. Rentals are shipped ground or express service and will arrive 2 or more business days prior to your set departure date.

How do I call the US, Canada or outside the EU

To call to the US, Canada or anywhere outside the EU, you will need to use an app that allows you to dial. Skype, WhatsApp, Facetime are a few but we recommend Talkatone as it is free to use and works well.

What will this cost me?

Select your phone option, enter the departure and return dates to calculate costs.

Taxes are applicable only if you are in California.

Round-trip shipping and handling fee.

Can I download apps?

If you log on with your Apple ID, all of your apps will automatically load. Please make sure that the apps you want to download are compatible with the version of the phone you rent. Please make sure to delete your account before returning the phone – otherwise we will have all your contact information, photos, emails and other sensitive information.

What is the latest I can order a rental phone?

You can order up to one business day prior to your departure as long as you call in before to 1:30pm Pacific Time. Exceptions can be made on a limited basis, even if you are leaving early in the morning – we can

Does the cell phone come charged?
Yes it does, but it’s always best to test the battery and charge phone before your departure. You can charge the phone in the US or Canada as well as in the UK
How do I return the phone?

Round trip shipping is included in your shipping fee for shipments within the US. You will be provided with a return package. Canadian customers will need to pay for shipping back to our California location.

What happens if I cancel?

If your rental has not shipped, you will only be charged a 5% reserve fee. If your rental has been sent out, you are responsible for a two week rental fee plus the shipping fee.

Does Cellular Abroad offer insurance against loss or damage?

Yes, rental insurance is available for $24 as an add-on once you add your item to the cart. See what is covered here.

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