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EE runs its own network. EE adds £2.50 a month to SIM only plans and £4 a month to phone plans every 31 March, on contracts taken out since 31 July 2025. EE runs a hard credit check on pay monthly plans. There’s no credit check on pay as you go. For today’s EE SIM only prices, see the live deals below.
Facts checked: 24 October 2026 · Page updated: · Prices update daily
At a glance
EE owns and runs its masts.
Checked 24 Oct 2026Mid-contract price rise on new plans.
Checked 24 Oct 2026EE runs a hard credit check on pay monthly plans. There’s no credit check on pay as you go.
Checked 24 Oct 2026Cheapest EE SIM only plan today: , .
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EE at a glance
| Network | EE runs its own network. |
| Mid-contract price rise | EE adds £2.50 a month to SIM only plans and £4 a month to phone plans every 31 March, on contracts taken out since 31 July 2025. |
| Credit check | EE runs a hard credit check on pay monthly plans. There’s no credit check on pay as you go. |
| Roaming in Europe | Roaming in Europe isn’t included as standard: a daily charge applies unless your plan includes it (Essentials Plus, All Rounder and Full Works do). |
| EU data allowance | 50 GB |
| eSIM | Yes |
| Wi‑Fi Calling | Yes |
| Ofcom complaints (pay monthly, Q1 2026) | 1 per 100,000 customers (average 2) |
Does EE put prices up?
EE adds £2.50 a month to SIM only plans and £4 a month to phone plans every 31 March, on contracts taken out since 31 July 2025.
Since 17 January 2025, Ofcom has required networks to state any mid-contract rise in pounds and pence before you sign.
Every April price rise, in pounds →How to switch and keep your number
- Get your PAC. Text PAC to 65075 from your current phone. It’s free.
- Order your new SIM and give the PAC to the new network.
- Your number moves in one working day and your old plan closes.
When does your plan end?
Add your network and end date. We’ll email you before every April price rise and three weeks before your plan ends, with cheaper deals already lined up.
EE questions
What network does EE use?
EE runs its own network.
Does EE raise prices every April?
EE adds £2.50 a month to SIM only plans and £4 a month to phone plans every 31 March, on contracts taken out since 31 July 2025.
Does EE do a credit check?
EE runs a hard credit check on pay monthly plans. There’s no credit check on pay as you go.
Does EE include roaming in Europe?
Roaming in Europe isn’t included as standard: a daily charge applies unless your plan includes it (Essentials Plus, All Rounder and Full Works do). EU data allowance: 50 GB.
Does EE offer eSIM and Wi‑Fi Calling?
eSIM: Yes. Wi‑Fi Calling: Yes.
What is the cheapest EE SIM only deal?
Today it’s see today’s price a month for on a plan. Prices change daily.