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Maldives eSIM: prices from Airalo, Holafly and Yesim compared
Prices checked on October 31, 2026. Prices in US dollars, as the providers show them to English-speaking customers.
Maldives, 7 days, at least 5 GB: cheapest matching plan per provider, followed by more plans.
$5.80 per GB · top-up possible · hotspot yes
$2.00 per GB · top-up possible · hotspot yes
$7.93 per day · no top-up · hotspot 500 MB/day
An eSIM for the Maldives starts at $7.90 (1 GB / 30 days at Yesim). Below are all 27 plans from Airalo, Holafly and Yesim, sorted by price, with the price per GB.
Price by amount of data for the Maldives
| Provider | 1 GB | 3 GB | 5 GB | 10 GB | 20 GB | Unlimited, 7 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airalo | $4020 GB / 30 days | $4020 GB / 30 days | $4020 GB / 30 days | $4020 GB / 30 days | $4020 GB / 30 days | - |
| Holafly | - | - | - | - | - | $55.507 days |
| Yesim | $7.901 GB / 30 days | $183 GB / 30 days | $295 GB / 30 days | $4910 GB / 30 days | - | $847 days |
For each provider, the cheapest plan with at least this amount of data, regardless of validity; unlimited = 7 days. Highlighted in yellow is the lowest price in the column.
All plans for the Maldives
| Provider | Data | Validity | Price | Price per GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yesim | 1 GB | 30 days | $7.90 | $7.90 | Go to Yesim |
| Yesim | Unlimited | 1 day | $12 | - | Go to Yesim |
| Yesim | 3 GB | 30 days | $18 | $6.00 | Go to Yesim |
| Yesim | Unlimited | 2 days | $24 | - | Go to Yesim |
| Yesim | 5 GB | 30 days | $29 | $5.80 | Go to Yesim |
| Holafly | Unlimited | 3 days | $33.90 | - | |
| Yesim | Unlimited | 3 days | $36 | - | Go to Yesim |
| Airalo | 20 GB | 30 days | $40 | $2.00 | |
| Holafly | Unlimited | 5 days | $44.90 | - | |
| Airalo | 20 GB | 30 days | $45 | $2.25 | |
| Yesim | 10 GB | 30 days | $49 | $4.90 | Go to Yesim |
| Holafly | Unlimited | 7 days | $55.50 | - | |
| Yesim | Unlimited | 5 days | $60 | - | Go to Yesim |
| Yesim | Unlimited | 7 days | $84 | - | Go to Yesim |
| Holafly | Unlimited | 10 days | $86.90 | - | |
| Yesim | Unlimited | 10 days | $104.63 | - | Go to Yesim |
| Holafly | Unlimited | 15 days | $131.90 | - | |
| Yesim | Unlimited | 14 days | $132.13 | - | Go to Yesim |
| Yesim | Unlimited | 15 days | $139 | - | Go to Yesim |
| Holafly | Unlimited | 30 days | $202.90 | - |
We show unlimited plans for the usual lengths; Yesim sells them for any number of days between 1 and 30.
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The providers in the Maldives
Yesim
Yesim offers 19 plans for the Maldives, from $7.90 (1 GB / 30 days). For plans with a fixed data allowance, the price per GB ranges from $4.90 to $7.90. Unlimited data costs from $9.27 per day (Unlimited / 15 days for $139).
Holafly
Holafly offers 6 plans for the Maldives, from $33.90 (Unlimited / 3 days). Unlimited data costs from $6.76 per day (Unlimited / 30 days for $202.90).
Airalo
Airalo offers 2 plans for the Maldives, from $40 (20 GB / 30 days). For plans with a fixed data allowance, the price per GB ranges from $2.00 to $2.25. Airalo currently has no unlimited plan for the Maldives.
eSIM for the Maldives: frequently asked questions
How much does an eSIM for the Maldives cost?
The cheapest plan in our comparison costs $7.90 (1 GB / 30 days at Yesim). One week with 5 GB costs from $29 at Yesim. As of October 31, 2026.
Is there unlimited data for the Maldives?
Yes. One week of unlimited data costs from $55.50 at Holafly. Unlimited plans are offered by Airalo, Holafly and Yesim. Note that providers may slow down unlimited plans after heavy use; the conditions are listed with each plan.
Which provider is cheapest in the Maldives?
That depends on the amount of data. Yesim: from $7.90 (1 GB / 30 days). Holafly: from $33.90 (Unlimited / 3 days). Airalo: from $40 (20 GB / 30 days). The full table above is sorted by price; the price per GB makes plans with different amounts of data comparable.
When should I buy and set up the eSIM for the Maldives?
Buy and install the eSIM before you leave, on Wi-Fi. With the providers compared here, validity starts when the eSIM connects to a network at your destination, not at purchase. You install it with a QR code or directly in the provider's app.
Do I keep my phone number?
Yes. A travel eSIM provides data only. Your regular SIM stays active alongside it, you can be reached on your number, and you make calls over WhatsApp, Signal or similar apps using the eSIM data. Turn off data roaming on your home SIM to avoid roaming charges.
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