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EuropeMalta eSIM
Landmarks · Valletta
From $2.90. Data only, no app, and your home number keeps working.
Not sure which size? Work it out
7 days at about 600 MB a day ≈ 4.2 GB. 5 GB fits, $4.90.
Same 5 GB / 30 days: $4.90 here, $13.00 at Airalo. Checked 30 Oct 2026.
Day Pass
Unlimited data: 3 GB a day at full speed, then 1 Mbps with no cut-off until the allowance resets. For heavy days, video calls or sharing a hotspot.
- Hotspot works; it counts toward the 3 GB.
- 1 Mbps still runs maps, messages and mail; video calls in low quality.
- Days start: first attach to a covered network. The daily 3 GB is the only cap, and it is all written here.
- Refund if unusedNot installed? 30 days to cancel.
- QR by emailInstall on Wi-Fi, switch on when you land.
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- Networks
- Vodafone + GOYour phone picks the strongest of these on its own. No setting to change.
- Internet via
- France, Netherlands or UK
- Top-up
- Same profileAdd more GB to this same eSIM later, from your order page. No new QR, nothing to install.
Prices checked 30 Oct 2026, in US dollars.
28 brands’ prices for Malta, side by side →
Visiting more countries? Plan the whole trip, one payment →
Malta only: 5 GB for 30 days is $4.90. Crossing borders? Europe regional covers 33 countries on one QR, Malta included: 5 GB for 30 days is $5.90.
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Malta eSIM in numbers
- No app and no account: pay on this page and the QR code arrives by email in about a minute. The cheapest way in is 1 GB for 7 days at $2.90. How buying without an app works.
- 5 GB for 30 days costs $4.90, which is $0.98 a GB; the 20 GB pack brings it to $0.80 a GB.
- Heavy use: the Day Pass gives 3 GB a day at full speed, then 1 Mbps. 7 days cost $21.90.
- For 5 GB lasting 30 days, ours is number 8 of the 23 brands we compare for Malta; the lowest is SimBalkan at $3.24 (prices read 30 Oct 2026). Every brand side by side.
- Each pack on its own page, with the same data at other brands: 1 GB, 7 days, 3 GB, 30 days, 5 GB, 30 days, 10 GB, 30 days, 20 GB, 30 days.
Before you land in Malta
In Malta our plan uses the 5G networks of Vodafone and GO. Install the eSIM before you fly, or on the airport's free Wi-Fi when you land (how to install); travelling on through Europe? The Europe pack also covers Malta.
4 things to know, each with its source
- Malta International Airport offers free high-speed Wi-Fi around the terminal: choose the network 'Maltairport Wi-Fi' and accept the terms in your browser. Malta International Airport, Wifi and Charging Points
- The Malta Communications Authority counted 803,118 mobile subscriptions in 2025, a penetration rate of 136.5%, driven partly by incoming residents and visitors. Malta Communications Authority, Data Report Q4 2025
- A 2026 nationwide benchmark commissioned by the Malta Communications Authority tested Malta's three mobile operators over about 1,500 km of routes across Malta and Gozo and ranked Epic first overall. Epic, Epic Named Malta's Top Mobile Network for Second Year Running in MCA Benchmark
- EU 'roam like at home' only helps people whose phone plan is from an EU country; visitors from elsewhere pay their carrier's roaming rates. EU roaming rules
Questions
What is the best eSIM for Malta?
For most trips, 5 GB for 30 days is enough: $4.90 here, against $13.00 at Airalo for the same data (read 30 Oct 2026). It is data only and needs no app: the QR code and a one-tap install link arrive by email. For heavy use there is also a Day Pass: 3 GB a day at full speed. Every brand's price for Malta, dated and sourced, is on our comparison page.
Is there an unlimited eSIM for Malta?
Yes: our Day Pass is unlimited data, 3 GB a day at full speed and then 1 Mbps with no cut-off, and 7 days cost $21.90 here. Other brands' "unlimited" plans for 7 days: Ubigi $24.00 (unlimited, 20 GB at full speed, then 2 Mbps); Nomad $25.00 (2GB/day at 4G/5G. 1 Mbps after 2GB); Jetpac $26.99 (first 3 GB every 24 hours at standard network speeds); Airalo $27.00 (unlimited with a daily high-speed allowance) (prices read 30 Oct 2026). Read each one's terms: "unlimited" often means a daily allowance at full speed.
Which Malta eSIM for a month?
Every one of these lasts 30 days: 3 GB $3.90, 5 GB $4.90, 10 GB $8.90, 20 GB $15.90. The 30 days start when the eSIM first connects to a network there, so you can buy before the trip.
Can I buy a Malta eSIM without an app?
Yes. You pay on this page and the QR code and a one-tap install link arrive by email: no app and no account. It is data only, with no phone number, so your home SIM keeps your calls and SMS.
Which Malta eSIM for a week or two?
For 7 days: 1 GB $2.90. The 30-day packs cover one or two weeks too: 3 GB $3.90, 5 GB $4.90. Day Pass, 3 GB a day at full speed and then 1 Mbps: 7 days $21.90, 14 days $41.90.
Will WhatsApp keep my number with a Malta eSIM?
Yes. WhatsApp stays on your home number: this eSIM is data only and has no number. Leave your home SIM in the phone with its data roaming off, use the Malta eSIM for mobile data, and do not re-register WhatsApp.
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How much is the Malta eSIM?
From $2.90 in USD, and the price on this page is the price you pay. Sizes run from the 1 GB pack up; pick one in the list above.
When does the Malta plan start?
First attach to a covered network. Install on Wi-Fi before you fly. After you land, turn data roaming on for this line.
Can I hotspot in Malta?
Yes, it uses the same GB. We never block it; rarely, a local network limits it.
Which networks in Malta?
Vodafone + GO. Your phone joins whichever of these is strongest where you are.
Is this 5G in Malta?
This pack runs on 3G/4G/5G. You get 5G where the local network offers it to visitors, otherwise 4G.
Do I get a phone number in Malta?
Data only · no voice · no SMS. Keep the home SIM for calls and SMS.
What APN do I use in Malta?
Automatic unless the QR mail names one
Can I use this Malta eSIM in another country?
No. This pack is Malta. A new country is a new QR. Keep this one if you return.
Can I top up the Malta plan?
Same profile, same coverage. Extra GB is a top-up, not a new QR.
How long do I have to install the Malta eSIM?
Start using within 180 days of purchase. After that an unused pack can expire. Scan on Wi-Fi before you fly.
What if I buy the wrong plan?
QR not scanned and not on the phone? Email within 30 days of issue. We cancel and refund. Installed? Buy the right country and keep this QR for later.