Maldives eSIM — reviews & details
Maldives 1GB 7Days · 1 GB · 7 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Maldives Dhiraagu 4G
Traveller reviews
Viktor F.
Vietnam · Jul 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 days ago Thank you so much, Viktor! So happy the Maldives eSIM kept you connected. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Louis T.
India · Jul 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges in Maldives. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Five stars from me.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 days ago Thanks for sharing, Louis! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Elena R.
Turkey · Jul 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 days ago Thank you so much, Elena! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Noah D.
Brazil · Jul 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 days ago Cheers, Noah! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Emma 💜
Mohammed D.
Brazil · Jul 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Cheers, Mohammed! So happy the Maldives eSIM kept you connected. — Yuki
Anna M.
New Zealand · Jul 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Would definitely buy again.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Really appreciate this, Anna! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Maldives. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Olivia V.
Germany · Jul 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Thank you for the kind words, Olivia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Diego
Hugo L.
Japan · Jul 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Cheers, Hugo! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Sarah R.
Sweden · Jul 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 weeks ago Really appreciate this, Sarah! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Katya D.
Thailand · Jul 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in Maldives. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Would definitely buy again.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 weeks ago Cheers, Katya! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Arjun N.
Canada · Jul 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Zero regrets.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 weeks ago So glad to hear this, Arjun! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Lucas C.
Germany · Jul 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Five stars from me.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 weeks ago Really appreciate this, Lucas! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Linh W.
Spain · Jul 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 weeks ago Thank you so much, Linh! So happy the Maldives eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! — Grace
Wei L.
Malaysia · Jul 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 weeks ago Thank you for the kind words, Wei! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Ken
Max K.
Thailand · Jul 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 weeks ago Thanks for sharing, Max! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Maldives eSIM cost?
The Maldives 1GB 7Days plan costs $9.90 for 1 GB over 7 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my Maldives eSIM?
Scan the QR code in your phone settings (Cellular/Mobile → Add eSIM) or tap Install in the GotoeSIM app. Install on Wi-Fi before your trip; it activates when you arrive in Maldives.
Will this eSIM work on my phone?
It works on any eSIM-compatible, carrier-unlocked phone — iPhone XS and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, and recent Samsung Galaxy models.
Can I keep my regular number?
Yes. The eSIM runs alongside your normal SIM, so you keep your number for calls and texts while using data in Maldives.
Comments & questions
Emma G. · 3 weeks ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Emma, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Lucas H. · 3 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Lucas. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya W. · 5 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Ananya, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. – Anna 💜
Beatriz P. · 5 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Beatriz — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — David
Ji-woo F. · 5 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Ji-woo, on 4G/5G where available. – Omar 💜
Camila R. · 8 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Camila! We're always here if you need anything. – Laura 💜
Ava H. · 8 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Ava! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz R. · 10 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Beatriz — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Anna
Ethan K. · 11 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Ethan, then it activates automatically on arrival. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Marco W. · 11 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Marco, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. – Emma 💜
Arjun S. · 11 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Arjun! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo R. · 1 year ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Ji-woo, so buying early is totally fine. – James, GotoeSIM Support